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Argh, it's LINQ (not Linq or Ling), pronounced link (not lin-queue) and is a language feature. LINQ to SQL & LINQ to Entities are providers.about 8 hours ago from web
When the solution to a coding problem isn't readily available you're either innovating or took a wrong turn somewhere. Probably the latter.about 16 hours ago from web
@julielermanvt @RachelAppel Shush, it's a secret!about 17 hours ago from web in reply to julielermanvt
HashSet is the new List.about 19 hours ago from web
@RickStrahl If you're going to use L2S Transaction property you should provide a Connection property too or just use TransactionScope :)10:19 PM Jul 13th from web in reply to RickStrahl
@underwhelmed red warrior now has reflective shots. #gauntlet6:28 PM Jul 10th from TwitterFon in reply to underwhelmed
@GeePawHill thankfully this team has no cone of shame.6:25 PM Jul 10th from TwitterFon in reply to GeePawHill
I have been caught with my pants down, my hand in the cookie jar and egg on my face. Yes, I broke the build.5:36 PM Jul 10th from web
@pilotbob I hate patents with a vengeance for exactly that reason. Success should be measured by achievement not ideas.2:27 PM Jul 10th from web in reply to pilotbob
@LiquidPT Pausing requires a proprietary protocol/device support. Plus I'm listening to streaming radio that only has "stop" not "pause".1:56 PM Jul 10th from web in reply to LiquidPT
I want headphones that automatically mute when they're not on my head. Can't be that hard, surely.1:32 PM Jul 10th from web
@KentBeck Apple tried that in iPhone 1.0 supporting "web-apps" only. Change to native dev in 2.0 + app store was disruptive innovation.10:23 AM Jul 8th from web in reply to KentBeck
Google aiming Chrome OS at browser-based apps. Apple originally touted same for iPhone. Switch to native apps really ignited the iPhone...11:29 PM Jul 7th from web
@gringod Anyone who has privately tested before can. Get on Messenger and I'll zip it over.10:54 PM Jul 6th from web in reply to gringod
@MotoWilliams I want a small set of testers to look at the new hinting approach and bold style before I open the internet floodgates.10:18 PM Jul 6th from web in reply to MotoWilliams
Think I'll hand-out sneak previews of Envy Code R v0.8 at tomorrows Nerd Dinner http://nerddinner.com/7179:38 PM Jul 6th from web
@alanstevens Totally agree with sentiments on drag-n-drop demoware that comes out of MS. If you're going to use EF you'll love CodeOnly.8:44 PM Jul 6th from web
@codism I was trying to sell you the idea of Subversion back in 2003! Try AnkhSVN if you find yourself in Visual Studio.8:41 PM Jul 6th from web in reply to codism
Think I should write a bluffers guide to font recognition. In the mean time use the iPhone app WhatTheFont.4:59 PM Jul 6th from web
@LiquidPT Guess we'll have to save the L2S discussion for tomorrow night's Nerd Dinner :)11:52 AM Jul 6th from web in reply to LiquidPT

Name Damien Guard
Location Bellevue, Washington
Web http://damieng.com
Bio Developer at Microsoft on LINQ to SQL, Entity Framework and part-time font geek.