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Inside IronJS - A complete JavaScript/ECMAScript open source implementation on the .NET DLR Jun 16, 2011

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Scott talks to open source developer Fredrik Holmström about IronJS. It's a very complete implementation of JavaScript written in F# on top of the DLR. It's even faster than IE8 now and getting faster every day. How does something like this get built? What can you use it for? What are the Iron* languages used for and how can you get involved?

Nancy, Sinatra and the Explosion of .NET Micro Web Frameworks with Andreas Håkansson Jun 09, 2011

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Scott chats with open source developer Andreas Håkansson about his .NET micro web framework called Nancy which is inspired by a Ruby framework called Sinatra. Why do we need frameworks like this? What kinds of sites and services can they support and how do they relate to ASP.NET?

Community vs. Evangelism vs. Marketing vs. Authenticity with Brandon Watson Jun 02, 2011

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Scott sits down with Brandon Watson, a Director on Windows Phone. He works with the Developer Community, but what does that really mean? Scott pushes on this point to better understand his own job at Microsoft.

Personal Systems of Organization - Rey Bango interviews Scott Hanselman May 26, 2011

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Tables turned this week and Rey Bango interviews Scott on his personal systems of organization. How has Scott synthesized the systems of Stephen Covey, David Allen, J.D. Meier and the Pomodoro Technique into a living system that works for him.

Before The Show: Off the Cuff Conversation with Jeff Atwood (EXPLICIT) May 23, 2011

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Sometimes the most interesting conversations happen before or after the show. Often they happen with Jeff Atwood. I (Scott) called Jeff to get some audio for our other show http://thisdeveloperslife.com and was recording as soon as Jeff and I started chatting. Here's our unedited random personal phone call that I thought might be fun.

Open Source vs. Making Money vs. Freaking Lasers - Are we all Evil? With Chris Sells May 12, 2011

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Scott chats with Chris Sells about the pressure to release software as Open Source versus pressure to make money as a business. How are Google, Microsoft and Apple evolving over the years and what should we as developers do about it?

Network Attached Storage and Windows Home Server with Travis Illig May 05, 2011

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Scott chats with fellow home storage enthusiast Travis Illig about NAS options (Network Attached Storage) available today. Both Scott and Travis purchased (and told their friends about) Windows Home Servers. Where are their Home Servers now, and what are they using going forward?

This is not your father's WCF - All about the WebAPI with Glenn Block Apr 28, 2011

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Glenn Block is with Scott in The Netherlands and tries to get Scott up to speed on what's new in WCF. Scott thinks WCF is scary and heavyweight. How does WCF fit into a world of Web 2.0 lightweight APIs? What's the WCF WebAPI and how does compare to services in ASP.NET MVC?

A C++ guy learns JavaScript - Chris Sells moves to the Web Apr 21, 2011

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Scott talks to Chris Sells after Chris has been up since 7am writing JavaScript and HTML. What's the world coming to when one of the world's foremost managed code experts starts writing Web Code? How is he finding JavaScript and what should you do about it?

The Rise of the Micro-ORM with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery Apr 14, 2011

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Scott's at Mix this week and he sits down with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery to talk about their Micro-ORMs. What have they done in less than 400 lines of code, that the rest of the planet needs a dozen assemblies for? Should you abandon your ORM and start writing inline SQL? All this and more.

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