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AsmL Eats the Dining Philosophers for Breakfast!
AsmL is one of the more amazing new .NET toys I have seen in quite awhile. Created by the Foundations of Software Engineering team at Microsoft Research, AsmL stands for the "Abstract State Machine Language." Why is it so interesting? Because it is an "executable specification language based on the theory of Abstract State Machines.
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[Languages] Asml Eats the Dining Philosophers for Breakfast!
I have posted a short article, AsmL Eats the Dining Philosophers for Breakfast in my brand new CSharpener on .NET Story Category. AsmL is a very interesting new executable literate specification language implemented on the .NET Framework. AsmL comes to you from the Foundations of Software Engineering group at Microsoft Research. Hmmm, if I keep going, you won't need to read my little article!
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Exception Management Application Block References
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But Now Competing In The New "Useful UI" Category Is ....
Two feedback comments led me to the also-free SpaceMonger. Like SequoiaView, SpaceMonger also uses Treemaps to create a highly useful file space visualization tool. SpaceMonger weighs in at only 212K, which makes it very carryable and emailable for use on multiple systems.
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And The Clear "Unusual UI" Winner Is ...
SequoiaView! This harddisk space manager takes a completely different approach and I found myself investigating my file system in ways I would not have dreamed without it!
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More Harddisk Space Managers
I feel I must also give credit to Joachim Marder's TreeSize Professional, the commercial harddisk space manager I have faithfully used for the past several years. TreeSize Pro is an excellent product and quite inexpensive. Marder also offers a freeware version, TreeSize V1.7.
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FolderSizes
It's time to applaud Mark Richards for FolderSizes, his free disk space management utility. I just used it again, today, to shake some farbles from my system. Strongly recommended!