Hanselminutes

.NET Debugging 101 with Tess Ferrandez

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:45:09 EST

Scott's in Sweden this week and he sat down with master debugger and ASP.NET Escalation Engineer Tess Ferrandez. She explains .NET Debugging 101. What's a dump file? Do you need PDBs? How do you use WinDBG and what are the best ways to debug memory issues, perf problems and hangs.

Spolsky, Atwood, Blyth, Hanselman = Crazy-Delicious || Content-Free?

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:50:42 EST

What do you get when you put Spolsky, Atwood, Blyth, and Hanselman in the same room? A crazy Content-Free podcast recorded backstage at the San Francisco DevDays conference. This episode runs a bit longer than usual and the sound quality isn't up to our usual standards. This is Scott's fault, not Lawrence's, our fantastic editor. :)

Preview of ASP.NET 4 with Scott Hunter

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:21:43 EST

Scott's in Seattle this week and catches Microsoft Program Manager (and one of 1000 Scott's) Scott Hunter who shares insights in the history and future of ASP.NET 4. What's coming in VS2010 Beta 2?

Hanselminutes Live: Gadgets, Hi-Def, WebCams, 4G and More

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 06:00:48 EST

This wacky episode of Hanselminutes was recorded at 3am on a sad, sad Saturday morning with an intrepid group of UStream and Twitter users who watched Scott chat about gadgets and technology and ultimate fail to save the video. This is the only artifact. This is fortunate because Scott does an audio podcast.

The History and Future of Web Standards with Molly Holzschlag from molly.com

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:35:39 EST

Scott's in Mexico this week and he's sitting down with Molly Holzschlag. Molly is a well-known Web standards advocate, instructor, and author and correctly works for Opera as an evangelist. She explains the history of HTML, SGML and XML and we chat about where we think the web is headed.

Monomania - Mono, MonoTouch, MonoSpace, and MonoVS with Joseph Hill and Scott Bellware

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:45:01 EST

Scott chats with Mono Product Manager Joseph Hill and Monospace conference organizer and continous learner Scott Bellware about the state of Mono. Is Mono competition or diversity? How hard are cross platform apps? Can you really write apps for your iPhone in C#? Where can you learn more about Mono?

The Return of 3-Tier Architecture - RIA Services with Brad Abrams

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:40:22 EST

Brad Abrams runs a number of teams at Microsoft, most recently working on "Rich Internet Application Services" (RIA). Scott grills Brad on the rebirth of 3-tier architect, XML, REST and JSON. What's this thing about and is it the best way to write data-centric apps with Silverlight?

Hanselminutes Live: Open Source and the Codeplex Foundation

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this unusual episode of Hanselminutes, organized late at night over Twitter, and recorded as a community conference call, Scott moderates a discussion on open source and the new CodePlex Foundation.

Inside a Visual Studio Plugin - CodeRush with Mark Miller

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:03:42 EST

Mark Miller thinks and talks fast. Fortunately he codes fast also. He works on CodeRush for DevExpress, a very intense Visual Studio plugin that helps you visualize and refactor code. How is it built? How does it break the rules? Scott digs in.

Hanselminutiae-seven with Richard Campbell

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 02:32:17 EST

Too much? Too soon? We like Richard so darn much that we had to keep talking on this show. Scott and Richard talk about personal PBXs, multi-core PDAs, iPads and more.

Udi Dahan and NServiceBus

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:54:50 EST

Udi Dahan is an Enterprise Development Expert and also the author of NServiceBus. Udi educates Scott on how a service bus works, and how it fits into a world of brokers, workflows and services.

Optimizing Your Website with Jeff Atwood and Stackoverflow

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:46:05 EST

It's the return of Jeff Atwood. He and the team have been making lots of great speed optimizations to Stackoverflow lately. What tools are they using? What kinds of speed improvements are they seeing, and what can you do to exploit their experience?

Hanselminutiae-six with Richard Campbell

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:10:23 EST

In this sixth episode of our micro-series "Hanselminutiae," Scott and Richard Campbell chat about all things technological. It's a bit random at times, but at least we enjoy it.

All About Microsoft with Mary Jo Foley

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:58:31 EST

Mary Jo Foley writes the All About Microsoft blog for ZDNet and has worked as a journalist covering Microsoft for years. Scott and Mary Jo chat about Windows 7 and the future of Microsoft.

Dan Bricklin on Technology

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:44:48 EST

Dan Bricklin is an innovator and entrepreneur, and created VisiCalc, the first electronic spreadsheet in 1979. He's just written a book called Bricklin on Technology full of observations, stories, case histories and insight into the human aspect of technology.

Return of Uncle Bob

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:53:15 EST

Scott and Uncle Bob meet again, this time in Norway and in person. Uncle Bob tries to answer the question Are You Professional. Scott and uncle Bob chat about software craftmanship.

Kanban Boards for Agile Project Management with Zen Author Nate Kohari

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:58:14 EST

Today Scott chats with Nate Kohari, author of Ninject, about Nate's new Kanban-inspired project "Zen." Are project boards something your agile team should be thinking about?

The Art of Unit Testing with Roy Osherove

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:12:23 EST

In this show recorded in Norway, Roy Osherove educates Scott on best practices in Unit Testing techniques and the Art of Unit Testing.

Successful Cross Platform .NET Development - Mono and Banshee with Aaron Bockover

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:24:26 EST

Scott chats with Aaron Bockover of Novell about the Banshee Project - a cross-platform Media Player. It's a Mono Application that runs on Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. What are the hard-won secrets of cross platform .NET dev? Aaron and his team know the answers.

Convention Over Configuration with Jeremy Miller.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:18:28 EST

Scott's Norway interviews continue this week, this time with Jeremy Miller, author of Structure Map. Scott and Jeremy chat about fluent interfaces, Convention Over Configuration and how to best simplify your systems.