So the announcement came out recently that the WinFX addons to the .Net Framework are going to be rolled into a release called .Net Framework 3.0. This has caused some upset because .net Framework 3.0 will actually be using CLR version 2.0 and C#2.0. What’s going to happen when C#3.0 comes out. [...]
Archives for June 2006
Extending CAB Commands
I looked for this in the docs and on google and I couldn’t find it, so I figured it might be worth sharing. To extend the command object, create a class that derives from command and then override the CreateCommand method in WorkItem. In the CreateCommand method just create and return a new [...]
Open Source vs In house development
Frank makes a great point about the fact that Open Source business applications are more of a competitor to in house development than commercial applications.
TFS and collation
So I screwed up. I tried to upgrade my Beta 3 Refresh of TFS last night to the RTM version. All was going relatively well until it told me that I could not install TFS because my SQL Server had a default collation that was accent insensitive. I live in a bilingual [...]
Hint to students applying for jobs
a) When you google the company, make sure you spell the name right.
b) Assume the reader of your cover letter is well aware of what the company does?
c) Don’t tell me that my company is a world leader, world famous, etc. It really does not impress me!
d) If English is not your native tongue, [...]
Why do people use always?
Sorry, I just have to get this off my chest. This article just irritates me in so many ways. Just in case the subject hasn’t been beaten to death enough, this bright guy decides he is going to add his 2 cents by saying that we should ALWAYS use stored procedures.
I don’t have [...]
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