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Where is .NET?

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:31:01 GMT

Today at Digg/programming, not one single topic involved .NET. There were a lot of PHP, Ruby and Java. So where is .NET? Why is .NET so under represented on the broader community sites? I don't think it is because PHP or Java has a bigger user base or is better or worse than .NET. It must be something else. Maybe it is because .NET developers just don't care about the other programming languages and platforms. That's fair enough, but I don't buy it.

Grids and Spreadsheets

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 21:31:02 GMT

John Powers discusses the present state (and future) of using grid computing and Excel together.

Parallel Event Handling in Windows Workflow

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:31:01 GMT

A problem you will face sooner or later, if you are using Windows Workflow

Free eBook : Threading in C#

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:01:01 GMT

Here is a nicely writtern eBook on threading in .NET 2.0. It also has some great examples.

Building ASP.NET 2.0 Web Sites Using Web Standards

Wed, 04 Oct 2006 14:01:02 GMT

Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 has many features to help you design and build Web sites that are compliant with XHTML and accessibility standards. This article looks at how and why you should be building these standards-compliant sites.

Find .NET Memory Leaks

Thu, 05 Oct 2006 03:31:01 GMT

How do you track down a memory leak in .NET? Well here is a simple and effective technique that should work for you most of the time.

DasBlog 1.9 Released

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:01:01 GMT

Scott Hanselman announces the release of DasBlog 1.9, the open source .NET blogging tool.

ASP.NET Postbacks and Viewstate Considered Harmful

Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:31:01 GMT

"Like all technologies worth using, it's possible to do really evil things with ASP.NET, but to my mind it actually makes it more likely that such evil things will happen even in the hands of an experienced developer."

Memory in .NET - what goes where

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:31:01 GMT

A lot of confusion has been wrought by people explaining the difference between value types and reference types as "value types go on the stack, reference types go on the heap". This is simply untrue (as stated) and this article attempts to clarify matters somewhat.

Digitpede Network: Grid computing for .NET

Tue, 04 Jul 2006 09:31:02 GMT

this is one hell of a cool idea: Grid computing for the .NET framework. and there is a dev edition too, which is free!

Java Succumbing to .NET in my Organization

Wed, 07 Jun 2006 04:41:01 GMT

An experienced Java developer talks about how .NET is taking the front seat in his organization's development teams... and covers a few of the reasons why.