Oct20

SharePoint 2010 public beta and general release announced

Microsoft issued a press release announcing the both the public beta of SharePoint 2010 and its general release. The public beta will be available November 2009, along with the public betas of Office 2010, Project 2010 and Visio 2010. The general re ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-20-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Aug20

Server-side Office Development with SharePoint

I’ve talked to many developers who have recently started doing some SharePoint programming and have gotten hooked. In fact, they like SharePoint development so much, especially the event receivers, that these developers are starting to think about u ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-20-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Aug04

AnyCPU, x86, x64 – What’s the Difference?

A colleague of mine recently posed an interesting question: Why would you ever want to specifically target an assembly compilation to x86 or x64? Wouldn’t you always want to use the AnyCPU option? What are the options? Here’s a bit of background o ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-04-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Jul30

Creating 64-bit Virtual Machines

I’ve heard a bit of confusion recently over just what is needed to create 64-bit virtual machines using Microsoft technologies. Part of the confusion stems from the very liberal use of the term “64-bit support” by much of the Microsoft marketing fol ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-30-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Jan17

Vista reports inaccurate available memory

Last year I wrote a post about how some x64 (64-bit) systems cannot use more than 3 GB RAM, even though that is one of the main purposes of getting an x64 system.During the course of working with one such system, I discovered an unsettling developme ...[Read More]

Published: Jan-17-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct09

More on x64

A while ago I published a post titled "Why I hate x64". I created a laundry list of all of the things that I personally found that did not work on a 64 bit platform. Well, I just updated that post with two more entries:Motorola Q9 Update f ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-09-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Jul17

Why I hate x64

UpdateMore on x64 here:/en-us/community/blogs/Lists/Posts/ViewPost.aspx?ID=54I hate x64. x64 promised to increase the capabilities of computers. More memory, greater speed, bigger, faster, etc… And then, things stop working. Things I like. Things th ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-17-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct10

ASP Pages not working in Windows Server 2003 x64

This is a great post:http://www.adopenstatic.com/cs/blogs/ken/archive/2006/09/30/Certificate-Services-Website-generates-404-on-Windows-Server-2003-x64-_2800_64-bit-edition_2900_.aspx?CommentPosted=true#commentmessageThe post is in reference to Certi ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-10-06 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post