Ever since I started at Microsoft, I’ve been part of a team working to deliver a lot of things that are hitting the streets today.  It’s been a wild ride and it’s great to see our work going public. Here is some of what is most exciting for me to... [Read More]

I’m a big fan of project references in Visual Studio.  They make development very easy and you never have to fight stale DLLs and wonder why on earth the code you just changed isn’t being reflected in a referencing project.  But I’ve always had a gripe about how project references... [Read More]

While sitting at PC 1, remote desktop into PC 2 Minimize the remote desktop session connected, lock your screen and go home From home, remote desktop into PC 2 From within that remote desktop session, remote desktop into PC 1 Within the nested remote desktop session to PC 1, click... [Read More]

One problem I’ve never faced in the projects I’ve worked on is a custom product catalog.  I’ve often pondered how product catalogs are modeled.  Recently, I started working on a little play project for myself where I am going to face this problem.  In fact, one of the reasons I... [Read More]

Every time I need to prevent a value from going under a minimum or going over a maximum, I have to stop and think about how to use the Math API.  If I want to supply a max value, I need to use Math.Min; and conversely, if I want to... [Read More]