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Lightroom web galleries and IIS7
Here is a cross-post from my personal site with a possible fix for folks who may have upgraded their...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 03/20/2008
MIX and MEDC
Last week I was down in Las Vegas to attend two conferences: MIX and MEDC. Both gave me a chance to...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 05/07/2007
Happy with .NET CF 2.0 SP2
https://www.satter.org/2007/03/thank_god_for_c.html I am always happy to see positive feedback from...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 03/21/2007
Personal Blog
This is a plug for my personal website and blog: https://scottholden.name (blog) and...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 03/15/2007
Take a look at the video the XNA team made...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/10/2007
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 App Dev Course Promotion
https://blog.markarteaga.com/MicrosoftWindowsMobile50AppDevCoursePromotion.aspx Check out the...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/10/2007
XNA Game Studio Express is now available!
https://blogs.msdn.com/xna/archive/2006/12/11/xna-game-studio-express-has-been-released.aspx This is...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 12/11/2006
Get quizzed by Rico!
Rico has been posting performance quizzes for a couple of years now. These are always interesting...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 09/11/2006
Windows Mobile Virtual Labs
This is pretty cool. The top 5 MEDC 2006 hand-on labs have been converted to Virtual Labs which you...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 09/11/2006
XNA Game Studio Express Beta is here!
Here is the information on the XNA team blog about how to participate in the beta and send feedback....
Author: ScottHolden Date: 08/30/2006
Rico Tames the CLR
Rico posted an article Taming The CLR: How to Write Real-Time Managed Code with the contents of a...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 08/25/2006
More on Bitmaps
Chris Tacke, one of our MVPs, also wrote up an article on Bitmap allocation and GC interaction....
Author: ScottHolden Date: 08/22/2006
Do Bitmaps leak memory?
One of the fun parts of my job is talking to customers. However, this means that I sometimes I get...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 08/22/2006
XNA Game Studio Express!
It’s been a little over a year since my team has been working on bringing the .NET development...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 08/21/2006
Let our performance work for you!
Ok, so we have released the .NET Compact Framework 2.0 and you have heard about all of our...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 11/11/2005
Keynote at MEDC
I just got back from the keynote at MEDC with BillG. Seth was up on stage to present new features in...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 05/10/2005
MEDC in Las Vegas
Well, I have been meaning to blog more and get more performance information out. However, I have...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 05/05/2005
The cost of value types in .NET Compact Framework
I often get asked about the difference in performance characteristics between value types (C#...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/27/2005
.NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3
We have just released .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3 and it is available for download. There are no...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/06/2005
Generics
Have you been wondering if the .NET Compact Framework is going to support Generics in v2? Why yes,...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/06/2005
.NET Compact Framework Version Compatibility
Steven Pratschner just wrote two posts on versioning in the .NET Compact Framework. There are a...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 01/06/2005
The perils of GC.Collect (or when to use GC.Collect)
I often get asked about the garbage collector (GC) in the .NET Compact Framework. What is this magic...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 12/28/2004
Comments on "Instrumentation in the .NET Compact Framework"
In response to Daniel Moth’s comments regarding my post Instrumentation in the .NET Compact...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 12/28/2004
Instrumentation in the .NET Compact Framework
So my boss, Mike Zintel, has showed me up. He started his blog and wrote this great article on...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 12/27/2004
Scott Holden...arriving on the scene
Well, I know that it seems a little late arriving on the Blog scene. I tried to do this a little...
Author: ScottHolden Date: 12/27/2004