<b>Michael Geist:</b> "It is nearly two years since C-61 was introduced and nearly a year since the national copyright consultation, yet discouragingly some things have not changed."
Nearly two years ago Kalen Delaney blogged about Splitting a page into multiple pages , showing how page splits occur inside of SQL Server. Following her blog post, Michael Zilberstein wrote a post, Monitoring Page Splits with Extended Events , that showed how to see the sqlserver.page_split Events using Extended Events. Eladio Rincón…
Ever wanted to create an application that is easy to maintain and even more easy to extend? Then the following piece by Michael Hensen about Microsoft Extension Framework (MEF) could be a solution for your needs! With MEF, which is part of VS2010 own extensions platform, you can write parts of an application is an enclosed dll. This way you can…
When you write the product documentation you learn all kinds of cool inside tips about how to use it. In this episode, Michael McKeown shares 10 tips for troubleshooting using the dashboard. Be sure to check out the AppFabric Wiki for more great tips, and to share yours as well....( read more ) Read More......(read more)
This year, the Oracle Technology Network Lounge at JavaOne will be in the Hilton Ballroom, right in the center of theJavaOne DEMOgrounds. We'll have Java experts, community members and OTN staff to answer your questions. We've also even created a "Mini Theater" for casual demos from community members and Oracle staff. We are keeping the slots…
This year, the Oracle Technology Network Lounge at JavaOne will be in the Hilton Ballroom, right in the center of theJavaOne DEMOgrounds. We'll have Java experts, community members and OTN staff to answer your questions. We've also even created a "Mini Theater" for casual demos from community members and Oracle staff. We are keeping the slots…
Check out the Top Five most popular news at SilverlightShow for Jan 24-30, 2011.
Most visited news for last week is Rudi Grobler's series on free WPF/Silverlight controls, followed by the 10 things Michael Crump suggests to be improved in Silverlight.
Here's SilverlightShow top 5 news for last week:
Some Free WPF/Silverlight…
Google I/O 2011: JavaScript Programming in the Large with Closure Tools
Michael Bolin Most developers who have tinkered with JavaScript could not imagine writing 1000 lines of code in such a language, let alone 100000. Yet that is exactly what Google engineers have done using a suite of JavaScript tools named "Closure" to produce many of…
Google I/O 2011: Life in App Engine Production
Michael Handler, Alan Green App Engine runs your application at scale, so you can focus on features and not sysadminning. But SOMEONE has to run those computers for you! Come meet them, find out what keeps them up at night, and hear hair-raising Tales of the Unexpected. Plus, a demo of new…
Google I/O 2011: HTML5 versus Android: Apps or Web for Mobile Development?
Reto Meier, Michael Mahemoff Native apps or mobile web? It's often a hard choice when deciding where to invest your mobile development resources. While the mobile web continues to grow, native apps and App Stores are incredibly popular. We will present both…
In this Issue: Mike Snow, Kunal Chowdhury, Giorgetti Alessandro, Alexander Strauss, Corey Schuman, Kirupa, John Papa, Miro Miroslavov, Michael Washington, and Jeremy Likness.
Shoutouts:
Erik Mork and crew have posted their…
Introduction Late last year I announced an exciting new endeavor called SQLPeople . At the end of 2010 I announced the 2010 SQLPeople Person of the Year . Check out these new interviews from some cool SQLPeople ! Interviews To Date Cindy Gross Steve Fibich Tim Mitchell Jeremiah Peschka Crys Manson Ben McEwan Thomas LaRock Lori…
I am currently researching visual programming language design for a university paper and came across Advanced Programming Language Design by Raphael A. Finkel from 1996.
Other, older discussions in the same vein on Stackoverflow have mentioned Language Implementation Patterns by Terence Parr and Programming Language…
“Michael Sorens provides a handy wallchart to help migration between WinForm / WPF, VS 2008 / 2010, and .NET 3.5 / 4.0. this can be downloaded for free from the speech-bubble at the head of the article. He also describes the current weaknesses in WPF, and the most obvious differences between the two.” I…
In this Issue: Michael Washington, Xianzhong Zhu, Jim Lynn, Laurent Bugnion, and Kyle McClellan.
A ton of Shoutouts this time:
Cigdem Patlak (CrocusGirl) is interviewed about Silverlight 4 on Channel 9: Silverlight discussion with Cigdem Patlak
Timmy Kokke has…
In this Issue: Michael Washington, Phil Middlemiss, Yochay Kiriaty, Giorgetti Alessandro, Mike Snow, John Papa, SilverLaw, smartyP, and Pete Brown.
Shoutouts:
Steve Wortham sent me a link to his RegEx tool that is…
In this Issue: András Velvárt, WIndowsPhoneGeek(-2-), Jesse Liberty(-2-), Victor Gaudioso, Kunal Chowdhury, Jeremy Likness, Michael Crump, and Dhananjay Kumar.
Above the Fold:
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Flex 4 et Flash Builder 4 disponibles
Le 22 mars 2010 Michaël Chaize annonçait sur son blog l'arrivée de flex4 et de flash Builder 4 ( anciennement nommé Adobe Flex Builder ).
Amélioration concernant flex 4 SDK
* Nouvelle architecture de composant Spark :…
In this Issue: Michael Washington, Thomas Martinsen, Mike Ormond, William E. Burrows(-2-), Vangos Pterneas, Jesse Liberty, Diptimaya Patra, and Jeff Blankenburg(-2-).
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LINQ makes code easier to write and maintain by abstracting the data source. It provides a uniform way to handle widely diverse data structures within an application. LINQ’s Lambda syntax is clever enough to even allow you to create generic building blocks…
LINQ makes code easier to write and maintain by abstracting the data source. It provides a uniform way to handle widely diverse data structures within an application. LINQ’s Lambda syntax is clever enough even to allow you to create generic building blocks…
In this Issue: Vibor Cipan, Chris Klug, Pete Brown, Kirupa, and Xianzhong Zhu.
Shoutouts (thought I gave up on them, didn't you?):
Jesse Liberty has the companion video to his WP7 OData post up: New…
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I learned over Easter that I have been awarded a BizTalk MVP by Microsoft for 2010, which is great news.
It's all a bit shadowy, but I suspect Michael Stephenson had a hand in it – so thanks Mike.
In this Issue: Colin Eberhardt, Lazar Nikolov, WindowsPhoneGeek, Jesse Liberty, Peter Kuhn, Derik Whittaker, Chris Koenig, and Jeff Blankenburg(-2-).
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Michael Sorens provides a handy wallchart to help migration between WinForm / WPF, VS 2008 / 2010, and .NET 3.5 / 4.0. this can be downloaded for free from the speech-bubble at the head of the article. He also describes the current weaknesses in WPF,…