October 2008 - Posts

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Live From My Office, Its PDC 2008! by dotnetgeek

I was left off the train that recently left for PDC 2008. Had I not gotten to go to Tech Ed this year I may even be really bummed. Lucky for me Microsoft has really made it easy to attend by bringing up the site microsoftpdc.com . The site has the entire...
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Quiet Down UAC by dotnetgeek

I recently was sent a utility by a friend called ' TweakUAC ', which he claimed could quiet down UAC such that it could still protect the system but stop prompting you for all the “Windows needs your permission to continue” boxes. Skeptical of...
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Where Did Appear Offline Go?!? Office Communicator 2007 by dotnetgeek

My company upgraded to Office Communicator 2007 as our standard messaging platform from Communicator 2005. One of the features of 2005 that was nice was the 'appear offline' mode. This allowed me to get work done without people bothering me but...
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Using the Copy Database Wizard - Upgrading from SQL 2005 to 2008 Database by dotnetgeek

I spent the better part of today messing with Hyper-V and cloning to my heart's content. I am now officially running 2K8 / IIS 7 on all my dev servers. While this is not a big deal, one thing I wanted to do was also get and play with SQL 2K8. This...
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