Danish Software Engineer working as Principal Engineer at Secomea.https://kenc.dk/https://kenc.dk/post/2014/12/31/2014-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2014/12/31/2014-in-review/2014 have been a great year and a year of firsts. In the beginning of January I had my first ever trip to the US (and outside Europe!), when visiting some of my dear friends who moved to the US…Wed, 31 Dec 2014 13:44:35 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2019/12/31/2019-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2019/12/31/2019-in-review/2019 has been a year that in many ways changed my life. A few days into the year, on the last evening of our Christmas trip back home to Denmark, my wife handed me a small present to open -…Mon, 30 Dec 2019 23:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/12/31/2015-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/12/31/2015-in-review/2015 has been another great year Starting out with another trip to the US, this time with my great pal Patrick, who joined agreed to take another friends place just 12 hours before the flight! This time, as tradition stated,…Wed, 30 Dec 2015 23:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2026/01/01/2025-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2026/01/01/2025-in-review/It feels strange to look back and realize how much has changed while this blog has stayed quiet. Life has been moving at full speed; kids growing, priorities shifting, and a career chapter closing after more than a decade. 2025…Wed, 31 Dec 2025 23:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/12/31/2018-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/12/31/2018-in-review/2018 has in many ways been another year of firsts; although 2017 laid the foundation for it with getting married to my wonderful wife and accepting a position at Microsoft in Redmond, 2018 was the year were we relocated "over…Sun, 30 Dec 2018 23:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/10/15/adding-old-posts-fixing-javascript-issues-and-adding-captcha/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/10/15/adding-old-posts-fixing-javascript-issues-and-adding-captcha/Today I sat down and finally took on the task of adding my old blogposts from when my blog was running "WordPress". The problem in converting the old posts into Blogengine.net was the export I made back then, was using…Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:16:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2017/12/31/2017-in-review/https://kenc.dk/post/2017/12/31/2017-in-review/2017 have been a year of firsts for me. In february I had my first vacation in South America, when Maria and I joined her family on a three week vacation traveling around Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil. Among the places…Sun, 31 Dec 2017 10:57:48 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/20/5-years-at-microsoft-and-the-hard-part-of-living-abroad/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/20/5-years-at-microsoft-and-the-hard-part-of-living-abroad/This week marks my 5th year as a fulltime-employee at Microsoft, starting July 16th, 2013 after finishing my studies. The last 5 years has tought me a lot, not only working fulltime on various products, fully owning features, fixing livesite…Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:24:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/13/a-quick-3d-model-of-a-chess-pawn/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/13/a-quick-3d-model-of-a-chess-pawn/After playing around with 3ds max for about 10 minutes, with some good help from a youtube tutorial, I was able to create this chess pawn.And I must say, I am pretty pleased with the result! :) "Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:36:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/9/10/advarsel-erhvervsoplysningen-sorry-but-in-danish/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/9/10/advarsel-erhvervsoplysningen-sorry-but-in-danish/Erhvervsoplysningen, magen til annoncehajer skal man sgu lede længe efter. Jeg har dags dato, modtaget et telefonopkald fra denne "virksomhed", grundet min registrering i CVR registret. Som i så mange forumposts på nettet (eks hele forumafdelingen på unfairpris.dk!), fortæller de…Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:56:43 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/12/autodesk-student-and-teacher-community/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/12/autodesk-student-and-teacher-community/Having completely forgotten about said community, I was cleaning up on my old storage harddrives, which includes the harddrive with software installations and came upon my Autodesk folder, containing the software I received through Autodesks student and teacher community program,…Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:29:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/15/change-of-host-new-blog-and-domain-cleanup/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/15/change-of-host-new-blog-and-domain-cleanup/Finally came the day I actually had time to sit down for a while and think! It all started when my former host, unoeuro.dk, send me a friendly reminder that my webhotel was about to expire and I had to…Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:02:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2016/3/22/cries-for-belgium/https://kenc.dk/post/2016/3/22/cries-for-belgium/Tue, 22 Mar 2016 21:05:09 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/4/30/danish-windows-7-rc1-beta-is-here/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/4/30/danish-windows-7-rc1-beta-is-here/Today the danish beta testers of Windows 7 RC, got the chance to get a hand on the ''7100.0.090421-1700 x86fre client da-dk Retail Ultimate-GRC1CULFRER DA DVD.iso''! unfortunatly, atm. there are no x86-64 builds available, but hopefully they will be here…Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:24:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2017/10/25/driving-around-the-us/https://kenc.dk/post/2017/10/25/driving-around-the-us/Life have been quite interesting lately - more of this to come! - but Maria and I had three excellent weeks of vacation driving around on the West coast of the US. The calendar swapped to September and our planned…Wed, 25 Oct 2017 09:13:37 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/12/30/fighting-facebook-schemes/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/12/30/fighting-facebook-schemes/A sad trend has been going on on Facebook, at least for danes, in the past couple of months. A big number of fake pages have been appearing mimicking big brands luring people to like and share their posts with…Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:40:24 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2019/9/23/creating-github-release-using-azure-devops-pipeline/https://kenc.dk/post/2019/9/23/creating-github-release-using-azure-devops-pipeline/GitHub is pretty much the defacto-standard for hosting source code for Open Source projects. While it excels at hosting Source Code, it lacks automated builds and as such requires integration with systems like Azure DevOps, Jenkins or similar. For most…Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/9/3/advarsel-phising-mail-forsoeger-at-franare-dig-live-login-oplysninger-danish-post/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/9/3/advarsel-phising-mail-forsoeger-at-franare-dig-live-login-oplysninger-danish-post/En ny email sendt ud til kunder med Hotmail og live.dk konti forsøger at franare brugere sine live login oplysninger, ved at advare om at ens konto er benyttet til at sende en masse emails inden for en kort tids…Mon, 03 Sep 2012 12:33:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/26/facebook-developer-toolkit/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/26/facebook-developer-toolkit/Earlier today I was looking for a good set of facebook tools, for either C or Delphi to develope some small facebook desktop applications and fell over The 'Facebook Developer Kit' on CodePlex! Apparenly the project has started, because Microsoft…Sat, 25 Jul 2009 22:36:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/10/10/c-cli-clr/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/10/10/c-cli-clr/Developing C++ applications, which are in the void between the .net platform and the good old trusty Win32 API is a scary place to go, if you havent been there before.. Especially because of the lack of intellisense in Visual…Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/10/8/foelg-folketinget-live-og-debater-paa-facebook-og-twitter-danish/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/10/8/foelg-folketinget-live-og-debater-paa-facebook-og-twitter-danish/Det er nu muligt at følge folketingets debatter live på nettet og endda integreret med Facebook og Twitter! Hele dagen idag har man kunnet følge åbningsdebatten live! :) Følg selv med her: Folketing LiveThu, 08 Oct 2009 13:15:23 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/31/free-copies-of-windows-7-to-beta-testers/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/31/free-copies-of-windows-7-to-beta-testers/Microsoft has made a 180 turn and decided that the participants in the Windows 7 invitation-only Technical Beta Program receives a free copy of Windows 7 Ultimate! Microsoft: Job well done! First you gives us the best operating system ever…Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:47:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/2/3/h-264-support-in-chrome-and-firefox/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/2/3/h-264-support-in-chrome-and-firefox/In the middle of January, Google announced they would focus on supporting their own webM video codec, and through this removing the support of H.264. Microsoft Interoperability has released plugins both for Firefox and now also for Chrome, which takes…Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:34:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/11/28/finite-state-machines-in-matlab/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/11/28/finite-state-machines-in-matlab/Finite State Machines (FSM) can be an awesome tool when creating software. Creating FSM's, is typically split into multiple phases, the first being trying to visualize the workflow the FSM is representing. This is often done using "state diagrams". Let's…Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:17:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/7/going-all-in-with-windows-8/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/7/going-all-in-with-windows-8/Today I took the bold move of going ''all in'' with Windows 8.I have been using it for a while on my 14" T61, with great success (and with its new SSD; GOD DAMN it performs!), and a couple of…Fri, 06 Jul 2012 23:22:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/3/19/hello-world-and-windows-azure-techtalk/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/3/19/hello-world-and-windows-azure-techtalk/Here we go again! I will try to maintain a blog... will it work? dunno, time will tell! :D and now to the interesting part! Yesterday Microsoft Developer Network, Denmark, held a TechTalk about Windows Azure, Microsofts cloud approach! Though…Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:23:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/12/htc-touch-diamond-2/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/12/htc-touch-diamond-2/Sometime during the night between monday and tuesday I ordered my HTC Touch Diamond 2 and it arrived 20 minutes before heading to work today! :D HTC has really done a GREAT job with this phone! I had its precessor…Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:28:23 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2013/3/12/Hyper-V-Server/https://kenc.dk/post/2013/3/12/Hyper-V-Server/So - in my little lab at Microsoft, I have 2 Hyper-V hosts, one running Hyper-V Server 2012 as a Server-Core installation and the other running the full Windows Server 2012 DataCenter with the regular GUI and a Hyper-V role.I…Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:23:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/9/15/internet-explorer-9-beta/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/9/15/internet-explorer-9-beta/Finally Internet Explorer 9 has entered its public beta stage!&nbsp; In the last half year, Microsoft have released several technical previews but finally we get the entire package. The new browser is much faster than its predecessors and contains several…Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:54:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2016/8/10/introducing-kenc-facebook/https://kenc.dk/post/2016/8/10/introducing-kenc-facebook/Since December, I had been using the "Facebook SDK for .net" available from nuget and GitHub - however the package is now deprecated as it targets an older version of the Facebook Graph API. Since I run a website that…Tue, 09 Aug 2016 21:13:11 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/11/14/introducing-kenc.acmelib-(lets-encrypt-client-in-.net)/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/11/14/introducing-kenc.acmelib-(lets-encrypt-client-in-.net)/About a year ago I started using Lets Encrypt for my certificate needs for a variety of websites and online services I run, but being mostly Windows based, I lacked a great automation solution. In the beginning I tried various…Wed, 14 Nov 2018 01:40:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/10/lenovo-showing-off-upcomming-products/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/10/lenovo-showing-off-upcomming-products/In a post on facebook from Lenovo, the technology giant promises a "big day from your friends at Lenovo". This can only be good news, on new products. Maybe some new tablets for Win8? A Windows Phone 7.5 powered device?…Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:15:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/21/journey-to-a-more-secure-password-strategy/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/21/journey-to-a-more-secure-password-strategy/Security on the internet is many things, only some of which we as end users can control. As web-developers are evolving into a state where they are more focused on security, some bad practices are slowly but steadily dying off,…Sat, 21 Jul 2018 14:34:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/9/lenovo-update-service-still-down/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/9/lenovo-update-service-still-down/This is sad. Really sad!during the last month users with the Lenovo Care / Lenovo updater software, has received a message from Lenovo when trying to update their software, saying that Lenovo was changing the update system and that users…Sat, 09 May 2009 15:08:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2013/7/12/Life-20/https://kenc.dk/post/2013/7/12/Life-20/At certain points during one’s lifetime, it is essential to stop for a second, think where you are in life and enjoy it to the fullest! From February until end of May, I was making my final project for my…Fri, 12 Jul 2013 08:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/31/looking-back-after-6-months/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/7/31/looking-back-after-6-months/It has been exactly six months since I went on a plane from Copenhagen Denmark and flew via London across "the pond" to start a new life in the US It has been six months where I had plenty of…Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:59:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2013/4/3/Malware-Spreading-through-google-chrome/https://kenc.dk/post/2013/4/3/Malware-Spreading-through-google-chrome/Today I noticed a facebook-friend added a lot of links to a bit.ly URL, while tagging alot of her friends (including me) in the post. I did some investigation on the links and found them to follow a PHP file…Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:26:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/7/22/microsoft-security-essentials-beta/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/7/22/microsoft-security-essentials-beta/Microsoft has chosen to make a public beta version of the next Microsoft Security Essentials. The Beta is downloadable from Microsoft Connect and exists in both a x86 and x64 version. New Features 1. Windows&reg; Firewall integration: Microsoft Security Essentials…Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:13:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2021/7/9/migrating-kenc-acmelib-to-semver/https://kenc.dk/post/2021/7/9/migrating-kenc-acmelib-to-semver/Back when I made the first publically available build of Kenc.ACMELib I wanted to go for semantic versioning, but with the default format in Azure DevOps being \$(date:yyyy).\$(date:MM).\$(date:dd)$(rev:.r), the first few builds ended up using that format and I kinda…Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:30:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/3/8/microsoft-development-center-copenhagen-open-house-for-students/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/3/8/microsoft-development-center-copenhagen-open-house-for-students/On April the 26th, Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen (MDCC), opens the doors for students! Come and get information about MDCC, what it takes to work there, win an Xbox 360 with Kinect and get an internship or a job offer!…Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:14:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/10/12/multiple-keboardlayouts-in-windows-8-server-2012/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/10/12/multiple-keboardlayouts-in-windows-8-server-2012/Today I found myself in need of using American keyboard layout in Windows 8&nbsp;/ Server 2012, and it hit me;I have no idea how to turn this on anymore. I knew perfectly where to find it in 7 / Server…Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:45:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/8/1/my-1st-year-at-microsoft-and-windows-8-hits-rtm/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/8/1/my-1st-year-at-microsoft-and-windows-8-hits-rtm/Today is exactly one year since I had my first day at Microsoft in Denmark, at Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen, as a Software Development Engineer, Student Worker. Back then, I joined the "Microsoft Dynamics NAV Application Integration" while everyone was…Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:40:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/29/new-hardware/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/29/new-hardware/Since I occasionally play computer games, having to upgrade your computer hardware is needed once in a while.. And with all the upcomming titles (Battlefield 3, Star Wars The Old Republic, Diablo III aso..) it was about time to upgrade…Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:54:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/8/3/nokia-shows-off-new-beta-apps-htc-next-to-come/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/8/3/nokia-shows-off-new-beta-apps-htc-next-to-come/For the last 6 months Nokia surely have been "all in" with the Windows Phone platform as they proclaimed to be last year. I, as a Nokia user, keep seeing new Nokia apps sent out for my phone, some of…Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/9/12/new-toys-ssd/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/9/12/new-toys-ssd/Today I got to reinstall my desktop machine on my new Corsair Force 3 SSD (240gb) and boy its fast! My new Windows 8 score:Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:57:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/23/now-its-time-to-wait/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/10/23/now-its-time-to-wait/So at this years Blizzcon, blizzard announced a bunch of new details about Diablo 3, the upcomming expansions for World of Warcraft and Starcraft II and some details about Blizzard DOTA. One of the things that struc me the most,…Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:12:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2016/4/11/nostalrius-closed-by-blizzard/https://kenc.dk/post/2016/4/11/nostalrius-closed-by-blizzard/Blizzard Entertainment closed down WoW "vanilla" (original World of Warcraft release) private server, Nostalrius. Before it happened, I was fortunate enough to play around on Nostalrius and get a bit of nostalgia - from back when World of Warcraft was…Mon, 11 Apr 2016 09:19:37 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/5/nvidia-smart-scan-tool/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/5/nvidia-smart-scan-tool/Since its been a while since I last updated my nVidia drivers (motherboard and graphics drivers) I went to the nVidia site to see if any updated drivers were available. Checking graphics drivers were no issues, since I use a…Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:21:58 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/4/29/office-2007-sp-2-released-vista-sp-2-rtmed/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/4/29/office-2007-sp-2-released-vista-sp-2-rtmed/Microsoft has released the Office 2007 SP2 for download under http://support.microsoft.com/kb/953195&nbsp;including the update for the Office 2007 SP2 Language packs! Microsoft have also announcedthe the long awaited Windows Vista SP2 has RTM''ed!The list of notable changes for the Windows Vista…Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:58:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/3/16/office-2010-launch-party-danish/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/3/16/office-2010-launch-party-danish/Microsoft afholder 2 launch parties, i forbindelse med office 2010 lanceringen! De 2 arrangementer afholdes hhv. i K&oslash;benhavn (CinemaXX) og &Aring;rhus (CinemaXX) d. 20 og 22. April. Mere info og tilmelding: K&oslash;benhavn &Aring;rhusTue, 16 Mar 2010 14:06:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/4/23/office-2010-released/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/4/23/office-2010-released/Today Microsoft has officially released the RTM version of office 2010 to MSDN and technet subscribers along with partners have Software Assurance! The release comes in 6 different bits, going from a tiny "starter" edition, to the professional plus version.…Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:10:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/2/25/optimizing-social-media-sharing/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/2/25/optimizing-social-media-sharing/Social media is here to stay - but how does it impact websites? An old saying claims a picture is worth more than a thousand words; We have all heard it - but what does it mean for your social…Sun, 25 Feb 2018 21:59:59 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/4/23/outlook-2010-startup-error-fix/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/4/23/outlook-2010-startup-error-fix/I naturally uninstalled the office 2010 beta (x64) build today, along with all other software components for this release and installed the x86 version, so i''m finally able to do syncronization with my Windows Mobile powered cellphone, however starting Outlook…Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:25:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/8/23/pursuing-any-dream-starts-by-getting-out-the-door/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/8/23/pursuing-any-dream-starts-by-getting-out-the-door/I just realized that today marks 1 year of me flying out to Seattle to interview with two Redmond based Microsoft teams. The interview loops was a result of 9 months of applying for various open positions, going through multiple…Thu, 23 Aug 2018 21:59:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2018/1/22/relocating-to-seattle/https://kenc.dk/post/2018/1/22/relocating-to-seattle/It is with pleasure I can finally announce that I will be relocating to the Seattle area in United States. It's a journey that started almost 12 months ago, when I started actively applying for positions within various teams within…Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:19:07 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2017/11/21/running-gui-linux-on-windows/https://kenc.dk/post/2017/11/21/running-gui-linux-on-windows/Windows 10 brings quite a few developer/geek/... friendly features to the table; a feature which haven't gotten as much attention as it deserves, is the Windows Subsystem for Linux It allows users to run user-mode Linux applications under Windows and…Tue, 21 Nov 2017 19:12:51 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2013/11/8/Skraemmende-ringe/https://kenc.dk/post/2013/11/8/Skraemmende-ringe/Nogle gange, må man undre sig over, hvad det kræver at være "gadget-ekspert". jeg blev via Windows 8 i Danmark gruppen, gjort opmærksom på Jylands Postens gennemgang af den nye macbook pro. En gennemgang foretaget af "gadget ekspert" Torben Vognsen.…Thu, 07 Nov 2013 23:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/24/software-patents-are-they-evil/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/24/software-patents-are-they-evil/In the last year, the tech industry has seen so many patent-cases in courtrooms all over the world.The most famous must be the constant patent war between Apple and Samsung… (Samsung vs Apple and the winner is) Which has now…Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:02:49 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2022/3/3/standing-with-ukraine/https://kenc.dk/post/2022/3/3/standing-with-ukraine/Standing with Ukraine against warThu, 03 Mar 2022 15:03:37 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2014/11/21/speaking-at-campusdays/https://kenc.dk/post/2014/11/21/speaking-at-campusdays/In less than a week, the danish Microsoft conferece "Campus Days" begins! This year it is held in "CinemaxX" at Fisketorvet and will contain no less than 11 tracks and nearly 120 sessions! All about Windows, Dynamics and everything in…Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:50:55 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2021/9/5/starting-a-new-chapter/https://kenc.dk/post/2021/9/5/starting-a-new-chapter/Back in the beginning of 2020, when the first mentions of COVID started hitting the media, Maria and I started discussing our plans for 2021. When we moved to the US in early 2018, the original agreement was to move…Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:15:01 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/6/24/summerbreak/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/6/24/summerbreak/Ahh, finally had the last examn this semester (friday..) and can now look forward to 10 weeks of summerbreak!Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:13:10 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/3/29/Supporting-MetaWeblog/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/3/29/Supporting-MetaWeblog/When i started out writing my new blogging system, two features I really wanted to support. One was writing the posts in Markdown, the other was to support submitting the posts using MetaWeblog so I could support writing the posts…Sun, 29 Mar 2015 14:30:51 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/4/23/syncronizing-active-directory-time-on-hyper-v/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/4/23/syncronizing-active-directory-time-on-hyper-v/When setting up your Microsoft environment using virtual servers running on Hyper-V it is crucial that the clock syncronization service is running in such a way, that your entire datacenter will not suddenly run with the wrong time on its…Sat, 23 Apr 2011 15:39:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/2/15/the-ugly-face-of-terror/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/2/15/the-ugly-face-of-terror/For many danes, the question of terror changed after the events at 9/11 and the London and Madrid bombings to be "when it happens" instead of "if it happens". Unfortunately last night, we as Danes got our answer. Corwardly act…Sun, 15 Feb 2015 20:59:15 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/2/13/the-xbox-360-and-h-264-mkv/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/2/13/the-xbox-360-and-h-264-mkv/With the &lsquo;new&rsquo; Microsoft Media Foundation.aspx) build into Windows 7, the Xbox now has support for playing media files, wrapped into any container as long as having the needed codecs, written especially for use with this new framework. The newer…Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:55:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/3/1/useful-visual-studio-plugins/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/3/1/useful-visual-studio-plugins/Like most developers, I customize my IDE with several other plugin. I have decided to do a blogpost about some of the plugins I use in Visual Studio. Some I use during my worktime and others at home when working…Sun, 01 Mar 2015 17:34:35 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/24/using-the-power-of-word-on-a-blog/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/7/24/using-the-power-of-word-on-a-blog/Microsoft Word keeps getting more and more intelligent through each release, extending the powerful capabilities of the Microsoft Office suite. One of the major advantages of Word over other word processors is the integration with other Microsoft Products.Ever worked with…Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2019/9/23/using-.net-core-3.0-in-azure-devops/https://kenc.dk/post/2019/9/23/using-.net-core-3.0-in-azure-devops/During todays livestreamed ".net conf 2019", Microsoft announced that .net core 3.0 has been released. The release includes a plethora of changes and improvements, however one thing that is yet to be completed is official Azure DevOps pipeline images containing…Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:00:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/7/20/using-different-credentials-for-team-foundation-server/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/7/20/using-different-credentials-for-team-foundation-server/I have been running with a TFS 2010 server for quite some time now, running on a domain to host all my software projects. However, the problem is that one of my workstations is not hooked up to the Windows…Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:44:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/2/15/vacation-time-in-newyork/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/2/15/vacation-time-in-newyork/In January I went for a week of vacation in the US. First for a few days with some good friends (Mark and Sara) in New Jersey and then going to New York for a few days of sightseeing, with…Sun, 15 Feb 2015 19:43:26 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/3/8/visual-studio-2010-sp1-released/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/3/8/visual-studio-2010-sp1-released/Today the Servicepack 1 of Visual Studio 2010 was released to MSDN subscribers!The servicepack contains several changes based on the feedback collected via Microsoft Connect including several performance tweaks and the ability to change hardware accelerated graphics for the IDE.Of…Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:08:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2010/2/11/visual-studio-2010-rc/https://kenc.dk/post/2010/2/11/visual-studio-2010-rc/Visual Studio has been released in the Release-Candidate version! The new RC kan be downloaded here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/vstudio/dd582936.aspx Make sure to read Scott Gu''s blog about the release; http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/02/08/vs-2010-net-4-release-candidate.aspxThu, 11 Feb 2010 10:15:16 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2015/7/21/Windows-10-and-Visual-Studio-2015/https://kenc.dk/post/2015/7/21/Windows-10-and-Visual-Studio-2015/The past week has seen a lot of new releases in "Microsoft-land". First and foremost, Windows 10 is now out for Windows Insiders as the "RTM" build - and even though Windows is now <acronym title="Software as a Service" SaaS</acronym…Tue, 21 Jul 2015 07:52:57 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/10/windows-7-and-authentec-biometrics/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/10/windows-7-and-authentec-biometrics/When installing Windows 7, it automatically configured my AuthenTec AES2501A and installed the appropriate drivers and software.At least that is what it looked like... When trying to setup the fingerprint data, TrueSuite 2.0 would crash when initializing the device ....After…Sun, 10 May 2009 08:32:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/10/windows-7-and-windows-mobile/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/5/10/windows-7-and-windows-mobile/So, after installing Windows 7 on my laptop, I ofcourse had to setup a sync between Outlook 2007 and my HTC Touch Diamond!What a pain.... First off, Windows identified the phone and the connection was made!it lastet for a total…Sat, 09 May 2009 23:07:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/7/windows-7-enterprise-the-first-impression/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/7/windows-7-enterprise-the-first-impression/Windows 7 is by far the best Windows operating system ever made! Windows 7 Enterprise edition installed on my Lenovo laptop in just 15 minutes, from boot to desktop! The laptop has the following hardware: 1. Core 2 Duo T7300…Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:41:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/6/windows-7-released/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/6/windows-7-released/To all with a Technet or an MSDN subscription, Windows 7 has now been released for download on MSDN and TechNet! The download also includes the localization packs, which among others, include the Danish Translation! Unfortunatly Windows 7 has still…Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:21:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/13/windows-7-rtmed-sort-of/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/13/windows-7-rtmed-sort-of/As the rumors have said the last couple of months, Windows 7 was planned to RTM today and MS did it right on time! The RTM has build 6.1.7600.16384 and was digitally signed by Microsoft on the 11th at 10:40…Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:55:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/23/windows-7-officially-rtmed/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/7/23/windows-7-officially-rtmed/At the annual sales kick-off event in Atlanta, Steven Sinofsky and Steve Ballmer officially announced that Windows 7 has Released to Manufacturing! Watch the announcement and the signing of the Golden DVD's here http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/07/22/sneak-peek-at-the-rtm-announcement.aspxThu, 23 Jul 2009 05:01:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/3/1/windows-8-consumer-preview-and-new-toys/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/3/1/windows-8-consumer-preview-and-new-toys/Finally came the day where Windows 8 "Consumer Preview" was available to download (link) and also the day I got a hold on an old T61 14" (8898) and in combination, those to make a perfect new toy! The Hardware:…Thu, 01 Mar 2012 07:38:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2012/3/3/windows-8-consumer-preview-first-impressions/https://kenc.dk/post/2012/3/3/windows-8-consumer-preview-first-impressions/Having played around with Windows 8 for about a day, I must say I really find the new system impressive. The new Metro styled start-menu actually is working pretty well for the most part, only the search capabilities is giving…Sat, 03 Mar 2012 18:38:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2013/1/31/windows-phone-7-updated-to-7-8/https://kenc.dk/post/2013/1/31/windows-phone-7-updated-to-7-8/Today Microsoft finally updated the 1<sup st</sup and 2<sup nd</sup generation Windows Phone devices to the long awaited 7.8 7.8 is the version of Windows Phone 7, which brings some of the features of Windows Phone 8 to the platform,…Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:53:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/27/windows-phone-mango-released/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/9/27/windows-phone-mango-released/After waiting for what seemed like an eternity, Windows Phone developers have now got the change to upgrade their phone software til 7720! aka: Mango RTM! For approximatly two months, I have been running with the various beta builds, which…Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:20:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2011/2/17/windows-server-2008-r2-sp1-hyper-v-issues/https://kenc.dk/post/2011/2/17/windows-server-2008-r2-sp1-hyper-v-issues/Yesterday Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 was released for MSDN and Technet members. <span style="text-decoration: line-through;" But! It has a serious consequence. If you are running SP1 RC/Beta on your Hyper-V server (hosting VM''s,…Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:37:00 GMThttps://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/14/windows-server-2008-r2/https://kenc.dk/post/2009/8/14/windows-server-2008-r2/Today Windows Server 2008 R2 was released on TechNet and Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN). All with access to theese to services, should be able to download the new server operating system! :)Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:49:22 GMT