Microsoft has released Kobe , "a getting started resource kit for planning, architecting, and implementing Web 2.0 applications and services using the Microsoft Platform" and a lot of the response has been quite critical ( Ayende , Karl Seguin ). While...

(I saw a link to this from the Wikipedia entry on esent) A company called iiobo has released a C++ toolkit for using esent (I'm guessing they developed it for internal use). I haven't looked at the code, but their website says that they have: "C...

Version 1.2 of the ManagedEsent interop layer for the ESENT database engine is now available on CodePlex. The three most useful additions here are: JetEscrowUpdate JetIntersectIndexes Helper functions to set/retrieve columns as DateTime ...

On our internal mailing list a user asked "When I retrieve a column of type JET_coltypBit that is set to true, why do I get 0xFF and not 0x1"? My co-worker Ketan had to reach deep into his memory for the answer :-) In the very old days, the...