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Tuesday, May 30, 2006 2:44 AM

Visual Studio 2005 Extensibility Contest

Win Bragging Rights and Up to $5,000 Show off your skills in the Visual Studio 2005 Build-Off. Enter your macros, templates, and packages—let's see what you've got. Submit your entry in one (or both!) of the following contest categories:
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Saturday, May 27, 2006 6:09 PM

New Look for Yahoo!

Yahoo New Look, AJAX
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Saturday, May 27, 2006 6:13 AM

Test Driven Development

This is a good Article I found on MSDN about Test Driven Development, and it is very brief about 5 minutes reading or less...Guidelines for Test-Driven Development
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Thursday, May 25, 2006 1:39 PM

Iron Python 1.0 Beta 7 Release

Iron Python 1.0 Beta 7
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Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:48 PM

WinFX beta 2 is available

WinFX beta 2.0
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 1:29 PM

Solution for the WCF strange problem

Do you remember the problem I faced with WCF beforeI found out a way to solve this, first the problem was the ServiceHost is creating a new instance from the Service for every message in the queue, so if the service has a function that uses any exclusive
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:35 AM

Annoying Problem between (LINQ CTP May 2006) and Refactoring

How to fix Smart Tags in Visual Studio after installing LINQ May CTP
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:24 AM

IIS 7.0 Revealed

IIS 7.0 Movie
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Saturday, May 20, 2006 6:34 PM

Lisp back in action (Lisp#)

Lisp Sharp, Lisp.net, Lisp#
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Saturday, May 20, 2006 3:59 PM

Mark Zbikowski 25 Years @ Microsoft

Microsoft Platform History from DOS 1.0 to Vista
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Wednesday, May 17, 2006 2:11 PM

How to increase application scalability using Plugins

Plugin components that can be added during runtime, Plugin Architecture
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Wednesday, May 17, 2006 1:58 AM

Strange thing about Services in WCF

This is a strange behaviour I found about the ServiceHost, when you make a service like msmq services and the queue has some messages inside and you write service.Open(), you are expecting that the service will process the messages then leaves, (or that
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Sunday, May 14, 2006 1:35 AM

Cards Game Engine

Cards Engine that can be part of your future game
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Attachment(s): Cards.zip
Saturday, May 13, 2006 5:10 AM

Some Cool Stuff in Boo

These are some cool stuff I like about BooDuck Typing, that you can treat Boo as a Dynamic Language sometimes if you wantFunctions as objects, that you can treat functions as same as objects, passing them like paramerters or return values or whatever
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Saturday, May 13, 2006 5:07 AM

Boo 0.7.6 is available

Yet, another new version of Boo 0.7.6download it and have fun 
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 1:36 PM

New CTP for LINQ

LINQ May CTP is out
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 4:24 AM

Boo & Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF)

I think you remember the Boo blog, I said that my next blog will be about Boo & WWF to see if it will success to consume WWF API's that Iron Python failed to consume,and the result was actually very fast and very greatThe code just copy & paste
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 3:11 AM

Boo a new language for CLI family

Boo is a new programming language under development, you can consider it a static type Python because the syntax looks very much like Python, but it is still static type languagefirst let's start with HelloWorld applicationprint "Hello World" pretty
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Wednesday, May 10, 2006 10:48 PM

Asynchronous HTML And HTTP (AHAH)

AHAH is a very simple technique for dynamically updating web pages using JavaScript It involves using XMLHTTPRequest to retrieve (X)HTML fragments which are then inserted directly into the web page, whence they can be styled using CSSfor more information
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Wednesday, May 10, 2006 12:16 AM

A reply about the problem between Iron Python & WWF

Remember the blog I wrote yesterday about the problem I faced with Iron Python and WWF, in the same day I sent an email to Jim Hugunin through GotDotNet and this was his replyThis sounds like a problem with the way we're generating subclasses of .NET
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006 7:41 PM

How to enable sending emails from Localhost

This is just something old, but I didn't know about before so it is good to publish it, because you may face the same problemsome time you try to test sending emails from your machine (localhost) using CDO in any way like System.Net.SmtpClient and putting
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006 1:09 AM

Singularity, The managed OS

I think you may have heard about Singularity, The famous research in microsoft labs, it is just a research to see if managed environment is suitable for implementing Operating Systems, so it is an Operating System that was almost completely written with
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:04 AM

Iron Python & Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF)

This is just a small sample of using WWF with Iron Python, it is very straight forward in the basics but some problems are found at the end that I think it is something with the language itself, anyway let's start with the straight forward part import
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006 1:28 AM

Iron Python 1.0 Beta 6 is available

Some news about Iron Python, Beta 6 of version 1.0 is now available for download,it is a very big number beta 6 :) I think it is the first time to see beta with number 6 before Download it Here
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006 1:23 AM

Iron Python with Jim Hugunin (video)

This is a good video on MSDNTV with Jim Hugunin talks about Iron Python and gives a good demo of Iron Python with .net and WinFXIron Python on MSDN TV
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Monday, May 08, 2006 3:46 AM

Default Constructor Test (Automated)

OverviewThis article is about Unit Testing, and as you know how it is important to make (Good) unit testing for your assemblies, and also how most of us mess some basic tests like the default constructor test,What is the default constructor test?If you
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Saturday, May 06, 2006 4:45 PM

Iron Python, Huge Step for Dynamic Languages

I have been reading about python 2.4 for a while and my first impression was nice, and I like these cool types in python like lists and tuples and also the ability to have this much of portability that comes with ease...,long time ago I was searching
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Saturday, May 06, 2006 6:37 AM

Get the April 2006 DirectX SDK

This just new news from Microsoft, a new SDK is released for the DirectX which contains...SourceFeatures Added in the April 2006 DirectX SDK: Tools Direct3D 10 Technology Preview Windows Vista Game Explorer (Beta) XInput Microsoft Cross-Platform Audio
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Thursday, May 04, 2006 2:45 PM

LLBLGen Pro Version 2.0 Beta is available

The great ORM (Object/Relational Mapper) LLBLGen Pro version 2.0 beta is available now for the customers, it has so many great features that I was expecting to see like Nullable Types & Generic supportand this a list of the NEW features (copy &
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:22 AM

New Era of Technology

When I first heard about the Managed world or Managed Environment with windows code name longhorn in 2003, I was interested about the idea, but I didn't believe that people will have the urge to move from the existing Win32 environment to the new managed
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 2:51 AM

New blogs for New Technologies

Welcome, Hello World
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:23 AM

Programming VS Software

nice title, isn't it? I can hear you saying "What is the difference!!!!" , Yes there is a big difference, it is like street football with random number of players compared to a stadium with professional players & trainers, fans and media. The
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:21 AM

Evolution

The evolution of Software Technology is a non stopable train that if you couldn't catch it will miss you or may be worse it may crush you ... What do you mean by this??? I wanted to say that for whom still thinking of moving to the new age of technology
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