MySQL - We beg of thee, add a true "Guid" datatype to MySQL 6.0

entityspaces.net — Basically, the MySQL Connector/Net (5.2.2.0) provider treats BINARY(16) columns as Guids, though there is not real Guid (uniqueidentifier in Microsoft SQL) data type. However, it's not transparent, there are special read and write methods for it. If you're a MySQL fan let the folks over at MySQL know that you want a true data type for Guids and not an imposter. We appreciate the hard work the MySQL Connector/Net team is doing. After all, MySQL doesn't have a Guid type yet so they are doing what they can. However, we would rather see them lobby the core database engine team for a true Guid column type. How about you? read more...

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Luftguitar CMS 2.0.2 Released

sourceforge.net — A lightweight and simple CMS system built on Mono with the Gaia Ajax Widgets library. The application supports templates, rich editing, image gallery, calendar and much more. read more...

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Standalone Silverlight Applications (Moonlight)

tirania.org — "Last year we created a framework to run Silverlight applications as native applications. At the time we called those applications moonlight desklets. The desklets are Silverlight applications that run in standalone mode, with full access to the entire Mono API stack (as opposed to be limited to the .NET subset for the web) and that can optionally render without frames." read more...

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Luftguitar CMS 2.0.1 Released

sourceforge.net — I've added plugins to the backstage area. Now you can create a plugin that only shows to registered users in one minute. read more...

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Pash - cross platform PowerShell

igorshare.wordpress.com — Pash is a portable PowerShell implementation written using pure .Net 2.0. It compiles on VS 2008 as well as on Mono. Provide a rich shell environment for other OSes, as well as a hostable scripting engine for rich applications. The user experience should be seamless for people who are used to PowerShell on Windows. read more...

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Luftguitar CMS released

sourceforge.net — A lightweight and simple CMS system built on Mono with the Gaia Ajax Widgets library. The application supports templates, rich editing, image gallery, calendar and much more. read more...

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EntitySpaces 2008 "Cast" Support

entityspaces.net — The casting logic is now in-place for EntitySpaces 2008. Let's look at a few quick examples so you can get a feel for how this new feature works. These examples are not be real world scenarios and were chosen to merely demonstrate the syntax. read more...

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How to run ASP.Net MVC on top of Mono

nickandgrace.com — More specific details about how to run MVC on Mono, with a downloadable code sample! read more...

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