May 25, 2006
Well I downloaded Vista beta 2 iso and installed it on a VM...I'm not crazy enough to put it on my laptop just yet! First impressions were...who kidnapped the Apple OSX designer!?! When M$ do things, they don't do them by halves...the Aqua interface is extremely over the top! I'd much prefer it to be completely clean cut as before than flashy and just have the thing run faster!IE 7.0 didn't look
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May 25, 2006
With Apples campaign hitting the screens via news on Lance Armstrong and Internet technology in shoes has gone crazy. Adidas have computers to control shoe comfort! I wonder what Reebok will follow suite with?
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May 23, 2006
Slowly the wheels at M$ are turning now that Sharepoint 2007 release gets closer. There's a good article that's just been published on Sharepoint for CMS 2002 users which clears up a few unanswered questions I had.I'm downloading Vista Beta 2 now and also got Sharepoint 2007 to install on it...lets see what choas I can create!I'd really like to get GrooveServer working to see how they are doing c
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May 15, 2006
I've been looking for some answers around ASP.Net platform over Coldfusion platform. This forum thread is a good start.I'm also looking into discussions regarding Open source vs. Vendor products. There are a lot of discussions around Operating Systems, but not much around Application solutions.Found this FAQ on MCMS thanks to Antony Day.
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May 10, 2006
Well it's be stated to be publically released in beta on May 23rd. It'll be interesting to get under the covers and take a look at this. I found this article which talks about how they are blending asp.net and Sharepoint technologies into one so that components such as web parts can be used in both situations.I've still yet to see any concrete evidence of the CMS side of things competing against
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May 7, 2006
I read a good article about the new Deployment features on MOSS (M$ Office Sharepoint Server) by Tyler Butler. I am extremely interested to see where M$ see themselves against the likes of RedDot and Teamsite. There main flaw for a Enterprise level CMS is the lack of deploying content out through a firewall to an external facing server as Tyler explains. The article basically explains that MOSS w
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May 4, 2006
Having the same problems with passing a Wrapper Class through on a return from a web service:An exception of type 'System.InvalidOperationException' occurred in System.Xml.dll but was not handled in user codeAdditional information: There is an error in XML document (1, 1348).Code compiles correctly and the XML looks fine when I request it directly in the .asmx page! <?xml
version="1.0&
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May 3, 2006
I've had to do a bit of work with integrating Hummingbird DM5 into a .Net 2.0 WSE3 Web Service. I was quite suprised at the lack of developer community around this product and was referred to these Yahoo Groups: HumAPI and Docs open mailing list. I also found this one on Google comp.doc.management.The PDF documentation is very detailed and gives sample code but simple things like how to connect t
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