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IT in general
IT in general
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So, the new year is here. The last year has been very interesting, with joining Avanade Norway the most important thing work wise, and our trip to Japan as the most important personally. Right before Christmas break, we sold our appartment, so 2008 Read More
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For the next 2 days, I'm attending a training course at Microsoft UK (Chertsey office). Off course, all their keyboards are with English key setup, which lacks 3 letters (æøå), and also has the different symbols in very weird positions compared to Read More
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Today I've been trying out one of the Starter Kits that can be used with Visual Studio 2005. I'm using the Club Web Site Starter Kit. This starter kit expects to run with SQL Express. I don't have SQL Express on my computer, as I run SQL Server 2005. Read More
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On Friday June 1, I join Bernt at Avanade Norway. Yey! I applied for a job there after having met lots of nice Avanade people in Seattle. Before that I'd met some nice Avanade people in Sydney and Canberra, and after accepting I've met nice Avanade Read More
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I've been using an application called Feedreader to ... well ... read rss feeds for a few months now, and I'm still quite happy with it. Sometimes it seems to have deleted the "read log", so it displays things I've marked as read as unread, but I Read More
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A few days ago Bernt brought home a guitar. A sweet, white, plastic guitar, with 5 colourfull buttons... He's been looking for Guitar Hero II for a few weeks, but hadn't found it before this week.
So we started playing. We have a slightly different Read More
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Microsoft has created a new way of donating money: Use a code in your Live Messenger, and MS will donate a sum of money to different causes:
i’m is a new initiative from Windows Live™ Messenger. Every time you start a conversation using i’m, Microsoft Read More
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Just before New Year's Eve I decided to install Vista on my laptop. So far, so good. Most of the applications I use work well.
The only application I haven't managed to run, is RSS Bandit, the RSS feed reader I used on Windows Server 2003. I've Read More
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Last week, when I attended the "Launch Event for Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals" at Microsoft's office in Bellevue, WA, I won an Xbox 360 (Full System). Cool! I didn't feel too good about it though, as we already have one and Read More
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Being in the US, Bernt wanted to get a Zune player. And he bought one for me as well. Thanks, hun. He got the black, I got the brown, after having listened to the friendly sales guy at f.y.e in Seattle. (His reason was that the brown one looks more Read More
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Tomorrow, Bernt and I are leaving for a 10 day trip to Seattle. Yey! Bernt works for Avanade, and he's doing a 4 day Avanade Quick Start Course at their HQ. I'm just there for the fun.
Actually, I will do something useful while we're there, not Read More
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Yesterday, Bernt bought the new Xbox 360 game "Viva Piñata". He'd downloaded a demo a few weeks ago, and it looked so cute. The last week there's been some commercials on Norwegian telly as well, which looked even better. So yesterday he bought Read More
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On Thursday, I'm traveling to Barcelona to leech some IT Forum feeling from Bernt. He was chosen to be an Expert by Microsoft, so he went there on Sunday. Look for the tall, dark one at the LCS Ask The Experts stand.I like to organize my travels on my Read More
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Today I installed IE 7 Beta 2 for Windows 2003 server. So far, semi-good. The tabs are good. The GUI looks good, but different. The tools seem nice. I can export reports from Reporting Services to PDF, and the reports renders as expected. SharePoint Read More
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My initial joy of having a brand new service pack for SQL Express is now turned to frustration. For some stupid reason, I can't install the service pack on my test server. I'm currently running a Community Server Test site, and don't feel like uninstalling Read More
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