Santomania
Addy Santo's occasional braindumps
[OT] Exceptional people doing exceptional work creates exceptional companies
No, this isn't a story about Microsoft. But it is so cool that it deserves to be told anyway ;) It...
Author: Addys Date: 12/22/2004
The ultimate CMS (Content Management Server) resource list...
... is on Stefan Goßner's blog: https://blogs.msdn.com/stefan_gossner/articles/271524.aspx.
Author: Addys Date: 12/22/2004
Human Workflow Services (HWS) - Just say no
In my Biztalk projects, I had several scenarios which sounded like a great fit for HWS. I spent a...
Author: Addys Date: 12/15/2004
Alphabet Soup, or: I'm joining the MCS COE APC AOS
I recently joined the Microsoft Consulting Services Center of Excellence, Application Platform Core...
Author: Addys Date: 12/14/2004
Back at Redmond
I'm at the Microsoft campus for a week of training. God I love this place... I really need to visit...
Author: Addys Date: 12/14/2004
[OT] The ultimate BackDoor
While browsing a slashdot article ("Programmer Built Vote-Rigging Demo for Florida Politician") I...
Author: Addys Date: 12/08/2004
האם משתמשים אוהבים לראות הודעות בשפות שאינם אנגלית?
אני בדעה שלא כדאי להציג כברירת מחדל הודעות שאינם באנגלית בדף הבית. הודעה זו מעניינת אולי 1% מהקוראים...
Author: Addys Date: 11/29/2004
The Infopath presentation to the .Net Architects User Group Rocked!
Last night was lots of fun. I delivered a 2 hour InfoPath presentation to the Israeli .Net...
Author: Addys Date: 11/29/2004
.Net Deep Dive wrap-up
Yesterday's ".Net Deep Dive" day at Microsoft Israel was a huge success. Over 1600 developers came...
Author: Addys Date: 11/26/2004
Geek Dinner - 11.28 - Tel Aviv
Kudos to Royo for arranging another Geek Dinner for the Israeli community. This time it is with an...
Author: Addys Date: 11/23/2004
Sucked into a black hole...
I have been neglecting my blog lately due to an insane project I got sucked into... Compressing 12...
Author: Addys Date: 11/18/2004
BlogWave wish list
Everyone's top request for the next version of BlogWave is support for authenticating proxies such...
Author: Addys Date: 11/05/2004
[OT] Get Brains?
I dare you not to smile: NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York officials were red-faced on Friday after they...
Author: Addys Date: 11/05/2004
Sharepoint Studies Roadmap
Gregory MacBeth recently posted an exhaustive 28-step roadmap for wannabe Sharepoint developers....
Author: Addys Date: 10/29/2004
BlogWave Update - Beta 1.5 released
This is a minor update which includes several bug-fixes, mostly in the WSS Adapter. See the change...
Author: Addys Date: 10/25/2004
[OT] Coke takes over parts of the brain that Pepsi can't reach
I found this article fascinating... Official: Coke takes over parts of the brain that Pepsi can't...
Author: Addys Date: 10/17/2004
TaskSwitchXP = Sweet!
I just installed TaskSwitchXP and it is awesome! This cool utility replaces the default vanilla...
Author: Addys Date: 10/13/2004
Loading XML data into your Infopath form with IXMLDOMDocument.ImportDom
This isn't a very common scenario, but every now and then the need arises to programmatically...
Author: Addys Date: 10/13/2004
[OT] One of these links is not like the others...
I was googling "HL7" (for anyone lucky enough not to need to know: it is a healthcare-related...
Author: Addys Date: 10/04/2004
Updated Outlook Calendar Adapter for Blogwave Beta 1
Proving once again that Resistance Is Futile*, TristanK updates his Outlook Calender Adapter to...
Author: Addys Date: 09/27/2004
The internet is growing... but Google isn't?
Someone over at https://www.anderoid.com/~seander/archives/000111.html noticed a very interesting...
Author: Addys Date: 09/24/2004
Accessing WSS Document Libraries
I ran across this summary table comparing the four methods of accessing WSS content... This is...
Author: Addys Date: 09/22/2004
TristanK's Outlook Calendar Adapter 1.1 for Blogwave
Tristan posted an improved version of his Outlook Calendar Adapter for Blogwave: Major New Features:...
Author: Addys Date: 09/15/2004
Why doesn't InfoPath tell us who is the current user? Turns out there is a good reason...
This is a question I have often asked, and been asked by virtually every customer I have worked...
Author: Addys Date: 09/08/2004
Getting the POSITION() of the PARENT node using Xpath
I just spent waaaaaay too long figuring this out, so I'll leave a note of it for future projects: To...
Author: Addys Date: 09/08/2004
Outlook Adapter for BlogWave
Dan Hounshell is working on an Outlook Adapter for BlogWave. It isn't available yet but sounds...
Author: Addys Date: 08/29/2004
Signing off for a week or two
I'm moving apartments this week and will also be away on business (Toronto here I come...) so I...
Author: Addys Date: 08/29/2004
BlogWave FAQ
BlogWave Mini-FAQ Last Updated: 10/24/2004Current Version: 0.99.1.5 (Beta 1.5)Download Link:...
Author: Addys Date: 08/22/2004
How to get noticed
Michael Swanson shares a brilliant! story of how he made sure that his resume would get noticed by...
Author: Addys Date: 08/21/2004
BlogWave version 0.3 (Alpha 3) - Released!
This release is full of cool new features. Drag-and-drop enables creating complex aggregate feeds in...
Author: Addys Date: 08/19/2004
"InteropServices.SEHException: External component has thrown an exception" - Solved!
I finally solved the problems with enabling XP Visual Styles (Themes) which I described here. My...
Author: Addys Date: 08/18/2004
Happy Birthday Roy!
Roy Osherove - Congratulations!
Author: Addys Date: 08/17/2004
Fighting the "InteropServices.SEHException: External component has thrown an exception" blues
<8/18/2004 update: see part II of this post, with a better solution:...
Author: Addys Date: 08/13/2004
Some Spam, a Chainletter and a Blog walk into a bar....
I'll be the first to admit that Luke Hutteman rocks (SharpReader is my primary aggregator!) but this...
Author: Addys Date: 08/11/2004
BlogWave v0.2 (Alpha 2) - Released!
Alpha 2 of BlogWave is now available. (What is BlogWave??) New & Improved in this version: Many...
Author: Addys Date: 08/07/2004
Blogwave Alpha 2 - features
The response to the initial release of BlogWave was better than I expected - 1500 blog views and...
Author: Addys Date: 07/27/2004
[OT] Macaque Monkey Goes Totally Bipedal
Via ./ “Add another bonus point for the Darwinians/evolutionists. A macaque at the Safari Park...
Author: Addys Date: 07/23/2004
Pat Helland's "Building Metropolis" is available online...
One of the highlights of the MGB was the closing keynote by Pat Helland. Titled “Building...
Author: Addys Date: 07/22/2004
Introducing BlogWave !
Everyone, say hello to BlogWave ! This is an alpha (read: mostly functional and sort of stable)...
Author: Addys Date: 07/21/2004
Doom 3: slated for release August 3. Woohoo!
I haven't seen this mentioned on any of the gaming sites yet, but it seems to have leaked out in an...
Author: Addys Date: 07/07/2004
Simple is better!
I bought my wife an iPod for her birthday. It reminds me of my GMail account - both are elegantly...
Author: Addys Date: 06/28/2004
[OT] The joys of early hour flights...
It is 4:30am, time to leave for the airport. I was about to reflect on the joys of early hour...
Author: Addys Date: 06/21/2004
XPath Injection attacks - the "other white meat"?
Everyone knows about securing apps from SQL injection attacks, but how many of you have given...
Author: Addys Date: 06/16/2004
Yahoo Mail Plus goes to 2GB
Sometime between 3:30am and now, Yahoo Mail upped the quota of paying members to 2.0GB... Hooray!...
Author: Addys Date: 06/15/2004
Webmail Woes...
I used my personal Yahoo email account for testing a Biztalk orchestration which sent emails through...
Author: Addys Date: 06/14/2004
Blogging on UserFriendly.org
Illiad lets us know his opinion about blogging
Author: Addys Date: 06/11/2004