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TechEd 2005

For those that missed TechEd 2005, here's the next best thing to being there ( http://microsoft.sitestream.com/teched2005/ ). You can select the specific track and speaker, then just back and watch. PowerPoint files are also available for download free of charge.

.Net Events for June 2005

June 9 : Ohio North SQL Server SIG: Yukon Install-Fest, contact jhmiller@microsoft.com for info June 14 : MSDN Event in Akron, OH ( http://www.msdnevents.com ) June 16 : SQL Server SIG: "SQL Server 2005 from a Developer's standpoint", http://www.gcpcug.org/sigdetail.php?pick_sig=27 June 28 : C#/VB.Net SIG: Yukon Beta 3 Reporting Services ( http://www.ClevelandDotNet.Info ).

File Extensions

For a comprehensive list of file extensions and their representation, visit http://www.filext.com . The site contains more extensions then you shake a mouse at!

Upcoming .Net Events

Listed below are a few upcoming .Net events in Cleveland: May 12: MSDN Event ( http://www.msdnevents.com/) May 17: Microsoft SQL Server Summit ( http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?culture=en-US&eventid=1032271939) May 19: SQL Server SIG (using XML in SQL Server; http://www.gcpcug.org/sigdetail.php?pick_sig=27 )

Detecting Shockwave Files

Q: I'm deploying a .net application to a variety of users and want to detect if a PC already has Shockwave installed on it or not? A: Search for the file "Shockwave Flash Object" in " C:\windows\Downloaded Program Files " (Windows XP) or " C:\winnt\Downloaded Program Files " (Windows 2000.)

Hello ClevelandDotNet'ers

Hello ClevelandDotNet'ers, Welcome to the ClevelandDotNet Blog! Feel free to post your questions and comments regarding the C#/VB.Net SIG (Special Interest Group). Thanks, Sam Nasr