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Silverlight 2.0 RTM available from Oct 14th, on a Linux machine next t

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:01:02 GMT

Silverlight 2.0 will go RTM tomorrow morning, with an Eclipse plugin to allow development of SL app on Linux to Java developers

ASP.NET MVC Beta1 in a few weeks and v1 by end of year

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:01:07 GMT

A tweet in the morning, straight from Remix08 UK, where ScottGu is doing a presentation on ASP.NET MVC: ScottGu says feature complete MVC beta "in a few weeks". final v1 by end of year

How to get up to speed with Team Foundation Server

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:01:03 GMT

A collection of links about TFS, from evaluation to installation to customization and maintenance.

The most important quality of a developer: Self-criticism

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:16:02 GMT

I think an awful lot of creation is made out of, also, the self-criticism of a developer, and very often I think probably what makes one seem better than another his that his critical sense is more acute. It may not be that he is more gifted in any way but just that he has a better critical sense.

Italian ALT.NET miniconf: small in size, high in value

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:16:02 GMT

Yesterday there was the first ALT.NET meeting in Italy: here some impressions on it

Italian Silverlight Competition: no go

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:31:02 GMT

NO application submitted to the Italian Competition (and looking at all other sites I counted at most 10 applications submitted in the whole European competition). What does this mean?

Minority Report-like interaction with WPF

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:46:03 GMT

The guys at Cynergy built a very cool prototype of a no-touch interface using WPF and Wii controller. Here is a video and some insight of how they developed it.

Random thoughts after one week of Mac

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:16:02 GMT

All those thoughts led to a consideration: an OS as good as the applications that run on it. An the more the apps, the higher the probability that there is a great app for your needs. This is true for Windows, but a little bit less true for OS X: probably because there are less developers willing to develop on the Mac, and I guess it's because the horrible Objective-C needed to develop native Mac Apps.

Ajax usage among .NET developers

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:31:03 GMT

Ajax usage survey, but targeted only on ASP.NET developers

Sick of Opera

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:16:05 GMT

Simone provides some insite and opinion on the Opera open letter.