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Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Remote Desktop

ScenarioDownload your favorite image (or create one) and you want to exchange files with the guest OS.   You are running Wi-fi and have to use the wired connection as your virtual network.   You can...

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How to build a Virtual Image with just a Win 2k8 setup disk ISO

I don't have to do this often but when I do I occasionally forget the steps.  For those wanting to create a new virtual disk in VPC, Windows Virtualization, etc here are some steps that may help:Create...

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Steps to add Developer Tools to Send To folder

Steps to add programs to Send to folder Navigate to your SendTo folder (Windows XP location is C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\SendTo and just replace {user} with your login user name) Right click...

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Visual Studio Tutorials and Training Videos

A friend asked about some sites to learn about Visual Studio and programming.   There is a lot of great free resources out there.   Here is a starting list to help.  Feel free to comment and suggest...

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Visual Studio and .Net Tutorials and Training Videos

A friend asked about some sites to learn about Visual Studio and programming.   There is a lot of great free resources out there.   I created an article with a starting list to help.  Feel free to...

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Fewer smaller .Net DLLs vs less large DLLs

Generally speaking it is better to have less large DLLs versus many smaller DLLs for the following reasons: Hard Disk time:  Loading 100 dlls will almost always take longer than a single large DLL....

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VS2010 Guidance now published!

After a long journey, the work I did along with others has finally paid off.   The VS2010 Guidance is now available on codeplex.  I worked on the developer (database) portions.  I hope everyone enjoys...

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Executing logic between PreRender and PreRenderComplete Asyncronously

Most of you are familar with the PageAsyncTask class (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.ui.pageasynctask.aspx).  I ran across a scenario that I call the “decision task” and created a...

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Helpful Links to Extra Tools and Features for Visual Studio 2010

Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate Current Version: 10.0.30319.1 (RTM) .Net 4.0 Current: 4.0.30319 (RTM) General Visual Studio Downloads Pagehttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb984878.aspx Visual Studio...

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Online Help with Download Content Fails on Visual Studio 2010

If you first choose online help then go into Help -> Manage Help Settings, then choose Install Content from online you may get an exception message.  This may be due to your intranet or desktop...

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How to build a Virtual Image with just a Win 2k8 setup disk ISO

I don’t have to do this often but when I do I occasionally forget the steps.  For those wanting to create a new virtual disk in VPC, Windows Virtualization, etc here are some steps that may help:...

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Checking MSMQ message queue count with C#

I noticed the other day a team member was having exceptions being thrown every second when idle in a service.  Digging deeper it was revealed that the MSMQ Distributor has some code that peeks into a...

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