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Just what IS a Technical Evangelist, anyway?
Get Gatineau Beta
The wraps are off, and Gatineau is here: Our new web analytics service, code-named Gatineau, is open...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/31/2007
You don't tug on Superman's Cape...
you don't spit into the wind, and you surely don't take the helmet off of the Master Chief: The face...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/31/2007
building basic applications with Silverlight 1.1
My colleague from Atlanta, Doug Turnure, posts a link to an article on Silverlight 1.1 from one of...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/31/2007
Web Wednesday: Intro to Silverlight
Web Wednesday returns next week. I'll be talking about Silverlight, Silverlight, and more...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/31/2007
Chris Bowen Offers IronPython and Silverlight Resources
Chris Bowen, my New England teammate and counterpart, has posted a great list of resources for...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/31/2007
Labcasts on WCF, WF and CardSpace
Cool idea, presented by my colleague Glen Gordon: For the past few weeks (including this week) I've...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/30/2007
Thanks, Frank!
Frank caught my co-starring role in our MSDN Event in Alexandria this week. The main presenter and...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/30/2007
Southern Gamers, head to Atlanta!
Doug highlights a conference for game developers...cool! SIEGE - Southern Interactive Entertainment...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/30/2007
"A la Vista" : Windows Live ID Web Authentication and the ASP.NET Development Server
Catherine Heller has posted a very detailed how-to on implementing the new web-auth for Windows Live...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/30/2007
What HD Was Made For
A little taste to whet your appetite. September 25th is right around the corner...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/29/2007
What’s Wrong With This Code (#17)
Scott Allen has a quiz for you: We interrupt this LINQ series with an emergency! Well, there is no...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/29/2007
A Chapter of Andy Leonard
Cool! Local SQL and Visual Studio Team System guru Andy Leonard has a chapter from his upcoming book...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/29/2007
Chad Hower...Alpha Geek
OK, I just saw this while checking out Chad's Sliverlight/Flash writeup: The rocket launcher has no...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/28/2007
Chad Hower: Silverlight, Flash, VC-1, and H.264
Good discussion and comparison of the HD video spec supported by Silverlight (VC-1) and the recent...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/28/2007
WGA Validation Issue Fix
FYI, in case anyone's run into this: We've been receiving reports on our forum and through customer...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/27/2007
Tracking World Domination with Worldmaps
My colleague Brian Hitney has added a cool new stat to WorldMaps: I added a fairly small but cool...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/27/2007
SharePoint 2007 Workflows - Sahil Malik
Local speaker and blogger Sahil Malik has just posted the 4th part in a series on Sharepoint 2007...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/27/2007
ars technica on Windows Live ID
Some interesting info on the what, how and why of the Windows Live ID SDK: Microsoft recently opened...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/26/2007
XNA Gamefest 2007 Coverage
Here's some takeaways and slides from GameFest: What is covered in this article:Opening Key Note and...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/26/2007
WEBCAST: Introduction to LINQ + LINQ to SQL
Marc from the Public Sector Developer team is doing a webcast on Linq next Wednesday: August 29th...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/25/2007
BioShock: Like Myst, only Better...and Faster
OK, so I guess I could probably do without the "ethical conundrums," when I'm trying to have fun,...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/25/2007
Wiimotely Controlled Wee Little Rockets
Chad's just having way too much fun: Give men toys and they will be boys. But give them C# plus...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/24/2007
Convert SWF to XAML...including Animation
More good news on the conversion front: I'm very happy to announce that there's a new SWF to XAML...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/24/2007
Cool Expression Tutorials
In preparing for the first of our MSDN Roadshow events tomorrow in Baltimore, I've run across a...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/23/2007
Codeplex TOP 25
Straight from Mongolia, a list of the top 25 Microsoft open source projects: It is nice to see the...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/23/2007
DevFish.Net :: Tafiti - wow, just wow!
Joe's found something cool: As dougt would say, "wow, just wow". Tafiti - silverlight plus search....
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/22/2007
Understanding agclr.dll
My colleague Dr. Z observes: Where a Silverlight 1.1 Alpha Refresh project is created with Orcas...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/22/2007
Gamers and HD
1up.com reports on lack of HD awareness among PS3 and XBOX 360 gamers: If so few are even aware of...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/22/2007
Condense Your Day With the Life-Hacking FAQK
Nice that someone has a sense of humor and perspective about "life hacking": What will life hacking...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/22/2007
Free WPF DataGrid Control
Marc from the Public Sector Developer Blog sez: REMINDER: Exceed offers a FREE DataGrid for WPF Yes,...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/21/2007
Windows Live Platform tidbits
Here's some great Windows Live info from Catherine Heller, including a nice shout-out to my brother...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/21/2007
Wiimote + Excel = COOL!
OK, so I realize most people don't equate Excel to cool, other than perhaps some twisted CPAs...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/21/2007
Mark your calendars to be AWESOME
March 10th, 2008 is the first International Day of Awesomeness: No one's perfect, but everyone can...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/20/2007
The New, Improved, and Simplified MadCodeCamp.com
Recently, I took a hard look at some of the stuff I've been trying to do in the community, and I...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/20/2007
.NET U comes to Roanoke, VA
From community guru Robin Edwards, of RVNUG: Get Ready For Roanoke Valley .NET User Group Training...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/19/2007
barcamp DC
So I'm catching up on my blogging a bit, and wanted to mention last weekend's barccamp DC, which was...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/19/2007
200 Billion...and it all started with ABBA
Can it really have been 25 years? I think if I remember correctly, the first CD I ever bought was...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/18/2007
Surface = One-armed Bandit?
OK, so maybe that's an exaggeration...but this post from Frank La Vigne sounds interesting:...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/17/2007
Windows Live ID - Platform Neutral
I know there are probably some folks who roll their eyes when Microsoft uses the term...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/17/2007
Mid-Atlantic MSDN Roadshow - Silverlight
Next week, we're kicking off a new event series here in Mid-Atlantic called the MSDN Roadshow. Those...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/16/2007
Illustrated HTTP errors
Here's an unusual way to let your users know something's gone wrong: Inspired by Goopymart's "Teh...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/16/2007
Researchers Develop Bendable Battery
This sounds really cool: WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a battery that looks like a piece of paper and can...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/15/2007
List of AJAX Automated Testing and Debugging Tools
Since I've been posting a lot of fun and/or gadget stuff lately, I thought I'd offer up some...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/15/2007
Workers suffering from 'email stress'
Does this ring a bell? Targets, deadlines and getting to work on time have long been the main...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/15/2007
New Headshot - Roy L. Flush
So I was recently in Miami for a team meeting, and one of the things they had scheduled was...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/14/2007
Upcoming MSDN Events
Here's a list of events coming up on the east coast...there are several in or around the...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/14/2007
Technorati Claim
Laying claim to my blog...sign up at Technorati.com to find out how to claim yours. Technorati...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/14/2007
geekSpeak tomorrow
For those of you who attended one of my FAQ Friday webcasts last year, this should be a pretty...
Author: DEvHammer Date: 08/14/2007