Come and get it! Beta 1 of Community Server 2008 is now available: Web Installer: http://get.communityserver.org/download/cs2008b1web Windows Installer: http://get.communityserver.org/download/cs2008b1msi Upgrade Tool: http://get.communityserver.org/download/cs2008b1up Below is a brief list of what you’ll find in this Beta: Groups. We’ve added support for private and public groups that support … Continue reading “Community Server 2008, Beta 1”
I heard on the news this morning, albeit briefly, that Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for $44 billion. There have been a lot of rumors in the past year about this, it sounds like it actually may be on the table officially now. Link … Continue reading “Microsoft to buy Yahoo?”
We’re happy to announce that Graffiti Beta 2 is now available! Download now! Yes, originally we planned on launching version 1.0 on January 15th. We decided to instead release a second beta so we could make sure that we really nailed all the scenarios and … Continue reading “Announcing Graffiti Beta 2”
Below are the slides and demos from the ASP.NET Internals presentation I gave at the North Dallas .NET User’s Group: Demos Presentation The presentation was “ASP.NET Internals” and is the same presentation I gave at both Tech-Ed US and Europe this year. I also gave … Continue reading “North Dallas .NET User Group Presentation”
One of the gifts I was given for Christmas was an Amazon Kindle, which finally arrived yesterday. I’m not 100% sold yet on reading books on a device – I already have enough things that I have to plug in at night 🙂 But my … Continue reading “Amazon Kindle and Electronic Books”
We just announced this on the Graffiti blog: Graffiti will run on Mono. This was one of the reasons why we wanted to use VistaDB as the default database for Graffiti. This means that Graffiti will support the following configurations: Operating System: Windows, Linux, Solaris, … Continue reading “Graffiti will run on Mono”
Graffiti Beta 1 used Access as the primary way it stored data. SQL Server was also an option, but Access gave us an awesome copy/deploy story. Today we’re announcing that Graffiti version 1.0 will use VistaDB as the primary database, not Microsoft Access. I posted … Continue reading “VistaDB support added to Graffiti”
Slides and samples from the Arizona .NET User’s Group presentation can be found here: Demos Presentation The presentation was “ASP.NET Internals” and is the same presentation I gave at both Tech-Ed US and Europe this year. I also gave a 30 minute demo of Graffiti, … Continue reading “Arizona .NET User Group Presentation”
We just published some details on Graffiti licensing and pricing. Graffiti will be available both under a free non-commercial “Express” license as well as a “Commercial” license. For a limited time, we’re offering the Commercial version at $99.
This weekend we added support for MySQL to Graffiti. So far, Graffiti 1.0 will have support for: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, and now MySQL. We’re not done yet either — we’ll announce a few more surprises for the 1.0 release in the coming weeks. … Continue reading “Support for MySQL added to Graffiti”
