Erik Porter

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  Web Camps TV #5 - Building your own WebMatrix Helpers

  Web Camps TV Sep 30, 2010 at 1:21 PM 4 Erik Porter and James Senior

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  In this episode of Web Camps TV, James is joined by Erik Porter, PM on the ASP.NET team (and@HumanCompiler on twitter). Erik is responsible for the Helpers that go into the WebMatrix tool. You can think of Helpers as shortcuts used to build apps more quickly, and these shortcuts are b...

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  Life At Microsoft - The Truth Revealed

  Tina Feb 14, 2008 at 6:18 AM 69 Dan Fernandez , Duncan Mackenzie , Erik Porter , Max , Mike Sampson and Tina

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  People often stop me in the streets to ask "Hey Tina, what's life "really" like at Microsoft?  Sometimes I can't even walk outside my house without somebody standing there with a giant neon sign that blinks "What is life "really" like at Microsoft"?...

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  Viva Pinata Help/Cheats/Info Wiki

  Erik Porter's Blog Dec 01, 2006 at 11:50 AM 1 Erik Porter

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  I don't know how many of you have played Viva Pinata yet, but my wife and I absolutely love it.  It may be kid oriented, but this kid hasn't played anything so entertaining since the first Halo game came out.  Gears of War is a great game, but even it can't keep me away from playing Viva P...
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  To Video Blog in HD or Not?

  Erik Porter's Blog Oct 27, 2006 at 12:47 PM 1 Erik Porter

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  That IS the question at the Blog Business Summit.  Ok, they're talking about a lot of other things there too, but that one seems very interesting to me.
  
  HD is something we've been talking about for quite a while, but haven't been working on it aggressively for some of the reasons mentioned in th...
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  Doron Holan - Kernel Mode Driver Framework

  Going Deep Aug 15, 2006 at 11:42 AM 12 Erik Porter

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  It's hard to write kernel mode drivers. Real hard. In fact, it's hard to believe how hard it is. Well, the Windows Driver People have been working tirelessly to make it a little less hard (not easy) to write kernel mode drivers that won't hose your system. You know, blue screen of death and the ...

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  Tony Williams: Co-inventor of COM

  Behind The Code Aug 11, 2006 at 11:31 AM 19 Erik Porter

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  This episode features the co-inventor of COM, software architect, Tony Williams. In his eighteen years at Microsoft, Tony has worked on the Windows team, in Microsoft Research, and on Office. His contributions benefit not just Microsoft's applications, but the fundamental way that all Windows appl...
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  Lego Mindstorm NXT (Teaser)

  Erik Porter's Blog Jul 25, 2006 at 7:00 AM 2 Erik Porter

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  Yesterday, Laura and I headed over with a video camera and smartphones armed and loaded.  Lego was coming in to show off their new robot the Lego Mindstorm NXT.  I've been getting into some robot building of my own lately (I'm still an extreme beginner) and had seen some buzz around the NX...
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  Microsoft 10 Shoot (5-26-06) Part II

  Erik Porter's Blog Jul 05, 2006 at 3:07 PM 8 Erik Porter

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  So finally we posted up the Meet the 10 Team video, so I can finally put up the behind the scenes photos for that shoot.
  
  http://www.flickr.com/photos/erikporter/sets/72157594188704780/
  
  Enjoy!...
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  Microsoft 10 Shoot (5-26-06)

  Erik Porter's Blog May 31, 2006 at 1:25 PM 4 Erik Porter

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  You've probably already seen Major Nelson go through the upcoming XBox 360 dashboard update, but here are some behind the scenes photos taken before the shoot for anyone interested.  My amateurish photography still needs some work, but hopefully there are still some neat things for you to see.&...
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  New 10 Shirt

  Erik Porter's Blog May 22, 2006 at 2:07 PM 16 Erik Porter

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  The new 10 shirts are in!  "How do I get one?", you say?!?!  Right now we give them to people who make appearances on the show or win one of our contests.  You can also score a shirt if you see us at a conference!
  
  We have other styles of the shirt, but decided two pictur...

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