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Brazil Trip Cancelled

I won’t go to Sao Paulo because the project related is cancelled. Wish I could visit that beautiful country some day.

Who Meets MSI Hell

I have installed and uninstalled Visual Studio 2005/2008 several times without tough problems until suddenly I cannot install Microsoft SQL Server 2005 any more. That installation seems crushed and...

Windows Live Writer Frozen Issue On Vista

The Windows Update brings me the latest WLW last weekend. But from then on I have experiences several WLW frozen issues on Windows Vista Home Basic. The problem is that after clicking the Publish b...

Should RemObjects Purchase CodeGear Delphi?

This post is triggered by a CodeGear newsgroup thread. RemObjects is running Chrome well. This pure Pascal for .NET compiler and related Visual Studio add ins really show why Pascal is not dyi...

Product Review: InstallAware Advantages Over Inno Setup

I do not like to do this kind of comparison because IMHO a commercial software should be better than the open source one or it is going to die. But this post makes me speechless so I guess I can at...

CursorFX Is Coming to Replace CursorXP

If you want a nice cursor on your screen, you may give CursorXP a try. But today, Stardock publishes a preview of CursorFX which surely is better than CursorXP. Something interesting is that Stard...

Life of Programmers

Today I finally added Corbin’s blog to my list. Although he joined Apple, his posts are still worth reading because his life is amazing. I never thought a programmer can enjoy so many funny thing...

Powered By Visual Studio Shell

Finally Microsoft releases something like Eclipse RCP and several projects soon pop up. If you’ve subscribed to VSX Team Blog you may already know there is now a free and stand alone IronPython St...