Appendix B. Tips on Blogging Tips

When I agreed to write a "Tip of the Day" series on my blog, I didn’t quite realize what I was getting myself into. I had learned a lot from the weekly series I had written in the Visual Studio 2005 days, so I was somewhat prepared. Rob Caron, a marketing manager for Visual Studio, and I put together a formula for the daily series, something I didn’t have for the weekly series. But still, nothing can prepare you for what life has in store when you agree to a daily blog post. Fortunately for me, "Tip of the Day" doesn’t work on weekends.

Nothing can quite prepare you for the realization that when you do a "Tip of the Day" blog, you really have to write a new tip every single day. This includes the days when you ...

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