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Spanish (United States) Locale

Last week, I had a enquiry from a customer about the Spanish locale for the United States. As he mentioned, it does make sense to have this locale, especially for the users based in the southern regions of the US. If you are running Windows XP or Windows...

VSTS Web Test Recorder Bar Missing in Windows Vista/7 64-bit

Primarily for my own reference in the future but you may find this useful too. If you are running Windows Vista/7 64-bit and want to use the VSTS 2008 Web Test Recorder plug-in, the web test recorder bar may be unavailable due to the way Windows caches...

Expanded Interoperability Initiatives at Microsoft

Microsoft will apply changes to its technology and business practices, which will cover high-volume business products including Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, Office 2007, Exchange Server 2007, Office SharePoint Server 2007 and all...

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 RTM

Here is the press release for Windows Server 2008 RTM and you can find more about Windows Server 2008 here . As you may know, the great thing about this combined release is that Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 share a large portion of their...

Slides & Source Code From the "Practical WCF" Session

I presented the "Practical WCF" session last week where I talked about WCF Endpoints (Addresses, Bindings and Contracts), Hosts, Clients, Behaviours and Inspectors. You can download the materials from my SkyDrive .

Empty Recycle Bin Shortcut in Windows Vista

It seems the first potential security hole in Vista has been identified. This is nothing to do with Windows Vista in particular as speech recognition and voice command have been out there for a while and the only thing Vista is going to change is to widen...
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My.Computer.WindowsExperienceIndex = 5.6

I installed Windows Vista on my "very" new PC yesterday. I think I can live with Windows Experience Index of 5.6! (my last experience was a rating of 1.0 on my 3-year old Dell laptop...). The poorest performer is the CPU, which is an Intel Core 2 Duo...
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