Scott Hanselman
Scott Hanselman is a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft. He was also involved in the MVP and Regional Director programs and is an avid speaker on the topic of computing.
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 27 Aug 2010 21:43
Scott Hanselman writes "....Here's how most folks use the Web. You get a link in email, Twitter, Facebook, IM, whatever and you open it in a new tab. Then, at some point in your copious free time, and possibly while reading other more pressing things, you'll read these 43..."
Read more » Two Must-Have Tools for a More Readable Web
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 27 Aug 2010 09:43
Scott Hanselman writes "....I am broken, my friends. I've blogged before on: The Computer Back - Pain and the Programmer in 2004 The Programmer's Hands also in 2004 Today I'm wearing a neck brace. Yes, I'm one of the "looks like they are suing someone"..."
Read more » The Programmer's Body
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 27 Aug 2010 09:23
Scott Hanselman writes "....There's lots of info spread around on how to install various older versions of Ubuntu under various older versions of Virtual PC, but I didn't find any referring to the newish Ubuntu 10.4 and VPC on Win 7. I did now find some useful command-line..."
Read more » Installing Ubuntu 10.4 LTS on Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 21 Aug 2010 10:53
Scott Hanselman writes "....UPDATE: Why my own MacGyver solution was brilliant in its horrible way, the folks over at World of VS have taken up the challenge and created a proper Visual Studio extension that you should use. I'll chat with them and get some details and maybe a..."
Read more » How to change the default browser in Visual Studio programmatically with PowerShell and possibly poke yourself in the eye
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 20 Aug 2010 20:33
Scott Hanselman writes "....Scott talks to Jeff Wilcox, a Developer on the Silverlight Team about developing on Windows Phone 7. What kinds of performance can we expect from the phone? Jeff Wilcox shows Scott some tips and tricks on how to get the smoothest animations from..."
Read more » Hanselminutes Podcast 228 - Performance of Silverlight on Windows Phone 7
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 20 Aug 2010 20:15
Scott Hanselman writes "....Scott talks to Mike Calvo, a Microsoft Lead Developer based out of Minnesota (!) about Expression SuperPreview. SuperPreview helps developers and designers with cross-browser CSS and HTML issues. How'd they build it and with what? What's inside? How..."
Read more » Hanselminutes Podcast 227 - Inside Expression SuperPreview with developer Mike Calvo
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 20 Aug 2010 19:40
Scott Hanselman writes "....My two-hundred-and-twenty-sixth podcast is up. Scott catches up with Pete Brown after they've both built their "Ultimate Developer PCs." Any regrets? What'd they learn and how you can learn from their mistakes and successes? UPDATE: Pete..."
Read more » Hanselminutes Podcast 226 - Building your own Ultimate Developer PC 2.0 with Pete Brown
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 19 Aug 2010 00:00
Scott Hanselman writes "....I'm not usually one of the "icon people." By that I mean, I don't collect icons, or change all the icons on my system to custom fancypants icons. But, I noticed today that I was using the Command Prompt alongside a Visual Studio Command..."
Read more » Awesome Visual Studio Command Prompt and PowerShell icons with Overlays
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 12 Aug 2010 09:07
Scott Hanselman writes "....Do you like a big pile of source code? Well, there is an imperial buttload of source in the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit. It's actually a 178 meg download, which is insane. Perhaps start your download now and get it in the..."
Read more » The Weekly Source Code 56 - Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit - Code Contracts, Parallel Framework and COM Interop
Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 12 Aug 2010 00:31
Scott Hanselman writes "....My two-hundred-and-twenty-fifth podcast is up. Scott chats with Jason Dentler about NHibernate and their new 3.0 release. Jason is the author of the upcoming "NHibernate 3 Cookbook" from Packt Publishing. Is NHibernate hard and scary?..."
Read more » Hanselminutes Podcast 225 - Learning about NHibernate 3 with Jason Dentler