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F# - Combining the efficiency, scripting, strong typing and productivity of ML with the stability, libraries, cross-language working and tools of .NET.

From the F# Site at http://research.microsoft.com/fsharp/fsharp.aspx F# is a programming language that provides the much sought-after combination of type safety , performance and scripting , with all the advantages of running on a high-quality, well-supported...

Posted to Dave Cooper by cooperfdiv on 07-18-2006

Comment spam

DotNetGeeks bloggers, check your comments for some gross spam if you have moderation disallowed. Does anyone know if there is a way to set up filtering, so certain comments can be excluded? I got some pretty nasty stuff I had to delete.

Posted to .NET Tomfoolery by Dan Waters on 11-06-2006

"So long as they don't get violent, I want to let everyone say what they wish, for I myself have always said exactly what pleased me." -- Albert Einstein

As this being my first (of hopefully many more to come) blog here on .Net Geeks, I want to take the opportunity to thank The Original .NET Geek for inviting me to participate in such an exciting start of something I know is going to be very successful...

Posted to Dave Cooper by cooperfdiv on 06-27-2006

“Send someone a note that reads "Congratulations." Regardless of who he is, he'll think he's done something the past week to deserve it.”

This week one of our fellow bloggers here on DOTNETGEEKS, Garry Farris , has been promoted to the position of Associate Director over the .NET Practice with Fujitsu Consulting. I have known Garry over the last couple of years, and I will have to say that...

Posted to Dave Cooper by cooperfdiv on 08-22-2006

My Community Server Mods

So when I decided to finally do something with the domain name(s) that I had been hoarding for the last few years, I knew that I had better use the best community software on the planet. Community Server from the guys at Telligent Systems was just what...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 05-29-2006

Filed under: .NET, Community Server

Future Mods for My CS Installation

Community Server Rocks! Since I have installed my CS site, I have been working to modify it. I have already done a considerable amount of little changes, and am now getting curious on how to modify the source as well. As a result, I have been doing a...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 06-04-2006

Migrated to Community Server 2.1 powered by ASPNIX.com

Well its official! We are officially migrated to CS 2.1 Beta 2 and here is the proof! First I have to say a big shout out to ASPNIX.com. Not only did we upgrade but we are now proudly hosted by aspnix.com. If you didn't know, ASPNIX is the place to be...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 07-28-2006

More Community Server Changes

So I can't seem to stop tweaking the community server install. A couple days ago I made my first post regarding my community server mods . I was surprised to see that big brother was reading and that I made the Daily News . Any how Dave gave me some...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 05-31-2006

Filed under: Community Server

My VX-6700 Mods

I have owned the VX-6700 for a few months now and have loved every minute....except the first few when I found out that the phone came with some features crippled. That's right, crippled. Leave it to Verizon Wireless to cripple the best mobile device...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 06-05-2006

Filed under: Geek Gadgets

Posting to this blog. What to do?!?!!!

It seems that there are a number of solutions out there that I can use to post to my blog. I am not sure what choice to go with. So far here is what I have used. 1.w.Blogger – This was ok, but it was COM based (so 90’s!). 2.FCK Editor–...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 06-04-2006

Filed under: Community Server

Covariance, Contravariance and Generics

This post is a result of an expensive lesson I learned. The situation: We use an MVP style architecture, Presentation Abstraction Control , on our application. As such the controller maintains a reference to the view(presentation) and the model(control...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 07-31-2006

Filed under: .NET, Win Forms

SharePoint Development Resources

First off let me start by saying. I know there are about one thousand of these out on the net. This is just my personal list. The site and resources I personally use the most. So when starting to delv into SharePoint (MOSS 2007) development here is a...

Posted to Dave Cooper by cooperfdiv on 01-19-2007

Filed under: .NET, Development, WSS, MOSS, ASP.NET, SharePoint

What Every Developer Should Know About Character Sets

Alright, I admit it, I had never really understood character sets until recently (gasp!!). Let's face it, learning to be an international superstar developer is hard enough without having to worry about big/little endian or ASCII / Unicode. This was always...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 07-26-2006

Filed under: Misc

Vista 64 Bit on Latitude D630

So I finally got my new Latitude D630 Today. I like it. Sleek, light and runs much cooler than my D810. It did not come without some challenges though. I was having an issue where on a soft restart (not powering off first) vista would BSOD. While the...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 11-09-2007

Unblocking Blocked Outlook Attachments - an Alternative

Scott Hanselman has posted an article on how to hack the registry to unblock file types in outlook. While this is effective, I find it frustrating to have to go into the registry to get a file attachment to show up; especially if it is temporary. A while...

Posted to The Original .NET Geek by dotnetgeek on 06-01-2006

Filed under: Productivity

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