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Scott Hanselman who blogs at http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ has an annual blog post since 2005 in which he gathers suggestions, feedback, experience from his readers, and shares a compilation list of tools and utilities all developers should be aware...
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A couple of years ago I blogged on a bit of spam I received that was advertising online polygraphs... a post that largely went unread until late last week when ~50% of my traffic suddenly was as a result of people doing (mostly) Google searches for '...
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Windows Home Server provides an easy to use remote access mechanism that enables a user to upload and download files to/from ones Windows Home Server when they are not on their local network. One big problem... it's web browser based and one of the...
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Q : Is there a faster way to add a reference to a Windows Home Server assembly instead of manually navigating to where the actual files reside? A : The easiest way is to have the desired assemblies show up under the .NET tab of the Add References dialog...
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Q : How can I use some of the pictures and icons that are used by the Home Server Console? A : Rather than violating the EULA and ripping the images you want straight from the files that came with Windows Home Server (which is certainly possible)... you...
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Some say that that the majority of developers are psychologically incapable of adequately testing their own code (outside of unit testing) because subconsciously they know where their program works and where it doesn't and will avoid straying from...
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Q : Is there an easier way to get started in building my add-in other than building it from scratch... like a project template? A : There are no official project templates and to fill this gap back in April (now) WHS MVP Ken Warren did release a couple...
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Jack Bauer saves the world with AOL 3.0 . If you'll excuse me... I need to go dry my eyes.
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I was browsing around some of the nooks and crannies of my Home Server this evening and ran into a file named readme.txt (located in C:\Inetpub\remote\readme.txt) which said: Q Home Server Install Doc To install remote access for Q Home Server follow...
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As part of his eternal studenthood (with the current phase occurring at UNL ), Dan over at tdaxp has put out a call for participants for a 30 minute survey that focuses on Creativity and Blogging . Do you have 30 minutes you don't mind burning for...
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Off and on for the last couple of days I've been playing around with making Visual Studio project templates and customizing them with Template Parameters and ran into a little issue... the assembly name template being specified in the larger template...
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Q : How can I make Visual Studio provide more useful Intellisense support for the Windows Home Server SDK ? A : In order to get Intellisense support in Visual Studio a developer needs an xml file that contains all of the xml comments from the original...
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As reported elsewhere ( MS Windows Home Server and Windows Home Server Blog ), there is a new video on Channel 9 (as well as one on on10.net with Charlie Kindel ) that is a sit down with Home Server Lead Developer Chris Gray (get back to the blogging...
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Major (and a month late) congratulations goes to Andrew Grant (no relation) and his add-in Whiist , David Wright and his Jungle Disk and Prakash Gautam with Community Feeds for Windows Home Server for winning the Microsoft Windows Home Server Code2Fame...
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Q : How can I make a more WHS style Message Box like what the Home Server Console uses? Example: A : The Windows Home Server team already beat you to it and created the QMessageBox class (Microsoft.HomeServer.Controls, HomeServerControls.dll) which provides...