Greg Robinson's Blog
I report it, you decide
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An Interesting Read on Management versus DevelopmentThis is something I think about often, glad to see others do to. I enjoy management but often wish I was back in the trenches architecting, designing and developing. 
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Getting SQL JoinsI always have to stop and think about a SQL Join before using one. Call me dumb or maybe I just don't get it. It's a block for me. 
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Writing programming booksPetzold writes an interesting blog on authoring programming books. 
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Download the .NET Framework source libraries via a standalone installSeems Microsoft wants us to see their code, with comments, pretty cool: 
 
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LINQI finally gave 
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Microsoft SurfaceIn case you have not heard of this yet, check it out: 
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Our company is hiringWe are hiring another.NET Developer. We have a lot of fun here and there is lots of room for growth. 
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VS 2005 and your graphics cardIf you are using VS 2005 consider upgrading your graphics card. 
 We noticed right a way that the IDE was slow and sluggish using the integrated, on board graphics card that came with our machines. We updated to a 128MB graphics card and it made a world of difference in speed within the IDE. The IDE in 2005 is graphics heavy and the new card really helps.
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MIX07, announcement weekIn case you have not heard, and who has not, MIX07 is this week and Microsoft is making all kinds of news. 
 
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Moved to 2.0So we moved to Framework 2.0 yesterday. We spent about 4 weeks cleaning up our code prior, enough to get a clean compile. We are seeing some strange visual things when running our app but overall so far so good.