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If Microsoft (MS) is nothing else, it is a platform company. At the core of almost everything it does, MS provides a foundation that can used simultaneously by end-users and vendors producing a wide-range of products. Windows Communication Foundation...

So this was a really great week for me. I celebrated my 13th wedding anniversary and won tickets to an exclusive viewing of "The Living Things" and won tickets to The Crawfish boil, in addition to seeing "Cold" on this coming Sunday...

To celebrate the release of Enterprise Library 2.0 January 2006 today, here is a example leveraging the Data Application Block. To use the Data Application Block you need to setup your App.config or your Web.config file like the following: 1: < configuration...

Schema Importer Extensions Schema Importer Extensions are a little known mechanism to ease web services development when your team is simultaneously responsible for constructing a service consumer/requestor of those services. Microsoft does not go out...

Steam was constantly locking up every time I went to the Store tab. Frequent visits to the Steam support site yielding nothing. My support requests went unanswered, but that’s another story. So, for the past year, I assumed it was Steam’s...