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Get Ready for Silverlight 2

The new version of Silverlight will be announced at MIX08 in about a week! It will be Beta 1 version, and it will bring the things, which was missed by many developers like WPF UI Framework (Binding, Styling, Out-Of-The-Box Controls:  Button, Grid, StackPanel, "Cider" in Visual Studio 2008,  etc.), Networking support (REST, SOAP, RSS, etc.), richer BCL (LINQ, Collections, I/O, Generics, Threading, Globalization, XML, Local Storage, etc.) and much more...   See more about...

How to compile C# 3.0 code dynamically

One of major features being shipped with Visual Studio 2008 was new version of C# language. When one creates new C# project in Visual Studio 2008 it can choose target framework version, which enables functionality/IntelliSense targeted to selected framework. But how some runtime generated code could be compiled with specific framework target? In .NET v3.5 we got new overload to CSharpCodeProvider class, which takes "providerOptions" argument. This argument type is IDictionary<string...

Anonymous Delegates vs Lambda Expressions vs Function Calls Performance

Recently I've worked on some project, where I needed to investigate performance issue. After some investigation, some profiling I've got suspicion, that some function being called a lot of times (more than 100,000 calls in some very specific and relatively short execution path) in profiled code part. It was to strange to see, how relatively simple function consuming so much CPU time. The function did some relative simple arithmetic calculations, based on 2-3 received as parameters. While...