December 2007 - Posts

• How to change a user's password in Active Directory with Directory Services and C#

  How to change a user's password in Active Directory with Directory Services and C# Below is a code snippet that I hope will be helpful. There are some obvious assumptions made - that the user has experience coding in Directory Services and C# - let... Posted Dec 25 2007, 07:08 PM by Michael J. Hamilton, Sr.

• Seeking advice - strong names and config files

  I'll use my blog for a bit of fishing for advice and guidance on an issue that's been bugging me. We've been moving towards using strong names on all of our assemblies. The benefits are obvious, and it's a must before we deploy to clients... Posted Dec 20 2007, 06:48 AM by Miscellaneous Debris Filed under: General Software Development, .NET

• Update to what's going on

  Cheers and thanks for the mails and comments regarding the Silverlight/SharePoint integrations. I've been getting some good feedback and assistance along the way. The next step I need to do is get the VPCs back up running and make some final touches... Posted Dec 17 2007, 03:21 PM by Tobias Zimmergren's thoughts on development Filed under: Blogging

• Toolbars - Status bars - Estimated Copy Time - And Beyond

  Toolbars - status bars - estimated copy time - and beyond. Trust me, if you're writing an installation program, you want to pay particular attention to the status bar and the time remaining to finish the setup. For example, to copy roughly 15GB to... Posted Dec 15 2007, 03:19 PM by Michael J. Hamilton, Sr.

• Success at last

  I have finally managed to port my blog from Wordpress to Community Server 2007. It was not at all a pleasant affair, but a very rough one. However, I am quite pleased with the result. I lost quite a bit of links as it was difficult to retain old links... Posted Dec 13 2007, 05:54 AM by Amar Galla's Weblog Filed under: Blogging

• Busy busy busy + new laptop :)

  As you may have noticed, I'm rather busy these days and have little time to blog. At the moment I'm working on a mediumsized CommunityServer-based project for a large multinational corporation (not allowed to disclose anymore info ;)) I'm... Posted Dec 07 2007, 03:12 PM by Tobias Zimmergren's thoughts on development

• Migrating from Wordpress to Community Server

  Hello, I have been thinking about shifting to Community Server for quite a while, but due to lack of migration tools decided to hold back. Finally I have taken the dip and decided to migrate to Community Server. It has been quite a painful process and... Posted Dec 06 2007, 06:59 AM by Amar Galla's Weblog Filed under: Blogging