.NET Rocks!

John Bristowe from Microsoft Canada talks about a new initiative from Microsoft to help .NET developers further their career. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Julie Lerman calls in to tell us about her experiences with the Entity Framework. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk to Dr. Neil about Mix, Live Services, WPF, Silverlight, Grava, and other cool technology he's been involved with. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk with Christain Weyer about the features functionality of the new Microsoft Internet Service Bus. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk with Scott Guthrie about what to expect this year at Mix. Following that interview, the boys talk with Matthew Manela about the MSDN Code Gallery. Matthew also discusses his experiences starting at Microsoft as an intern and working his way up the food chain. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Brian Noyes catches us up on the state of WPF, talking about the new Composite WPF project (codename Prism), followed by a discussion on the state of Workflow Foundation (WF). Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Adam Nathan from Microsoft joins Carl and Richard to talk about his work on the CLR team, his numerous books, and his work on popfly.com, a popular mashup site which he wrote with Silverlight 1.0 and ASP.NET Ajax. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Miguel is back to talk Mono with Geoff Norton. Many things have changed since we last talked to Miguel about the Mono project, an open-source port of the .NET Framework that runs on Windows, Linux, and the Mac. The focus is mostly about running .NET apps on the Mac. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard chat with Andy Leonard about database testing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Kirk Munro stops by to talk about PowerGUI, a free tool from Quest Software for PowerShell, including a beautiful script editor! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard chat with Simon Peyton Jones about his work with Haskell and functional programming. Along the way you'll hear about his other projects at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, England. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Meet the guy who sold Microsoft Word to Bill Gates! Stories abound in this lively conversation with Les Pinter. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk to Aaron Skonnard of Pluralsight about the WCF Adapter for Biztalk Server 2006 R2, among other related topics. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Sahil Malik talks about the latest developments and challenges around Sharepoint 2007. Sahil always brings a fresh perspective to the table. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk with David Aiken about how developers can work more productively with IT professionals. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk feed synchronization with Steven Lees from Microsoft about FeedSync, a Windows Live Dev service for synchronizing RSS and Atom feeds, and FeedSync feeds across the web. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Kathleen spends a little more than an hour talking with Richard and Carl about how software development has changed over the years, for better mostly. Still, change is difficult, and Kathleen provides some insight into how she approaches these changes. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk VSX with Ken Levy who these days is all about community and showing developers how to extend Visual Studio. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk Silverlight with Jeff Prosise. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk to Microsoft's Joe Duffy about the Task Parallel Library, which promises to make multi-threaded programming easier for us all. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

It's our 300th show! Can you believe it? Carl interviews Richard, who tells many stories of his experiences in electronics and computers. Don't miss the funny stories! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Jeff Palermo introduces the nascent ASP.NET Model View Controler Framework. He easily explains the benefits, pitfalls, and techniques you can use to implement a MVC pattern in ASP.NET. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard chat with Gael Fraiteur about PostSharp, an AOP framework and toolkit for .NET. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard talk to Tomas Petricek about Phalanger, a managed code PHP language compiler, as well as his thoughts on F# Web Tools, a toolkit which lets you write both client-side and server-side code at the same time, and the client gets converted to JavaScript. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations

Carl and Richard host a panel discussion on open source software at the DevTeach developer conference in Vancouver, BC. Panelists: Rod Paddock, Shaun Walker, Rob Chartier, and Sara Ford. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations