April 2007 - Posts
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/installx86.mspx It's always a good idea to have the latest version of the tools. Get yours today!
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Just a few days ago, we had a discussion about ways to attach debuggers to processes whenever a process started, including a service. I was going to blog about it, but Larry Osterman already has something up from early 2006. http://blogs.msdn.com/larryosterman/archive/2006/03/01/541403.aspx
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Windows passport and otheis supposed to be some sort of wonderful replacement for Passport and other identity services. The problem is that not a lot of places have CardSpace enabled yet. As a result, many people who have CardSpace installed via .NET
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With System.Runtime.Serialization , you only need to be able to transform data to and from some ‘wire representation’ to an XML Infoset . Whether that thing looks like XML or not when printed doesn’t matter. The .NET 3.5 framework is going to ship with
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This one drove me nuts the past few days. I have a need to run a few virtual machines on my laptop. This machine connects to the outside world over wireless networks. At home, my wireless network is setup to use both MAC filtering and WEP. In order to
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Finally, an ad showing the Mac user when they actually go to work. Too bad Microsoft doesn't have the cajones to produce these. http://us.video.aol.com/video.index.adp?pls=video.category.1752.1848575&startid=1848575&mode=1 Funny stuff!
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The WCF team posted a perf article comparing WCF against other mainstays of distributed computing: ASMX, .NET Remoting, Enterprise Services, and WSE. In all cases, if you are doing 'normal' stuff (real objects with interesting serialization), WCF is faster.
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I just had the pleasure of spending a week talking about Windows Communication Foundation. That week reopened my eyes to what an amazing thing WCF really is. It also opened my eyes to the set of new ideas developers have to wrap their heads around. One
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