Eric Gunnerson's Compendium
Reggae Rock Songs...
Last winter, I was talking with a friend about music, and he asked if I had any reggae songs. My...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 01/05/2005
How is the C# team doing?
Shaykat is working on the C# community effort now, and puts up a great post asking for feedback.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 01/04/2005
What to study in College...
You're probably already reading this, but Joel has a great post on what to study if you're in...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 01/04/2005
C#: What's wrong with this code #5
[Update: I messed up some code. Corrected version now] Greeting from the frigid city of Redmond....
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 01/04/2005
Dissecting a C# Application: Inside SharpDevelop
Dissecting a C# Application: Inside SharpDevelop is free at Apress
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 01/03/2005
Jimmy Eat World - Futures
I finally got around to buying the new album by Jimmy Eat World. Overall, it's a good effort for a...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/27/2004
More on pinball and TZ
I started playing pinball when I was about 12 years old. That was way back in... Well, suffice it to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/22/2004
Visual Studio support for your language...
Cyrus is going to do a series of posts on how to add support for your own language within VS....
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/16/2004
Continue "What's wrong with this code?"
I'd like an opinion on whether you are find the "what's wrong with this code?" items useful at all,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/14/2004
Communicativity and openness
As you've probably noticed from my blog, I'm a little less open and communicative than I was in the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/14/2004
Tracking down managed memory leaks (how to find a GC leak)
From Rico: Tracking down managed memory leaks (how to find a GC leak)
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/14/2004
Embedded development with .NET and C#
.netcpu has announced a tiny embedded system that uses allows the user to write .NET code. Here's an...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/13/2004
Coping with Burnout...
In a comment, Todd wrote: https://blogs.msdn.com/ericgu/archive/2004/12/09/278797.aspx#278985 I have...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/12/2004
Life simplification redux...
Back in June, I wrote a post about wanting to simplify my life, and to enjoy life more. I've made...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/09/2004
Three months of developing
Pretty close to three months ago, I left the C# group and started as a developer in the Windows...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/08/2004
What's wrong with this code #4 - discussion...
I've decided to use "discussion" rather than "answer" on these. So, in reference to the last...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/08/2004
What's Wrong with this code - #4
Here's another one for you. This segment of code gets the list of all responses to be sent and sends...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/06/2004
Word for the day - "Plastination"
Plastination is a process of preserving animals in which water and lipids (fats) are replaced with a...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/03/2004
Design up-front vs. along-the-way
I had a discussion at lunch yesterday about the right way to do design. Waaaaaay back when I was in...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/01/2004
Programming contest at EggHeadCafe...
EggHeadCafe is running a programming contest. The Swedish Chef is a character from the old Muppet...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 12/01/2004
Lore's ratings of "SKATEBOARDING MOVES FROM THE TONY HAWK GAMES"
I know that I've linked to Lore, in the past, but I haven't looked at his ratings in a while. This...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/23/2004
I think because I run?
From ScienceBlog A new study assembles evidence that humans evolved and human anatomy looks the way...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/22/2004
What's wrong with this code? (#3) - Answer
Here's the discussion for the my last post. I liked Matthew's response: ...don't throw "Exception"...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/21/2004
Podcasting...
One of the hot topics in the blog world these days is Podcasting. Podcasting is a way to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/19/2004
What's wrong with this code? (#3)
No, you didn't miss #2 - it was about using "throw" rather than "throw e" to preserve the stack...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/18/2004
The Next Five Big NASA Failures
Jeffrey F. Bell writes in SpaceDaily: One of the most annoying things about NASA is that its...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/17/2004
C# Test Driven Development class at BCC
If you live in the Bellevue area, you might be interested in C# Advanced Test Driven Development at...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/16/2004
Transparency in Product Development
Soma (VP in charge of the developer division) writes about being more transparent. I, for one, think...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/15/2004
Ambient Orb Programming
A couple of months ago, C# Language Design Team Member Erik Meijer bought me an Ambient Weather...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/15/2004
What's with those "break" statements?
One comment from my recent post was big enough to handle separately... Thomas wrote: I'll second the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/12/2004
C# - What's wrong with this code? - #1 (Answer)
Thanks for all the responses. There were many correct ones, and a number that I want to at least...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/12/2004
C# - What's wrong with this code? - #1
Many months ago, I did a TechEd talk entitled "What's wrong with this code?". I've decided to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/11/2004
Red vs. Blue Season three
I was a big fan of the first season of Red vs. Blue. The second season was a bit uneven, but I'm...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/10/2004
Halo2 Game Viewer
Ryan pointed me to this post by Scott Hanselman. Now, I'm not sure I really need an RSS feed of the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/10/2004
Halo2
Today I spent a few hours playing Halo2 - after waiting 90 minutes with 1000 of my closest friends...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/09/2004
Hopkin Green Frog...
Hopkin Green Frog. Great photoshop expertise.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/08/2004
The Incredibles
Tonight we went to the opening night for The Incredibles, the latest collaboration between Disney...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/05/2004
Halloween Circuitry
I managed to steal a bit of time in the past few weeks to build some circuitry for Halloween. I'd...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/31/2004
Corporate blogging and PR...
I came across an interesting discussion on Corporate blogging and PR departments (via Scoble), and...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/29/2004
Flu
There's a new flu going around Microsoft. So far, it's only been caught by a few people, but I think...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/29/2004
More on group blogs
I got an email today from Gary Cornell (Apress publisher), who told me that they had decided to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/25/2004
NASA World Wind (Warning: Don't read this post)
You had to go and read it, didn't you. Today I got a link to an application I had been hoping to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/22/2004
Donate to your local phone company
I was looking at my Cingular bill tonight, at the various fees. For our most recent bill, we paid...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/18/2004
Edit and Continue in Whidbey...
Soma has just announced that C# will support Edit and Continue in Whidbey. Waaay back when we first...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/15/2004