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Rob Mensching Does Installations with the WiX Toolset

March 05, 2012 00:58:00 56.2 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Rob Mensching about the WiX Toolset, a popular Open Source project for all your software installation needs. How good is WiX Toolset? Visual Studio uses it for installation of itself! Rob talks about different installation solutions and how he eventually came to develop the WiX Toolset as an XML-centric 'set of sets' hierarchy for managing installations. As Rob says, setup development is development!

Rob Mensching Does Installations with the WiX Toolset

March 05, 2012 0:58:33 42.18 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Rob Mensching about the WiX Toolset, a popular Open Source project for all your software installation needs. How good is WiX Toolset? Visual Studio uses it for installation of itself! Rob talks about different installation solutions and how he eventually came to develop the WiX Toolset as an XML-centric 'set of sets' hierarchy for managing installations. As Rob says, setup development is development!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Juan Campa Programs with XNA

February 29, 2012 0:46:05 44.23 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Juan Campa about developing software using XNA. Juan discusses the challenges of building XNA games and shows how his product Gearset makes things simpler. Gearset is available as a Lite edition for free or the Pro edition for $35 USD. The discussion continues into building XNA applications for Windows Phone 7 and what the impact of Windows 8 will be for XNA developers.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Juan Campa Programs with XNA

February 29, 2012 00:45:00 44.23 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Juan Campa about developing software using XNA. Juan discusses the challenges of building XNA games and shows how his product Gearset makes things simpler. Gearset is available as a Lite edition for free or the Pro edition for $35 USD. The discussion continues into building XNA applications for Windows Phone 7 and what the impact of Windows 8 will be for XNA developers.

Jason Kaczor Uses HTML 5 in Sharepoint

February 27, 2012 00:52:00 50.21 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Jason Kaczor about developing Sharepoint using HTML 5. Jason discusses the dangers of making web parts and how HTML 5 is a safer, easier solution to customization of Sharepoint. And yes - you can access all the features of Sharepoint using HTML 5. The conversation digs into how you manage your source, do deployments and consider the cloud in your Sharepoint plans.

Jason Kaczor Uses HTML 5 in Sharepoint

February 27, 2012 0:52:19 37.69 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Jason Kaczor about developing Sharepoint using HTML 5. Jason discusses the dangers of making web parts and how HTML 5 is a safer, easier solution to customization of Sharepoint. And yes - you can access all the features of Sharepoint using HTML 5. The conversation digs into how you manage your source, do deployments and consider the cloud in your Sharepoint plans.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Keith Brown Does ETL Between RavenDB and SQL Server

February 22, 2012 00:53:00 51.48 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Keith Brown of Pluralsight about his work with RavenDB and SQL Server. The topic calls back to earlier conversations about the advantages of using NoSQL technology like RavenDB on the front end of an application and SQL Server on the back end for reporting. This is exactly how Pluralsight works, and Keith explains how the implementation is done.

Keith Brown Does ETL Between RavenDB and SQL Server

February 22, 2012 0:53:38 51.48 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Keith Brown of Pluralsight about his work with RavenDB and SQL Server. The topic calls back to earlier conversations about the advantages of using NoSQL technology like RavenDB on the front end of an application and SQL Server on the back end for reporting. This is exactly how Pluralsight works, and Keith explains how the implementation is done.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Derick Bailey Explores JavaScript Frameworks

February 20, 2012 0:43:48 31.56 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Derick Bailey about JavaScript in general and JavaScript frameworks specifically. The conversation starts out with a discussion about the state of JavaScript in general, discussing the recent popularity of Node.js. Derick then digs into Backbone.js and how it works with jQuery to keep things far more organized. He also discusses utilizing MongoDB and RavenDB from JavaScript using JSON as the communication path. The discussion ends with some looks at the future of JavaScript in Windows 8 and the next generation of browsers.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Derick Bailey Explores JavaScript Frameworks

February 20, 2012 00:43:00 42.04 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Derick Bailey about JavaScript in general and JavaScript frameworks specifically. The conversation starts out with a discussion about the state of JavaScript in general, discussing the recent popularity of Node.js. Derick then digs into Backbone.js and how it works with jQuery to keep things far more organized. He also discusses utilizing MongoDB and RavenDB from JavaScript using JSON as the communication path. The discussion ends with some looks at the future of JavaScript in Windows 8 and the next generation of browsers.

Carl and Richard Geek Out With SmartGrids

February 15, 2012 00:42:00 40.82 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard Geek Out about SmartGrids! This show picks up where the Electricity show leaves off. Smart Grid technology is a somewhat loaded term for evolving the one-way dumb electricity grid into a smart, two-way system that can reduce the load on the grid and save money at the same time.

Carl and Richard Geek Out With SmartGrids

February 15, 2012 0:42:32 40.82 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard Geek Out about SmartGrids! This show picks up where the Electricity show leaves off. Smart Grid technology is a somewhat loaded term for evolving the one-way dumb electricity grid into a smart, two-way system that can reduce the load on the grid and save money at the same time.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Clemens Vasters is Still on the Service Bus

February 13, 2012 0:48:22 34.85 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Clemens Vasters about his work on the service bus. These days the service bus is called the Windows Azure Service Bus - part of Azure. Clemens talks about how the service bus makes building reliable applications easier as well as how making the service bus free for a few months has driven traffic up to record levels and the challenges that brought to the team.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Clemens Vasters is Still on the Service Bus

February 13, 2012 00:48:00 46.42 MB Downloads: 0

Carl and Richard talk to Clemens Vasters about his work on the service bus. These days the service bus is called the Windows Azure Service Bus - part of Azure. Clemens talks about how the service bus makes building reliable applications easier as well as how making the service bus free for a few months has driven traffic up to record levels and the challenges that brought to the team.

John Petersen is Back on His SOPA Box

February 08, 2012 0:41:20 39.67 MB Downloads: 0

Yes it's true - Carl and Richard are talking to John Petersen about piracy again. In the wake of show 736 on SOPA, a lot more information has come to light on other methods of attacking piracy - using international treaties. And once again, there are problems with the implementation that create nasty side effects for the public.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

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