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Make Parallel APIs Seamless and Almost Invisible
Microsoft Canada’s Adam Gallant gave an excellent presentation today on ‘What’s New with Visual Studio Team System and MSDN’. Among Adam’s demonstrations were the new APIs to support so-called manycore architectures. Most of us are still writing code...
Posted 19 November 2009 03:33 PM by Ken Cox [MVP] | 1 comment(s)
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On Being Blow Away by Technology
While watching Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, and Brian Goldfarb demonstrate Silverlight 4, I had a range of reactions: Wow! I’ve got to play with this stuff! I’m feeling overwhelmed by the avalanche of technology How will I find the time to do billable...
Posted 18 November 2009 10:17 AM by Ken Cox [MVP] | 7 comment(s)
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New Machine? Nope, Just a Defrag
I run Windows Server 2008 Enterprise on my quad core development workstation to take advantage of the OS’ Hyper-V support. (More info on setting this up at http://www.win2008workstation.com/ ) Anyway, Derek at Diskeeper corporation sent along an MVP freebie...
Posted 16 November 2009 12:10 PM by Ken Cox [MVP] | 2 comment(s)
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It Works On My Virtual Machine - So Ship My VHD!
With advances in virtualization technology, it seems like the old quip, “It works on my machine - so let’s ship my machine!” is becoming reality. In the old days, people would configure a physical box in their shop and send it out to the client or host...
Posted 14 November 2009 10:42 AM by Ken Cox [MVP] | with no comments
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.NET Prepares Us Well for RIA
Christophe Lauer has an interesting post (en français) that emphasizes how well-positioned .NET developers are to take on all sorts of platforms. For example, Silverlight job offers are just starting to show up on the radar in the Indeed.com Job Trends...
Posted 12 October 2007 02:04 PM by Ken Cox [MVP] | 1 comment(s)
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