This was my first chance to see the MVC (model view controller) Framework as when I was at Tulsa TechFest, I was presenting at the same time and didn't get to see Palermo's version of it. I was blo…

Microsoft has a couple of articles on how to set up HTTP connectivity for SSAS, one for Win XP http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/httpssas.mspx and another for Win2003 server htt…

This is the third part of a series of articles on ASP.NET AJAX and JSON. If you haven't read part 1 and part 2 of this series, you are strongly advised to do so before going on to read this article.

Thank you Microsoft, for once again bypassing my Windows update policies. I can now go explain to my managers why 500 workstations and 12 servers have ended up with Microsoft Desktop Search, withou…

Often, when dealing with mathematical models for hazard estimation, one has to make the most out of just a handful of experimental data, and try to extract a rule or a behavioural function. While t…

earlier today, someone I respect very highly asked the following question: "Is this a REAL problem… Do we really need to worry about being VB Developers or not ?"


Introduction The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP standard response code, there are many reasons for a 404 to show up like,

Earlier today, I talked about Live Search and how to add a Live Search Box to your website.

 The former Ohio Developer Evangelist and now IIS Evangelist in Redmond, …

I just noticed the next Microsoft PnP summit is November 5-9, 2007 in Redmond. If you have been to this summit before, I'd be interested in hearing your thoughts on it.

I found a couple things this weekend, but today was a very rich day for us, so there's lots to look at: Silverilght Journal from the 'Data Farm'; Jesse Warden introduces us to Scale 9 for Silverlig…

Someone asked me today: I have a text field and a drop down menu, based on the values of these 2 when i click on a button an api call is made to get the results. Now i want to display these results…

Earlier this year, Microsoft released a CTP version of a new technology stack called 'BizTalk Services'. In July, they updated this with a new release. It is only now, at long last, that I've got a…

\The concepts in this article apply to .NET 1.1 and 3.0 as well, but my links below are for 2.0.

I posted a 50 minutes screencast on my website, with a demo involving Expression Design, Expression Blend and Visual Studio 2008 to demonstrate the workflow between the designer, the developer and …

I had a complicate (and buggy) T-SQLstored procedure, that concatenate fields from details table and show them as one field in the resultset of the main table(Itinerary and summary of itinerary ite…

Demo unit on display this week at CEATEC Japan Commercial unit to be sold in December

So, Microsoft has launched Silverlight. I'm a development manager and my team produces web sites, so it’s time to check it out. This isn't a particularly unusual activity for me. Microsoft brings o…

I was pulled in to a side conversation today about comments and it reminded me of something I blogged about on my personal blog (don't bother going to it as the last entry was February of this year…