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PowerShell profile folder is different than Monad

30 April 2006

This week, Microsoft announced Monad’s product name, PowerShell, as well as releasing an RC1 release (The very good user guide can be found here). There are quite a few changes that you can read about on their new blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell. While I think Monad is just fine for a name, I like PowerShell, too. It’s [...] Read more »

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WinForms Weirdness – ToolStripDropDownItem.DropDownOpening not raised in a timely manner.

14 April 2006

I’m working on a little project to learn the ins & outs of Winforms 2.0, and I’ll be posting in the near future (well, I think I’ll be posting stuff in the near future) on the surprises and gotchas I encountered; oh, and the cool stuff, too. The first surprise, and coolness, is with the new [...] Read more »

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Hey, Where did my Visual Studio Add-In Go? I know I Installed it.

9 April 2006

I recently installed the 2005 version of the excellent CopySourceAsHtml Visual Studio Add-in. Then I started up an instance of the IDE, opened a project and …couldn’t find the right click option to copy as HTML. So then I went to Tools -> Add-In Manager and it’s blank! WTF? This is weird. I know I [...] Read more »

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Writing Your Own UriParser Part 2: Implementing GetComponents

9 April 2006

In my last article on UriParser, I explained how to register your custom parser as well as outline the pitfalls you may encounter along the way. The documentation is sparse when it comes to UriParser and its descendents. This time I’ll start writing my own custom parser and explain the details of UriParser.GetComponents(), a virtual [...] Read more »

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MSBuild Resources

8 April 2006

I promised this post for the talk I gave at the Victoria .NET Developers Association Code Camp. This post is a bunch of pointers to good stuff about MSBuild that I collected for my talk. Introduction to MSBuild – this is a great introductory article on MSBuild, which covers the main points of my talk [...] Read more »

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