Category Archives: osx

Running the PDC Visual Studio 2010 Drop on VMware Fusion

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Chris Patterson

At the Microsoft PDC in Los Angeles this year, attendees received a CTP of Visual Studio 2010 on an external HD along with all the conference materials. VSX came installed on Windows Server 2008 (along with TFS) giving attendees a … Continue reading →

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VMware Fusion 2.0, Windows 2008 Workstation

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Chris Patterson

VMware Fusion 2.0 was released yesterday and I was anxious to upgrade. Rather than feel the full pain myself, I let brewbie go first. He got it setup and installed and said all was good, so I figured I’d give … Continue reading →

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VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Chris Patterson

It looks like VMware has dropped a public beta of VMware Fusion 2.0 to the public. There are too many new features in this release to mention, so I will just share the link: http://communities.vmware.com/community/beta/fusion Be sure to check the … Continue reading →

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Developing for Windows on Mac OS X

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Chris Patterson

This past week I setup a new development environment on my MacBook Pro. As I got into it, I realized that it might be a good idea to share the setup process with others who might be switching to a … Continue reading →

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FTP Editing with TextMate using Cyberduck on Leopard

Posted on November 15, 2007 by Chris Patterson

While I spend most of mine developing applications with .NET in Visual Studio 2005, there are times when I want to tweak a site built in PHP/MySQL. Since all my sites are hosted on GoDaddy, I don’t have SSH access … Continue reading →

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