Archive for August, 2005
ASP.NET misunderstandings part II: Wrong simplifications
My last post received a rather long comment from 2kMediat.com whose article I referred to in my post. Although I rarely respond to my feedback in public, I wish to do so in this case. This is mostly because Mr. Kortelainen replied in a professional manner – in a way that allows reasonably useful discussion […]
August 21, 2005
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Why ASP.NET still has a long way to go
People just don't get it. Every week I bump into a living example of a person who has enormous misconceptions on what's going on in the web development world. If you can read Finnish, take a look at 2kMediat.com's ASP.NET tutorial. Among the text, it is stated that (translation mine) "The most important difference between […]
August 7, 2005
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Public vs. private beta testing
In late July Microsoft published IE 7 beta 1. But what? It's not public! Now it's time to scream! Really, reading the IE team blog's post with all its comments is… enlightening. I'm a bit surprised we've got to the point where people start whining when a beta isn't public – it's not like public […]
August 6, 2005
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