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December 2005 - Posts

• ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages Design Templates Set

  For the graphic-design challenged among us, Microsoft has released a set of Design Starter Kits and XHTML 1.1 Strict-compliant HTML templates for ASP.NET 2.0. These are not coding best practices kits -- they demonstrate Web UI standards-compliance and Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 14, 2005 11:59 PM by Thomas | (Comments Off) Filed under: Development

• Join Digineer at the Minneapolis Microsoft Launch 2005 Event

  Digineer is proud to be a sponsor of the Minneapolis Microsoft Launch 2005 event, featuring Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006, this Wednesday, December 14th at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Please visit us at the Digineer Read More... Posted Monday, December 12, 2005 8:52 PM by Thomas | (Comments Off) Filed under: Digineer

• .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 Side-by-Side (SxS)

  December 18, 2006 Update: You may find my post on .NET 3.0 compatibility useful. As a part-time systems engineer, I was very concerned about possible negative effects of installing the .NET Framework 2.0 side-by-side with 1.1 on our Windows Server 2003 Read More... Posted Friday, December 09, 2005 12:33 PM by Thomas | 103 Comments Filed under: Development, MS Server Products

• Background Compilation in Visual Studio 2002, 2003 and 2005

  Background compilation is a feature of the Visual Studio IDE. It includes a special version of the language-specific source code compiler that runs continuously on a background worker thread. Each time you make a change in the code editor, the background Read More... Posted Friday, December 09, 2005 10:48 AM by Thomas | (Comments Off) Filed under: Development

• VS 2005 Refactoring Support for Visual Basic

  IDE support for refactoring is one of the key additions to C# in Visual Studio 2005. Unfortunately, refactoring did not make it into the IDE for Visual Basic. In case you missed the announcement, in the end, Microsoft provided a solution for Visual Basic Read More... Posted Sunday, December 04, 2005 10:44 PM by Thomas | (Comments Off) Filed under: Development