May 2005 - Posts

Unable to open web application after changing its physical location

Ok, so you have probably seen this like a thousand times, but I'm going to mention it again. If you're working on a web application, and for some reason, you change its physical location and make the virtual directory point to this new location, Read More

IE stops rendering xml after installing Netscape 8

I usually keep a log of all my chats on msn messenger for later reference. I do a lot of work related chats with a lot of people, and I don't usually take notes of the points we discuss, I rely on msn messenger logging my chats so that I can get back Read More

My manager is blogging (At last :) )

My manager, Tarek Bohsali, has started his own blog on msn spaces. Make sure you subscribe to his blog, he's a great source of technical information. He has a very good experience in a wide variety of Microsoft products, like Biztalk, SharePoint, Sql Read More

Al Nakba (cataclysm)

Today (15-5-2005) marks the 57th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba. Read more about it here Read More

I've been selected to work at the Ask-the-Experts booths at TechEd 2005

Yesterday I got an email from TechEd telling me the great news that I've been selected to work at the Ask-the-Experts booths at TechEd 2005 :). I'll be working a total of 12 hours, 3 shifts of 4 hours at the ATE booths between 5-July and 8-July. Can't Read More

Microsoft Xbox 360 specifications revealed

Microsoft Xbox 360 specifications revealed http://www.activewin.com/xbox/articles/2005/2.shtml Can't we install Windows and Visual studio.NET on this thing and start developing on it. I mean, it is more powerfull than my laptop. Read More

Configuring Biztalk Server 2004 on a stand alone machine

I was configuring Biztalk Server on a stand alone machine that has Windows Server 2003 installed. While the configuration was running, I got an error saying "An unexpected error occurred while configuring the Single Sign-On server (the service Read More

Using the new Substitution control in ASP.NET 2.0

ASP.NET 2.0 has introduced new caching features, for example database-triggered cache invalidation. One of the cool new caching features is a new server control, the Substitution control. With this new control you can inject dynamic content into a cached Read More

Visual Studio 2005 beta clean up tool

If you haven't installed Visual Studio 2005 beta 2 yet, and you have Visual Studion 2005 beta 1 or CTP installed, then make sure you get the clean up tool to help you uninstall those previous versions before installing the beta 2. You can find it her Read More