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Monday, November 12, 2007 7:40 PM

.NET University - Video Recordings of .NET 3.0 presentations are now available

Many thanks to Todd Fine ( WPF recording ), Mark Dunn ( WF recording ), and Brian Hitney ( CardSpace recording ). Yours Truly did the WCF recording . All material is freely downloadable, and may be used as presentation material throughout the software
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 5:56 PM

Nice article by Shawn Wildermuth - 10 things you should know about Silverlight

While we're on the *Silverlight* and *10 things* topic, Shawn has a very informative article per the link below: http://adoguy.com/2007/08/07/New_Article_10_Things_You_Should_Know_About_Microsoft_s_Silverlight.aspx
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Thursday, August 02, 2007 9:37 PM

Getting Silverlight 1.0 RC working with VS 2008 on a Vista Box

I can't promise it will work for you, but if you’re interested, here is the order of install that I did, along with links for the bits, to build a box from a base Vista image to a VS2008/Silverlight demo machine :-) My experience has been good so far.
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Monday, May 14, 2007 4:08 PM

Silverlight Resources

Many thanks to Asli Bilgin, DE extraordinaire, for pulling almost all of this list together. · silverlight · Telerik RadControls – 3d virtual rooms using control based framework · DLR & IronPython · Silverlight developer reference “poster” · Forums
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Wednesday, May 02, 2007 3:31 PM

MacWorld article says Vista more secure than Mac OS.

I was a bit surprised to see this in MacWorld. I'll offer zero opinion, as I think the article and it's presence in MacWorld somewhat take care of that for me. http://www.macworld.com/news/2007/04/30/daizovi/index.php
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:50 PM

What is the .NET Framework?

This has to be one of the most commonly asked questions of me over the last 5 years. And much like Godfrey Saxe's wonderful poem on experiential perspectives, the answer varies highly by who you ask. Many of us who have been rolling in the .NET Framework
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Saturday, April 14, 2007 5:13 PM

Why it is better to run your applications on Vista

I did this whitepaper back in November. I have no idea why I never blogged it. Well, I guess better late than never :-) http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb188739.aspx It's called *The Advantages of Running Applications on Windows Vista*. If a
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Monday, July 10, 2006 8:26 PM

Nice writeup of .NET 1.1 to 2.0 migration here

http://blogs.msdn.com/peterlau/archive/2006/06/19/637033.aspx Peter Laudati did all the work, so I made a slide deck out of it. Kind of says a lot about both of us, I guess. Hey, it's not as easy as you think to be the Vanna White of technology :-)
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Monday, March 06, 2006 9:17 PM

Interesting article on a hacker's experience with the Mac OS X

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20060306/tc_nf/41948
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Wednesday, August 24, 2005 4:25 PM

Deciding between Interfaces and Inheritance

So often, I talk to developers who know how to do interfaces and inheritance in .NET, yet don't seem to have consistent rules around when to use which. If you're anywhere near Huntsville, Alabama on September 13th, I'll be speaking on this topic at the
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Monday, March 07, 2005 8:12 AM

Memory Management in C#

If you're interested in learning about memory management best practices in C-Sharp, I'll be doing a talk tonight at the Microsoft Alpharetta offices: http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/info/usaoffices/southeast/alpharetta.asp ... at this months the C# user
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Friday, January 30, 2004 5:18 PM

A little fun with threading and VB.NET

I put together a little demo that shows how to do simple multithreaded code in VB.NET. Rather than bury a simple demo with synchronization to the nines, I'll tell you to just accept this as an learning sample of how to use the thread pool and how to kick
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