Korby Parnell's Social Software Wunderkammer
A "Wonder Cabinet" of Web 2.0 Curiosities
Continuous Integration - CI for CodePlex
This is sweet! Martin Woodward of Teamprise, a great guy I met earlier this week at TechEd Boston,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/14/2006
CodePlex.com Customer Evangelism at TechEd 2006
On my flight from Seattle to Boston, early yesterday morning, I cracked open a new book: Creating...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/12/2006
Flash Mob Formation (You Stole My Sidekick)
This is an intriguing and evolving glimpse into the formation of a Flash Mob:...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/08/2006
SednaX Moving to CodePlex.com
As announced by project admin, Craig Boyd, the mighty SednaX project will soon be making the move...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/05/2006
Sexy Li'l Plaything
In stark contrast to my outlook on human relationships, when it comes to devices, I'm a use 'em,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/25/2006
Will CodePlex Replace Gotdotnet Workspaces?
Microsoft PM, Jim Newkirk responds to the oft asked question: will CodePlex replace gotdotnet...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/24/2006
CodePlex Developers: Download VSTF Team Explorer and TF.exe for FREE
CodePlex isn't just a shiny, new, hexagonally-embossed website for hardcore, online collaborative...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/23/2006
Microsoft Research's "MapCruncher" and Virtual Earth Demo at VSLive! Orlando
I'm sitting in a session on Web Mashups at VSLive! Orlando. Speakers are Ken Levy, the new product...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/17/2006
Jim Newkirk Announces CodePlex
Over the last year, I found myself working on an another exciting [sigh] v1 product [sigh] at...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/16/2006
Social Computing Symposium: Watch it Live
SCS2006 (agenda and participants) is being streamed in near realtime to the Web, today and tomorrow,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/08/2006
Robert Reich Comments on the Coming Google.opoly
A few days ago, I boldly asserted that, "Attracting 49% of all online searches and a sizeable share...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/03/2006
Billy Hollis on Code Addicts (humorous)
I kicked back with Billy Hollis and John Lam for a few minutes this morning, between sessions at...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/26/2006
Air Canada SmartPhone Charger and Other Cool Travel Technologies
From Milwaukee, I drove to Chicago, planning to attend any .NET developer events that might be going...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/25/2006
Mearch This: Googleopoly
Attracting 49% of all online searches and a sizeable share of all online advertising expenditures,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/24/2006
Patent Number Zero
This pleasant surprise awaited my return to work yesterday from signing the closing papers on my...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/20/2006
IronPython in 60 Seconds (Video)
Project founder Jim Hugenin explains what "Python on .NET" is and why it rocks, in this two minute...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/14/2006
Microsoft Legend, Gretchen Ledgard Says Goodbye
In a recent announcement that will almost certainly have an effect on the price of MSFT stock (in...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2006
Is there a tag for this event?
A few minutes ago, I turned to Dave Bost, MS developer evangelist in the Midwest region, and asked,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2006
Praise from Redmond
This from my "I'm not screaming in the wilderness" file... Preface: I'm reading a Father to Daughter...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2006
WikiWars C#ometh
A reader sent me a link to this recently, https://wiki.csharp-online.net. On first blush, I see...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/06/2006
Marketing to the Beautiful People Saves Money
With little fanfare and apparently, purposefully limited exposure even inside Microsoft,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/31/2006
VSTS Gets Jolt Award...VSTFS about to RTM
Reporting live, from SDWest in Santa Clara, Rob Caron reports that Visual Studio 2005 Team System...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/16/2006
Comparing Visual SourceSafe and Visual Studio Team Foundation (Again)
In mid-2004, I sat in my feature-simple, windowless office at Microsoft one afternoon, in...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/14/2006
Visual Studio Users: Complain!
It is not my custom to volunteer to be a "Blog Repeater". In this case however, the request comes...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/08/2006
Thomas Jefferson: Buildmaster or Benevolent Dictator?
While running along the back nine at Willows Run Golf Course this morning--merrily dodging Canadian...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/07/2006
Power Bloggers
Power Bloggers' Matrimonial BlissJosh explains what it's like to be married to another power...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/05/2006
Raising an Environmental Stink, Inadvertently, in Redmond
I'm filing this one in my "Law of Unintended Consequences" file. As a Planning Commissioner for the...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/22/2006
Microsoft Developer Tools as a Service?
Now THIS is newsworthy. eWeek reports that Microsoft "...is investigating how to apply its...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/18/2006
My Favorite Movies: It's All About Love (new) and Dr. Strangelove (old)
The one attribute that MSN Search (blog)and I share is that we always have two favorite movies: an...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/17/2006
Chocoloate Hacks: the Way to a Woman's Heart?
In my never ending quest to give the women in my life something to shake their heads about and...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/12/2006
SharePoint Goodies on Gotdotnet
SharePoint developers unite! Recent activity around SharePoint development projects on gotdotnet...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/30/2005
Released: Visual Studio .NET SCC Plugin for gotdotnet Workspaces
As Peter Bromberg notes, we recently released an updated source control plug-in* for gotdotnet...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/29/2005
Idea: Store Your Demo Apps on Gotdotnet
How many live events have you attended where the speaker compiled and ran a cool demo app? F5 F5 F5!...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/28/2005
nuevo en gotdotnet: SharePoint CAML XML Validator Tool
Si se habla castellano --OR-- if you speak Spanish mixed with TechSpec well enough to make cabezas...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/13/2005
Friendly URLs, CodeGallery, and Frodo
To the best of my knowledge, this is a first. I just discovered that https://blogml.com redirects to...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/02/2005
An Open Letter to Santa Claus RE: XBox 360
Dear Santa,I have been a good boy this year although it's pretty hard to prove to you since you're...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/22/2005
Running ASP.NET 2.0 UserControls and WebParts in SharePoint
If you're an ASP.NET or SharePoint developer, SmartPart for SharePoint is an active project out on...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/21/2005
New MOM Management Pack Community Site
New and notable on Gotdotnet CodeGallery this week, from Blogger Eileen Brown: The MOM product team...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/18/2005
Gotdotnet Emergency Update (The End is Near!)
Since Gotdotnet's troubled mega-deployment* on November 3, I've been trying to lie low and weather...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/15/2005
"Free" Internet for the Masses
Slides from a recent Seattle MindCamp session at which I co-presented my "Libraries Everywhere"...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/12/2005
Tetris .NET on Gotdotnet
Tetris.NET is my pick for Gotdotnet Science Project of the Month: a VB.NET version of the classic...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/10/2005
Live from Seattle MindCamp: Notes 'n News
Spread across the floor of a cavernous, otherwise unoccupied business park building on the shores of...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/06/2005
gotdotnet news: VSTS Process Template Editor released
If you are evaluating VSTS for use by your team, the ability to customize the default development...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/27/2005
Choosing the Right License for your Open or Shared Source Project
Are you planning to create a shared source or open source project on Gotdotnet CodeGallery or...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/26/2005
Loyalty to Visual FoxPro: the SednaX Generation
It is my great and profound honor to welcome the FoxPro developer community to Gotdotnet's new...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/25/2005