Adnan Masood's Weblog! عدنان مسعود

Things I found interesting enough to share.

• Java/.NET Interoperability with the Microsoft.com Web Service, Keith Organ Arkitec Ltd.
• Overview of Native XML Web Services for Microsoft SQL Server 2005
• Creating a Custom Spell-Checker with Word 2003 and Visual Basic .NET
• Best Practices for Representing XML in the .NET Framework - Awesome article from Dare on how to best handle XML in .NET (Via DonXML)
• URL Rewriting in ASP.NET - Scott explains how you can turn those ugly urls into user friendly urls.
• Chapter 6: Communication - Brent tackles Indigo in the 6th chapter of his book on Longhorn.
• Dictionary of algorithms and data structures
• Exact string matching algorithms.
• CD Burning and Device Discovery with IMAPI – C++
• Perform Code Coverage Analysis with .NET to Ensure Thorough Application Testing
• Const in C#, Exception Filters, IWin32Window, and More
• Find out how test-driven development and extreme programming techniques let you build solid, flexible projects.
• Custom LoadGenerator Tool Identifies the Issues Your Application Faces Under Stress
• Microsoft's EU Fine Is 1 Weeks Revenue (interesting)
• Examining the Exception Management Application Block (EMAB)
• Hosting Indigo and HTTP.SYS
• Explore the attribute-based programming model provided by Indigo for writing Web services. Compares and contrasts the Indigo programming model with the ASP.NET Web services programming model, then walk through a series of code samples.
• Donald E. Knuth Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming at Stanford University, welcomes you to his home page.
• Outlook 2003 Junk E-Mail Filter Update - 
• The Blinking Lights Division - A look at the Media Integration Layer.
• Back to the Future with Smart Clients -
• GAC Phobia
• And finally a good book which I’ll be reading soon. Test Driven Development in Microsoft .Net by James W. Newkirk and Alexei A. Vorontsov- 

My amazon wishlist, for those who may want to buy me a gift! Ken, are you reading this?