.NET Framework Source Code
The Microsoft .NET team will be releasing the source code for the .NET Framework libraries starting with v3.5 and VS 2008. Being able to step through and review the source should provide much better...
View ArticleMaking Ajax Elegantly Fast
Dustin Diaz shares some cool tips on making Async JavaScript (Ajax) work faster on the client-side using the Lazy Function Definition Design Pattern.
View ArticleMicrosoft ships Visual Studio 2008
Microsoft has released to manufacturing (RTM) its Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5, meaning these technologies are available for download on MSDN...
View ArticleMicrosoft Volta Web developer toolset
Microsoft has released a technology preview of its Volta Web developer toolset, which is intended to make it easier to build multi-tier Web applications, including applications useful in SaaS...
View ArticleHibernate at work
The project I’m working on at work is gaining momentum, and we are nearly starting with the proof-of-concept architecture solution. While I’ve used ORM‘s for data objects and domain persistence in the...
View ArticleC# 3.0 Tutorials
As I’ve been using C# 3.0 with VS.NET 2008 at work on a production project, I thought it would make sense to mention the great tutorials posted by Michael Sync on the subject. One of the most appealing...
View ArticleMono on the iPhone
It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything related to the Mono project, the open source (and cross-platform) implementation of Microsoft’s .NET. But something really interesting came up today. Mono...
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Content, not Chrome
Today, most of what we use the Web for on a daily basis aren’t just web pages, they are “applications”. These applications, which run inside our Web browsers, are increasingly becoming more advanced in...
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Embrace the new .NET Logo
With PDC 2008 coming up, Microsoft’s .NET Framework gets a refreshing new logo. Yesterday, Seth Godin also wrote about the importance of a good logo in branding. As much as I liked the simplicity of...
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The Cross-Platform Enterprise Lore
It’s a known assertion that software applications (desktop or distributed) are not truly platform agnostic. Even if a software application is developed as a cross-platform solution, it is very...
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