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Reactive Framework available from DevLabs

Downloads of the Reactive Framework (RX) can now be found at MS DevLabs . Versions for 3.5 SP1, 4.0 Beta, and Silverlight 3 are available. Interestingly, the API size appears to be substantially larger than the preview which was leaked as part of the...

Exploring the Reactive Framework part II

Talk around the water cooler is that it might be possible to use the Reactive Framework for some lightweight CEP. I’ll correct some of the (big) mistakes from my last post and build up a “jumping” window extension method for IObservable s.   In my...

Preview of the Reactive Framework available via Silverlight Toolkit

Via Jafar Husain - it appears that there’s a early release of the Live Labs Reactive Framework (& with Brian Beckman and Erik Meijer ) in the latest Silverlight Toolkit   In addition to some of the standard LINQ operators ( Select, Where, Aggregate...

When Add(ing)-Type, choose your method signatures wisely

  Powershell V2 has some great new features, in particular Add-Type and Remoting features are likely to be quite popular and work together without much issue. That said, there are edge cases which illustrate how the types returned from remoting calls...
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Stream transforms in Coral8 via .Net

In the first post on integrating PowerShell and Coral8 I showed how to create a message sink. In C#ish pseudocode we did the following: OutputStream<T> => Action<T> where the Action<T> was a PowerShell block to send a message via...
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In-process PowerShell adapter for Coral8

A few days ago a thought crept into my head; wouldn’t it be nice if I could have a Coral8 in-process adapter to run PowerShell code? If it worked it could potentially be a “universal” adapter, limiting the need for custom one-off adapters. Coral8, out...
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Pointers to good concurrent programming information

A coworker asked me if I knew of any good books on .Net multithreaded programming. The only one I knew of was .NET Multithreading which is weak in some areas and getting a little bit long in the tooth.   One of the best sources of info is Joe Duffy...

How to use static analysis and code metrics to win business and influence others

One bit of low hanging fruit for static analysis is when its use as a tool to communicate code quality to others. Too often, when we talk about code quality we're unable to get past the language of aesthetics , and we end up losing credibility . The...
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