Almost Too Easy! That's how begins the title of one of the latest DevX articles: " Almost Too Easy! Creating Cross-Platform ASP.NET Applications Using Mono ". The article subtitle is really catchy too: " Running basic ASP.NET applications on other platforms using Novell's open-source Mono project is...

I've just downloaded and installed Windows Media Player 10 and it's SDK on my home PC. The SDK comes with a bunch of code samples, one of which is a fully functionnal .NET application (written in both C# and VB.NET, VB.NET developpers will appreciate ;-)) that demonstrates how to control the player,...

This is the second edition of the ASP.NET Roadshow in France. This year, the roadshow will visit 16 towns for 18 dates (there will be two sessions in Paris and Lyon). If you're new to .NET and especially to ASP.NET and what to get an insight on this technology in one day, just register and attend one...

You want to try Mono, preferably on Linux but you don't want to spend hours installing and configuring the all stuff? Thanks to Jon Galloway , you just have to download an ISO image of Monoppix , burn it on a blank CD-R and boot. Monoppix is a bootable Linux distribution based on Knoppix which includes...

Editeurs de Logiciels, Clients finaux et Partenaires Microsoft, nous vous proposons de vous inscrire avant le 30 Septembre 2004 pour participer à un programme de type "Early Adopter" autour de Visual Studio 2005 "Whidbey". Ce programme - nommé " Whidbey Ascend " - vous permet d’accéder aux bêtas, de...

In the same " dogfooding " spirit as the previous experiments done by some of my colleagues how chose to switch to a Tablet PC, a Windows Server 2003 or running as non "Admin" on their default machine, I will start in September the experience of using an AMD64 laptop running Windows XP for 64 Bit Extended...

The " Route 64 " roadshow was in Los Angeles yesterday and will be in Boston tomorrow . The team was in Paris for a full day presenting the Microsoft 64 Bit Platform and Strategy on May 12th. I was there and I presented the session about managed code on Windows 64 Bit. I wanted to widen the audience...

It's the fourth .NET Framework based RSS aggregator that I try and adopt. I first began with the first version of RssBandit when it came out as a code sample for an MSDN Magazine article . It was really simplistic, and the features were really limited. Then I moved to Syndirella which I used for a long...

Yes, a very busy week indeed. It started on Monday, with the " ISV Strategy Day " where Microsoft France invited about 150 persons from local ISVs to present for a strategic briefing. My manager asked me to be his demo man, so I did some demos on Biztalk Server 2004, SQL Server Reporting Services, Office...

Sam Gentile points to the latest version of Lutz Roeder's Reflector , version 4.0, which supports all versions of .NET Framework, inckuding .NET Compact Framework and future releases like 2.0 (Whidbey) and 1.5 (Longhorn preview). I have the chance to put my hands on a brand new AMD64 powered Compaq laptop...