April 2009 - Page 4 of 4

7 Apr

2009

AltDotNet Podcast with Jeremy Miller

By: Chris Brandsma Category:General PostTag: New Post:

I don’t often point people directly to a podcast, but I think this one is important. The AltDotNet Podcast interviewed Jeremy Miller about Alt.Net http://altnetpodcast.com/episodes/18-talking-with-jeremy-miller-about-alt-net This podcast is largely a rebuttal to the podcast that Mike Moore did with Scott Bellware. If you want the cliff-notes version: Scott Bellware is not Alt.Net (nor is Jeremy […]

5 Apr

2009

Why Developers Hate WF and Why They Should Get Over It

By: David Starr Category:General PostTag: New Post:14 Comments

Microsoft does an amazingly good job of making technology accessible. What I mean by that is that for people who are not necessarily “technologists”, custom applications are still often within reach. We’ve all seen this in the wild. It might be that Access database that won’t die, created by that guy in marketing in 1998. […]

2 Apr

2009

It’s a matter of (mobile) perspective

By: Jason Grundy Category:General PostTag: New Post:3 Comments

You can either : Write applications using .NET on a mobile device; or Write mobile applications that happens to use .NET. If you do the first one and the application is even moderately complex don’t expect any kind of useful performance. The almost limitless processing power on today’s desktops and servers is very much absent […]