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.NET Rocks!

Carl Franklinwww.spreaker.com
.NET Rocks! is an Internet Audio Talk Show for Microsoft .NET Developers.
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Episodes

Nick Benton and Claudio Russo are Polyphonic C#!

Carl and Richard talk with Nick Benton and Claudio Russo from Microsoft Research UK about Polyphonic C# (now part of C-Omega) which adds asynchronous concurrency abstractions to the language. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 28, 20071 hr 9 min

The ORM Smackdown!

Ted Neward and Oren Eini agreed to discuss Object Relational Mapping practices at DevTeach in Montreal, Quebec May 16, 2007. This is a slightly longer show than usual, but we think you'll agree it was worth it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 24, 20071 hr 16 min

Rob McGovern on Virtual Earth

Rob McGovern from Infusion talks about the extremely cool Virtual Earth SDK: business cases, features, and how-to. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 22, 20071 hr 11 min

Rustan Leino on Spec #

Rustan Leino discusses with Carl and Richard the features and functionality of the Spec # programming language. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 15, 20071 hr 5 min

Eric Evans on Domain Driven Design

Eric Evans offers his insights on good software development using Domain Driven Design techniques. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 10, 20071 hr 9 min

Barkol, Gallo, and Vavilalla on ASP.NET AJAX

David Barkol, Alessandro Gallo, and Rama Krishna Vavilala talk about ASP.NET AJAX, and thier upcoming book ASP.NET AJAX in Action from Manning Publications. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 08, 20071 hr 12 min

Frank Savage on Programming the XBox 360

Frank Savage from the XNA team discusses the coolness that is XNA Game Studio Express! He also waxes poetic about his days on the Strike Commander and Wing Commander 3 teams, as well as more recent endeavors. Awesome show! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 03, 20071 hr 13 min

Brad Abrams Announces Silverlight

Brad Abrams from the .NET Framework team is here to announce Silverlight, painting a picture of the near future as a rich media web experience. Don't miss it! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

May 01, 20071 hr 11 min

Jeff Atwood on the Human Side of Software Development

Jeff Atwood from codinghorror.com tells Carl and Richard what's on his mind, including his recommended reading list, and above all the human side of software development. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 26, 20071 hr 4 min

Fred Chong On SaaS (Software as a Service)

Carl and Richard speak with Fred Chong about SaaS (Software as a Service) from the basic concepts to issues of appropriateness to products like HR and LitWare. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 23, 20071 hr 14 min

Catching up with Rob Howard

Ex-ASP.NET Team Member turned businessman Rob Howard tells us what he's been up to with Community Server, CodeSmith Tools, and a few other projects. As always, Rob has some great stories. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 18, 20071 hr 2 min

Rick Brewster on Paint.NET

Rick Brewster, the lead developer of Paint.NET, discusses the open-source paint program from the beginning to the present and into the future. It's a great story, and a great project! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 17, 20071 hr 2 min

Bret Updegraff Talks SQL Server Reporting Services

Bret Updegraf shares his knowledge of SQL Reporting Services with Carl and Richard in this show. Bret is the author of SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services in Action from Manning Publishing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 11, 20071 hr

Dax Pandhi talks WPF and Expression

Graphics guru and WPF wonk Dax Pandhi shares his thoughts on WPF, WPF/e, Expression suite in general, and Blend in particular. You'll hear the story of how Dax came to be the Pwop graphics guy as well as his contributions to the WPF community. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 09, 20071 hr 5 min

Daniel Simmons on ADO.NET Entity Framework

Carl and Richard talk about the ADO.NET Entity Framework, a new ORM technology from Microsoft, with Daniel Simmons, a dev lead on ADO.NET at Microsoft. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 05, 20071 hr 8 min

Dan Appleman Talks About Discoverability!

Carl and Richard catch up with Dan Appleman at Devconnections in Orlando. The big topic is the discoverability of pertinent information through search engines. His solution? You'll have to listen to find out. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Apr 02, 20071 hr 13 min

Oren Eini -NHibernate and Rhino Mocks

Oren Eini, creator of Rhino Mocks, reprises his DNR tv appearance with discussions on the effectiveness and power of NHibernate, coding advantages and the joys of authoring open source work. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 29, 20071 hr 2 min

Bill Wagner on C# and the Grateful Dead

Bill Wagner is back to talk about C# with topics from his best-selling book, Effective C#. Bill is a multi-faceted developer, however, and the conversation turned to topics like community. Great stuff. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 27, 20071 hr 13 min

Michele Leroux Bustamante on WCF

Michele checks in with Carl and Richard on the state of WCF. Not to be missed! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 22, 20071 hr 20 min

Kate Gregory on Managed C++, Vista Security, and more

The always brilliant and delightful Kate Gregory talks with Carl and Richard about her passion, which is managed C++, as well as Vista, UAC and other things geekish. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 20, 20071 hr 12 min

Jack Greenfield on Software Factories

Jack Greenfield talks about software factories, or software that builds software. The conceptual and practical aspects of the future of software development, and implications for developers are discussed. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 15, 20071 hr 14 min

Shaun Walker on DotNetNuke 4.x

Shaun Walker is back to talk about advances in DotNetNuke, his incredible open-source ASP.NET framework. .NET Nuke has been an increasingly popular option for development of ASP.NET sites and applications ever since it arrived on the scene in the early days of .NET. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 13, 20071 hr 3 min

Paul Randal on SQL Server 2005 Performance and Recovery

Microsoftee Paul Randal drops by for an engaging talk about his contributions to the recoverability of SQL Server 2005, which are many (Can you say CHECKDB?). An old friend of ours, and a fairly new friend if Paul's, busts in on the conversation and makes a cameo appearance. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mar 06, 20071 hr 10 min

Eric Sink on Vista, Writing Books, SourceGear, and Wii Golf

Eric Sink talks to us this week about a number of things currently on his mind including software methodologies, getting involved in the business side of software, upgrading to Vista, WPF/E, writing books for a living, and the evolution of his product, SourceGear. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Feb 27, 20071 hr 15 min

Steve McConnell Makes Sure We're Code Complete

Steve McConnell talks about his books, and his take on programming practices that transcend specific languages. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Feb 19, 20071 hr 34 min

Billy Hollis on Application Complexity

In this episode, Billy Hollis talks about the finer points of developing complex applications in the real world, the true costs and benefits of agile and other methodologies, and the things programmers and organizations can do to be effecient financially. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Feb 13, 20071 hr 16 min

Jesse Liberty and Alex Horovitz on .NET 3.0

Jesse Liberty and Alex Horovitz talk about their experiences researching and writing their book, Programming .NET 3.0 from O'Reilly, as well as their ideas on the future of programming. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Feb 06, 20071 hr 25 min

Allan Hirt on High Availability

Allan Hirt discusses the details of providing high availability with SQL Server 2005, and the things developers need to know in order to make their applications compatable. He discusses clustering, transaction log shipping, mirroring, and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Jan 30, 20071 hr 15 min
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