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conficient

  1. @NathanGloyn Thanks, I missed the VS tweets last night.. I can take it on holiday to play with :)
  2. After two years owning a Core i7 I finally manage to get all 8 threads fully maxed.. to encode my kids' DVDs
  3. @mtaulty is the visual studio design team now run by goths?
  4. @VisualStudioUK ahem.. It's Visual Studio 11 - NOT 2011 danielmoth.com/Blog/Visual-St…
  5. @chillfire Time for a bacon sarnie then!
  6. The Geeks shall inherit the world #GeekPrideDay - or at least float it for $38 a share
  7. A classic site: RT @codingbadger This site looks good bdgr.co/Lm88Rf
  8. Europe please VOTE for #Jedward in #Eurovision - we have to punish Ireland for a repeat offence
  9. @codingbadger Yes, LINQ to XML with XDocument loads the whole dom tree in memory, but the @mtaulty method uses the XmlReader
  10. @codingbadger Very badly :) try this mtaulty.com/CommunityServe…
  11. @codingbadger Just search with LINQ to XML
  12. Refactoring an old code library circa 2005 - very satisfying to clean it up at last
  13. @DevAffair "Empower your Engagement on Twitter" - OMFG... and its not a joke..
  14. Just got marketing email from @devexpress with just the content "coming" -- not sure I want to know that
  15. Happy #StarWarsDay everyone.
  16. @shanselman Crazy but Gooood
  17. Wow.. @shanselman is it now ten years blogging??!
  18. Dear @ukmsdn, your beta is called "Visual Studio 11", not "Visual Studio 2011" blogs.msdn.com/b/ukmsdn/archi…