After almost a year without activity, this blog is almost on life support. A new job, the little family, and other elements have kept me away. But I will try to remedy that:
I already have some blog ideas, so in some time they should appear on this blog.
Stay tuned…
For a fifth year in a row I’ve been renew as a Microsoft MVP Visual C#!
Even if I do not have a ring on my award to prove it…
Happy new year!
More than a year ago, I proposed, on the newly created Stack Exchange Area 51, to have a version of Stack Overflow for French-speaking developers. To my great surprise, French-speaking developers followed this proposal and it is now in the “Commitment” phase, or engagement, without even having advertised it!
Do you want to commit as well? Click on the image below to support this proposal!
Here is the next generation of Windows, Windows 8, ideal for tablets and if you have a Windows Phone, you will easily find your way around:
The service pack 1 for Windows 7 is now available. If you have automatic updates enabled, you will receive it soon if you haven’t already, otherwise go to this site.
I have had it since Friday and no problems to report!
You can consult the SP1 documentation via the Microsoft website.
I will be present at the SharePoint Summit in Québec (April 11 and 12) as a speaker and exhibitor with Alcero.
Come see my session titled How to Extend Search Capabilities in SharePoint 2010 or you can simply meet me on site.
An excellent way to meet experts and other SharePoint users.
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For the fourth consecutive year, I have received the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award in the Visual C# category.
I congratulate all the MVPs who have also been renewed for 2011 and the new MVPs!
Well, it may not be connected to a cellular network and it may be second-hand, but yesterday I received a Samsung Taylor for Windows Phone 7 (WP7) development!
I had fun with it last night and I am very satisfied with the device. Obviously, since it is a pre-production development device, it does not have all the features of a production phone. But all in all, it has all the functionalities of WP7.
[Read More]The ExoPC Slate tablet, running Windows 7, from Rimouski is now available in the Microsoft Store or in some American Microsoft stores (I don’t think there are any in Canada), this will give a serious boost to the Quebec company! More details on the ExoPC website.
If you want to show off your VS2010 love, then the VS2010WallPapers (not affiliated with Microsoft) site is perfect for you. It allow you to select from dozens of concepts!