Sunday, November 6, 2011

Back to Basics: Daylight Savings Time bugs strike again with SetLastModified

Back to Basics: Daylight Savings Time bugs strike again with SetLastModified

Back to Basics: Daylight Savings Time bugs strike again with SetLastModified

Posted: 06 Nov 2011 12:14 AM PDT

No matter how well you know a topic, or a codebase, it's never to late (or early) to get nailed by a latest bug a over a half-decade old. DasBlog , the ASP.NET 2 blog engine that powers this blog, is done. It's not dead, but it's done. It's very stable. We had some commits last year, and I committed a bug fix in February, but it's really well understood and very baked. My blog hasn't been down for traffic spike reasons in literally years as DasBlog scales nicely on a single machine. It was 10:51pm PDT (that's Pacific Daylight Time) and I was writing a blog post about the clocks in my house, given that PST (that's Pacific Standard Time) was switching over soon. I wrote it up in Windows Live Writer, posted it to...(read more)

“Back from BUILD” presentation material

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:26 PM PDT

   Here are the slides we used for the "Back from BUILD" presentation at DevTeach Ottawa 2011 with Colin Melia ( @colinizer ). We talked about: 1. The Windows 8 experience 2. What's new in Silverlight 5 3. WinRT – the new cross-language Windows...( read more )...(read more)

Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 30-October-2011 to 05-November-2011

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:30 AM PDT

Weekly News Digest of Silverlight-Zone.com is up once again. We publish this digest every Sunday. As regular, find herewith the "Top 5 Posts of the Week" and "Daily News Digests" links.   During the week, we submitted 71 article links related to...( read more )...(read more)
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