Building out the Client (Skip further down in the entry if you don’t want to read the rant & just want working code!) Once I did this I started working on the client piece to consume these services. First start up the Visual Studio Command Prompt. Unfortunately at this point, it is off to the... Continue reading →

I started digging through ADO.NET Data Services for work related items and this is my research so far. So far setting up a ADO.NET Data Services Service (redundant?) is super easy. There are several "Getting Started with ADO.NET Data Services" write ups out there; "Introduction to ADO.NET Data Services", "ADO.NET Data Services with ASP.NET AJAX... Continue reading →

Eric (@ericgerhardt on twitter or here) found some broken data and reported the problem. Dear customer: we were going to deliver your data but we found it melted on the limb of a dead tree in an infinite wasteland. Just classic, all I can say. Continue reading →

So yeah, absolutely pointless title except I’m gettin’ me some of that. In other news, I’ve reloaded my main workstation. This workstation is my spiffy 1.5+ year old Dell Inspiron 1720. It is a fairly decent laptop for a workstation, with 1920×1200 resolution it gives me almost what one has with dual monitor support! The... Continue reading →

Gotta say the release party rocked. It was a good time. Our gracious hosts, North, provided their work environment for the event. Their environment looks amazing and I can honestly say, they've got to have a truly awesome work vibe going on. Several of the North Crew were there. So seriously, if in need of... Continue reading →