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Just came from Anders Hejlsberg's talk on C# 3.0 and LINQ.

Flew in last night. I was supposed to stay at the New Otani but they oversold their rooms, so at 1 am local time they finally found me (and about 8 other PDC-goers) rooms back at the airport (45 min away).

Bill Gates gave this morning's first keynote at PDC 05. As is customary, he had a video to augment his presentation.

Jim Allchin gave the second keynote, which included many demos from

Clemenscame up with a handy VBA macro that makes copying diagrams from one PPT to another much less painful. He explains the problem in more detail in his blog entry, but the basic issue is that different powerpoint …

I haven't posted in a while because I finally moved into my new house. There's a bit of a backstory to this which I'll share here briefly.

Julie and I were having issues with getting Sql Query Notifications to work for ASP.NET cache dependencies (for our DevConnections talks).

You should read this interesting article (ok, blog entry)

I had a conversation with ScottW about this about a year ago (almost exactly, from Iraq, no less), and yet I still keep forgetting this technique every time I need it.

I'm working on my caching presentation for Fall ASP.NET Connections