Monthly Archives: March 2009

System.Linq – Unleash the power!

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Marc

I’ve been poking about with the System.Linq namespace in C# 3.5 this week.  Like most “new” areas of a language, it can be difficult to find the time or motivation to delve into the capabilities it provides, but I’ve just … Continue reading →

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Windows Azure

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Marc

I’ve just got back from Devweek at the Barbican in London, and the last session I attended was something of a revelation.  You know what it’s like at a conference – it’s the last day, you’re ready to pack up … Continue reading →

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Squeezebox Boom

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Marc

I’ve been a user of SlimDevices products for a good few years now.  I started off with a Slimp3 and don’t know how I’d be able to manage my music without it.  My spare bedroom has around 1000 CDs stashed … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 on the MacBook

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Marc

I’ve just installed Windows 7 on my MacBook’s BootCamp partition, and so far it looks great.  I’m not new to Win7, having had it installed in a Parallels VM since it was released.  The experience on the MacBook’s native hardware, … Continue reading →

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…with Bells On

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Marc

I don’t know if this is just a clever marketing pitch, or if this is genuinely worthy of the attention, but I’m blogging about it anyway. Morris : A Life With Bells On looks like it could possibly be the next massive … Continue reading →

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