Archives
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RSS.NET - new build
RSS.NET is an open source class library which reads and writes RSS reeds. The project is still technically in beta and has never officially released a build, but a lot of applications are using it. I've been using it for a while and am very happy with it, but it has been a little disappointing to see this project linger in beta limbo for a few years now.
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New blog by Roiy, creator of Monoppix
Roiy, the brains behind the Monoppix project, just started a blog. His first post covers Sending E-Mails With Embedded Images and an overview of the DotNet Open Mail Library project.
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MSDN Subscriptions - Visual Studio 2005 Team System Beta 2 VPC
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[OT] Sufjan Stevens gets the ToString treatment
My good friend Sufjan just released another brilliant album, Illinoise, as the second installment of his 50 States project. Not surprisingly, it's been very well received. It was a very unexpected honor to be asked to remix one of the best songs on the album, Chicago, for an iTunes only release.[1] -
[OT] Why the name JonGalloway.ToString()?
Why is my blog titled JonGalloway.ToString()? I've had several non-nerds ask me that recently, so here it is:
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We need an Embedded Database for .NET applications
No, I'm not talking about Jet / Access. Microsoft and the general development community are moving away from it; plus, the MDAC redistributable is kinda big.
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SQLite - Database is locked
Summary:SQLite is a great, free, embedable database. It's fast, tiny, and reliable, and has some cool features like support for NTFS compression of the database file. It's multithreaded, but its coarse locking can be a problem.