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February 2003 - CraigBlog
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Here's the latest installment in my Managed Direct3D tutorial. I try to write one of these a week - I'm a bit late this time around, especially considering that this one is the big payoff: how to render things three dimensionally!
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Neutral? What am I, Switzerland? How evil are you ?
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Thanks to Jason Whittington and Peter Drayton for helping me figure this out. I was playing around with versioning in the CLR today, and I started to wonder what would happen under the following scenario: Someone writes a component - call it Foo - and...
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Don Box appears to be blogging again. He's sort of burst-mode, but I hope he keeps at it this time. Now if I could just get Tim to keep blogging.
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Just for fun. This website will search the first four billion digits of PI looking for your name. And in case the question was burning in your brain "Andera" appears at position 2937902584, and "Craig" shows up at 1623817572. :)
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I'm very pleased to announce the release of NewsGator 1.0 ! At the same time comes the public debut of NewsGator's new home, http://www.newsgator.com . There you'll find lots of information about NewsGator, news, downloads, a RSS feed search system, support...
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Quite a few people seemed to like the XmlSerializer -based IConfigurationSectionHandler I wrote . Cool! A few people asked about how we could use this same technology to write to the config file, though. Of course, this is a Bad Idea. As anyone who has...
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Generics, partial types, anonymous functions, and iterators - all planned for a future version of C#. This link discusses what these features are and how they might look.
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From the Early and Adopter Weblog In our Services Without Components article , we mentioned that it's only supported on W2K3, even though XP also contains COM+ 1.5. Here's some good information on why. These guys usually have very good information, but...
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Jason Whittington reports (via Managed Space ) Fellow DM Instructor Pierre Nallet has been working on a compiler project for quite awhile now. Whenever I would ask him what it was he mumbled something about "adding some stuff to C#" and wouldn't say much...
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I'm sure someone, somewhere has already written this , but I figured it out on my own today, and it's just too cool not to share. Basically, it's a bit of code that lets me store objects in my application of web configuration file, and all I have to do...
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A while back, I realized that you can break down the requirements for writing a large-scale system into five areas: scalability, availability, security, managability, and everything else. I often use this breakdown when consulting, and you'd be surprised...
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I just downloaded this last night, and only played with it for a few minutes this morning, but it looks like a relatively full-featured 3D editor...and it's free! I'll have to take some time to dive into the program before I can really judge it, but so...
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In this , my latest installment in my continuing Managed Direct3D series, I talk about coordinate systems and transforms, the two key mathematical tools that will enable us to move beyond 2D!
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Aha! That's where that darn slider was hiding (Display Properties->Settings->Advanced->Troublehoot)! I must have looked for it for half an hour, and finally got help from the Windows Technical Off Topic Mailing List . Graphics acceleration is...
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