Ajax-enabled WCF services and loadbalancing
This week I ran into a problem when we were deploying a webapplication that uses ajax-enabled webservices to an environment that uses loadbalancing. The services were running fine in the stage environment and when each of the servers were called directly, but as soon as we went...
Hello rake-world
Rake is a quite popular build framework, that has its strengths in the fact that it is code (no more xml), and it is very simple to get started with. Actually setting it up is a 3 step process. Make sure the path environment variable is set to point at your ironruby/bin folder....
Silverlight and IronRuby – a match made in heaven
A couple of months ago I was starting to read about IronRuby, and while thinking about what my first little pet project should be I saw a tweet from a guy who was enjoying the combination with Silverlight. I gave the idea some thought and liked the idea of using a dynamic...
MongoDB – getting better for .NET
Since my last post Rob Connery has joined the team working on MongoDB, and he recently blogged about the latest additions he has made on github . I couldn’t resist taking a look at the latest changes, and even though there is still some way to go it is nice to see the...
Ayende - the relational dragonslayer
Ayende, who most know to be one of the Guru's when talking about ORM's and by extention working with relationel databases came to a very interesting conclusion a couple of days ago when he received a phonecall. To parafrase his point in "Slaying relational dragons" in a few...