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Thursday, July 31, 2008 12:23 AM

API Documentation made easy

It's been quite some time since I last used Continuous Integration servers and components, including reference (API/SDK like) documentation tools. But today at work, while fixing some warnings about incorrectly formed code comments (" /// "...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007 1:10 PM

.NET Compact Framework: GMail Contacts Importer

Yesterday I finished toying with PocketOutlook and GMail CSV export option. Now I've got (at last) my GMail contacts clean and tidy, and imported into my phone. I did a small application that reads a CSV file (you must export your contact list in...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007 2:33 PM

Double Dispatch in JADE 2.0

I've started looking in depth current JADE 2.0 code (it's being massively re-done from scratch, with even a custom .NET DirectX Wrapper), so I'm going to post more frecuently about it's development. I'm still learning how what's...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007 12:22 AM

We were short for time and there were other interesting features to consider

Today I was building a mock of an ASP.NET Web Service for my current project, and I had some problems reading XML with spanish characters ('ñ' for example). I tried changing the <globalization> tag of the Web.Config to use an international...
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Monday, June 04, 2007 10:42 PM

Community Server 2007: Creating Kartones.Net custom spam rules

One thing I like about development, is that sometimes, if something doesn't work as expected, you can create your own solution. As we're still having spam problems , I've downloaded, installed and looked into the Community Server 2007 SDK...
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Friday, June 01, 2007 11:20 PM

XNA Particle System sources uploaded

Just a small post. Vicente and I have finished commenting the code of our small XNA Particle Engine we built for the UPSAM speech we gave about XNA and the content pipeline . The code is not "production quality" and some minor things should...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007 11:31 PM

Quick tips for developing under Windows Vista

Now that I'm having quite a lot of development (and fighting with the OS) under Vista, here you are some quick tips that will help you a lot to develop efficiently with Visual Studio 2005. Navigate to C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7...
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Saturday, May 12, 2007 1:56 AM

Developing an XNA Particle System [UPDATED]

Today my friend Vicente and I gave a small speech at the UPSAM about XNA . Precisely, we presented a small particle engine done into a GameComponent, to acomplish some goals: Showing how clean and easy is to use GameComponents (actually we use one Camera...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007 9:33 PM

XNA & XNA Game Studio Express 1.0 Refresh

Yesterday I finally installed XNA Game Studio under Vista... and today comes the 1.0 Refresh. Someone did it on purpose :D Anyway, here it is (at last), Windows Vista fully supported, 3D Audio and sharing of binaries (currently just between developers...
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Saturday, March 24, 2007 8:59 AM

Loading resources from an external assembly

Loading resources from a resource file helps a lot. But loading them from an external assembly is a lot more helpful, because you can update the content without having to recompile the entire solution, just the resources assembly. This is an easy way...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8:36 AM

Doing some PR about Jade

Yesterday I officially came back to Jad Engine as an active developer. Vicente and I had a meeting with the other developers and they discussed about what the future 1.2 release will have. Although it is early to talk about that, the 1.1 is actually in...
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Sunday, February 11, 2007 12:53 PM

Tools: SnippetCompiler

While having fun with numbers (I need to read my RSS on a daily basis, I had hundreds pending) I tested some C# code snippets under SnippetCompiler , which is a tool that enables you to write code in C# or VB.NET and compile it without opening Visual...
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