knom's developer corner

What made me think about this topic, was a combobox of shirt-sizes I came across during my speaker registration for TechEd 2007 in Barcelona, last November. Why are there T-Shirts in sizes until X-X-X-X-X (5!) L ?? Well.. one possible reason: all shirts Read More...

While browsing around in the MSDN library, I stopped at a funny page about LINQ in VB 9 ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms364068(vs.80).aspx ) It's an eyecatcher, isn't it - but at least they're really explicit in their samples ;-) Read More...

Recently I've been recording a Demo-Video of our sticker-collection application. It's built on a soccer brand (for EM 2008) and is called "CollectIT". It was built using Silverlight 1.0. Another cool thing is the LiveID integration. And the most important Read More...

If you have an MSDN subscription, I suppose you get a lot of DVDs in different languages like Italian, German, Swedish, etc... every month. Je ne parle pas français? - Non parlo italiano? - No hablo español? Good news for all Europeans: You can restrict Read More...

Last time we started by translating a LINQ query List < int > ints = new List < int >() { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 }; var filteredInts = from i in ints where i > 5 select i; into an extension method (as the C# compiler does in background): Read More...