.NET Rocks!

Catching up with Russ Fustino

26 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Russ Fustino is back in the limelight with a new TV show "It's All About The Tools" He talks about his experiences on the road, as one of the busiest ...

Jim Duffy Lives on a Virtual Earth

24 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Jim Duffy offers up the latest and greatest about Virtual Earth. You may be surprised about what you can do with it!Support this podcast at — https:...

Abrams and Kothari Talk MIX09!

19 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Brad Abrams and Nikhil Kothari are back to fill us in on what was announced and discussed at Mix 2009!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co...

Michael Foord Talks IronPython

17 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Foord talks with the .NET Dudes about IronPython and Python.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Mike Nash Talks IE8 and Windows 7!

12 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Mike Nash from the Windows Platform Strategy group about IE8, Windows 7, and everything else that goes on day to day in the l...

Tess Ferrandez on Debugging

10 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Tess Ferrandez about her experiences as an escalation engineer at Microsoft, focusing on debugging and memory management.Supp...

Rob Boucher on Application Architecture Guidance!

05 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Rob Boucher talks about a very helpful (and free!) application architecture guide contributed to by the who's who in the .NET Community, both inside a...

Lee Zuckett on the Customer Care Framework

03 Mar 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Lee Zuckett from Microsoft talks about the Microsoft Customer Care Framework, which helps companies create valuable customer relationships by improvin...

Andrew Brust Talks BI

27 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew is back to talk about the state of Business Intelligence technology.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Catching up with Pablo Castro

25 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Pablo Castro brings us up to date on ADO.NET Data Services, offline data, REST services, cloud computing, and more.Support this podcast at — https:/...

Doug Crockford

19 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Doug Crockford talks about Javascript, JSON and more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Derik Whittaker on nHibernate

17 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Derik Whittaker about some of the supporting tools for nHibernate, such as FluentNHibernate, a DSL for nHibernate.Support thi...

Alan Stevens on Community 2.0

13 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Alan Stevens about his involvement with the .NET community, and the wider developer community.Support this podcast at — htt...

Brian Noyes on the State of WPF and More

10 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

The always-thoughtful Brian Noyes shares his thoughts on the state of WPF, Silverlight, WF, and WCF.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/...

Coding for Fun with Dan Fernandez and Brian Peek

05 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Dan and Brian talk about the fun projects they've created for their Coding for Fun book, the blog, the website, and all that goes with it.Support this...

Catching up with Rocky Lhotka

03 Feb 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Rocky about his new book as well as his thoughts on Oslo, DSLs, Windows Home Server, and Windows 7.Support this podcast at —...

Bryan Wilhite Speaks!

29 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Bryan Wilhite talks about his open-source projects, and his experiences in the trenches as a .NET developer. Great stories!Support this podcast at —...

Aslam Khan talks Design

27 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Aslam Khan tells us his thoughts on good software design, focusing on the domain, resisting prototypes and big design up front. He also shares his tho...

Interviews from Codemash 2009

22 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard interview Joe Fiorini, Jonathan Penn, Josh Walsh, and Andrew Kavanaugh about winning the 2008 Rails Rumble contest; then Chris Marino...

Mark Dunn Interviews at TechEd Europe 2008

20 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Dunn joins Carl and Richard to review some of the interviews he did at TechEd EMEA in Barcelona, Spain in November, 2008. On board are Bob Beauch...

Live from CodeMash 2009!

15 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to an esteemed panel of experts about Rich Internet Applications, focusing on web-based apps at CodeMash 2009 in Sandusky, OH.Su...

Ward Bell on ORMs.

13 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Ward Bell offers his opinion of Object Relational Mappers, the Entity Framework, LINQ to SQL, and Silverlight.Support this podcast at — https://redc...

Uncle Bob at Oredev

08 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard catch up with Bob Martin at Oredev in Malmo, Sweden. Topics range from debugging to software quality. Great show.Support this podcast...

Nick Hodges on Delphi.NET

06 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Nick Hodges about Delphi.NET.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

James Whittaker Takes Testing Seriously

01 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

James Whittaker brings a practical approach to testing, and his viewpoint may surprise you.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks...

Ted Neward at Oredev

30 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Ted Neward talk to Richard and Carl about Scala and other languages on stage at Oredev in Malmo, Sweden. Oren Eini was in the audience and got a good ...

Catching up with Scott Bellware

25 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard sit down with Scott Bellware at Oredev in Malmo, Sweden.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Cangialosi and Mariani on Visual Studio Extensibility (VSX)

23 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony Cangialosi and Rico Mariani talk with Richard and Carl about Visual Studio Extensibility and the VS Ecosystem, and a little bit about IdeaBlad...

The State of Silverlight witih Tim Heuer

18 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Heuer from the Silverlight team at Microsoft talks to Carl and Richard about the current state of Silverlight, and offers his perspective on using...

David Aiken on Azure

16 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

David Aiken is back, this time to lay down the skinny on Azure. What can you do with it? What doesn't it do? All this and more! Now how much would you...

Catching up with Oren Eini

12 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Oren Eini spoke to Carl and Richard at 0redev in Malmo, Sweden in November about the latest version of Rhino Mocks, Oren's mocking framework. Oren als...

Oslo is Love with Chris Sells

10 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Sells is here to explain Oslo for real. Don and Doug couldn't really dig deep into Oslo before the PDC, but now that it has been announced, Chri...

Show 400!

05 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard look back on the last year joined by a cast of former guests and conference speakers in the hotel bar at the Marriott Chateau Champla...

The HP TouchSmart!

02 Dec 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Irwin Kwan, PM on TouchSmart team at Hewlett-Packard; Oluf Nissen, Dev on the TouchSmart team; Muffi Ghadiali, marketing for ...

Glenn Block on MEF

27 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Glenn Block talk to Carl and Richard about Microsoft MEF (Managed Extensibility Framework), which provides scalable extensibility for any application....

Michael Feathers talks Legacy Code

25 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Michael Feathers about how to bring legacy code (that which has no testing code coverage) into the 21st century.Support this ...

The Future of Web Development Panel

20 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live at Devreach in Sofia, Bulgaria, this is a discussion with Miguel Castro, Todd Anglin, Shawn Wildermuth, and Steven Smith. Mark Dunn fill...

Mark Miller on UX Live at DevConnections Vegas

18 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Miller has more to say about what makes for good User Interface and User Experience. Recorded live in front of an audience at DevConnections in L...

Costall and McMahon on Community in Britain

13 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Richard Costall and Dave McMahon join the boys for a discussion centering on their efforts to build community in Great Britain and beyond.Support this...

David Hayden on the Unity Framework

11 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

David Hayden talks to Carl and Richard about the Microsoft Unity FrameworkSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Ron Jacobs tells the REST of the story

06 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Ron Jacobs finally on .NET Rocks! Ron talks with Richard and Carl about architecture, REST, WCF, his podcasts, and more.Support this podcast at — ht...

Bill Wagner on Advanced C#

04 Nov 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Bill Wagner about the more advanced features of C# 3.0 and how they can be used to do some amazing things.Support this podcas...

YSlow! Steve Souders finds Website Bottlenecks

30 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Steven Souders, creator of YSlow, an analysis tool for finding website bottlenecks on the client side of the equation.Support...

Surface!

28 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Robert Levy and Doug Kramer at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles right after they unveile...

Bob Martin (Uncle Bob) on Being a Professional!

23 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Bob Martin talks about how to achieve Clean Code, which also happens to be the name of his famous book on software development.Support this podcast at...

Rocky Lhotka on CSLA.NET for Silverlight!

21 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Rocky is back to talk about his acclaimed CSLA.NET framework which was just released for Silverlight, allowing you to write CSLA clients in the browse...

Interknowlogy Scratches the Surface!

17 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Hanan and Kevin Kennedy from Interknowlogy talk about their experiences working with WPF, Surface, and Silverlight. Interknowlogy is run by Tim Hu...

Don Box and Doug Purdy on Oslo!

14 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Richard and Carl talk with Don Box and Doug Purdy about Microsoft code-name Oslo, a nascent set of developer tools and technologies that promise to ma...

Rob Tiffany on Windows Mobile

09 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Rob Tiffany stops by to talk about the lastest in Windows Mobile technology. Carl managed to squeeze a hint out of him about what's next for Windows M...

Jon Skeet on C# 3.0

07 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to author and developer Jon Skeet about his work with C# and Java at Google and elsewhere.Support this podcast at — https://re...

Andrew Delin on SOX Compliance

02 Oct 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Andrew Delin about why developers should care about the Sarbanes Oxley Act and why a compliance plan is in your best interest...

Catching up with Michele Leroux Bustamante

30 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Michele Leroux Bustamante talks to Carl and Richard for the first time since she had her first kid! The topic is federated identity services.Support t...

Frans Bouma on ORM!

25 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Frans Bouma about his thoughts on the ORM revolution, his products, and the Entity Framework. Great stuff!Support this podcas...

Billy Hollis on WPF and Silverlight 2.0

23 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard catch up with Rev. Billy (just kidding, Billy) to talk about the state of WPF and Silverlight 2.0. Billy always has great stories fro...

Michael Isard on Dryad

18 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Richard and Carl talk to Michael Isard about Dryad, a grid computing and clustering project from Microsoft.Support this podcast at — https://redcirc...

Ted Neward and Amanda Laucher on F#

16 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Ted Neward and Amanda Laucher about their work with F# and separate truth from fiction about functional languages.Support thi...

Catching up with Charles Petzold

11 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and guest co-host Mark Dunn talk with Charles Petzold about the life of the father of modern computing, Alan Turing. Charles talks about his book...

Steve Teixeira on Parallelism

09 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Steve Teixeira, Product Unit Manager for the Parallel Development Tools team within Developer Division's Parallel Computing P...

Glenn Block and Brian Noyes on Prism

04 Sep 2008

Contributed by Lukas

While at TechEd 2008 in Orlando Carl and Richard recorded this interview with Glenn Block from Microsoft and Brian Noyes from iDesign about the Prism ...

Randell and Woodward on TFS 2008 and Beyond!

02 Sep 2008

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Brian Randell and Martin Woodward talk about Team Foundation Server 2008, and all the goodness within.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co...

Live from devLink 2008!

28 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard break out the microphone during Karaoke night (don't worry) at the DoubleTree bar in Murphreesboro, TN, to talk to staff and attendee...

Thiago Silva on Reporting Services for SQL2008

26 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Thiago Silva about the new features of Reporting Services for SQL Server 2008.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c...

Soma!

21 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Richard and Carl talk to Microsoft Executive S. Somasegar about his experiences at Microsoft from his early days working on systems like OS/2, NT, Win...

Dan Simmons and Stephen Forte on the EF Advisory Council

19 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Simmons is back with Stephen Forte, a member of the EF Advisory Council, a group of outsiders who were brought in to help shape future direction f...

Steve Smith on the Transition to Entrepeneur

15 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Steven Smith talk with Carl and Mark Dunn about changing careers from software developer to small business owner. All three have made the jump and sha...

Udi Dahan Scales Web Applications!

12 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Udi Dahan is back to talk to the guys about scaling web applications. This is an area of expertise for Richard as well as Udi, so you know you'll get ...

Eric Swedin Looks Back in Time

07 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Dunn joins Carl for this fun look back at the history of computers with Eric Swedin, author of Computers: The Life Story of a Technology.Support ...

Daniel Simmons on Entity Framework v1!

05 Aug 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Entity Framework v1 has shipped! Carl and Richard talk to Danny Simmons about it.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Stacy Harris Does Home Automation!

31 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Charles Stacy Harris talks about technologies used to automate his home using .NET interfaces. Geek out!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle....

Kate Gregory Develops in C++ for Vista!

29 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard catch up with Kate Gregory to talk Vista, VB, C++, and her latest thoughts and experiences.Support this podcast at — https://redcir...

James Kovacs Inverts our Control!

24 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

James Kovacs talks about the Castle Windsor project, and gives the clearest definitions of Inversion of Control (IOC) containers, Dependency Injection...

Jeffrey Richter on the Windows Memory Model

22 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Richter is back to talk about how Windows manages memory, from the early versions of Windows to the .NET Framework. Geek out!Support this podcast...

Ted Neward and Joel Pobar on Rotor 2.0

17 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Ted Neward and Joel Pobar talk about Rotor, the open source .net framework reference implementation. Ted and Joel have written a book on Rotor 2.0Supp...

Brian Randell on Hyper-V and Virtualization

15 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Randell is back to talk about Microsoft Virtualization technologies focusing on Hyper-V, the kernel-level virtualization technology built into W...

TechEd 2008 Software Quality Panel

10 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

This is as close to Jerry Springer as we get! A great panel discussion from TechEd 2008 about balancing software quality with other factors such as co...

Nathan Pocock on OPC and Factory Automation

08 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard get the skinny from Nathan Pocock on OPC (open process collabaration), and the advances made using OPC as a comprehensive interface w...

XML Literals Panel from TechEd 2008

03 Jul 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard host a panel discussion at the TechEd Online stage at TechEd 2008, subtitled How I Learned to Love Dim.Support this podcast at — ht...

Ted Faison Takes Events to the Limit!

01 Jul 2008

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Carl and Richard talk to Ted Faison as part of the whole back to basics initiative at DNR about Event-Driven design.Support this podcast at — https:...

Donald Belcham and Kyle Baley on Brownfield Applications

26 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Donald Belcham and Kyle Baley talk to Carl and Richard about inheriting existing (brownfield) applications. The focus of this talk is on setting up th...

Smart Client Panel at TechEd 2008

24 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard interview Glenn Block, Steve Lasker, and Tim Huckaby on the state of the Smart Client.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c...

Eric Brechner on IM Wright's Hard Code

19 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Eric Brechner, the author of the book 'I. M. Wright's Hard Code', an opinion blog (and book) with a tude!Support this podcast...

Rick Strahl on AJAX and jQuery

17 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Rick Strahl takes us on a tour through using jQuery to do all the heavy lifting in JavaScript.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-ro...

Dan and Kathleen on Kids and Computing

12 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Appleman and Kathleen Dollard have a lot to say about kids: computing, and programming. This is a great show for parents or anyone who works with ...

Scott Hunter on Microsoft Dynamic Data

10 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk with Scott Hunter on Microsoft's Dynamic Data Runtime, which provides scaffolding and dynamic data services to developers.Suppor...

Scott Stanfield on Deep Zoom and PhotoSynth!

05 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Stanfield talks about Deep Zoom, PhotoSynth, his Mix keynote, and all the cool toys he gets to play with.Support this podcast at — https://red...

John Lam Updates Us on IronRuby!

03 Jun 2008

Contributed by Lukas

John Lam talks about his work with the DLR and Iron Ruby at Microsoft.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Future of .NET Panel at DevTeach Toronto

29 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard host a panel comprised of Oren Eine, Ted Neward, and Scott Belware at the DevTeach conference in Toronto. What started out as a discu...

Dmitri Ossipov on Enterprise Service Bus

27 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Dmitri Ossipov from Microsoft about ESB architecture and specifically Biztalk.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c...

Building Communities at Dallas TechFest

22 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk with three community leaders in Dallas about building communities, and specifically how you can directly benefit from participat...

Jeffrey Richter on the Direction of Hardware

20 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard welcome back Jeffrey Richter to the show. Jeff is a consultant for Microsoft with a unique perspective on the evolution of Windows an...

Dan Wahlin on Silverlight 2.0 and WPF

15 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Wahlin chats with Carl and Richard in front of a live audience at DevConnections in Orlando about his experiences with Silverlight 2.0 and WPF.Sup...

64-Bit with Brian Peek

13 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk with Brian Peek about the latest and greatest in 64-bit.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Brad Abrams and Omar Khan Announce .NET 3.5 SP1 and VS2008 SP1

12 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Brad Abrams and Omar Khan from Microsoft officially announce .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1, and detail all the new features and improvements...

Phil Haack on Model View Controller

06 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Phil Haack from Microsoft catches us up on his latest goings-on in The Collective, and talks about the ASP.NET MVC Framework.Support this podcast at —...

Mark Miller on the Science of Good UI

01 May 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Good user interface design can be done by sticking to some good rules and avoiding common mistakes. You don't need to be a latte-sippin tattoo-wearin ...

Jim Webber on Guerilla SOA!

29 Apr 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk SOA with Jim Webber, who has a lot to say on the subject.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Marc Mercuri Unveils RoboChamps!

24 Apr 2008

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Marc Mercuri is back to announce a great new website and program for developers on Microsoft Robotics Studio, RoboChamps!Support this podcast at — h...

Jonathan Zuck on the Politics of OOXML

22 Apr 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Jonathan Zuck from ACT (Association for Competitive Technology) is back to talk about OOXML (Open Office XML), the EU vs. Microsoft, and other politic...

Developing for Second Life

17 Apr 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Carl and Richard talk to Chris Hart, Kyle G, and Zain Naboulsi about developing software for Second Life, and how the world of .NET intersects with th...

It's the ALT.NET Show!

15 Apr 2008

Contributed by Lukas

Jeremy Miller and David Laribee discuss their work with ALT.NET, a "self-organizing, ad-hoc community of developers bound by a desire to improve ourse...