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Python goes .NET

Posted Thursday, July 29, 2004 4:35 PM by frankpr
Have a look at IronPython if you're programming Python & .NET. Read More...
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Mix languages in C++ projects in VS 2005

Posted Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:42 PM by frankpr
Some time ago I wrote about a new feature that's coming in VS 2005: projects that contain source files in different languages (C++, C#, VB.NET, ...), which are combined into a single assembly. (That is really new & exciting because today you can only Read More...
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The Empire Blogs Back

Posted Monday, July 26, 2004 10:48 PM by frankpr
Cool article on, among other things, the new open culture at MS, here at Wired News. Read More...
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AmberPoint Express ships with VS 2005 Team System

Posted Friday, July 16, 2004 9:07 AM by frankpr
See this press release . Read More...
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VS 2005 receives A+ on Chinese Govt Certification

Posted Friday, July 16, 2004 9:03 AM by frankpr
Just learned that VS 2005 (in its current beta stage) got "A+" certification for the Chinese encoding standard GB18030 . So good news for you if you write apps for the Chinese market. Read More...
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Was, nur 1 GB Speicher bei GMail? :-)

Posted Thursday, July 15, 2004 9:04 PM by frankpr
Freemail von Web.de teilt heute mit, daß es ab sofort für Club-Mitglieder (5 € pro Monat) statt 100 MB satte 2 GB Speicherplatz gibt: " Als Club-Mitglied stehen Ihnen seit dem 14. Juli nicht mehr 100 MB, sondern 2.000 MB Speicherplatz Read More...
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DOOM 3 is coming!

Posted Thursday, July 15, 2004 8:57 PM by frankpr
German news service heise online reports that id Software has finished the long anticipated ego shooter Doom 3 . It will be available from Aug 5 in the U.S., and from Aug 13 in Europe. Minimum GPU requirement is a Geforce 4 MX or Radeon 8500, 2 GHz CPU, Read More...
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GMail vulnerability

Posted Thursday, July 15, 2004 9:47 AM by frankpr
Well, if you're planning to give all your personal info to Google (i.e., store all your emails in GMail and have them indexed by Google), think again: the first user information disclosure vuln. has been found while this is still in the Beta. OTOH, Google Read More...
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We want your feedback - at the MSDN Product Feedback Center!

Posted Wednesday, July 14, 2004 9:59 AM by frankpr
For the first time in history (well, I may exaggerate a little bit here :), you have the opportunity to give your feedback, suggestions, and bug reports relating to the development tools & technologies, directly to the product teams, through the new Read More...
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SQL Mobile rocks!

Posted Friday, July 09, 2004 3:29 PM by frankpr
After having attended some pretty impressive presentations on CF 2.0 and SQL Mobile (SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition, i.e. :-), the successor of SQLCE 2.0, at TechEd Europe, I am playing with the VS2005 Beta 1 and a pre-Beta 2 build of SQL2005. What can Read More...
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.NET Compact Framework SP3 Beta

Posted Friday, July 09, 2004 3:11 PM by frankpr
Here comes a service pack that mainly fixes some nasty bugs. See http://blogs.msdn.com/onoj/articles/178293.aspx for details. Read More...
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