Visual Studio 2010 Released by Scott Hanselman

It's a big day at Microsoft today as Visual Studio 2010 officially releases. There's a lot going on with this release and I thought I'd do a big rollup post with lots of details and context to help you find your way to the information and...

Spring Speaking Rollup 2010: Recent Talks and Upcoming Talks at Microsoft WebCamps by Scott Hanselman

I've been travelling some, and I have a few more trips at Microsoft WebCamps before I take a much needed break and stop travelling until 2011. I went to Munich, Cairo, and Egypt a few weeks back and presented on ASP.NET MVC (both Beginner and Advanced...

Netcraft: IIS now serves 50 Million Hostnames! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

I was going through some data on IIS webservers today and came across Netcraft , which is a website that gives monthly statistical data on webservers from different companies and some other interesting stuff. Not sure if this data can be taken official...

Building an Embodied Social Proxy or Crazy Webcam Remote Cart Thing by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

As a remote worker I'm always looking to find better ways to work with the team that don't involve actually going to Seattle. As much as I love/hate Microsoft, I'm not moving. However, this always puts me at a disadvantage. There's only...

SmallestDotNet Update - Now with .NET 4 support and an includable JavaScript API by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

A few years back I wrote a post on the size of the .NET Framework . There's historically been a lot of confusion on the site of the .NET Framework. If you search around on the web for ".NET Framework" or ".NET Framework Redistributable"...
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Hanselminutes on 9 - Follow up, 6 months later, On Managing People with Chris Sells by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

Six months ago when my role changed a bit , I took Chris Sells to lunch at our local food court (where the lady at the Indian Restaurant always shakes the big piece of chicken off her serving spoon before she dishes my plate, but I'm not bitter) to...
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How many PCs in the world have the .NET Framework installed? by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I did a second .NET Framework features informal poll recently , and as with all .NET related polls the question comes up: How many PCs have the .NET Framework on it? If you're a company that is considering creating a client application using .NET...
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Favor - Help Us Test .NET 4 Beta 2 on Windows Update (WU) by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

The folks in the .NET Framework Setup team have a favor to ask, and it's pretty cool info so I offered to help. Here's the deal. When .NET 4 releases, the .NET 4 Client Profile will be released as a recommended update on Windows Update (WU) for...
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2009 Blogged - Greatest Hits by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

While I (really) unplugged in December of 2009, you can access a nice calendar of all my 2009 posts (as well as other years) at this link . In 2008 I published a Greatest Hits post that I will keep updated, but here's a list of links to the posts...
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Why should I use Web Platform Installer? by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

This is one question I have often heard from a lot of people. I had written about this a long time back and yet find it interesting enough to give it another shot. For those who are not aware... Web platform installer is a free tool from Microsoft which...
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Streaming Media West by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

This week, I'm at Streaming Media West in San Jose, California. Seeing the sun, blue skies and relatively warm weather is a pleasant change from the rain swept northwest. Today is a special pre-conference half-day workshop on Live Broadcasting with...
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Our little team is growing - Welcome to Jon Galloway and Pete Brown by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

Just about two years ago I joined Microsoft . I'm fortunate to work in a home office with a great team that I now lead . We work for the group at Microsoft that runs MSDN , TechNet , ASP.NET , Silverlight.NET , WindowsClient.NET , basically all the...
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Innovative France 24 Silverlight Player by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

France 24, the French 24 hour news channel, has introduced a new Silverlight-based player that also uses Smooth Streaming to deliver an innovative take on live news. You can check out the player and their blog post (in French.) Here’s the quick summary...
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A new MSDN for a new Operating System and a new Development Environment by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

The team I work at Microsoft for is called Server and Tools Online, and one of the things we work on is the Microsoft Developer Network or "MSDN." If you go way, way up, our boss is Soma ( Yes, this Soma ), but down here in the trenches there's...
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