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17 juni 2007
Developer Days 2007: a blast

It took a couple of days to wind down again. The 2007 edition of the Dutch Developer Days were exciting and excellent. It was real nice to meet nearly everybody (or so it feels). I did get around to do both presentations on Linq and robotics. The Microsoft Robotics session was scheduled after all. So... Read More...

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Filed under: Linq, C# 3.0, Talks, Conferences, .NET FX 3.5, Community, Lego, Visual Basic, Visual Studio 2008

10 februari 2007
The importance of releasing COM objects

Over the weekend I have been working on a project that involves a file processor service. The purpose of the service is to watch one or more folders and dispatch the incoming files to a corresponding file processor. One of the processors uses Captaris Alchemy , a document management repository, to store... Read More...

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Filed under: .NET FX 2.0, Visual Basic

12 december 2006
Using new async invocation pattern in ASP.NET Web Services

My colleague Dennis just asked me how you would asynchronously invoke web services (in VB.NET). The new way As Dennis already figured out there is a new way to do this in ASP.NET 2.0. In fact, the new way is all over the .NET Framework 2.0 and is referred to as the event-based asynchronous pattern. There... Read More...

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Filed under: ASP.NET 2.0, Visual Basic