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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:36 PM

Charlie Speaking in Southern California

I will be presenting on C# and LINQ three times in Southern California next week at a series of user group meetings. The events will be held in the San Diego and the Los Angeles area . Lisa Feigenbaum will be flying down from Redmond with me, and she
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:29 PM

Managed Languages Team is Hiring

The C#, VB, F#, Python and Ruby teams are looking for program managers, developers and testers who want to come work at Microsoft. The languages I've listed are among the most popular in use today, and Microsoft is in the forefront of the innovations
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Monday, April 28, 2008 12:15 PM

LINQFarm: Understanding IEnumerable<T>, Part I

The IEnumerable<T> interface is a key part of LINQ to Objects and binds many of its different features together into a whole. This series of posts explains IEnumerable <T> and the role it plays in LINQ to Objects. If you hear people talking
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:57 AM

Community Convergence XLIII

Welcome to the forty-third issue of Community Convergence. The last few weeks have been consumed by the 2008 MVP Summit . During that annual event about 150 C# MVP s and many MVP s from other disciplines descend on Redmond for a technical summit accompanied
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Monday, April 07, 2008 4:49 PM

Charlie's Deck and Demos from his Essence of LINQ Talk

The sample programs and the slides from my Essence of LINQ talk are available on the Code Gallery LINQ Farm resource page. The LINQ Farm Resource Page The Downloads section of the page Direct Link to the Download
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Monday, March 31, 2008 12:19 AM

Upcoming Talks by Charlie

I will be giving a talk entitled The Essence of LINQ in Seattle and Milwaukee over the coming week. Wisconsin .NET User Group Date : Saturday, April 5, 2008 Event : Deeper in .NET 2008 Location : Milwaukee Marriott West Seattle Netda User Group : Date
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Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:46 PM

Community Convergence XLII

Welcome to the forty-second issue of Community Convergence. The last few weeks have found me working hard and late. We have had a successful internal C# community review, and that means I have been gathering statistics on all the projects we've been working
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Friday, March 28, 2008 11:09 PM

Anders Hejlsberg Film Festival: The C# and other VS Language Teams at the Movies

It's a bit rainy and snowy today in Redmond. What an excellent time to curl up by the fire and watch a movie! Here are some suggestions. Videos by Anders Anders Hejlsberg, Herb Sutter, Erik Meijer, Brian Beckman: Software Composability and the Future
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:45 PM

Sample Code for Games, P2P Apps, Vista Tools, Web Services for Flickr, MySpace, Digg and YouTube

A number of interesting sample applications have been released for C#, VB and C++ developers over the last few months. These include C# Sample code for building Peer 2 Peer applications on Vista A C# toolkit for developing Facebook applications C# interfaces
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Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:35 PM

Understanding the Technical Book Market

Mike Hendrickson from O'Reilly has published a survey of the technical book market . As when viewing the TIOBE site, I think it is wrong to extrapolate any broad conclusions about the development languages market from the data you see here. For instance,
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:01 PM

Preview of a C# 3.0 Book by Bruce Eckel and Jamie King

I mention the preview of their book that Jamie King and Bruce Eckel have made available as a free download on the MindView website in my latest Community Convergence post. However, I did not describe its contents, and so I thought I would take a moment
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:43 AM

Community Convergence XLI

Welcome to the forty-first Community Convergence. The big news this week is that we have moved Future Focus , our peek at features that might appear in the next version of Visual Studio, to the Code Gallery . To seed our efforts on this new platform we
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:46 PM

Future Focus II: Call Hierarchy

The success of the first Future Focus post has made it easy for us to continue sharing our plans for the future of the C# language. The intelligent and thoughtful suggestions we received from the community about the Dynamic Lookup feature have had a significant
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:03 PM

New and Updated Live API's for Web Developers

A series of new or updated API's that developers can use for building web applications are available from the Windows Live Dev site. The new services and API's are listed below. Go to Dave Treadwell's post to read about them in more detail. New or Updated
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:47 AM

Link to Everything: A List of LINQ Providers

I've recently updated the list of LINQ Providers found on my Links to LINQ page, accessible from the News section on the left of this blog. I'm sure there are other providers available. Feel free to write me or append a comment if you want to add to this
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