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Updates and insights from the UK Team Foundation Server team, sharing news, tips, and resources on Application Lifecycle Management and TFS …

Highlights the risks of deep vein thrombosis, genetic factors like Factor V Leiden, and calls for increased awareness, testing, and early detection to …

Learn how to register for the beta exam 70-510 on Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server, including dates, locations, and registration details for …

Learn how to resolve the "Signtool requires CAPICOM version 2.1.0.1" error in VS2005 by installing and registering capicom.dll for successful project …

Insights on adopting .NET 3.0 for new applications, its features like WPF, WF, WCF, CardSpace, and comparisons with BizTalk, plus upgrade …

Windows Mobile Device Center enables syncing and managing Windows Mobile devices on Windows Vista, replacing ActiveSync. Not compatible with Windows …

Overview of the Windows Vista Ultimate Element, referencing a related image and its context within technology and software discussions.

Guidance on building a small or new business website, covering SEO, DNS, blogs, accessibility, choosing designers and developers, hosting, and typical …

Explores speculation about Microsoft entering digital payments, comparing past attempts to rival PayPal and considering potential competition with …

Explores how industrialising software development with tools like Team Foundation Server boosts speed, collaboration, and scalability in competitive …

Discusses the challenges, costs, and benefits of implementing Team Foundation Server (TFS) for large development teams in a corporate investment …

Discusses reactions to Outlook 2007's email format changes, noting that developers and designers are upset, while most users are unaffected by the …

A light-hearted comparison of gaming performance between the author and their brother-in-law, featuring Xbox gameplay and a personal scoreboard …

Provides updated instructions for installing Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server with SP1, including setup for Reporting and Analytical Services …

A regularly updated resource listing applications and web tools for Team System and Team Foundation Server, including insights on TeamPlain web …

Explains issues with serving .pac proxy files on IIS6 due to missing MIME types and how to resolve DNS for proxy appliances lacking host file support.

Discover practical tips to maximise LinkedIn’s potential for networking, job searching, sales, partnerships, and connecting with professionals across …

See how Windows Vista evolved from its 2002 Alpha release through early Aero features in 2004 to its final design, with screenshots showing key visual …

Gears of War receives a system update on 9 January 2007, ahead of two new multiplayer maps and potential fixes for ranked match issues on Xbox Live …

Explores how browser caching affects web performance, focusing on HTTP requests, resource loading, and strategies to optimise site speed and user …

Windows Live Alerts notifies you of new blog posts, offering standard alert features with ads. Free to use and includes a link for your blog.

Discusses issues with syncing external SD cards on Windows Mobile devices using Vista Mobile Device Center, highlighting lost podcast sync features …

Explores a TFS check-in policy for tracking task time, discusses challenges like task switching, and suggests using an external app to improve …

Write and edit blog posts offline, then publish them easily with Windows Live Writer; ideal for managing blogs without constant internet access.

Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio and Team System is now available, featuring key updates and bug fixes. Includes download links and details on …

Guidance on deploying Team Foundation Server in large organisations, including database setup workarounds and links to official TFS administration …

A new plug-in enables Microsoft’s CardSpace digital identity framework to work with Firefox, expanding browser support for secure online …

A new RD.NET Community Foundation project offers extensible services for community sites, including globalisation, relationship management, and …

Step-by-step guide to installing Visual Studio 2005 on Windows Vista, including common issues encountered and tips for a smoother setup process.

Guidance on installing and running Windows Mobile Device Center on Windows Vista 6000 RTM, including beta availability and manual download …

Explains the benefits of .NET Framework 3.0, focusing on WCF for cleaner, more efficient code and improved developer productivity in service-oriented …

Open-source RDdotNET White Label project hosted on Codeplex, providing .NET solution resources and documentation for developers. Includes project link …

Explains the concept of Web 2.0, highlighting its ethos, evolution from earlier web technologies, and why it has become a common term in tech …

Assessment of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) for enterprise web services, focusing on security, compatibility, and benefits over previous .NET …

Reflector is a .NET tool for decompiling, browsing, and analysing assemblies, helping developers understand and debug .NET code efficiently.

Awarded two Amazon vouchers by Microsoft for providing helpful answers on CafeMSN, earning a total of $20 in recognition of contributions to the …

Learn how to customise Windows Forms ToolStrip, MainMenu, and StatusBar colours in .NET by creating a custom ColorTable and applying it with a custom …

User discusses difficulties with adding code to blog posts and expresses intent to improve and update previous entries once the issue is resolved.

Explains how to extend the Composite UI Application Block to support ToolStripPanel UI adapters, enabling dynamic ToolStrip integration and …