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Some of you may be oddballs like me: you like .NET, you program in .NET, but you don't always use Visual Studio. You hand-code everything for some applications. You often open ...
Last week at the PDC 2008, Microsoft released the public beta of Geneva.
Geneva is three things:
Geneva Server. This is a security token service (STS), as defined in the OASIS WS-T...
Today Microsoft announced BizSpark: http://www.microsoftstartupzone.com/bizspark
This program gives ISV startup with less than USD$1m in annual revenue (lower amounts for some other countries - for e...
FYI: The MS JDBC Driver is completely tested by IBM for use with WebSphere App Server v6.1 and v7.0. From the IBM Announcement for WebSphere Application Server v7.0: WebSphere Application Server...
Damian Mehers made a comment on my blog post from April, but I felt it was worth a full reblog.
Damian's used the same WCF extensibility points I used to produce some boilerplate that varies...
The REST starter kit that we launched at PDC is now live! :: http://www.msdn.com/wcf/rest .
The WCF REST Starter Kit is a set of features, Visual Studio templates, samples and guidance that help...
I have previously written about IIRF. Here I go again: IIRF has now has been updated to v1.2.15.
IIRF is Ionic's Isapi Rewrite Filter. It is a small, cheap, easy to...
The v1.6 release of DotNetZip is now available. DotNetZip is the open source Zip Library for .NET, available at http://www.codeplex.com/DotNetZip .
Major new features:
Unicode support, as wel...
There is now an Eclipse project, Eclipse4SL, to produce tools that work with Microsoft Silverlight. See Neil Hutson's blog post for some details.
For those of you who have day jobs and fi...
This came out last month, I just learned about it from an email from Jesus today.
WebLogic Server 10gR3 now has an officially-supported .NET client for its JMS provider. Very co...
Jesus and my collegue Kent Brown both spoke at Oracle Open World recently, on interop between WCF and WebLogic.
http://weblogs.asp.net/gsusx/archive/2008/09/19/speaking-at-oracle-open-world.aspx
But I...
I wanted to point something out regarding the WSDL-First stuff I posted yesterday.
This is a look at the interface generated by the SvcUtil.exe tool for WCF.
[System.CodeDom...
A couple days ago I mentioned that you could do WSDL-First development with WCF, but I didn't go into detail as to how that would work. Somebody asked, so I guess I'll describe the specific step...
Yesterday I mentioned using a custom service host to flatten the WSDL that is generated by a WCF service. This is something Christian showed us all how to do a long while ago, to improve interop...
I am constantly developing new WCF services to try out various techniques, ideas, scenarios.
Many times for these quickie WCF applications I will just use a text editor to write the code. ...
DotNetZip is an open-source library to allow any .NET application to read and create zip files. If you want your ASP.NET page to grab an uploaded zipfile and unpack it on the server, DotNetZip c...
When LINQ shipped, it included a provider model, to encourage people to make other systems and data stores accessible from the coolness-that-is-LINQ.
Back in February, Charlie Calvert published...
Couple of helpful posts from the archives for you.
If you are care about interop, then you probably want to use a contract-first or WSDL-first design for your web services. In other words...
I was just browsing the WCF forum on MSDN. Here's a summary of the interesting threads dealing with interop:
How to map complex data types exposed by a J2EE web services, into a WCF client?
How to u...
There's a new screencast series on building services using the WCF part of .NET.
The first few are already available. The one is basic, the next couple cover REST:
How to build a ...
Luis Diego Fallas provides some hints. He uses a RELAX NG based parser called nXML mode for emacs.
http://langexplr.blogspot.com/2008/08/using-emacs-and-nxml-to-edit-xaml-files.html
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Tim Bray at Sun has some questions and comments on REST.
First, let me say that the religious wars over WS-* and REST seem to be generated by a very small number of people who have a very large ...
Steve Sfartz offers a tip for configuring the Tomcat connector on IIS, to allow IIS and Tomcat to run from the same domain. This will allow numerous interop scenarios, one of which is to a...
You saw the big news: Microsoft announced that it will give $100k to the Apache Software Foundation. What are the implications of this move?
I don't know exactly, but I smell opportunity!
I fee...
Ha!
It happened, just not in the way I thought it might.
In February, I wrote that Microsoft, if it's bid to acquire Yahoo were successful, would become a Platinum sponsor of the Apache Software Fou...
https://sessions.microsoftpdc.com/public/sessions.aspx
"Oslo": Managing Software + Services Applications
Presenter: Oliver Sharp
Increasingly, applications will consist of service...
I have come to a conclusion: I no longer want to deal with the hassle that has become Apache AXIS.
Back in the day, when interconnecting Java to .NET was still novel, I started using Apache SOAP to s...
Yes, it is possible to Connect to Exchange using JAX-WS
The fear and trepidation I had when considering the effort to connect a Java application to Exchange Server 2007 was well founded. It wasn't ea...
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Remember Terrarium? It was a .NET 1.0 learning tool disguised as a game. Microsoft released a developer's kit, and and people built herbivores, carnivores, or plants and introduced th...
A New Blog started last week, aggregating WCF and WF topics. If you're like me you have really good intentions about reading blogs, you have your subscriptions all organized, you download the co...
Microsoft has migrated its interop discussion forum to a new forum engine. Find it at:
http://forums.community.microsoft.com/en-US/interopconversations/threads/
There you can ask questions on V...
DotNetZip, the open source Zip Library for .NET, is now at v1.5.
Find it at http://www.codeplex.com/DotNetZip .
New features:
ASP.NET - save a zip archive directly to Response.Out...
Another one of those in-case-you-missed-it posts:
Scott Hanselman's done a good review of the possibilities of integrating openID with ASP.NET. I mentioned this before as an interesting area for...
Open. Source. Is. Not. Interoperability.
Ted Neward is an entertaining and talented writer, not to mention a stand-up guy, and a first-rate technogeek.
But that doesn't mean he is always right. ...
A couple weeks ago, Bill Staples made a splash when he announced a Rewrite Module for IIS7: http://blogs.iis.net/bills/archive/2008/05/31/urlrewrite-module-for-iis7.aspx
Rewriting URLs? This is ...
Did you ever want to zip up a file within an ASP.NET page, and then send it as a download for the requesting browser? The DotNetZip lib works within ASP.NET, and a recent update, available in th...
We've updated the BizTalk Server web site, it looks pretty nice. I think the 3D warped spiderman web graphic thingy is going to sell a lot of enterprise software! ;)
Seriously, though, ...
ASP.NET App that compresses a file as it is uploadedhttp://professionalaspnet.com/archive/2007/11/17/Compressing-a-File-as-it-is-Uploaded.aspx
ASP.NET app to manipulate ZIP files as virtual dir...
I have updated DotNetZip, the open source Zip Library for .NET, to v1.4.
Find it at http://www.codeplex.com/DotNetZip .
New features!! password support is here! Whoohoo!! ...
People have asked about this. This is the regular expression I use to allow emacs' next-error function to handle csc error messages. It is included in the emacs.el that I published previou...
A distributed object cache (distributed hashtable) for .NET
http://www.sriramkrishnan.com/blog/2008/02/cacheman-fast-distributed-hashtable-for.html
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I've been fiddling some more with C# code completion in emacs. I wrote a csde-shell.el that is the CSDE equivalent to JDE's beanshell.el . It runs as an inferior shell in emacs. The csde code-completi...
The beanshell is something that, I think, was specially engineered to support the JDE, and particularly the code completion stuff. In JDEE, emacs starts up a Java VM and runs the beanshell class...
Maybe someone can learn from this.
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In my prior post I wrote that I have a dream of getting c# code completion in emacs. Jason Rumney wrote to me:
I think everything you want is here: http://cedet.sourceforge.net/semantic.shtml Semanti...
I previously wrote about using MSBuild to build all .cs files in a directory into a single exe. Here's a companion script that builds every .cs file into a separate exe.
This might be helpful for dir...
No good options here.
I know, dabbrev does some neat things. But it pales in comparison to real code completion as you get in Visual Studio, or, I think, even SharpDevelop.
I checked out a module ca...
Some nice person built yasnippet.el, a snippet package for emacs. You type 2 or 3 letters, then hit TAB, and it expands into a snippet. Like dabbrev, but with forms-based fill-in field...
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