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What my upcoming Indigo book covers...

People have asked me why my blogging has been so infrequent. I can now reveal the answer: I've been hard at work on a book about Indigo over the course of the last year (giving my day job priority of course). "Programming Indigo" is being published by...

Now that the March 2005 WinFX Community Technology Preview is going out, we're starting to ship samples with Indigo. This first CTP contains only 25 Indigo samples, but there will be increasing numbers over time. Finding and setting up the samples is...

Intelligent agents are an interest and a specialization of mine. From 1995-2002 I worked to pioneer and productize the intelligent agent space. What's an intelligent agent ? It's an automated, personal servant. Agents are a subset of bots , the general...

Let's say you're testing a platform or framework that is going to be used broadly, where the number of application scenarios is huge. You can't possibly build all of the possible kinds of applications to test those scenarios, no matter what your resources...