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XNA v2?
I know I've mentioned before that Xbox game development interests me. So they're doing a new console update, and the features are listed here. Note this one...
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ReSharper: It's too hard to go without
The cats at JetBrains imply that ReSharper 3.0 works in VS2008, but really, well, not so much. It seems to have a hard time seeing properties in a code behind of objects on the page. I swear I remember encountering that in 2005 as well, but I don't remember how it got resolved.
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Developer snobbery again and again
Wow, this is a topic that I first visited more than three years ago, and it still comes up over and over. This time, it comes to light through this post (though I'm not calling out Frans, as he's just a messenger), and ultimately by this post. I just don't understand why people spend so much time trying to neatly categorize everyone and, in the process, imply some level of superiority. People who do that suck, and they're not fun to work with.
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Some initial impressions with VS2008
What a difference a couple of years makes. When Visual Studio 2005 was in the works and I was writing my book, I spent a lot of time following the development of the product in the year prior to its release. This time around, I really didn't. On one hand that kind of bums me out because I simply didn't have the time, but on the other hand, I was doing a lot of satisfying coding in my day job. Heck, just having a day job I liked was a great change of pace!
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Microsoft mystery site of the day