A Web Based Sequence Diagram Editor

dev102.com — After I published a post about SDEdit which is a free desktop sequence diagram editor, I received a mail from Steve Hanov who wanted to introduce me with a very impressive alternative to SDEdit. Steve has created a web service that creates renditions of sequence diagrams, it is completely online and... read more...

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Measuring Programmers By Extra Hours

dev102.com — I am writing this article as a sequel to the Measuring Programming Progress By Lines Of Code article. Let me please talk about another common metric - measuring the amount of extra hours a software developer has done. read more...

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Developing PHP On Your Visual Studio 2008/2005

dev102.com — check out this great add on for visual studio which will allow you to develop PHP websites. read more...

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SDEdit - Free Sequence Diagram Editor

dev102.com — As software developers, all of us used at least one UML design tool such as Rational Rose, Enterprise Architect or even Microsoft VISIO. Those tools have one thing in common - they are commercial and thus cost money… I want to introduce you a nice free sequence diagram editor called SDEdit... read more...

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MSDN Social Bookmarks

danrigsby.com — MSDN Social Bookmarks was released today. This is a candid look at what it's all about and why you should consider using it. read more...

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WPF TreeView Tutorial

c-sharpcorner.com — This tutorial shows you how to create and use a TreeView control available in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and XAML. read more...

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Fast Serialization

published 1 month, 11 days ago, submitted by adminjew 1 month, 12 days ago

codebetter.com — We use ALOT of serialization in the current system I work with. Serializing/deserializing 100,000,000 objects in a day is pretty common. For a long time we knew that the binary formatter was fat and slow but never rationalized writing something custom as we were always fast enough. Unfortunately our data throughput has raised 400% in the last year (when you start with gigs and gigs of messages this is a huge gain) and our little three or four year old dual xeon 2.2 has turned into the little engine that could during peaks lately so we finally bit the big one and threw something together quickly. read more...

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Free Visual Studio File Explorer Add-in

mindscape.co.nz — The Visual Studio File Explorer Add-in (sexy name we know, but hey, it’s self documenting) is a free Tool Window add-in for VS 2008 that provides a Windows Explorer style file system view. It’s particularly useful for performing routine file system tasks without the need to “context switch” away from Visual Studio, which can be time-consuming over the course of days and weeks. It is shell-enabled so extensions like TortoiseSVN work too. read more...

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