Just read this article about
a Microsoft interview.
I also had an interview for a job at Microsoft a few years ago now (in
my case, a PM job in one of the server groups).
I met Mark Anders in
the book...
Monday, 05 January 2004 00:00
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Everybody has been writing about it...this is the best Matrix screensaver I've ever
seen (and I've seen a LOT...sad obsessive, perhaps :-)) link
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Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Someone asked what happened to the new server I was going to build...Umm well...I
got all the bits, including a swanky new heatsink - all from Ebuyer ,
which is the best online store I've ever found...
Friday, 23 January 2004 00:00
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Well, it's 1am, I have at least 8 hours work ahead of me but my Cerebral Cortex has unfortunately decided to cease functioning. I'm also listening to the .NET Rocks showwhere Chris Sells and Rory...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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There's an odd issue when you try to use Passport on Windows Server 2003 - basically, the default 'Secure Level' of Passport is 10, unfortunately if you don't use SSL this means Passport won't work...
Friday, 20 February 2004 00:00
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A comment from Rob Howard (I'll dig out a link later) go me thinking about problems with most blogs. Now, in my every day job I develop community applications, forums and all sorts of similar 'social...
Friday, 20 February 2004 00:00
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Along with Scott Guthrie, Mark was one of the fathers of ASP.NET - is he presenting at PDC...what's he working on now?
The talks given by Mark (and Rob Howard) at the Wrox Professional ASP developers'...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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Have a read at this article on implementing the SIngleton pattern in C#. No idea what I'm on about? Well, the Singleton Pattern isn't a knitting method for the lonely, it's one of the most important...
Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-039.asp From Patrick Steele, this looks like a pretty serious problem, patch now to avoid another...
Monday, 19 January 2004 00:00
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Came across this http://weblogs.asp.net/tatochip/posts/22873.aspx ..
a list of the intrinsic event fired on an ASP.NET page (and controls)...incredibly
useful!
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Sunday, 11 January 2004 00:00
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ASP.NET has a problem with file downloads...basically if you use Response.WriteFile(fileName),
the entire file is buffered in memory before its' downloaded - this is NOT good for
scalability. To get...
Sunday, 29 February 2004 00:00
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Back in a few days...
posted on 6:27 AM
Taking a break away from computers for a few days...back in a week's time...
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Saturday, 29 November 2003 00:00
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Server Side Viewstate post problems...
posted on Sunday, September 26, 2004 1:31 PM
Wierd, looked at my blog this morning and the post I put up with Server Side Viewstate stuff is messed un - and...
Wednesday, 06 September 2006 00:00
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DNS Problems now resolved - and on to some reflection stuff
posted on Friday, August 20, 2004 3:22 PM
Well, seems my DNS provider uses some kind of procedure which can be prone to failure. Anyway, my...
Wednesday, 28 June 2006 00:00
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I posted earlier about the MSDN Magazine CHM downloadable, just found a little CHM reader (in .NET yay!) on Codeproject, mobile MSDN magazine! (OK, so technically, always been mobile!)
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Friday, 09 July 2004 00:00
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So I don't forget - DateTime formatting strings link...
posted on Monday, June 07, 2004 3:05 PM
This is one of the things I never remember - the strings used to format DateTime strings in .NET - well...
Thursday, 07 September 2006 00:00
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This is a common puzzler for people new to .NET (who aren't in the US!), just how do you parse a DateTime to be correct for your culture?
Answer, pretty easily...the DateTime.Parse has an overload...
Tuesday, 06 July 2004 00:00
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I worte a few days about reasons I'd never be an MVP - today is a great exemplar of that. So far, I've fixed a few bugs on a bespoke community application (event handlers, HTML changes, T-SQL the...
Tuesday, 06 July 2004 00:00
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Well, I've had a few emails asking where the hell the article I promised has gotten to - I am writing it, it's just really tricky to do that stuff; for me, people like Dino Espsito seem to crank...
Monday, 05 July 2004 00:00
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Just discovered this, a collection of links to amazingly interesting C# projects.
I love the idea of SourceFTP which essentially gives you 'SourceSafe - like' access to FTP - so you can share stuff...
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 00:00
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