Hosting Subversion In the Cloud with Live Mesh
This afternoon I was going back through some of the code I’d written for various blog posts that I’d kept in a Subversion repository. During the move things have been in limbo and I haven’t had time...
View ArticleHunting the Elusive ‘tail’ Opcode in F#
Awhile back I wrote a post about tail-call optimizations that the F# compiler used to eliminate stack overflows. Brian McNamera commented about another optimization that I didn’t illustrate – the...
View ArticleF# Jobs on the Rise
I’ve received 3 inquiries in the last 2 weeks as to my “job availability status”, all surrounding my experience with F# on my resume. I’m no longer looking for a job (thankfully) and thought I had...
View ArticleGreat IoC and DI Articles
I’ve been interested in learning more about Inversion of Control (IoC) and Dependency Injection (DI) containers for awhile now, so I decided to take a look. My interest was piqued by an article by Mark...
View ArticleThe Blog is Back
Well, it’s been awhile, but (hopefully), the blog is back. Why has the blog been dark for over a year? I thought about it for awhile, trying to get to the real reason. The “no time” excuse got...
View ArticleOn “Preinstalled Software” and “One Button Restore”
Most laptop computers these days come with a number of “features” that drive me completely insane. Bear with me – I’ll try to stay calm In particular – “preinstalled software” and “one button restore”...
View ArticleInstalling WP LaTeX
When I first started blogging I was really interested in having LaTeX equation support. After all, software development hasn’t always been my vocation – I did go to school for electrical engineering...
View ArticleRun Tracking Apps for WP7
Over the last year or so I’ve tried to get back into running. I did Cross Country back in school, but unfortunately gave it up when I got to college. Last summer I finished my first “competitive” race...
View ArticleFinding the Size of SQL Azure Database Tables
Recently I needed to know exactly how much storage a SQL Azure database was consuming. I was also interested in seeing the usage on a per-table basis, to see which tables were contributing most to the...
View ArticleTowards a Workable INumeric, Part 1
Over the past couple of years (ok, decade? Since the days of .NET 1.1, I suppose) I’ve increasingly found myself wanting to write high-performance numerical code in C#. For example, while I was getting...
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