Building a component that works with different versions of a library
It’s common to want to build a .NET component that works with different versions of a particular library. It is also common for newer versions of the library to introduce […]
AsyncEnumerator Survey for Microsoft
If you have never used my AsyncEnumerator class (which is part of my free Power Threading library) to simplify writing code that performs asynchronous operations, then you can ignore the […]
I’m speaking at the DevWeek conference in London this week and did a short video interview
You can find Part 1 here: http://blogs.msdn.com/devpara/archive/2010/03/16/jeffrey-richter-at-devweek-2010-part-1.aspx and Part 2 here: http://blogs.msdn.com/devpara/archive/2010/03/16/jeffrey-richter-at-devweek-2010-part-2.aspx We put security at the center of everything we do. We understand that technology is a critical part […]
My CLR via C# book is at the printer. The source code and Introduction are available now!
Hello all, I just wanted to tell everyone that my book, CLR via C# 3rd Edition, went to the printer this week and should be in stores in early February! […]
Receiving notifications when garbage collections occur
While creating the 3rd Edition of my CLR via C# book (http://www.amazon.com/CLR-via-C-Third-Pro-Developer/dp/0735627045/ref=dp_ob_title_bk), I came up with a cool little class that will raise an event after a collection of Generation […]
What’s new in CLR via C#, 3rd Edition as compared to the 2nd Edition
Last week I submitted the reaming chapters for my new book. It is now being edited and should be available right around the time that Visual Studio 2010 launches (March […]
Using .NET 4.0 Tasks with the AsyncEnumerator
I’ve been doing a lot of work with the new Task class that ships with .NET 4.0 as I’ve been revising my CLR via C# book (due out in early […]
Devscovery 2009 Redmond follow-up
During my CLR/BCL/C# 4.0 talk, a few people asked me questions for which I didn’t have the answer. I have now researched these questions and have the answers. Question […]
CLR via C#, 3rd Edition
I have been asked by many people if I will be updating my CLR via C# book for .NET 4.0. Well, I’m happy to report that the answer is YES! […]