Rob Eisenberg MVVMs Us with Caliburn.Micro!
Carl and Richard talk to Rob Eisenberg about Caliburn.Micro, a MVVM framework available on Codeplex. Caliburn.Micro takes Convention-over-Configuration further, utilizing naming conventions to handle a large number of data binding, validation and other action-based characteristics in your app.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
17 Helmi 201158min
Entering the WebMatrix!
Carl and Richard talk to Josh Holmes about Microsoft's Web Matrix! Josh keynoted the launch of WebMatrix at CodeMash in January 2011. Web Matrix brings together great installer technologies with some of the latest Microsoft web application technologies to make it dirt simple to deploy and maintain web sites. The tool is free and the projects you make can be maintained with Studio Express or full blown Visual Studio. Enter the WebMatrix! You'll be glad you did.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
15 Helmi 201147min
Joe O'Brien Does Ruby on Windows
Carl and Richard talk to Joe O'Brien about efforts to bring Ruby on Rails to the Windows platform. The conversation digs into current community efforts to get Ruby on Rails working on Windows, the state of IronRuby and the role that Visual Studio could bring to Ruby.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
10 Helmi 201152min
Andrew Russell Develops XNA Games for XBox, iPhone and More!
Carl and Richard talk to Andrew Russell about converting applications from XNA to Silverlight, iPhone and even Android. Andrew is working on a project called ExEn to make migration between these platforms easier.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
8 Helmi 201148min
Andrew Parsons and Alfred Thompson Educate Kids in Software!
Carl and Richard talk to Andrew Parsons and Alfred Thompson about getting students interested in programming. The conversation spans over use of computers in schools, teaching fundamental uses of computers, actual programming, and looking beyond. Andrew gets into Imagine Cup, a world-wide competition of students building software to change the world.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
3 Helmi 201145min
Grant Skinner Develops Apps in HTML 5
Carl and Richard talk to Grant Skinner about Pirates Love Daisies, an HTML 5 game. The game runs on all of the HTML 5 browsers including IE 9 Beta. The conversation also digs into Easel JS, an open-source library that Grant helped create to make Pirates, simplifying the animation process on HTML 5 canvas.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
1 Helmi 201150min
Doc Norton Sharpens His Saw
Carl and Richard talk to Michael Doc Norton about how developers can grow their career. The conversation dives deep into techniques and approaches to practice in development, comparing it to music and katas. The reference sharpen the saw comes from Stephen Covey, and focuses on the idea of practice independent of work.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
27 Tammi 201156min
Stephen Toub is more Parallel than Ever
Carl and Richard talk to Stephen Toub from Microsoft about parallel development. Stephen digs into the Async-CTP, released in October 2010, to provide asynchronous keywords Async and Await. The conversation also digs into what's coming next in the parallel space from the team.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
25 Tammi 201158min
