Impressions of Windows 7
It’s been a whole three days that I’ve been using Windows 7 so that makes me an expert. (Just kidding!) However, since I was able to grab my copy before […]
Win7 Beta – Remove the Send Feedback Link on Every Window
I’m knee deep in setting up my Lenovo X60 Tablet with Windows 7 and my initial impressions are extremely positive. The fact that all the drivers for my laptop were […]
Windows 7 Beta – Hot off the Digital Download
If you’re an MSDN Subscriber, you’ve got a little present waiting for you at http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions. Both the x86 and x64 versions of Windows 7 Beta! It’s wonderful to see that […]
PowerShell: One Year Later
At the end of 2007, I made a New Year’s resolution to start using PowerShell as my command window. Amazingly, that’s the only resolution I’ve ever kept in my life! […]
Paraffin 3.0 – Now with Full WiX 3.0 Support
Congratulations to the WiX team on hitting the Beta milestone for WiX 3.0! Now that code and schema changes are on the ramp down on the project, I thought it […]
PDC 2008 Thoughts
Just when you thought everything was said about the PDC, I thought I’d add a couple of notes from my perspective. I’d planned on doing this earlier, but am still […]
Totally Awesome Windows Trick
While I prefer the term “particular”, some (especially my wife and all my friends) would call me “anal-retentive.” For example, I am, ahem, particular where my windows show up on […]
PDC Open Session: The Future of Diagnostics and Debugging/Tuning
There’s a ton two tons of interesting stuff coming up from the Diagnostics team in Dev10: the kind of stuff that completely changes the way you debug and tune! John […]
See You at the PDC!
This is like my seventh PDC! My first PDC was 15 years ago in 1993 and I still have the Windows plastic slinky on my bookshelf. Anyway, I’ll be at […]