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VerCache Madness with .NET ActiveX Controls

Posted Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:37 AM by RickM
About a year ago I was working on building our DotTwain ActiveX control and wrote two articles on some useful tips that I discovered.  Since that time, I’ve seen a problem on a few customer computers where, after upgrading once, the control would Read More...
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Code Camp 12: Boston – Why F#?

Posted Friday, October 16, 2009 11:18 AM by RickM
A couple of months ago I was talking to Lou Franco , the head of our Software Engineering department and fellow functional programming enthusiast, about the possibility of using F# for projects in the future.  Being business minded, he replied that Read More...
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System.Drawing Round-Trip PixelFormat Stability

Posted Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:12 PM by RickM
If you follow me on twitter , you know that I am no fan of the System.Drawing namespace.  It’s a rush job thinly wrapped layer on top of GDI+.  A great deal is only partially implemented and there is quite a lot of undocumented behavior.  Read More...
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F# Discoveries This Week 08/09/2009

Posted Sunday, August 09, 2009 5:06 PM by RickM
This week we have RegEx Processing, Infinite Types, and some mathy code sample blogs I’ve stumbled upon.   Steve Horsfield has completed his F# Regular Expression Processor This post completes this mini-series on regular expression processing in Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 07/19/2009

Posted Sunday, July 19, 2009 2:45 PM by RickM
With the impending release of Visual Studio 2010, the F# Community continues to wind up.  This week we have finally gotten our F# User Group Videos up.  In addition, we also have a wide ranging selection of fresh F# content including Units of Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 06/14/2009

Posted Sunday, June 14, 2009 8:09 PM by RickM
Another great week in F#.  Most importantly, it is now known that the language will continue to be available for free, despite productization.  Also, the F# PowerPack is now available for VS2010 beta and the MSDN documentation is up.   Read More...
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.NET 2.0 ActiveX Control Gotchas (Safe for Scripting and Hooking into Events)

Posted Wednesday, June 03, 2009 1:41 PM by RickM
I’ve recently been building an ActiveX Control in .NET 2.0 and thought I would share some of the problems I’ve run into, as well as their solutions.  I hope that in reading this you can avoid a few of the timesinks I fell into.    Safe Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 05/01/2009

Posted Sunday, May 03, 2009 6:58 PM by RickM
A few weeks off left me with renewed vigor. This week we have some very interesting posts on reflective and reactive programming, enhancing F# by adding additional operators, IL analysis via simulation and finally, observations on the productization of Read More...
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Image Processing as Sets of Transformations

Posted Monday, April 27, 2009 8:21 PM by RickM
In the image processing world, like most computational problems, we often think our work is composed of only two basic ideas: representation and transformation. Of course, one may have many layers of both representations of transformations and transformations Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 04/03/2009

Posted Saturday, April 04, 2009 9:42 PM by RickM
With the start of our F# User’s Group this next Monday and New England Code Camp 11 last weekend , things have been extremely busy this past week. Meanwhile, the F# sociocosm is growing at a rapid pace. This week we have a talk by Don Syme, a look at Read More...
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F# for Testing and Analysis at Code Camp 11 New England

Posted Friday, March 27, 2009 6:36 PM by RickM
At this Saturday’s Code Camp I’ll be giving a brand new presentation on using F#.  The goal of this presentation is to have those attending leave with an idea of what F# can help them achieve today as well as instill a desire to know more.  Read More...
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As a FP Ambassador - F# for Testing and Analysis at Code Camp 11

Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 12:00 PM by RickM
Over the last six months I’ve given variations on the same F# presentation on six separate occasions. Each time I’ve gotten a similar response: enthusiasm from a small percentage of the audience and glazed-over stares from the majority. In retrospect Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 03/13/2009

Posted Saturday, March 14, 2009 5:14 PM by RickM
This week we have ActionScript byte code manipulation, COM interop in F#, a quick look at the option type, and finally, a very elegant cross product implementation. Blog – Luis Diego Fallas’s Manipulating AVM2 byte code with F# This article focuses on Read More...
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Let’s Wax Functional 03/06/2009

Posted Saturday, March 07, 2009 6:09 PM by RickM
This week we have MapReduce, WebTools and yet another F# to C# language comparison. I spent yesterday at a seminar led by Michael de la Maza . He, Talbot Crowell and I will soon be starting a F# user’s group in Boston, Massachusetts. I’m interested in Read More...
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How to determine which language(s) were used to build a .NET assembly

Posted Thursday, February 26, 2009 6:00 AM by RickM
While in most cases there is no explicit information in an assembly as to which languages it was compiled from, it is possible to make an educated guess as to which languages were used.  This is due to the fact that each different .NET compiler leaves Read More...
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