DVDs will be obsolete in 10 years
DVDs will be obsolete in 10 years [http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1509&e=1&u=/afp/afplifestyle_germany_us] predicts Bill Gates.…
Visual IL
Visual IL [http://blogs.msdn.com/craigskibo/archive/2004/07/12/180991.aspx] by Craig Skibo is an interesting IL (Intermediate Language) development environment (currently in beta). This sure goes a level deeper than C# and VB.NET, for direct IL development rather than relying on the IL compiler.…
Comega
Comega [http://research.microsoft.com/Comega/], a Microsoft research project, is an experimental language which extends C# with new constructs for relational and semi-structured data access and asynchronous concurrency. Downloadable here [http://www.research.microsoft.com/research/downloads/default.aspx].…
ReSharper: C# Refactoring Tool
ReSharper: C# Refactoring Tool [http://www.jetbrains.com/resharper/]. ReSharper is an add-in for Visual Studio .NET 2003 that brings intelligent C# code editing, highlighting and refactoring features to Visual Studio.…
PHP 5 Released
PHP 5.0 [http://www.php.net/] Released! Key features include: SQLite inbuilt, SOAP extension, new MySQL extension, low-level socket operations on streams etc.…
SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP1
SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services, Service Pack 1 [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=580febf7-2972-40e7-bccf-6cd90ac2f464&displaylang=en] is available now. Some interesting comments on how it compares to Crystal Reports 9 on my old .NET blog [http://weblogs.asp.net/ashben/archive/2003/11/21/39022.aspx]…
.NET 2.0 SDK
.NET Framework 2.0 (Beta 1 ) SDK is available for download [http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/downloads/default.aspx] now.…
Murphy Laws
Murphy Laws [http://www.murphys-laws.com/] on love, technology, computer, commerce, war, graphic design and more ……