Entries tagged with mono - Channel 9

Miguel de Icaza: Moonlight

Charles — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 01:20:00 GMT

Miguel de Icaza of Mono fame and the Moonlight team recently announced Moonlight 1.0. What are the Moonlight People up to these days? What does Miguel think about Silverlight 3, anyway?Dan Fernandez caught up with Miguel in Sin City at MIX09 to discuss these questions and more. Tune in.

Enjoy.

This Week on C9 Live Mesh wins a Crunchie, Win 7 tips and a VPC, and Codeproject apps

Dan Fernandez — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:39:00 GMT

This week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan discuss the latest developer news including:

- Live Mesh wins TechCrunch's Best Technology Innovation at the 2008 Crunchie awards, via Live Services blog
- Brian Keller's post on how to install Windows 7 Beta using Virtual PC
- Tim Sneath has a great post on Windows 7 Beta tips and tricks including new features like the Problem Steps Recorder
- A Codeproject article that shows how to convert a DataSet object to the Open XML (Excel 2007) format
- Adam Kinney announces Silverlight 3 sessions for the Mix conference including an overview session, media, and graphics deep dive
- A Codeproject article that shows how to build custom ISO files with ASP.NET, via Jason Haley
- Ars Technica article how C# and Mono are being used for iPhone and Wii applications, including 40+ App Store applications
- Rick Strahl's blog post on how to use Fiddler including how to monitor HTTP traffic using the built-in Cassini Web Server, via dotnetkicks
- Kirill Osenkov walks through the design of the Visual Studio 2010 Call Hierarchy Navigation feature
- The Pex team changed their license which means you can now use with commercial products and Peli has published a Getting started with Pex in Visual Studio 2008 video
- Faisal Khan started a Digg-like site for .NET content called dotnetshoutout.com which is built with the Kigg MVC engine
- Brian's pick of the week: Chris Sells and team write Zork written in M (Oslo's programming language), via Greg Duncan
- Dan's pick of the week: Charles Petzold builds a cool text-morphing checkbox template using Silverlight that morphs "no" into "yes"

This Week on C9 from Blizzcon with Mike "Sampy" Sampson

Dan Fernandez — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:23:00 GMT

On a "very special" episode of This Week on Channel 9 from Blizzcon, Dan is joined by Mike "Sampy" Sampson as they discuss the interesting developer stories of the week:

- WPF Effects Library ships on Codeplex (video demo)
- Stephen Walther - ASP.NET MVC 5-Part series on building a Family Videos site, via Alvin Ashcraft
- Microperformance benchmark - XMLDocument vs XElement, XElement performs 5-10x faster, via gOODiDEA.NET
- Live Search now in Facebook via Sarah Perez
- Web Platform installer ships, via Scott Hanselman
- Mono 2.0 is out, via Miguel de Icaza
- Video clip of Charles Torre interviewing Anders Hejlsberg on adding language constructs to C# for concurrency
- Video clip of Bill Hill whiteboarding how fonts include thousands of lines of assembly code to improve readability
- Touchless Multi-touch (video demo) open-source SDK on Codeplex, via TechCrunch
- Sampy's pick of the week, the Diablo III Wizard class
- Dan's pick of the week, the Blizzard Costume contest with the scary undead rogue girl

Code to Live: Dancing in the Moonlight with Miguel de Icaza

joshholmes — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 01:09:00 GMT

Josh Holmes caught up with Miguel de Icaza at Boston Remix 2007 (yes that was a while back but it's still a great interview!). Miguel talks about Mono, Moonlight and how it all came around.