Something New at VSLive?

VSLive is coming the first week of August, 2010, and I’ll be speaking at the event, talking about Visual studio. Use and abuse it to the best of your ability. My talks over the last few years have been around productivity, and this one follows suit. … [Continue reading]

Windows Phone 7 App: A Quick Tweet

So I have another application in the Windows Phone Marketplace publish today. It’s a nice little application with great functionality. Saving you 10’s of seconds at a time :) If you use twitter from a Mobile Application, you know it’s sometimes slow … [Continue reading]

#9 Windows 7 Keyboard Trick to Move Application Windows

There is a Keyboard trick that is very common with [WIN]+[Arrow] that will move windows around your desktop, and dock them side to side. Here is what the four arrows do … [Win]+[Left Arrow] will Dock the active window to the left of the current … [Continue reading]

I’ve been accepted as a Microsoft Regional Director

I’m happy to have accepted the prestigious Microsoft Regional Director award in February, 2011. The Regional Director program is an award that is given to outstanding community members, who support the Microsoft Stack. You may have heard of the MVP … [Continue reading]

Windows Phone 7 App Rejected–Crashes when Offline

I wrote an application for the Windows Phone Marketplace, and it was rejected. I use the internal WebBrowser control, and I never tested it without the internet connection. Here is the hard part – the Emulator is always connected, there isn’t a way … [Continue reading]