September 2006 - Posts

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del.icio.us Buttons by jdanforth

If you're a del.icio.us user and want a dead-simple way of adding new links or posts, check out the del.icio.us/help/buttons . Thumbs up from me.
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Windows Presentation Foundation Resources by jdanforth

Need to get up to speed with and learn how to make your own WPF apps? Check out this site with loads of WPF-related resources. I got it via Dag König's blog where he also lists resources to WCF and Windows Workflow Foundation resources.
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[Team System] Migrating Code From VSS to VS2005 and Team Foundation Server by jdanforth

UPDATE: I really, really recommend that you check out this GUI for VSSConverter at http://www.epocalipse.com/blog/2006/04/06/vssconverter-gui/ It was created by Eyal Post and it works like a charm! We recently tried to migrate old VS2003 code from VSS...
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Colibri Type Ahead by jdanforth

Jan-Erik says : I can't imagine how I managed before I installed Colibri. It's so super easy to start programs now. Just press CTRL+SPACE and write the program name. I rarely ever goes to the Start-menu anymore... It's really super. I just...
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[Team System] How to Delete a TFS Team Project by jdanforth

There are several ways to delete a TFS team project, but not via the Team Explorer. Steven Smith writes: If you need to delete a Team System Project you need to do it through a command line utility that is installed with Team Explorer. In my case, I created...
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[Team System] How to Delete a TFS Build Type by jdanforth

Something I read on MSDN about deleting Build Types (because there's no obvious way to do it in the Team Explorer: To delete a build type 1. On the View menu, click Other Windows and then click Source Control Explorer. 2. In the Folder pane of the...
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[SQL] Using a Variable TOP Clause by jdanforth

This is a simple one, but still worth mentioning. Say you want to select a variable number of rows in a SELECT statement and don't want to use "dynamic SQL" to do that but rather use a SQL Parameter - no problems. In SQL Server 2005 you...
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[Team System] Looking at Team Foundation Server by jdanforth

I've not been blogging that much lately - and for good reasons. I switched work a week ago, and many of you know how that is. Full speed ahead, lot of new info to dig into and new things to learn. It's been an inspiring week and it feels really...
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My Cat Sponsored by Google? by jdanforth

Amazing... I was installing the trial version of Winzip 10 to zip up a bunch of files for a big backup and I was just about to uncheck the "install Google..." options because I already got the Windows Live stuff installed and it works pretty...
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