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December 2007 - Posts

Parallel Computing - NY Times Article and the .NET Parallel Extensions.
A timely article appeared in the NY Times today ( link ) regarding Parallel computing as the next key factor in keeping up with the ever demanding needs of getting things done faster.  As the article points out, the single CPU processor can't address Read More...
Verizon FIOS and Search Jacking - and a Verizon Opt-out.
Well, Verizon seems to be high jacking the search part of my web experience.  And this is not just failed DNS lookup - these are 404 errors (not found) as well. Which to me is really going to screw up support for all.  I can see my 77 year Old Read More...
Query SQL (or any LINQ Provider) Using LINQPad...
Here's a cool tool that provides an interactive LINQ environment that you can use to develop queries against LINQ sources (SQL, Objects, XML, etc.). If you're working with LINQ and need an environment that supports both expression and language statements Read More...
Windows Updates - almost 1/2 a GIG?
What's up with the huge update?  Turns out the biggest is Office 2007 SP1 at 390 Meg... I'm guessing the Vista SP1 will be 3 Gig at this rate...   Read More...
Windows Server 2008 RC1 and SharePoint
If you're installing Windows Server 2008 RC1 and expected to use WSS 3.0 or MOSS 2007 you'll need to wait until 12/11/2007... It's blocked from running - I read somewhere it's due (WSS & MOSS SP1) December 11, 2007. Read More...
SharePoint Development Tools are Severely Lacking
One thing I can say about SharePoint (WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007)development is it sucks. The tools are weak from creating to debugging. Something that literally took about 15 minutes in straight ASP.NET took 3+ hours yesterday. So, I'm rethinking my perspective Read More...