October 2009 - Posts

Using a Bluetooth Jawbone Headset for BT-Audio (Microphone or Speakers) on Windows 7 by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I installed a PILE of new drivers tonight from Lenovo using their most awesome System Update 4.0 . Included was a Bluetooth Stack update . On a whim, I tried to pair my Jawbone Bluetooth Headset , something that has never worked before, and it worked...
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Windows 7 with BitLocker and Still Booting To VHD by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

As a remote worker at Microsoft I have to deal with a few little things that the average worker in Redmond doesn't. For example, none of my machines are wired to "CorpNet." They're all remote so for the last two years I've had to...

Urlscan to RequestFiltering migration using MSDeploy by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

In addition to FastCGI migration provider , MSDeploy 1.0 RTW shipped with a URLScan to request filtering migration provider to ease migration of UrlScan.ini settings to system.webServer/security/requestFiltering section. Even though URLScan 3.1 is supported...

The .NET Services November 2009 CTP Breaking Changes Announcement and Scheduled Maintenance by .NET Services Team Blog

Please see this blog post for detail. The .NET Services Team Read More...

The Weekly Source Code 46 - Jeff Key rocks Taskbar Meters that Monitor your Windows 7 CPU and Memory and Disk in the Taskbar by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

It's funny to watch things go viral, even just a little viral on the Internet. Here's what happened, but more importantly, we'll talk about the code. Let's also make it complete clear that Jeff Key rocks. See picture at left, in between...
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Connectify creates and shares Virtual WiFi Hotspots with Windows 7 by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

Somewhere around 2002, Microsoft Research started trying to figure out how to virtualize a WiFi adapter so one physical adapter could act as multiple virtual adapters. This functionality is actually baked into Windows 7, so if you've got 7, you've...
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Web PI Additional Scenarios: Media and Developer Tools by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Web Platform Installer now offers a set of Media and Azure products that are not included in the set of Web PI products by default. These additional scenarios can be enabled through the options dialog: Options dialog is a new RTW dialog that allows enabling...

Are You Classic or Lightweight? The MSDN Redesign by Silverlight SDK

MSDN recently rolled out new presentation choices for its Library content, which includes the MSDN online section for Silverlight: If you haven't been there recently here's your obligatory handy link: Silverlight 3 on MSDN The added presentation...

Web PI Localization by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Version 2 RTW of Web Platform Installer, released in September, now not only comes localized in 9 languages - English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, but also supports installations of...

Windows Azure Platform Launch Update by .NET Services Team Blog

In October 2008 at our Professional Developer Conference we opened the Community Technology Preview (CTP) for the Windows Azure platform (Windows Azure, SQL Azure and .NET Services). The CTP has been invaluable in terms of shaping many aspects of the...
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DebugDiag 1.1 X64 is available now. by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Much awaited tool for 64 for bit platforms. Debugdiag 1.1 x64 is now RTW. Download here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=28bd5941-c458-46f1-b24d-f60151d875a3&displaylang=en Whitepaper is posted at: http://www.microsoft.com...
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IIS 7 and Windows Failover clustering support!! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

In Windows 2000 clustering, there was a resource for IIS clustering. This was removed and hasn't been available until recently Thomas Deml from the IIS team pointed to a KB article.. Exciting, Exciting news!! http://blogs.iis.net/thomad/archive/2009...
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Add Reference Dialog Improvements (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) by ScottGu's Blog

[In addition to blogging, I am now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. Follow me at: twitter.com/scottgu (@scottgu is my twitter name)] This is the twelfth in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the upcoming VS 2010 and .NET 4 release...
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New Eclipse, PHP, and Java Tools for Windows Azure by Windows Azure

Yesterday at the Eclipse Summit Europe in Ludwigsburg, Germany, Microsoft announced two exciting new open source projects that will make it easier for PHP and Java developers to work with Windows Azure.  Both projects were created in collaboration...

IIS7 and Failover Clustering by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

We recently published an article on how to enable failover clustering for IIS7 and Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS). MSCS provides failover and increased availability of applications by failing over to a second machine that is on stand-by or by just taking...
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