Visual Basic

Aug 12 2008   9:00PM GMT

WMOC#15 - Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 RTM!

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, Design, framework, c#, Visual Basic, WCF, Languages, wmoc

Dare Obasanjo - Managing Large Web Server Farms: Microsoft’s AutoPilot

Ayende Rahien -

• Series on Patterns for Distributed Hash Tables
• Series on Multi Tenancy

Bart D’Smet

• C# 3.0 Feature Focus - Link Collection
• VB 9.0 Feature Focus - Link Collection

Brad Abrams - New Web Developer Tips and Tricks Blog

Harry Pierson - Including the Batteries in IronPython - On the release of IronPython Beta 4

Kirk Evans - Security Guidance for WCF Available

Nicholas Allen

• Getting Rid of Namespaces in the serialized xml in data and message contracts
  
• Certificate Revocation Cache
  

Sam Gentile -New and Notable 262, 263, 264,

Videos and Podcasts

• Channel 9
  • Building NBCOlympics.com with Silverlight
  • MVC Preview 4 with Phil Haack
  • Phil Hack On ASP.net MVC
  • William Oellermann on the Managed Services Engine
  • Seema Ramchandani: From Brain Science to Silverlight
• Brad Abrams - PodCast: Glenn Block on Prism, Unity, and MEF
• Carl Franklin - .NET Rocks! #367 - Udi Dahan Scales Web Applications!

Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and Windows news

Julie Lerman - A Big Day for the Entity Framework and ADO.NET Data Services teams

Omri Gazitt - Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 RTM Today!

Mary Jo Foley

• Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Why not VS 2009?
• Microsoft (finally) speaks out on ‘Fiji’
• What’s next for Windows Server
• Microsoft finalizes SQL Server 2008

Nicholas Allen - Orcas SP1 Released

Charlie Calvert

• Released: .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit
• Released: Visual Studio Service Pack 1; .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1
• Axialis IconWorkshop Lite for VS 2008

Greg Duncan - Sync Framework v1 RTM’s (and includes ADO.Net Sync Services v2)

Props to link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof

Technorati tags: wcf, soa, architecture, webServices, .net, REST, WCF

Jul 30 2008   3:45AM GMT

WMOC#13 - REST Twitter Client With WCF

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, Design, f#, agile, c#, LINQ, REST, Visual Basic, WCF, Web services, Languages, Patterns, wmoc

Dominick Baier - WCF Claims to “Zermatt” Claims Migration Story

Ayende Rahien

• Layered ‘Onion’ Architecture
• Some observations on saving to file
• Some finalizer pitfalls

Charlie Calvert

• Community Convergence XLV,
• Video: New Error Checking Feature in Visual Studio Service Pack 1
• LINQ Farm: More on the LINQ Aggregate Operators

Edward Bakker -Service Factory Contrib Project

Harry Pierson -Morning Coffee 171 - Languages related news roundup

J.D. Meier -Agile Guidance

Josh Smith -Improvements made to my MVVM commanding solution

Kirk Evans - Creating a REST Twitter Client With WCF

Nicholas Allen

• Web Address Filters
• WCF Debugger Visualization
• Help with Security Programming

Ron Jacobs - Endpoint.tv - Getting Control of the URI with RESTful WCF Services

Sam Gentile -New and Notable 256, 257, 258, 259,

Scott Hanselman

• Make your Website Mobile and iPhone Friendly - Add Home Screen iPhone Icons and Adjust the ViewPort,
• Learn How to use NHibernate with the Summer of NHibernate Screencast Series

Udi Dahan - NServiceBus Explanations

News and videos

Mary Jo Foley

• How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions?
• Ozzie foreshadows ‘Zurich’™ Microsoft’s elastic cloud
• Microsoft splits its Platforms & Services unit in two

Nik Cubrilovic -Mass Reorg at Microsoft Platforms & Services Division

Don Box -Microsoft Sponsors Apache Software Foundation!

Mike Taulty - Added (Updated) ADO.NET Data Services Videos to C9

Via Channel9 - Jasmine Park: SkyDriving User Experience, Visual Basic Language Design Meeting

Code Magazine - Visual Studio Platform and Extensibility
Props to link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof

Technorati tags: wcf, soa, architecture, webServices, .net, REST, WCF

Jun 30 2008   10:16PM GMT

WMOC#9 - Lamdas and extension method scoping

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, c#, Architecture, Design, Development, Visual Basic, WCF, Web services, Languages, Patterns, wmoc

Oren Eini - Batching WCF Calls, NMemcached: An experiment to try and develop memcached using WCF

Charlie Calvert - On how Extension Methods work and are Scoped, Lambdas, and anonymous delegates and method signatures

Mary Jo Foley - Do you need to be a programmer to run a software company?
Nicholas Allen - JSON Serialization and its impact on Service Speed, Repairing the 3.5 framework using command line tools, Tool : PInvoke Interop Assistant
Ron Jacobs - Locking in SqlWorkflowPersistenceService, Using Windows Workflow with WCF on a Load Balanced Server Farm
Sam Gentile - Capital Area .NET UG Presntation in  Virginia/Washington

Scott Hanselman -

• Hanselminutes Podcast 119 - What Is Done? with Scrum Co-Creator Ken Schwaber,
• Implementing HTTP File Upload with ASP.NET MVC including Tests and Mocks, 
• NotNorthwind - Update #1 - All Your Northwind Are Belong To Us,
• Is var the same as Dim in VB?

Udi Dahan - On why Object Relational Mapping Sucks!

Props to link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof

Technorati tags: wcf, soa, architecture, webServices, .net, REST, WCF