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Microsoft's Download Center new Beta uses Silverlight
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Microsoft's Download Center new Beta uses Silverlight

I was very pleasantly surprised when I got this popup while looking for some Vista Power Tools.  Low and behold, it does actually use it, however I didn’t see anything impressive about their implementation.  You can access the beta by...

23 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Go Green, Say no to Fireplace and Yes to Yule Log
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Go Green, Say no to Fireplace and Yes to Yule Log

Just think about how much greenhouse gasses you can save if you don’t fire up the fireplace, but instead turn your TV on and watch your favorite Yule Log show.  Set your DVR to WGN from 1:30 to 4:30 or...

23 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Visual Studio 2008 & .Net 3.5 Training Kit
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Visual Studio 2008 & .Net 3.5 Training Kit

The Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the Visual Studio 2008 features and a variety of framework technologies including: LINQ,...

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Updated MSDN Flash features Zain Naboulsi
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Updated MSDN Flash features Zain Naboulsi

The MSDN Flash e-Newsletter has been updated with a reorganization of the way it is laid out.  One of the most surprising things was a familiar mug at the top of the page featuring Zain Naboulsi, our MSDN and X-Box...

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Tulsa InstallFest = Tons of fun
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Tulsa InstallFest = Tons of fun

A big thanks goes out to Chris Koenig and the Tulsa DNUG for hosting the Tulsa InstallFest on 12/3/2007.  Several of us from Northwest Arkansas .Net User Group traveled over there and participated in the fun.  A big shoutout to...

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Software Developers Beware of Sales Tax
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Software Developers Beware of Sales Tax

Of the many things developers must be careful of, you would least expect sales tax to be one of them.  One of the first things I researched when starting my company was sales tax.  Each state is different.  Let me...

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Second Shot Program for Microsoft Certification exams
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Second Shot Program for Microsoft Certification exams

Microsoft has again offered their Second Shot program.  They do it pretty often so keep an eye out.

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker
Save 50% on the Microsoft Partner Telesales Service Campaign
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Save 50% on the Microsoft Partner Telesales Service Campaign

I received this in the Microsoft Partner e-Newsletter:

20 Dec 2007 By Randy Walker