Ben Reichelt is a software developer for Magenic Technologies Inc., a software consulting company based in Minneapolis that specializes in Microsoft solutions. He has been working in software for three years and lives in Saint Paul, MN with his wife Erin. You can catch up with Ben by reading his blog at http://codebetter.com/blogs/ben.reichelt.
When open source software is mentioned, one of the first thoughts that comes
to mind is the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP/Perl/Python). While
these products are not generally associated with Windows development, at
least one of them is certainly well suited for Windows development,
particularly when using .NET. The MySQL database server is an open source
relational database developed by MySQL AB. MySQL is available for Windows,
Linux, UNIX, and the Macintosh operating system. Using MySQL with Windows has
never been easier with .NET and ADO.NET.
Installing MySQL became one of the easiest and most painless server installs
out there with version 4.1. You can download the installer for a variety of
operating systems at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/4.1.htm... (more)
One of the big buzzwords that rose to fame in 2005 was "Ajax." The term
"Ajax" was first coined by Jesse James Garrett in his essay "Ajax: A New
Approach to Web Applications"
(www.adaptivepath.com/publications/essays/archives/000385.php), and it refers
to the use of asynchronous JavaScript and XML to drive Web applications.
Rather than reloading the entire Web page every time data needs ... (more)
Ben Reichelt is a software developer for Magenic Technologies Inc., a software consulting company based in Minneapolis that specializes in Microsoft solutions. He has been working in software for three years and lives in Saint Paul, MN with his wife Erin. You can catch up with Ben by reading his blog at http://codebetter.com/blogs/ben.reichelt.
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