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Besides waiting, the another important issue when dealing with Futures is how to deal with exceptions thrown by the user specified code. Option 1 Ignore the Exception Don't take any actions in the future »
Don't get me wrong. I think the world of BizTalk as a product. But, like any complex piece of software, there are one or two things that annoy me. I blogged a few weeks ago about the xpath() function, »
Architecting Service Broker applications (part 2) This is the second in a series on architecting SQL Server 2005 Service Broker (SSB) applications. If you haven't read part 1 http blogs.msdn.com rogerwolterblog »
I'm sorry I haven't had a chance to write much lately because of a lot of different reasons. I moved houses and at the same time I started writing some managed debugging scripts for debugdiag 1.1 to allow »
A deadlock is a circular blocking chain, where two or more threads are each blocked by the other so that no one can proceed. When the deadlock monitor thread in SQL Server detects a circular blocking chain »
One of the synchronization methods in .NET is the ResetEvent. It comes in two flavors, the AutoResetEvent which resets itself immediately after it is set, and the ManualResetEvent which as the name suggests »
On Friday I started for a customer an investigation in providing a Flex front-end for an Ruby on Rails backend using WebORB. In parallel I will push this investigation further for myself in order to find »
Michael Bierut, partner at design firm Pentagram, took part in an email conversation with me. We published these in a series of blog posts, but now that it is complete, we felt it was good to bring it »
Asynchronous execution of commands was one of great new features in ADO.NET 2.0. The ability to execute commands that take long time to execute asynchronously is very helpful for developers. The process »
I thought I'd share a support story with you from a very interesting case I have. My customer is running a pretty busy ASP.NET application on an 8-way box. Actually they are running on several 8-way boxes »