I’m quite sure you know Powershell – this incredibly fancy Shell that allows you to do things you couldn’t even imagine without
Version 1.1 of Powershell is now heavy on market – every new software from Microsoft must be powershell-enabled.
But the best thing is that Microsoft announced, Powershell will be installed by default on every copy of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. And as far as I know there will be support for Powershell in Windows Server Core.
Find the details here
Administration, Software
Powershell, Server Core, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2
Since a week I am using Windows 7 and until now, I am really satisfied. Windows 7 feels much faster than Vista and it’s something like a fine tuned Vista.
Here you can read the most notable new features:
http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/archive/2009/01/12/the-bumper-list-of-windows-7-secrets.aspx
For further information, you will find here a good walkthrough:
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/the-geek-blog/what-you-should-expect-from-the-windows-7-beta/

Administration, Software
Windows7
As you might already know I’m a certified windows mobile application developer. My speciality is hybrid application development for applications which target both the full .NET framework platform and also the mobile platform. Of course nobody wants to write the same code for each platform again so you have to come up with some tricks and solutions to overcome some limitations on the compact framework.

.NET, Mobile
.NET, Compact Framework, Delegate, DynamicInvoke, Mobile, Workaround
It’s new, It’s hot, It’s Seven and It’s in Beta. The new version of the Microsoft Client Operating System. Since the 10 of January the beat version can be obtained from www.microsoft.com. So lets take a short look to the new philosopher’s stone of Microsoft. In this little Video you can see the Installation of Windows Seven. Take a special look to the Hard drive Partitioning and to the new Homegroupe feature.

Administration, Software
OS, Seven, Windows, Windows7
A short list of features that you can expect of NMock2 (.NET mocking framework) in one of the next releases:
- mocking of classes
- nonstrict mocks
- detectation of swallowed exceptions
- NMock2 ReSharper plugin for code completion
- state full mocks
http://sourceforge.net/projects/nmock2

.NET, Software
.NET, mocking framework, NMock2, unit testing
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