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The Return of the CLR

Otherwise known, as "Return of the Giant Hogweed " Once upon a time , .NET was so new that there wasn't a Visual Studio .NET yet (the beta crashed every 5 minutes so you couldn't use it even if you wanted to), no books, few blogs and one had to use things like the Shared Source CLI...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 08-21-2008
BCL (.NET Framework) Library Source Code Publically Available!

Us old time MFC/ATL programmers have appreciated having the library source code available to step into, debug with, and study. I've had access to BCL source code at times in NDA but now everyone can have access! ScottGu discusses making the source code to the .NET Framework publicly available . This...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 10-04-2007
A Night with Rotor and Rotor Resources

Well, after so many happy posts from Peter and Ingo, and John Lam, I just had to jump in. After all, this was my chance to really learn about .NET, my baby, that I had spent the last two years with. What is Rotor? Rotor is the nickname foer the Microsoft Shared Source CLI Implementation. This is the...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 05-10-2007
It's The Runtime Stupid

It’s The Runtime Stupid Just got off the phone with my friend Peter Drayton who”encouraged” me to post more of my original content that I have been holding back. I have been holding back this particular one, because I wanted my radio to stay completly technical and not offer any rants or such things...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 05-10-2007
Revisting Rotor, CLR Internals on Vista

I've been presuaded to bring out my Hardcore .NET (CLR Internals) out of retirement for DevTeach again this year. This post will be a record of trying to get an environment up and going..... Will it work on Vista? Does he still have his CLR chops? Stay tuned... Rotor You need to install ActivePerl...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 04-01-2007
A Day with Rotor on MAC OS/X

Recently, I did a similar stint to my dive into Rotor on Windows a year ago this time on my Mac and OS X . Here is a collection of my findings and postings of the steps that I took in order that they might help someone. First, you will need to make sure that you have installed the Apple Developer Tools...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by admin on 03-26-2006
GACUtil Add-In

9:29:02 PM GACUtil Add-in GACUtil Add-In . I needed a simple way to invoke GACUtil as a custom build step. Utility makefiles were clunky, NAnt was too extensive (but cool) and the BuildRules sample wasn't quite extensive enough. So I built my own. [ sellsbrothers.com: Windows Developer News ] At...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 07-02-2002
Rotor Comes to Linux

Rotor Comes to Linux . Shaun Bangay has ported the shared source .NET CLI project, Rotor, to Linux. It's not just for FreeBSD anymore. [ O'Reilly Network Articles ] It looks that this has gotten even further, Very cool!

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 07-02-2002
June 25, 2002

Tuesday, June 25, 2002 Jashua Allen Nails It On GPL and Its Prophets Joshua Allen nails it on the contraditons of the GPL and its prophets: One cranky coder has taken exception to this particular argument in my " No Love for GPL " post, replying, "insuring that something you give as a...

Posted to Sam Gentile If (DeveloperTask==Communication && OS==Windows) (Weblog) by Sam Gentile on 06-22-2002

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