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ADO.NET Video Followup

Yesterday's post contained an excerpt from the What's coming in ADO.NET video that I thought was great. In particular it was the thought that SOA is great technology but in the end is just plumbing.

ado-net soa object-oriented video database
May 12, 2006
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WPF/E and IL Code

When I first heard about WPF/E (WPF/Everywhere) it sounded like a waste of time. My interpretation was that it was just a XAML display engine with no support for .NET code.

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March 27, 2006
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Xbox 360 CLR Possibility

It looks like there's a possibility of the .NET CLR being available for XBox 360 development. Check out these Microsoft blogger posts from Mike Zintel and David Weller.

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March 19, 2006
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Audible not authorized WTF?

I've been aware of the "Getting things done" approach to time management from mentions on various blogs and podcasts. Today I came across the reference again and decided to maybe buy a book on the...

audio licensing business-analysis
January 15, 2006
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Woo-hoo! Stop the Presses

The Hobson and Holtz report has a great podcast that can act as an introduction for a lot of podcast concepts and how it applies to business.

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August 7, 2005
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Security fix headlines

Check out the difference in headlines for Mozilla fixing some security faults compared to a headline for Microsoft fixing security faults: Firefox update squashes security bugs PCs falling victim to...

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July 13, 2005
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