Dave Burke : Online Community and Social Business Specialist

I needed to provide access to items from selected folders in a SharePoint Services 2.0 Document Library. I couldn't give read access to the entire library (your only option in WSS 2.0) because allowing them to browse the entire folder tree was not an opti... [More]

http://blog.swiftalpha.com/archive/2004/10/22/265.aspx The Business of Software,  Eric Sink of SourceGear discusses the business challenges of developing software products as an independent software vendor on MSDN Going Independent - Making t... [More]

The last two times I registered for an MSDN Event online I was instructed to print out my registration barcode to display to the event host to gain entry to the event. Something very uncool about printing a barcode on a piece of paper to go to an MSDN Eve... [More]

Its not that the guy needs more eyeballs reading his stuff, but his hilarious reports from XML DevCon starting with this post are really some of the best stuff he's done in a while.  On a related note, Scott Hanselmann's Top Ten Dirty Little XML Se... [More]

I didn't know which metaphor to go with, as Learning to code through osmosis and The Virtual Mentor were other options. I'm talking about my experience with dbvt.com/blog .Text source (and nGallery and DNN) where I work in the VS.NET project source to su... [More]

I popped in the MSDN Events DVD this evening I was given at last week's MSDN Event in Burlington, Vermont and zero'd in on the 101 VB.NET Samples (also available in C#.) This is a good DVD. It has Russ Fustino himself doing the video presentations of th... [More]

I have ALWAYS enjoyed Thom Robbins' blog. Thom is a Senior Technology Specialist with Microsoft in New England who lives in New Hampshire.  We at the Vermont DotNet Users Group(thanks to Julie Lerman) were privileged to have Thom give TWO presentatio... [More]

I'm not doing bleeding-edge WSE 2.0 stuff like the Lermanizer, but I did want to describe how .Text 0.95 ASPNetWeblogAPI Web Service handles a class object in a SOAP Header in both at the server and in the client.  I didn't achieve my Sunday Nerdspac... [More]

I mentioned my home office Exchange Server crash yesterday.  I'll be receiving a replacement machine from my fantastic System Admin at HQ next week, but in the meantime I wanted to continue working on the .Text comment notifier piece for my blog I recentl... [More]

This post describes the problem I had this morning which required the assistance of WH4L tech support.  Simply put, none of my submit buttons were firing when I was using validation, including the login page's submit button.  I learned this from... [More]