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Joel Pobar speaks, consults, and teaches .NET technologies: CLR; programming languages; threading; platforms and more. A former Microsoft Program Manager, since leaving Microsoft he has been tinkering with v.next software: machine learning, natural language processing, programming languages and more. 
I was reminiscing about the good 'ol days tinkering with computers: Commodore 64s, GWBASIC, Turbo Pascal 5.0, DOOM and the Autoexect.bat config.sys hacking required to get it running on underprivileged 486s, Amiga 500s, broken Linux 1.0 kernel compiles, EGA video cards and more Sierra ...
On to part two in the series of Most Excellent Software Adventures. In this episode, we talk about scalability in the massive sense - à la Google style. Thousands of commodity machines, connected and waiting for your algorithm and data inputs, and the APIs that drive them.
If we believe that dual/quad/octa/n-tuple cores + cache scaling + internals advancements is going to be the default way that processors are expected to scale, we must adjust the software appropriately to scale with it. When you start to think about how to solve the problem, an interest...
Time sneaks up on us. Last month's issue started year six of 'Monkey Business' in .NET Developer's Journal. Many thanks to all the readers who made this milestone po...
There are 8,909 books listed on Amazon.com with the word 'Investing' in the title; there are(!) 27,146 books with the word investment in the title. Without having lo...
Reviewers overuse the phrase 'required reading,' but no other description fits the new book 'Ajax Security' (2007, Addison Wesley, 470p). This exhaustive tome from B...
BPEL or Business Process Execution Language is an XML and Web standards-based SOA (service-oriented architecture) standard that allows business people to combine ser...
Many requirements tools focus on accessibility and convenience features but fail to address fully the main issue that made use case analysis so successful: managing ...