October 2003 - Posts

How To: Diff/Compare Two Labels in Visual SourceSafe
This batch script creates a text file containing the differences between two labels of a SourceSafe project and all of its sub-projects. It was originally posted to microsoft.public.visualsourcesafe by Weston Morris.  Thanks Weston! @ECHO Read More...
The Canoniczar Says that Canonicalize Ain't an English Word, Foo
The other day, I realized that in English, we don't have a word for: 'a person who canonizes'. The French word for this is canonizare, I think.  As an English alternative, my friend Mike Pope suggested: Canoniczar :-) which is brilliantly witty.  Read More...
SharpWiki on the Web
Chris Anderson shows off the version of SharpWiki that he and David Ornstein have developed. Read More...
Reviews: Integrating Visual Studio, SourceSafe, and SQLServer
Pointer to a review of two tools that help you version SQLServer table schemas, sprocs, etc. Read More...
How To: Split a VSS Database into Two or More Databases
In this post, I provide a previously undocumented method for dividing the contents of one database into two or more databases. Read More...
an Office Space state of mind
Michael Bolton pays me a visit on a wierd Friday evening. (No, the other Michael Bolton). Read More...
PDC Preview: the Don Box Talx
Headed to the PDC? Design distributed apps? Read on. Read More...
Weblogs: An Asymmetrical Threat to Google Hegemony?
Link to an interesting article about the dimunition of search quality due to trackback and other weblog features. Read More...
Whitepaper: Enhanced Source Control for Multi-Project Solutions
Announcing a newly published whitepaper on source control integration for Visual Studio .NET by Alfredo Mendez. Read More...
Keyword Expansion in Visual SourceSafe
Describes how to automagically embed source control metadata in your source files when performing various VSS operations. Read More...
Snax, Handwashing, and Microsoft's Buggy Milk Cartons
The milk may not be going sour but our cartons are headed south. Read More...
WikiWiki for the .NET docs?
Echoing a reader's suggestion that the .NET docs would be a great application of the wikiwiki concept... Read More...
C# or MC++
thoughts of a newbie Read More...
Posted 10 October 03 02:15 by KorbyP | 30 Comments   
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SQLTeam Blog
Announcing a cool new weblog community. Read More...
How To: Backup a SourceSafe Database
Explains how to move a database to a new server location or back one up. Read More...
IVSS State Management Conundrum
Deterministic finalization and IVSS? Help! Read More...
Blogger's Dinner
Conversation was lively and the camaraderie instant at the informal blogger's dinner last night in Bellevue. There was a good mix of Microsoft and non-Microsoft bloggers in attendance. I was fortunate enough to share one end of the table with: Andrew Read More...
Blog Your Cat Day
Today is the First Annual Blog Your Cat Day . Cybil, guardian of the blogsphere Leilu, blogacat Read More...
Need Bicycle Recommendations
I need a commuter bike. Any recommendations or bike buying strategies? My needs include: Sub $1,000 (new) Somewhat comfortable Excellent hill climbing gears Excellent brakes. All weather (Redmond is wet) On road mainly, but some gravel or packed dirt Read More...
Posted 02 October 03 03:55 by KorbyP | 4 Comments   
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Dinner with Geeks
If you're in the Seattle area today, come join Scoble , Jeff Julian and who knows how many other geeks with blogs for dinner at the Crossroads Mall food court in Bellevue, WA at 6:30 PM. Coincidentally, Jeff posts a very nice picture of my second favorite Read More...
Wikis and Accountability
I recently created an internal WikiWiki for my feature team.* Initially, it consists of an ever-growing list of FAQs. I (and hopefully some of my teammates;-), are automatically apprised of changes to the FAQ pages via an RSS feed. Thus, if a user posts Read More...

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