We’ve just released Episode 3: Powered by Infinite Improbability Drive. So that we can get you, our loyal listeners, the episodes more quickly, we’ll be hosting on both MSDN Canada Community Radio as well as on the Plumbers @ Work site. You can find the show notes here, photos here, and podcast here. It will be posted to MSDN Canada Community Radio shortly.

Show Notes

  • Introduction
  • Around the Horn with the Plumbers
  • Security March with Dan Sellers
  • Microsoft Blacklisted C++ Libraries
  • SHA-1 Discussion
  • Team Foundation Server (TFS) Release Candidate (RC) 1
  • Public Release of Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0 Beta 2
  • Various Issues with IE 7.0 Beta 2
  • Development of IE versus Development of Firefox
  • The Browser as a User Experience (i.e. AJAX)
  • Really Simple Syndication (RSS) in IE 7.0 and Outlook (AKA, The Ultimate Pull Application)
  • Information Overload (AKA, Organizing Information)
  • Upcoming Canadian Conferences: VSLive! and DevTeach
  • Half-Time
  • .NET Framework 2.0 Adoption
  • ASP.NET 2.0 Adoption
  • PetShop 4.0 Discussion and Highlights
  • .NET Nuke 4.0
  • Old Microsoft Reference Applications (AKA, “Different Strokes” or “ALF”)
  • Enterprise Library 2.0 Highlights
  • Windows “Live” Highlights (i.e. Domains, Favorites, and Messenger)
  • Other “Live” Projects (Office “Live” and Visual Studio “Live”)
  • Windows OneCare Beta
  • The Realities of a “Secure” Operating System
  • Windows Vista Favourite Features
  • Running as Standard User/Non-Admin on Windows Vista
  • Event Viewer in Windows Vista
  • Windows Calendar (WinCal) in Windows Vista
  • What’s Coming Up for the Plumbers
  • Upgrading to Community Server 2.0
  • John Still Doesn’t Have a Xbox 360

Show References

Rory Blyth and the Ewok
The SharePoint Show
Alberta .NET User Group
Calgary .NET User Group
Dan Sellers’ Blog
MSDN WebCasts
Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend (Michael Howard)
Bruce Schneier
SHA-1 Broken (Bruce Schneier)
KeyLength.com
Michael Howard’s Blog
Team Foundation Server (TFS) Release Candidate (RC) 1 (via Jeff Beehler)
Rob Caron’s Blog
Jeff Beehler’s Blog
Team Foundation Server (TFS) Go-Live License
TFS Blog
Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0 Beta 2
Scott Hanselman’s “Running Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta 2 without installing it.” Post
DevConnections
VSLive! Toronto
DevTeach
MSDN Article for Petshop Migration
.NET Nuke
Enterprise Library 2.0
Windows “Live”
Microsoft Gadgets
Windows “Live” Domains
Windows “Live” Favorites
Tuscany (AKA, Visual Studio “Live”)
Windows OneCare Beta
Windows OneCare Pricing Announcement
TopDesk
UntitledNet (Xbox 360 Locator Application)

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