March 2009 Entries

Microsoft TechDays Defy All Challenges

On April 1st, 2009, Microsoft is putting on a free 24 hour virtual event covering developer-related topics. There will be 95 live sessions provided via Live Meeting in the following tracks: *Windows Development and Frameworks *Windows Mobile Development *Office and SharePoint Development *Developer Tools, Languages & Practices *Web Development & User Experience More information on each track can be found here: http://www.msfttechdays.com... Macro Shaw will be presenting...

SQL Server 2008 installation keeps asking for a computer restart before beginning

I was trying to get SQL Server 2008 express installed and every time I ran the installation program it kept coming up saying that my computer was failing the test that the computer required a restart. After a few restarts and the program still saying that my computer required a restart I came across this posting on the MSDN forums. I believe that my Logitech web cam has an issue with it's installation program since after each reboot the same entries keep appearing in the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\C...