Tim Heuer

i was in cancun this past week on vacation... while walking around, i saw this atm for banamex -- look on the top...yep in plain sight it's a cisco router and a (didn't remember the brand) cable modem just sitting on the top of the atm. cables exposed and all. i guess i just found it kinda funny --

About Tim

Tim is a program manager at Microsoft, working on .NET and developer tools (formerly UI frameworks including WPF, Silverlight, UWP, and WinUI). In the past Tim worked as software developer for various healthcare and consulting companies building client and web applications. Personally Tim is an avid cyclist.

now this is pretty cool: flash earth

flash app combination of virtual earth, google maps.

About Tim

Tim is a program manager at Microsoft, working on .NET and developer tools (formerly UI frameworks including WPF, Silverlight, UWP, and WinUI). In the past Tim worked as software developer for various healthcare and consulting companies building client and web applications. Personally Tim is an avid cyclist.

call me an idiot, but i didn't know about this tool: http://www.primopdf.com/

a free pdf-print-driver-type-thing that has full pdf features (security, etc.)

a quick test showed a good output and the security seemed to work.

i haven't tested embedding fonts, etc. but it's a good little utility.

About Tim

Tim is a program manager at Microsoft, working on .NET and developer tools (formerly UI frameworks including WPF, Silverlight, UWP, and WinUI). In the past Tim worked as software developer for various healthcare and consulting companies building client and web applications. Personally Tim is an avid cyclist.

the .NET Rocks! show is coming to Phoenix.  as a part of their roadtrip, they will be stopping by and enlightening us on mobile technologies and visual basic 2005.  they will have stuff to give out as well!

registration is required and limited, please only register if you plan on going so that others may have a chance.

register here

About Tim

Tim is a program manager at Microsoft, working on .NET and developer tools (formerly UI frameworks including WPF, Silverlight, UWP, and WinUI). In the past Tim worked as software developer for various healthcare and consulting companies building client and web applications. Personally Tim is an avid cyclist.

okay, i’ve posted about these before, but here’s a final consolidated place to get some of the information.

if you aren’t in a “key city” launch area, rest assured, the MSDN and TechNet team will be coming to a city near/around you… check out the information at

MSDN: http://www.msdnevents.com/launch/
TechNet: http://www.technetevents.com/launch/

About Tim

Tim is a program manager at Microsoft, working on .NET and developer tools (formerly UI frameworks including WPF, Silverlight, UWP, and WinUI). In the past Tim worked as software developer for various healthcare and consulting companies building client and web applications. Personally Tim is an avid cyclist.