September 2008 - Posts

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Web Site Performance by Jason N. Gaylord

I came across a post on StackOverflow.com regarding web site performance . Quite often you can take a look at your application and find 10 different ways to make it more efficient. Depending on your environment, you may have many different ways to increase...
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Installing Team Foundation Server 2008 on SQL Server 2008 by Jason N. Gaylord

One of the prerequisites for TFS 2008 is that it must be installed to work with SQL Server 2005 SP2 or SQL Server 2008. However, TFS 2008, by itself, will not work with SQL Server 2008. You’ll receive an error message that your SQL Server instance is...
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My MVC Talk at Philly.NET Code Camp 3 by Jason N. Gaylord

I’ll be presenting at the third code camp of 2008 for the Philly.NET code camp. Apparently, several other Microsoft MVPs and ASPInsiders will as well. It should be a great time. Be sure to register on phillydotnet.org. Anyway, if you’ll be coming to my...
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Pandora to be Released for Windows Mobile by Jason N. Gaylord

The full letter from Tom Conrad, CTO of Pandora, is available at http://wmpoweruser.com/?p=627 . Basically, Tom has stated that a version for Windows Mobile devices will be coming out, but he refuses to guarantee when. One would assume it would be sooner...
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IE8 CSS Improvements by Jason N. Gaylord

The IE team posted a blog entry yesterday at http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2008/09/08/microsoft-css-vendor-extensions.aspx . Apparently they are now going to support certain CSS properties and attributes to comply with CSS 2.1 by tagging them with...
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Microsoft's Explanation of Seinfeld Advertisement by Jason N. Gaylord

After many technology professionals and marketing organizations questioned the first in a series of advertisements involving Bill Gates, Jerry Seinfeld, and Microsoft, an explanation was delivered. Earlier today, Microsoft published a response to several...
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Technology In Political Views by Jason N. Gaylord

I usually don't like mentioning anything political in my blog. However, this I found interesting. BetaNews has written several entries regarding the democratic and republic president and vice-president candidates. Here they are in order of publish date...
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IIS7 Integrated Mode and Global.asax by Jason N. Gaylord

In IIS7, there are two modes for ASP.NET application pools: classic mode (only mode available for IIS6) and integrated mode. Integrated Mode offers quite a bit with IIS7 and is the recommended mode for application pools (more details at http://learn.iis...
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The First Microsoft and Seinfeld Advertisement by Jason N. Gaylord

Mary Jo Foley posted a summary of the first Microsoft advertisement that played during tonight's NFL game. Her full blog posting can be found at http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1569#comments . For those of you that want to see the video, here it is...
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Update Google Chrome Using Visual Studio by Jason N. Gaylord

That's right. You can build and modify Google Chrome using Visual Studio 2005. Google has provided instructions to setup your environment. You can then download the source from Google's Subversion repository or download a tarball to build. Check it out...
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