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A DVCS Story(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 4 years ago

A discussion about DVCS, focusing on its benefits to a company like yours. read more...

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Building an F# powered indexing system (part 2)(tryingthisagain.com)

submitted by mrkurtmrkurt(280) 4 years ago

The second development chunk focuses on creating documents to index, and munging them into a format to hand off to an external library. There are examples of calling a .NET library from F#, mutable values, function composition, and several other spiffy sounding things. read more...

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BCrypt.net - Strong Password Hashing for .NET and Mono(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 4 years, 7 months ago

A managed implementation of BCrypt, OpenBSD's Blowfish-based adaptive password hashing scheme. read more...

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Taking LINQ to Objects to Extremes: A fully LINQified RayTracer(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by gavinjoycegavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 7 months ago

"Not too long ago I blogged about a C# raytracer which took advantage of a lot of C#3.0 language constructs. However, you may have noticed that it did not actually use LINQ query expressions all that much. Well, after discussing this with a coworker on the PLINQ team at lunch one day - I was convinced that it should be possible to express the logic of the raytracer in a LINQ to Objects query. The result is below - a single 60-line LINQ query which captures the complete raytracing algorithm." read more...

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A Better .NET Regular Expression Tester(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 4 years, 8 months ago

A simple and fast AJAX-powered .NET regular expression tester. read more...

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Emulating Vista's User Directory Structure on XP(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 5 years, 1 month ago

Setting up a command-line friendly, Vista-like home directory on Windows XP. read more...

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Tool and MSBuild Target to generate stats of source(ccnetconfig.org)

submitted by camalotcamalot(630) 5 years, 4 months ago

A tool that will generate some stats on the source code. It gets the following information: * Total Number of Files * Total Number of Commented Lines * Total Number of Single Line Comments * Total Number of Multi-Line Comments * Total Number of Empty Lines * Total Number of Source Code Lines * Total Number of Lines Includes an MSBuild targets file to automate the process. The target will update the config file before executing the tool. It will process files based on RegEx patterns defined in the config/build script. It includes a processor that will process files in an archive as well. read more...

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Mono Migration Analyzer(haacked.com)

submitted by HaackedHaacked(5105) 5 years, 5 months ago

A useful tool for determining how much work it will take to migrate your applicaiton to Mono. read more...

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The Case for Emacs(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 5 years, 5 months ago

Why gaining proficiency in Emacs can make you a better, more versatile developer. read more...

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MS Releases VPC Image for Running IE6 & 7 simultaneously(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by rimsystemsrimsystems(6119) 5 years, 5 months ago

Microsoft has recently made Virtual PC 2004 a free download; we ’ve taken advantage of that by releasing a VPC virtual machine image containing a pre-activated Windows XP SP2, IE6 and the IE7 Readiness Toolkit to help facilitate your testing and development. read more...

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Understanding .NET Interlocked class(thith.blogspot.com)

submitted by thiththith(65) 5 years, 6 months ago

Explanation about .NET Interlocked class and why it is just more than atomicity. read more...

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Mono 1.2 Released(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by jongallowayjongalloway(4380) 5 years, 6 months ago

Mono 1.2 was just released. Includes comprehensive Windows Forms support, .NET 2.0 features, and more. read more...

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Source for thumboo.com thumbnailing service and database released(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gavinjoycegavinjoyce(25.7k) 5 years, 6 months ago

Michael Schwarz has released the source code for his recent project, thumboo.com. read more...

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Control.Background does what?(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 5 years, 7 months ago

Detailed explanation of WPF control templates, and how they impact seemingly simple declarations like assigment of Background properties. read more...

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Channeling Ruby in C# 3.0(derekslager.com)

submitted by derekslagerderekslager(420) 5 years, 7 months ago

Using C# 3.0 features to emulate some of Ruby's "magic". read more...

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Everything you need to know on WPF styles and triggers(snowball.be)

submitted by gillgill(1070) 5 years, 7 months ago

In this article, Gill Cleeren focuses on the aspect of styles and triggers in Windows Presenation Foundation. Styles make it possible to create applications with a uniform look and with a high level of maintainability. Triggers allow WPF styles to change one or more properties in response of a user interaction. In this document, we will use both these technologies to create a richer user experience. read more...

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