This short post is really just for my own memory as I keep bumping into this with my virtual machines but I figured others might also find it useful. Typically when I do SharePoint development I do everything on an all-up server but with SharePoint 2013 Read More...
So let’s say you have a sense of humor and your co-worker fails to lock his or her computer (and they have a sense of humor too [very important]). Checking out the calendar you notice it’s April first, BAM a perfect opportunity has just landed in your Read More...
This Friday, 11-11-11, will mark my last day at Microsoft. After 15 years of working for the best software company in the world I have decided to accept another challenge. I have so many great memories, experiences, and friends this move was not trivial Read More...
A few observations after downloading the Power Point presentations from last week’s SharePoint Conference 2011 217 Power Point presentations totaling 1.12 GB Average size for a PPT presentation is 5.5 MB The smallest presentation had a file size of 468K Read More...
This week was a particularly good week – one that I’ve been waiting to have for a *very* long time. Many who know me know that I’m a huge Boston Bruins fan – I grew up in New Hampshire and have bled black and gold my whole life (even during those Read More...
SQL Aliases have been around for a while however I am amazed at how many folks either don’t know about them or don’t use them. A SQL Alias is just a really easy way to do a string substitution of a connection string just before a connection is made to Read More...
I spent some time recently in Microsoft Studios recording SharePoint videos which will soon be released to TechNet. During the review of the videos a friend of mine, Vesku , pointed out one video in which my expression was a bit odd. Taking a look at Read More...