Thursday, November 09, 2006 - Posts

posted Thursday, November 09, 2006 3:32 PM by mtaulty :: 0 Comments

Build an AddOn for IE, win $2500 and get to go to MIX07

Interesting competition over here about building an add-on to IE7 and winning yourself some cash and a trip to MIX07 (it does seem to be open to UK applicants in so far as I can tell). I've never built an AddOn for IE although I've been thinking about Read More
posted Thursday, November 09, 2006 7:58 AM by mtaulty :: 0 Comments

Vista and the Feedback Loop

I've not written this down before but I saw this post and it really rings home for me in that I think one of the real wins in Vista might turn out to be a tight feedback loop that's possible because of; Windows Error Reporting (and the extra information Read More
posted Thursday, November 09, 2006 7:14 AM by mtaulty :: 0 Comments

Nugget RSS Feeds and RSS Enclosures

I added RSS enclosures to the feeds for videos that hang off http://www.mtaulty.com/services/NuggetFeeds.ashx?query=topics I should have done this ages ago. I have read (haven't seen it yet) that IE7 is quite smart in how it tries to grab contents from Read More
posted Thursday, November 09, 2006 1:52 AM by mtaulty :: 0 Comments

Virtual TechEd - Anders Hejlsberg

There's a cool video on the Virtual TechEd where Paul's talking to Anders about LINQ, dynamic typing and a few bits and pieces. I found his comment about the "pendulum swinging between static and dynamic languages" spot-on as I think that's certainly Read More