July 2006 - Posts

Programming basics
Tuesday, July 25, 2006 4:44 AM
A bunch of good pdfs on Boolean basics, evaluation, generating permutations, combinations, etc. worth a look. More…
Displaying a web site when hovering over hyperlinks
Wednesday, July 19, 2006 4:06 AM
When the mouse pointer hovers over a link pointing to somewhere outside of your site, the script displays a small image of the destination page. It's a nice visual cue that serves a very real purpose: providing a clearer picture of what's ahead. More…
.Net Framework 3.0
Friday, July 14, 2006 4:02 AM

With all the hype around WinFX one question that repeatedly com up is "what happens to .Net?". This blog article answers that question:

http://blogs.msdn.com/somasegar/archive/2006/06/09/624300.aspx

 

Confessions of an IT pro
Thursday, July 13, 2006 4:21 AM

We've all had at least one or two embarrassing moments on the job, whether they involved inadvertently wreaking havoc on a system, making a social gaffe, or mishandling a project. IT pro Becky Roberts decided to come clean and share her worst career moments--along with the lessons she took away from each experience.

 

http://techrepublic.com.com/5102-10877-6093189.html

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10 Common ASP.NET Pitfalls
Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:22 AM

A very good article on how to get your ASP applications running faster.

 

http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/07/webappfollies/default.aspx

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.Net outperforms open source
Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:20 AM

eWeek has an article up that looks at the performance of portals using open source stacks and comparing them to their MS equivalents. The article's conclusion is that .Net outperforms the open source stacks.

 

Read more here:

 

http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/06/07/11/1251257.shtml

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