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Yeah, I prefer not to use the built in Visual Studio project templates. Best to always use bin deployed binaries explicitly installed from NuGet packages. In the future (later this…

"we removed the row of LEDs and the light guide panel that distributed light throughout the keyboard and instead placed an individual LED under each key." I'm looking forward to se…

It supports both 16-bit and 8-bit mode. I find it quite annoying to have to keep track of which mode a register is in.

The STM to DMA registers (using a single CPU instruction to trigger DMA) seems like a valid optimization, unrelated to piracy prevention.

The arguments used for contrained type parameters can be checked by the compiler, so no casting is necessary at runtime "... C# does strong type checking when you compile the gener…

Regarding the CLR, the document links to MSDN [1] where it says that "the runtime generates a specialized version". [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/f4a6ta2h.aspx

> What is rendering that HTML if not a browser? The rendering engine (Gecko). I guess for it to make sense you must separate the drawing engine from the browser, which adds things …

I compared the Win32_Products that are installed before and after. Even with all checkboxes unchecked, the installer adds 100+ packages. Unfortunately most of these are not listed …

Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview [1] contains early versions of Microsoft's OneGet and PowerShellGet. OneGet can install applications from repositories, using any number of…

I was under the impression that Sphinx cannot return documents, only IDs. (The implication is that you need to query your data source if you want to show the results.) Is that corr…

Always track interactions (1) with the carousel and evaluate with the client later. You could make a case for a different solution if the statistics show that interaction with 2nd,…

So powerful, it even supports scripted tweets

"In the Java space" meaning deployed in a Java servlet container. Both are stand-alone search servers, exposing their API for search and indexing through HTTP using XML and/or JSON…

Didn't you work at Microsoft for a while? That's about as "all-in" as one can go.

Besides his skills as a software developer, I am impressed with the fact that he has held on to his vision and led his company from Ximian, through Novell, then Attachmate and onto…

> but its type system is pretty broken Can you explain this? Thanks!

Nicer than "function *" I meant.

Question for the professional Python developers: do you (on a daily/weekly/monthly) basis switch between projects in Python 2 and Python 3? Is that hard to do (e.g. do you have to …

imho C# has a nicer syntax: yield return ; yield break; http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/9k7k7cf0.asp...

Superset[1] [1] http://www.typescriptlang.org/

Do you factor in an increase of the price of your home when you sell it?

It's turtles all the way down.