April 2005 - Posts

Recieved my MSDN package today

I received my MSDN package today. I got an email from MSDN support telling me that they shipped the package on the 13th of April, my birth date, what a coincidence. I was hoping that the Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 be included in the package, but it's Read More

Installing Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition Beta 2

I downloaded and installed Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition Beta 2 today. It installed fine. But when I started it I got 5 messageboxes saying "Package 'Visual Studio Common IDE Package' has failed to load properly (GUID={6E87CFAD-6C05-4ADF-9CD7-387943875B7C)}. Read More

Calling a webservice through a proxy server

Here's a quick tip on how to call a webservice through a proxy server.                 Dim webproxy As New System.Net.WebProxy("Proxy server url or IP", myport)                 Read More

Who wants to download the internet?

Does any one need to download the internet? If so, please check this out to give you and idea of what happens if you try to download the internet :) Read More

Refactoring for VB.NET 2005

We all heard the news that VB.NET will not have all the refactoring features that C# was getting in VS.NET 2005, due to lack of time. But it looks like the VB team has found a way to tackle this issue. They decided to include the Refactor tool with VB.NET Read More

GMail Drive shell extension

This is way too cool. Lets just hope that google doesn't block its use. http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm Read More

Hello World

Hello world, At last I started blogging. I've setup this blog 2 weeks ago, but I decided to postpone blogging till today, which happens to be my birthday. I wanted this birthday to be special. Actually this whole year is special for me. First, this year Read More