May 25, 2006 .net

WinFX Beta 2

Beta 2 signals the beginning of the final drive towards RTM for WinFX: Readme Runtime Components SDK VS05 Extensions for Avalon and Indigo VS05...

May 24, 2006 spout

T-Mobile Smartphone Fun Facts

A coupla weeks ago, the AT&T wireless cell phone reception at my house went through the floor. I called up the nice folks at Cingular and they...

May 23, 2006 spout

Don’t want to skew Amazon reviews

While I don’t mind being called tacky by one of this generation’s best technical writers, I do mind the idea that the folks that would abuse the...

May 22, 2006 spout

Google’s 2-day interview process

Wow. Two days of interviews for a contracting position at Google…...

May 22, 2006 spout writing

Post an Amazon review and you get my royalties

Update: Whoops — didn’t think of the ways to abuse this system. I’ve updated the offer here. If you post a legitimate review on Amazon for Windows...

May 19, 2006 spout writing

WinForms 2.0 book @ the printer

WinForms 2.0 book @ the printer

The one where the brothers Sells and I travel to Ann Arbor, MI to see Windows Forms 2.0 Programming being printed. It’s well worth the trip, if you...

May 19, 2006 spout

The Sells Brothers Meet the Edwards Brothers

The Sells Brothers Meet the Edwards Brothers

Years ago, Tim Ewald made an off-handed comment about how cool the real book printing process was and that I should take the boys to see it if I...

May 12, 2006 spout writing

A C# Bedtime Story Updated for C# 2.0

Seeing a reference to A C# Bedtime Story as a generic definition for .NET delegates in a recent DDJ article inspired me to post the new and improved...


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