Thom Robbins .NET Weblog
A blog of the technical and only sometimes uneventful side of programming in .NET and life within Microsoft
Code Magazine becomes a Contributor
I am happy to announce that Code magazine has become a contributor for Code Camps. As a Code Camp...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/05/2005
New Applications for Windows SharePoint Services
Just saw these - A new set of Windows SharePoint Services application templates are tailored to...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/04/2005
Mini Code Camp - SQL Server Programming: From 2000 to 2005
Register Now Saturday, October 22 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Microsoft Waltham Office 201 Jones Road, 6th...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/03/2005
.NET Rocks! is Hitting the Road!
That's right, America! Carl Franklin, Richard Campbell, Geoff the sound guy, and a makeshift...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/03/2005
Exploring the Integrated Environment
Thanks to all who attended today’s Power Session on Exploring the Integrated Environment presented...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/02/2005
Exploring the Choice Group
Many times when designing an InfoPath form we need to provide users the ability to select different...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/02/2005
Are you in the Syracuse area?
Great developers and information is what we are all about here in the Northeast! I am really happy...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/01/2005
New Article - Introducing the "Web Part Framework" For Microsoft .NET
Introducing the "Web Part Framework" For Microsoft .NET — Last week I had a lunch meeting with the...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/01/2005
Will you be there?
Hope to see you at the upcoming upcoming Beanttown.NET user group. We will be taking a look at:...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/01/2005
Are you still using VB 6?
Are you still using VB 6? If you are then this is something that you will want to attend. Methods...
Author: trobbins Date: 08/01/2005
C# User Group of Greater Boston
C# User Group of Greater Bostonhttps://www.bostoncsharp.org/ Tuesday August 2nd, 2005 C# User Group...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/31/2005
SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor
The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor is a tool used by Database developers and...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/29/2005
Check it out
Very cool DVD – well worth checking out https://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/extend/partnerdvd/...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/29/2005
Upgrade Center Launched
A very cool MSDN site to check out for upgrading ASP.NET 1.xà2.0. This site is intended to serve as...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/27/2005
Sessions Starting
The sessions for Code Camp 4 are starting to get posted! https://www.thomscontent.com/cc4/default.htm...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/22/2005
Are you developing a site powered by ASP 2.0?
In case you haven’t seen Brian has some awesome logos for your site here. If you are developing a...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/22/2005
VPC for Beta 2 Available
From Rob Caron – For MSDN subscribers this is the way to go! The much anticipated download of a...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/21/2005
Power Session on Writing Good Code
Thanks to all that attended today’s Power Session on “Writing Good Code” with Visual Studio 2005....
Author: trobbins Date: 07/21/2005
Microsoft Global Contact Access
Very cool new mobile power toy – Microsoft Global Contact Access With Microsoft Global Contact...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/21/2005
Found this morning
Very nice set of assessments that I didn’t notice until this morning - Free online assessments help...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/19/2005
The art of dynamic required fields
Required fields are an important part of any InfoPath form. They are used to ensure that the form...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/18/2005
Looking at the Web Test
Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers provides a variety of testing tools that enable...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/15/2005
PowerToys for the Visual Studio 2005 Class Designer and Distributed System Designers
Almost missed this – PowerToys for the Visual Studio 2005 Class Designer and Distributed System...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/15/2005
Defining and Maintaining Project Sites Using Foundation Server
Thanks to those that attended the mini-cast today on - Defining and Maintaining Project Sites Using...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/14/2005
Language Enhancements
Thanks to all that attended the mini-session today on Language Enhancements today done by Stan...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/13/2005
The Hosted Experience
Very cool hosted environment and hands on labs to play with both Visual Studio 2003 and BizTalk....
Author: trobbins Date: 07/13/2005
Will you be at Code Camp 4?
Announcing - Code Camp 4: Developers Gone Wild September 24/25, 2005 Register Today September 24 –...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/13/2005
Want a free book?
Upgrading Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 to Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Chapters Upgrading Microsoft...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/12/2005
Looking at the Class Designer
Thanks to all that attended our mini-session today on the Class Designer. As promised you can...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/12/2005
The SQL Server Report Pack for SPS 2003
In cased you missed it - A very cool tool! The Microsoft® SQL Server Report Pack for Microsoft®...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/12/2005
Code Camps Continue!
When we started the Code Camps here in New England almost two years ago we had a simple idea. It was...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/12/2005
It all begins with the Team Project
Project created within the Visual Studio 2005 Team System are called Team projects. The Team project...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/11/2005
Text Editor Tip - Visual Studio 2005
Email Received: I am starting to play with Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 and really like it. I have...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/10/2005
Check it out
In case you haven’t seen it - Free Training from Microsoft Find the offer here:...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/09/2005
Connecticut .Net Developers Group
Connecticut .Net Developers Group Tuesday July 5th, 2005 6:00-8:00PM Microsoft Offices, Farmington...
Author: trobbins Date: 07/01/2005
VS Live Slides
Thanks to all that attended my session today at VS Live. As promised the slides for the session -...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/30/2005
Announcing Code Camp 4: Developers Gone Wild!
Help me to spread the word. I am proud to announce Code Camp 4: Developers Gone Wild! Date:...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/28/2005
Just Released
The Visual Studio 2005 Team System Beta 2 Reviewer’s Guide is now available via the MSDN Download...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/28/2005
Looking at the Team System
As you can guess Visual Studio Team System seems to be at the top of everyone’s list. I was talking...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/28/2005
Slides from the Live Meeting
Thanks for everyone that attended the Live Meeting today on Looking at the Logical Designers. As...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/28/2005
Are you in Charlotte Area?
Announcing the Portal Development Mini Code Camp – featuring Maxim Karpov Microsoft Charlotte Campus...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/27/2005
Understanding Code Snippets
Traditionally, application developers have either maintained their own stashes of code samples or...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/26/2005
InfoPath and the File Upload Control
InfoPath provides a variety of controls that can be used during form design. One of these controls...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/25/2005
Want to be an Evangelist?
Are you looking for a new challenge? Want to get one of the best jobs around? Well my team is...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/24/2005
Showing the Count
Question: I am trying to build an InfoPath form that has a bit of a strange requirement. I can’t...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/23/2005
The Report Viewer Control
The report viewer control is a new feature of Visual Studio 2005. The report viewer makes it easy to...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/21/2005
Looking at the Object DataSource
In the first installment of the no code data access using Visual Studio 2005 we looked at how it is...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/19/2005
Interop City hits New York
Date: July 14, 2005 Special Event: New York Interop City Location: New York Society for Ethical...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/17/2005
Stretching the training budget?
I just spoke with Carl Franklin who not only is the awesome host of .NET Rocks but provides some of...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/16/2005
Submitting Forms with Email
InfoPath provides a variety of ways to submit completed forms. One of the ways that InfoPath...
Author: trobbins Date: 06/16/2005