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IronRuby Source Available for Download
John Lam and team have been working hard on getting IronRuby ready for public release, and today is the day! Today we are announcing two key things: Availability of the IronRuby source code Our plans to accept contributions to IronRuby libraries (to start) Read More...
Posted 23 July 07 04:55 by Jasonz | 8 Comments   
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Code Sample: Is Your Process Using the Silverlight CLR?
In my previous post I described how multiple CLRs can now be run in the same process starting with Silverlight. In the sample video I had a small console application that could be used to track managed processes on the machine and which version(s) of Read More...
Posted 11 May 07 03:23 by Anonymous | 3 Comments   
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Side by Side In Process CLRs Start with Silverlight
When we started working on managed code for Silverlight one scenario I wanted to see working was the ability to create a new browser or shell in managed code that could still browse to and execute rich web content. We spent (endless) time debating if Read More...
Posted 10 May 07 12:31 by Anonymous | 11 Comments   
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Red Bits and Compatibility
Doesn't Side by Side Cure All? Soma posted in his blog how we plan to produce an updated version of the .NET Framework that maintains compatibility. This particular subject always draws a lot of passionate opinions. I've heard the opinions from the polar Read More...
Posted 21 May 06 09:30 by Anonymous | 10 Comments   
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Catchy headlines? Sure, but get the facts
Well it's been a fun and creative couple of days for headlines: Microsoft Recruits for .Net Framework Compatbility Testing (started off being called "Microsoft .NET Framework Breaks Apps") Ouch! .Net Framework 2.0 Breaks Apps .Net Developers: 'What, Me Read More...
Posted 26 May 05 09:54 by Anonymous | 0 Comments   
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Why should your language target the CLR?
In my post on a meeting with some JVM experts , I mentioned a few high level notes on our dynamic language support. James Barnes asked for a response to Patrick Logan's article on the subject . Patrick points out my post wasn't deep on details, and could Read More...
Posted 24 March 05 08:19 by Anonymous | 6 Comments   
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Announcing IronPython 0.7 Ready for Download
Today at PyCon, Jim Hugunin announced the availability of IronPython 0.7 which you can download from this site . We are releasing the code under a BSD style Shared Source license . This version runs on the Whidbey CLR (V2.0) which has features like LCG Read More...
Posted 23 March 05 12:05 by Anonymous | 6 Comments   
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Microsoft Technology Summit Notes on the CLR
This morning I met with a group of industry influencers who are more exports in the JVM community. I brought with me a few folks from the CLR team, including Jim Miller, Brad Abrams, and Jim Hugunin. Rather than do a lot of presenting (I had only 9 slides Read More...
Posted 17 March 05 10:49 by Anonymous | 8 Comments   
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March CTP of WinFX (Avalon, Indigo, .NET FX) now posted on MSDN
I'm back! I was OOF for a bit after getting pretty sick coming back from Bucharest and Tel Aviv. But I had to report that the March CTP was just posted today on MSDN . This is the first combined drop of Avalon and Indigo targeting the same CLR, as well Read More...
Posted 16 March 05 03:31 by Anonymous | 1 Comments   
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Bucharest .NET User's Group
We just wrapped up our recruiting trip to Bucharest. On Monday 24-January, Brand, Ronald, and myself attended the .NET User's Group hosted by Dorin Badea of the Microsoft office and Microsoft MVP Aurelian Popa who did a talk on OSS for the group. The Read More...
Posted 30 January 05 01:02 by Anonymous | 2 Comments   
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New tiny CLI implementations hit the market
Here are a couple of interesting new items based on the CLI: Axalto has produced a smartcard based on the ECMA standard . .netcpu Corp has produced a development kit for the their embedded CLR CPU Module . Haven't tried it, but defintately looks cool. Read More...
Posted 20 December 04 12:21 by Anonymous | 1 Comments   
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November Community Tech Preview (CTP) with Standard Edition available
The November Community Tech Preview (CTP) has now been released. This drop contains a version of the Standard Edition. I'm in the process of uninstalling the October release and putting this one on. (Unfortunately that always seems to involve rmdir and Read More...
Posted 14 December 04 03:02 by Anonymous | 3 Comments   
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Oracle 10g Release 2 to support the CLR
Oracle is having their Openworld conference right now and has announced support for CLR stored procedures in an upcomming release. Read more in the press release . This means that Oracle, DB/2, and Microsoft SQL Server will support CLR managed stored Read More...
Posted 07 December 04 06:19 by Anonymous | 9 Comments   
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New 64-bit material available on MSDN
This new site covers common 64-bit questions about the .NET FX and gives examples. I'm often asked a few FAQ's, so let me answer them right here: Version 2.0 (Whidbey) is the first version to support 64-bit. Versions 1.1 (SP1) will run only as 32-bit Read More...
Posted 01 December 04 02:10 by Anonymous | 3 Comments   
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How much power is too much?
In the second section of the Channel 9 tour videos , Rico Mariani talks about performance and I once again butcher his last name (I once made the same mistake at a BillG review, sorry man <sigh>; it's pronounced "Mary-annie", got it now <g>). Read More...
Posted 18 November 04 04:00 by Anonymous | 8 Comments   
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