Tag: .NET

APRS-SCS

Posted on October 1, 2008 in Ham Radio,Programming by KG2V
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Last week, the developer of APRS-SCS, John – KB2SCS announced that he was dropping all support for APRS-SCS, as it is written in VB6, which is no longer supported by “the boys from Redmond”, aka Microsoft. At that time, John put the source code up on his Web Site. I started to talk with John […]

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Not The Post but… Visual Studio on a Mac?

Posted on May 9, 2008 in Programming by KG2V
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I still have not gotten my deep thought post written, the brain just has not been into it (hey, the leg has been bothering me, so..) Anyway, I’ve been thinking about getting a new Laptop (the current ‘personal’ laptop is a PIII based unit…) I’ve heard some good things about Macbook pros laptops runing Vista […]

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AAArrrggghhh Legacy Code

Posted on April 22, 2008 by KG2V
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Recently, I’ve been working on what is probably the “Ultimate” legacy/Brownfield application. It’s a VERY important application for our business, or WAS, but the users are starting to find other ways to do their job. The problem is that the application in question is VERY hard to maintain, and management does not want to risk […]

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A central place for Visual Studio hot fixes

Posted on April 21, 2008 in Programming by KG2V
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can be found here: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/Project/ProjectDirectory.aspx?TagName=Hotfix Hat Tip:Neno Loje

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ALT.NET Leadership to suppliment the traditional .NET leadership

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Programming by KG2V
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Jeremy Miller has (as usual) and interesting post on The need ALT.NET to supplement the traditional >NET leadership I can’t agree more. Right now, I think some of the best REAL WORLD developemnt stuff is coming out of ALT.NET. It seems Microsoft IS listening to a point (Unit tests in VS2008 etc) but…

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Links – March 17th, 2008

Posted on March 17, 2008 in Programming by KG2V
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First – Happy St Patty’s day!What is Alt.NET This may be subscriber only – but Taming Software Dependencies

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