Looking at the Web

Thought, rants and raves from a Microsoftie looking at the web from infra to RIA.

Ask your visitors to update from Internet Explorer 6 and support the Visually Handicapped

Hi All, Today we've launched a site that tries to helps you get rid of the traffic from IE6 by...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 05/04/2010

Using Powershell to create an offline Web Platform Installer Feed

Hi All, Thanks to Nitasha we learned that it is possible to create a custom WebPlatformInstaller...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 01/29/2010

Swapping between Native VHD boot and Hyper-V

Hi All, I was building the Virtual PC that will be used in the “Wordpress on Windows Install...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 10/27/2009

Having a PICNIC at the Microsoft Creative Park

Hi All, Those of you who follow me on Twitter might have noticed I’ve been working towards PICNIC09...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 09/14/2009

Getting started with the Azure SDK (PDC CTP) with SQL server 2008 (not express)

This is also a post from my old blog which I have to migrate as it will be deactivated next friday....

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 09/03/2009

Using PHP to connect to an ASP.NET 2.0 webservice

This is a repost of a post of my blog on the Dutch Microsoft Blog page. Since I moved my blog to the...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 09/03/2009

Win a Mix Essentials Europe ticket treasure hunt!

Hi All, To win a Mix Essentials Europe ticket you need to find the words to a sentence. Once you...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 05/08/2009

Stuff I’m using to prep my devdays talk

Hi all, It almost looks like we coordinate things at Microsoft. While we are running the WinPHP...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 05/05/2009

WinPHP: Deploying your application to the competition server

Hi All, With the WinPHP challenge in its second week I think all participants have created their PHP...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 05/01/2009

Creating your PHP dev environment for the WinPHP Challenge

Hi All, For those of participants in the WinPHP challenge that are looking at Windows Server 2008...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 04/20/2009

Leaseweb and the European WinPHP Challenge

The WinPHP Competition registration will close end of business on Friday April 17th want to go to...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 04/15/2009

Speaking at the PHP track at DevDays 2009

Hi All, I’m very proud to say I’ll be speaking at DevDays 2009. For the first time this year DevDays...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 04/14/2009

WinPHP Challenge registration extended until Friday

Microsoft, Ibuildings and Leaseweb are proud to announce the European WinPHP Challenge. The...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 04/14/2009

European WinPHP Challange

Microsoft, Ibuildings and Leaseweb are proud to announce the European WinPHP Challenge. Build your...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 03/23/2009

New how do I Azure videos and training posted

Hi All, In the last couple of days a lot of Azure materials are released. First big kudos to David...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 02/13/2009

Free e-books

Hi All, There are some free e-books I’d like you point out. This 15MB E-Book is over 400 pages long,...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 02/10/2009

Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta

Hi all, Of course everyone has been extremely busy installing Windows 7 on all their test machines...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 01/08/2009

Converting url to tinyURL in C#

Hi All, I’m using a lot of twitter lately and was looking for a nice twitter client in WPF which I...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 01/06/2009

Manage your dedicated server(s) with Dotnetpanel Express

Hi All, I’ve been looking for a good and free control panel for Windows Server for a while now and I...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 12/11/2008

Skydrive updated to 25GB

Hi All, You need a place to store your photo’s, video’s, dll’s (PDC keynote visitors ;-). Check out...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 12/04/2008

All PDC sessions online

Hi All, Ever since PDC I’ve been asked to redeliver a lot of content that was presented there. I’ve...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 11/28/2008

Moving my blog

Hi all, Ik heb mijn blog verhuisd naar blogs.msdn.com/bramveen. Ik zal voorlopig nog crossposten...

Author: Bram Veenhof Date: 11/25/2008