www.sdsqlug.org/presentations/May2009/MySpace_DB_Overview.pptx

http://www.sdsqlug.org/presentations/May2009/MySpace_DB_Overview.pptx myspace architecture presentation, talks about how to myspace solves its database issues

Building COM Objects in C#

http://www.csharphelp.com/archives/archive281.html explains how to build a .DLL in C# with COM interface, so it can be used by other manageable/unmanageable code (i.e. VB, C++, etc)

How to reset the default virtual directories that are required to provide Outlook Web Access, Exchange ActiveSync, and Outlook Mobile Access services in Exchange Server 2003

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=883380 well, if getting some weird errors from OWA after you (or some app you have installed ) messed IIS config – you can re-install OWA, re-create all owa directories w/out touching exchange installation itself

Providing Active Directory authentication via Kerberos protocol in Apache

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555092 Apache authentication against AD (via Kerberos). Really easy to do, but make sure you put your kerberos real all in UPPER CASE, i.e. MYDOMAIN.COM. If you are using something like MYDOMIAN, then put it into config as MYDOMAIN.LOCAL

The Sean Blog : Linux on Hyper-V [how to run linux under MS Hyper-V]

http://blogs.technet.com/seanearp/archive/2008/06/29/linux-on-hyper-v.aspx Blog posts shows some screenshot of various linux distros running under MS new virtualization solution, similar to XEN. Hyper-V used special network device (not sure about block device, i.e. disk ), so linux needs a

Full text: An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant [from 2003, about his experience in installing MovieMaker]

http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/microsoft/archives/141821.asp muahhahaha! but! BillG makes total sense here.

How to Share Session State Between Classic ASP and ASP.NET

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa479313.aspx the subj. soluton creates COM object in .net that then is used by classic ASP to store sessions. ASP.net object stores session in SQL database

[blog post ] 1-800-MAGIC: Back to Microsoft

http://1-800-magic.blogspot.com/2008/06/back-to-microsoft.html ex. msft employee joined googl, worked for 1 year and went back to msft. You may agree with author or not u may not, but there are some interesting points.

Robert Love: Those Dang DPCs Clogging the MMCSS

http://blog.rlove.org/2007/08/those-dang-dpcs-clogging-mmcss.html inetersing article showing “fixing bugs - microsoft style” at its best, ohoho … no vista for me

[russian] sblvsn: Подсчет числа записей / counting records (RecordCount=-1?)

http://www.sblvsn.narod.ru/Docum/RecordCount.html