Moving on from Radio

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I decided last November that I was going to find the time to develop a system to replace Radio Userland as my blogging software. Lots of people had been repo...

Don’t call into the CLR from SQL Server

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From time to time I’ve considered making a call from a SQL Server stored proc into a .NET assembly via COM Interop using the sp_OA stored procedures as a mec...

Don Box favours using

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Don Box favours using and over named complexTypes in XSLT. I've been having problems getting Intellisense to work correctly in VS.NET with schema using s...

Windows Application Verifier

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Craig points to a cool Microsoft tool called Windows Application Verifier, which will watch a malfunctioning app and tell you what it’s doing wrong. Perfec...

Searching is a skill

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Sometimes it is difficult to discern when a seemingly everyday activity requires an element of skill to get the best results. Yesterday, Jon Udell talked abo...