Community Convergence XXXII

blogs.msdn.com — Welcome to the thirty second issue of Community Convergence. I write these posts to keep you up to date on the latest information from the C# team. The biggest news right now is probably not C# specific, but nevertheless lots of my fellow team members have been excited to see that a Windows 2008 Release Candidate is available for download. Note that further down in the this text I call out a post from Scott Hanselman on this subject. read more...

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IIS 7.0 Hits RC0 - Lots of cool new IIS7 Extensions Also Now Available

weblogs.asp.net — Scottgu blogs about the IIS 7.0 RC0 release read more...

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DotNetKicks Google Analytics Stats for All

published 1 year, 2 months ago, submitted by gavinjoyce 1 year, 2 months ago

google.com — I want DotNetKicks to be as transparent as possible and would like to share the real-time google analytics reports with anyone who want them. Send me your google username if you would like access - gavinjoyce@gmail.com. read more...

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.NET 2.0 Data Structures

msdn2.microsoft.com — The .NET 2.0 framework includes many data structures that go unnoticed by many developers. Additionally, there are very powerful data structures that are not part of the base class library, but are very efficient when used in the right situation. This is a great article that (re)demonstrates a very important topic that many of us have forgotten since college. read more...

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Reverse Engineering with Reflector and Reflexil

published 1 year, 2 months ago, submitted by CumpsD 1 year, 2 months ago

blog.cumps.be — I’ve always been a big fan of Reflector, allowing me to have a look in assemblies to learn new things, debug in case of problems and provide useful information when creating bug reports. Combined with the Reflexil Add-in it’s now easy to also modify assemblies yourself. read more...

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11 Visual Studio 2005 IDE Tips and Tricks to Make More Productive

published 1 year, 2 months ago, submitted by jamesewelch 1 year, 2 months ago

chinhdo.com — Here are 11 tips and tricks for getting things done faster with the Visual Studio 2005 IDE (without using third-party add-ins or upgrading hardware...). Yes, some of these tips and tricks may fall into the “obvious” category, but I think they are worth repeating. Thee are too many .NET developers not taking advantage of even the basic time-saving techniques. read more...

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Free ebook : Threading in C#

published 1 year, 2 months ago, submitted by gavinjoyce 1 year, 2 months ago

albahari.com — It has been updated since the last time it was posted here. Available in HTML and PDF. read more...

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Performance consequence of DateTime.Parse()

published 1 year, 2 months ago, submitted by georgeck 1 year, 2 months ago

chiramattel.com — This post explains the performance cost of using DateTime.Parse() and goes on to explain a possible solution. read more...

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