Andres Aguiar's Weblog
Just My Code
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Linux is unmaintainable
An interesting study from the Vanderbilt University, Three Unexpected Results in Open-Software Engineering, reaches to three conclusions:
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'Close Other Tabs' in VS.NET
Some time ago I suggested that VS.NET should have a 'Close Other Tabs' feature like the one in FireFox. Whidbey has it.
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Java is not Fault Tolerant
I just installed DeveloperExpress' CodeRush.
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Jeffrey Ullman Courseware
From the home page of Jeffrey Ullman in Stanford you can get to his Lecture Notes, including powerpoints with audio, so it's like attending one of his classes.
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What is a database?
This quote is at the beginning of 'Temporal Data and the Relational Model'.
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Role based security, permissions and the Authorization and Profile Authorization Block
The .NET Framework provides good support for role-based security. Once the user is authenticated, I can ask for IsInRole("Administrator") and do whatever I need to do.
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DataSets syntax
There is a good discussion about using DataSets and Customer entities here.
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Microsoft Business Framework
Here is the 'official' website for the MBF http://www.businessframework.com.
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Richard Klees II
Richard hosts speaker training sessions in Microsoft events.
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Avalon is a Luxury Item II
After the PDC I said that Avalon is a luxury item. Scoble said that I was wrong. But it seems that he changed his mind.