February 2006 Entries
The last weeks down times on my blog (as if anybody would have noticed) is on the
conscience of my crappy D-Link DI-624 brodband router. It resetted itself without
telling me about it. I used to like D-Link produkts, but now it seems they lost track
of quality.
If you're a soccer fan this is a must. Go
to this post, download the
zip-file and drag n' drop it into Outlook. Voila! All the games in your calender!
Sweet!
In software today tighter release cycles seems to be the tune. To release something
early to a targeted group and then continuous releasing updates, fixes and features
in short cycles. Take Visual Studio for example that had beta 1, beta 2, RTM and Service
Pack 1 targeted for release in the third quarter of 2006.
Office 12 and Windows Vista are other examples of this. The beta 1 release is out
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Nice little article if you wanna space out
in using keyboard shortcuts in Visual Studio .Net:
Ask The Pros: Keyboard Bashing
With The Pros
This is an issue that I been wondering about
for years, why is there no intellisense for Sql code in Visual Studio (later version).
I mean it's an amazing tool with a lot of useful stuff in it. So how hard could it
be... Ok, it's easy to complain.
Anyway, now there seems to be a Visual studio plug-in on it's way solving this. Check
out SqlAssist!
Helps with table names, column names, snippets and more.intellisenseintelligenceinterlinesindolenceintoleranceEdit...Revert
to "intellisence"SqSalSolSqqSq'sEdit...Ignore
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Came across Jef Atwood's post How
Not to Give a Presentation today. Wich I got to say is both hilarious and
truthful. Among the highligts is "Begin by establishing how impressing you are", "Read
every word on you slides" (reminds me of an old high school teacher I had) &
"Don't take any questions".