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April 2006 - Posts

Friday, April 28, 2006 1:32 AM

My thoughts on Monad, the new Windows command line shell

Today I decided to install Monad, the new command shell for Windows and I gotta say - this thing is awesome! It's pretty much the most confusing shell I've ever seen, but it combined everything I like from DOS, Bash, Amiga, and the Visual Studio "immediate
Posted by mikechr | 2 Comments
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 1:24 AM

Templates - Part 2

In my last article, we talked about writing custom web controls that could render UI based on a template. Controls are able to parse properties between their opening and closing tags. These properties can set various public attributes of the control itself
Posted by mikechr | 4 Comments
Monday, April 10, 2006 2:48 PM

Templates - Part 1

ASP.NET is, to perhaps oversimplify things, a template parser at heart. An HTTP Handler (anything that implements IHTTPHandler) can be configured to process HTTP web requests and render results for those requests back to the socket. This inferface is
Posted by mikechr | 2 Comments
Wednesday, April 05, 2006 9:53 PM

Too many tiers? Writing efficient multi-tier web applications.

A while ago, we were all convinced that dividing our applications up into multiple tiers was the way to go. This was great because it allowed you to scale up the parts of your application that might represent a bottleneck, and have more control over what
Posted by mikechr | 11 Comments
Monday, April 03, 2006 6:16 PM

My initial thoughts on "Indigo" (Windows Communication Foundation)

Recently, I took an extensive in-depth course on Indigo, Microsoft’s new platform for allowing applications to talk to each other easier. I’ve decided to write a blog on this topic, sharing what I’ve learned with others. Indigo is an attempt to replace
Posted by mikechr | 3 Comments
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