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Protein is Good for You, part 2 (Matt Gertz)
17 June 08 07:30 AM
In yesterday’s blog post, I walked through an engine for translating DNA to its amino acid results via messenger RNA. In today’s blog, we’ll work on the visualization using WPF StackPanels. (This example requires VS2008, although it could certainly be Read More...
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Protein is Good for You (Matt Gertz)
16 June 08 10:21 PM
As I was preparing to graduate from the University of Michigan way back in the late eighties, I had a big decision to make regarding grad school – robotics at Carnegie Mellon, or biology at Washington State? On the one hand, biology was something I’d Read More...
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"Git Over Here": Making Your Windows Mind Their Manners (Matt Gertz)
03 April 08 11:50 AM
Supporting the “pajama programmer” Telecommuting is a great thing, and as the environmentally-conscious person that I strive to be, is something I wholeheartedly endorse when it can be done practically. My current job involves a lot of face-to-face meetings Read More...
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Keeping Track of Books Using VB (Matt Gertz)
02 March 08 05:25 PM
I have a confession to make. I’m not a database guy. I’ve done a lot of varied coding over my career, but somehow I’ve never been directly involved in the guts of database coding. Whenever my code needed some sort of data-caching mechanism, I’ve tended Read More...
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Preparing for the Next Product Cycle (Matt Gertz)
30 January 08 08:20 PM
I once had to learn how to juggle in a very brief time in order to get an “A” in my high school computer science class. I am not making this up. The idea was that juggling, being a systemic process, was somehow analogous to writing programs and… well, Read More...
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Euchre Revisited: Fixing bugs and service releases (Matt Gertz)
11 December 07 04:42 PM
It’s really embarrassing when a bug gets out the door in a product. In particular, it’s hard for me to just sit and take it (however well deserved the criticism is) when a Microsoft product gets nailed in the press for a bad error. It’s much worse when Read More...
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One is the Loneliest Number (Matt Gertz)
13 November 07 10:09 AM
(This post assumes that you’ve read my previous post on Windows Media at http://blogs.msdn.com/vbteam/archive/2007/10/30/let-the-music-play-matt-gertz.aspx – I will be modifying that code in this post.) After posting my media player blog sample a couple Read More...
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Let the Music Play! (Matt Gertz)
30 October 07 12:05 PM
Oh, boy. Sorry I haven’t written any posts lately, but I’ve transitioned to a new job within Visual Studio and have been getting my sea legs there. One of the job tasks is getting Visual Studio 2008 out to you folks, and while I’ve always been involved Read More...
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Endgame (Matt Gertz)
27 August 07 10:38 AM
Well, I’m back from vacation, pleasantly tired and yet relaxed at the same time. I’m busy trying to dig out of e-mail, things are going well, Beta2 has been in your hands for several weeks, and I’ve got lots of great ideas to try out on this site. (That’s Read More...
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