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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 7:03 AM

32 ways to Visualize your debugging experience

Debugger Visualizers are one of the best productivity additions to the Visual Studio debugging experience. After reading Vardi's post showing the wide variety of custom visualizers, I decided to start maintaining a list of visualizers at dotnetpowered...
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Friday, April 18, 2008 11:04 PM

Daily Dilbert Updated

I've updated my Dilbert Image Service to handle the redesign of the Dilbert.com site that broke it today. It's nice to have a portal with good content, but it's better to have a portal with a today's Dilbert comic! Nothing brings users to your portal...
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Friday, February 29, 2008 10:21 PM

Pulling back the covers on SQL Server

Tuning SQL Server has always been a black art. Luckily, SQL Server 2005 added a number of tools to give us a glimpse into its inner workings through Dynamic Management Views (DMV). In the MSDN article, SQL Server: Uncover Hidden Data to Optimize Application...
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Monday, February 25, 2008 8:44 PM

Language List Upgrade

The .NET Language List at dotnetpowered.com has become one of the most comprehensive lists of .NET-targeted languages available on the net. This is thanks in large part to community involvement. I've wanted to do some upgrades on the page for some time...
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Monday, November 13, 2006 9:19 AM

Mono 1.2 Released

This a major release for the Mono project and includes many improvements: Windows.Forms is implemented! This allows WinForms GUI applications to run on both Windows and Linux. Extensive platform support. You can run Mono almost anywhere! 32 bit systems...
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Wednesday, November 01, 2006 9:38 PM

SharpOS

MS Research has been working on a ".NET-based" operating system for some time. Its a pretty exiting idea that could open up all kinds of new possiblities. Now, it looks like the open source community may be getting in on the act. The mono-develop mailing...
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Monday, October 30, 2006 10:23 PM

The Wiki is good, the Wiki is wise

For the past few years, I've been using Sharepoint for my development portal. However, it doesn't seem to be the best tool for building out documentation on our development projects. A Wiki seems like a much better choice. I've started using...
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Monday, October 30, 2006 8:45 PM

Mono Meeting 2006

I wish I could have attended the Mono Meeting up in Cambridge, but it wasn't in the cards. It looks like it was a great meeting . These links aren't the same as being there, but they are pretty good. Meeting slides are available... http://www...
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Monday, October 30, 2006 8:26 PM

Gmail --; Hotmail ++;

Well, GMail is down for me tonight...and Hotmail is up. I'm glad to see Microsoft is doing something right. ;-) And look...Google wants me to cross my fingers and hope I get access to my email again. Server Error Server Error Gmail is temporarily...
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Thursday, October 12, 2006 8:52 PM

To postback or not to postback, that is the question

Implementing AJAX is definitely all the rage. Everyone has heard of Microsoft's Atlas Framework , and most have seen Ajax.net Professional , but have you checked out OutPost yet? It is a simple way to AJAX-enable both your 1.1 and 2.0 applications...
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