Tag: 'open source'

Leaving the .NET Foundation Board - a Post Mortem
Leaving the .NET Foundation Board - a Post Mortem
October 31, 2022

In case you didn't see the notice, my term as a board member of the .NET Foundation is now over. After two years, my term has expired.

New Videos: Coding Short and a Rant
New Videos: Coding Short and a Rant
October 31, 2022

I can't believe October is almost over! I forgot to post about a couple of videos I made this month.

New Maintainers Video: Mattias Karlsson
New Maintainers Video: Mattias Karlsson
March 28, 2022

In this new Maintainers video, I talk with Cake Maintainer about how he manages the project and what motivates him.

Updating My Projects to .NET 5
Updating My Projects to .NET 5
November 12, 2020

I hope you're watching the .NET Conf happening this week. If you have, you know that .NET 5 was finally released. This version isn't a long-term support (LTS) version, but that doesn't mean that many people will be using it in production...at least I will be.

The Maintainers: Dennis Doomen and FluentAssertions
The Maintainers: Dennis Doomen and FluentAssertions
September 10, 2020

In this series, I'll be interviewing Open Source Maintainers and talk about what open source means to them and why they do it. This time I talk to Dennis Doomen of FluentAssertions.

The Maintainers: Nicholas Blumhardt, Autofac and Serilog
The Maintainers: Nicholas Blumhardt, Autofac and Serilog
August 31, 2020

Last week I released a new episode of my "The Maintainers" video series. This time I talk with Nicholas Blumhardt of Autofac and Serilog fame.

The Maintainers: Shaun Walker and DotNetNuke
The Maintainers: Shaun Walker and DotNetNuke
August 9, 2020

The next episode is now available! This time I'm talking to Shaun Walker. He's the developer responsible for the long-lived open source project, DotNetNuke! He's also created a new framework called Oqtane for Blazor.

The Maintainers: Brad Wilson and xUnit
The Maintainers: Brad Wilson and xUnit
July 27, 2020

I'm continuing the series out open source developers. This week I talk with Brad Wilson of Microsoft about his history with developing xUnit.

A New Video Series: The Maintainers
A New Video Series: The Maintainers
July 21, 2020

I know you've heard this before, but I'm starting yet another video series Don't worry the Rants are continuing soon, just didn't feel right to complain during COVID-19 too much.

.NET Foundation Board Candidate!
.NET Foundation Board Candidate!
July 7, 2020

If you're not familiar with the .NET Foundation, it's a great organization that helps promote and fund the .NET community and open source projects. You can read more about it here if you're not familiar with it: https://dotnetfoundation.org/

A Look at ASP.NET 5: Part 4 - MVC 6
A Look at ASP.NET 5: Part 4 - MVC 6
September 14, 2015

I had planned on finishing these a long time ago, but working on my Pluralsight course about ASP.NET 5 distracted me. Sorry about that.

How'd You Build That Map?
How'd You Build That Map?
May 12, 2015

When I started the Wilder World Tour, I built a simple map so my Mom could know where I was during the trip. I thought others might be interested too.

.NET Fringe is Coming!
.NET Fringe is Coming!
March 22, 2015

As many of you know, I’m not in the country at the moment but if I were, I’d be going to .NET Fringe in Portland, Oregon on April 12-14th. This new conference is all about open source in the .NET space and I and really excited that a conference is focused on it.

Phoney Tools 1.0 Released!
Phoney Tools 1.0 Released!
April 11, 2011

Url: http://phoney.codeplex.com/

Phone Tools v0.6 Released - Breaking Change!
Phone Tools v0.6 Released - Breaking Change!
March 23, 2011

Url: http://phoney.codeplex.com

On Silverlight TV to Talk About Phoney Tools
On Silverlight TV to Talk About Phoney Tools
March 17, 2011

Url: http://shawnw.me/dEUJJk

Phoney Tools Updated (WP7 Open Source Library)
Phoney Tools Updated (WP7 Open Source Library)
March 5, 2011

Url: http://phoney.codeplex.com

Introducing Phoney's FadingMessage Class
Introducing Phoney's FadingMessage Class
February 25, 2011

Url: http://www.vimeo.com/20362526

Phoney Windows Phone 7 Project Now Available!
Phoney Windows Phone 7 Project Now Available!
February 25, 2011

Url: http://phoney.codeplex.com/

Announcing: GiveAQuiz.com!
Announcing: GiveAQuiz.com!
June 4, 2010

Url: http://giveaquiz.com

My Favorite Silverlight Extensions APIs - Part 1
My Favorite Silverlight Extensions APIs - Part 1
October 4, 2009

Url: http://slextensions.codeplex.com

Introducing Project Niagara
Introducing Project Niagara
September 28, 2009

Url: http://niagara.codeplex.com

Implementing IUpdatable (Part 2)
Implementing IUpdatable (Part 2)
July 3, 2008

If you haven't read Part 1 yet, you can read it here.

Implementing IUpdatable (Part 1)
Implementing IUpdatable (Part 1)
July 1, 2008

I have been diving pretty deep into ADO.NET Data Services (see an upcoming article about ADO.NET Data Services and Silverlight 2 coming soon). I've been looking at the story around non-Entity Framework models through a Data Service and thought that NHibernate through a Data Service would be a great example.