Signal-to-Noise #8

* Code Reviews – Sample chapters [#2 [http://www.processimpact.com/reviews_book/chapter_2.pdf] and #6 [http://www.processimpact.com/reviews_book/chapter_6.pdf]] from Karl Weiger [http://www.processimpact.com/]s’ book on Code Reviews. [via Joseph Cooney [http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/JosephCooney/posts/6397.aspx]] * Web Services…

Signal-to-Noise #7

* A new version (4.1.3) of Inno Setup [http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php] (an application installer & setup creation tool that I use quite frequently [http://weblogs.asp.net/ashben/archive/2003/10/25/33443.aspx]) has been released with an all-new Explorer-like folder browser. * With Visual Studio…

Signal-to-Noise #6

* Sample chapters (Part 1 [http://www.ondotnet.com/pub/a/dotnet/excerpt/ado.netckbk_chap01/index.html] and Part 2 [http://www.ondotnet.com/pub/a/dotnet/excerpt/ado.netckbk_chap01/index1.html] ) from O’Reilly’s ADO.NET Cookbook [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/adonetckbk/] * Ted Neward shares his…

Matisse Database

Yesterday I posted a line [http://weblogs.asp.net/ashben/archive/2004/01/29/64327.aspx] on the Matisse Database [http://www.matisse.com/], said to be The Ultimate .NET Database [http://www.matisse.com/pdf/product_information/Whitepapers/DotNETarticle.pdf] (PDF). Comments [http://weblogs.asp.net/ashben/archive/2004/…

Signal-to-Noise #5

* The Unofficial Microsoft Weblog [http://microsoft.weblogsinc.com/] * Now we?know a little more about “Microsoft Venus” [http://www.iunknown.com/000398.html] (i.e. ASP.NET 2.0). * Matisse 6 [http://www.matisse.com/]: The Ultimate .NET Database [http://www.matisse.com/pdf/product_information/Whitepapers/DotNETarticle.pdf] (PDF)…

Worm ALERT: W32.Novarg

The W32.Novarg worm [http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.novarg.a@mm.html] ?(aka MyDoom [http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,114461,00.asp])?is creating?havoc, breaking records for new infections. Update your anti-virus definitions. The Worm has spread to 1 in 12 e-mail…

Signal-to-Noise #4

* Open Source Testing [http://www.opensourcetesting.org/] is a compendium of 138 open source testing tools, including unit testing, feature testing, performance testing, bug tracking, the whole gamut. If you’re considering building some testing infrastructure, you should spend some time looking around here first. [via Ned Batchelder [http://www.…

Signal-to-Noise #3

* SQL Server Yukon seems to be the highlight in MSDN Mag (Feb 2004 issue)?with articles on?Yukon Basics [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/02/YukonBasics/default.aspx], XML in Yukon [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/02/XMLinYukon/default.aspx], T-SQL in Yukon [http://msdn.microsoft.…