Glavs Blog
The dotDude of .Net
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Replacement XBox360 for me
I blogged just recently about my 360 getting the red ring of death after only a year and 1 month of operation. I purchased an extended warranty agreement with the retailer for on the spot replacement of the unit for 2 years from the date of purchase. So luckily, I now have a brand new Xbox360 to replace the dead one. The same hard drive was moved to the new unit so I don't lose anything which is good.
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Sharepoint 2007 Masterclass
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3 out of 3 Xbox units die
Just awesome. I have owned 3 Xbox units in my time. Every single unit has died a little after a year of operation. My first original XBox console died around 1 year and 2 months after I bought it. My second original XBox console died another year and a bit after purchasing it.
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Beginning ASP.NET AJAX Book Cover
Wally thought he might offer some suggestions as to what our new book cover should be (due out very soon). You can see them here and in addition, Julie Lerman has also offered some alternatives here.
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WCF Client Performance
One of the easiest performance traps when using WCF services is constant creation of new client proxies when accessing those services. In WSE land, this was common place:
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WCF Atomic Transactions - GUI Configuration
If you play with WCF and would like an easy, graphical way to enable and configure basic options of the the WS-Atomic transaction support of WCF, you can do the following:
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Windows Easy Transfer
I just got me a new Dell XPS M1710 with all the bells and whistles. I thought this would be a good opportunity to try out the Windows Easy Transfer as my old Dell had Windows Vista already installed on it.
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Want an XBox 360?
Sonu Kapoor asked I mention a competition he has running on his DotNetSlackers site. All you have to do is write an article, and your automatically in the running to win an Xbox 360 Core system!
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Industrial Strength WPF
readify, the people that feed my kids and keep me off the streets, are putting on another high quality Industrial Strength course around Windows Presentation Foundation.
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CodeCampOz 2007 AJAX Demo
As part of CodeCampOz 2007, Damien and myself co-delivered a presentation on real life experiences with ASP.NET AJAX. Damien has already posted some content on what he delivered and so I thought I'd do the same.