Monthly Archives: June 2006

VSTS Quirk 3: Code Coverage using the VSTS tools

Posted on June 28, 2006 by

Funnily the code coverage engine even analyzes code generated by Visual Studio, there should be an option to ignore Visual Studio generated code, as it’s just too much data at times when you’re testing large blocks of code.

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Visual Studio Team System Quirks 2: Team System Build Type

Posted on June 28, 2006 by

In VSTS when you create a new Team System Build Type, there is a wizard which guides you through the process, essentially asking you what kind of build your are trying to create, as in questions such as: From which … Continue reading →

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Bagga Bug Bagga as they would say in Marathi: Bug in the Task:Reminder property when programming Windows Mobile 5

Posted on June 27, 2006 by

PocketOutlook.Task.ReminderTime Property has a Bug in it, I was trying to write a small application for myself for my Windows Mobile 5.0 ETen M600 Pocket PC. Essentially in the code I was creating a new task and speciying the reminder … Continue reading →

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Get the special TechEd 2006 book on Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007

Posted on June 23, 2006 by

 A Special book on Microsoft Office Sharepoint 2007 was released by Microsoft during TechEd 2006 and is available as a free pdf download.    

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Sharepoint and Office 2007 Virtual Labs

Posted on June 22, 2006 by

I’ve been hunting around for possible environment where one could test live the new office 2007 and more specifically Sharepoint 2007.   If you go to the MSDN Virtual Labs home page http://msdn.microsoft.com/virtuallabs/  you will notice most of the stuff … Continue reading →

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Visual Studio Team System Quirks

Posted on June 21, 2006 by

As I write a book on Visual Studio Team I’ve come across various quirks in the product, which are downright irritating. It might be useful for people to read thru this to avoid frustration… so this particular post will be … Continue reading →

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Something’s fishy here

Posted on June 21, 2006 by

I was logging into MSN Spaces blogging engine, and I inadverently entered a wrong password, I was requested to enter a new password which is fine. However the Microsoft Phishing filter seems to think that the web site contains suspicious … Continue reading →

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Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server (build) Setup

Posted on June 15, 2006 by

Now who thought of this really tiny name for the buid server    Well the documentation which comes with the DVD software says that Team Foundation Server doesn’t install it by default, for obvious reasons such as you may want to … Continue reading →

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Blogging with Word 2007

Posted on June 15, 2006 by

I just can’t seem to get over the new blogging and other neat new features in Office 2007. It’s just the perfect thing I want. Now the only thing I need to figure out is whether it supports publishing (automatically) … Continue reading →

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Blogging from Word 2007

Posted on June 14, 2006 by

Just Checking if this is possible, isn’t this just sweet.

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