That looks cool... not sure I can do it though, considering I get back the day before from a week at the Monospace conference... Definitely want to hear how...
Hello, Our next meeting will be Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 at 6:00 PM. Two of our members will be speaking: Sean Carpenter: Using TeamCity and Rake (Ruby)...
Wow, September is flying by! Finally got the registration page up for our September meeting, which is this coming Tuesday, September 22nd! Free, as always,...
The upcoming Agile Philly event is a jam-packed FREE conference, intended to help you, your team, and even old colleagues get revved up about agile (at least...
Hi Matt, Thanks for asking. I know you've attended meetings and probably have a good understanding of the group, but since you posted to the list, I thought...
Hi, I am in need of two full-time C# developers- one Senior, one Junior. We practice continuous integration, and many other modern development techniques. Are...
I think I may be a little late to announce this, but registration is officially open for Philly.NET Code Camp 2009.2. Code camp is an all-day .NET conference...
Thanks for the reminder. dg To: phillyaltnet@yahoogroups.com From: brian@... Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:18:29 -0400 Subject: [phillyaltnet] Code Camp...
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Hi everyone, I believe I mentioned it in the past, but the MonoSpace <http://monospace.us>conference is coming up fast, and is going to be an awesome learning...
Has anyone deployed a .NET application on Mono and lived to tell the tale? What are people's experiences been with .NET on Unix? dg To:...
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My experience with Mono is minimal. I have done a little more than a "Hello World" application. The biggest problem I see with Mono is not the technology, but...
I agree that .NET on Unix is a great idea, but I also agree that its unlikely to happen. Mono does not have sufficient support from any of the big players,...
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Oct 3, 2009 2:12 pm
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Microsoft and Novell are behind it... But I guess you mean big Linux players?...
I know Novell is behind it. Microsoft seems rather ambivalent to me. Are they putting any real resources behind the effort or just giving it lip service? I...
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Regardless of the cache or cash behind Mono, it a legitamate technology that has found a niche in a few markets. Monotouch is significant for C# iPhone...
Agreed that Novell has the resources to move it forward, but it should also be pointed out that the CodePlex foundation was put together so that Microsoft...
Here is my reading of the tea leaves: Microsoft wants Silverlight to be available on every device. One way to get Silverlight on Linux is Moonlight. Microsoft...
I agree. Obviously I am viewing it from the Microsoft side of the fence, having worked on .NET technologies for the vast majority of the past 7 years or so,...
Perhaps we should spend a few minutes discussing this further at one of our next meetings. It might be cool to create a small application and do some...
David Gitlin
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The Philly Lambda user group, is putting on an intro to Lisp talk and is taking votes on a date. I thought some people on our list might be interested. The...
Howdy all, Our next meeting is Wednesday, October 21st, will be downtown, and we'll have two different topics: CouchDB and BDD Testing! We have a new host,...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the phillyaltnet group: Should we postpone the second session of this Wednesday's (10/21/2009) Philly...
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I realize that the Phillies game on Wednesday night might be causing some agita among many of our members. I mean, CouchDB and BDD vs baseball would keep any...
Thanks to everyone who responded to the survey. Since only a couple people said they would change their minds if we postponed the second session, we are going...
Does anyone have the inside scoop on parking by Avencia for tonight's meeting? I know there is a lot right next door, which I've parked in in the past, but I...
*Howdy folks, Our next meeting is on Wednesday, November 18th, when we will discuss the concepts of functional programming, and how they can change the way you...