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January 2004 - Posts

C# Critique Thread

Here's an interesting thread - a new C# critique and it's systematic refutation by some of the regulars at microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.csharp.  Unless otherwise stated, I agree with whatever Jon says. Read More
posted Friday, January 30, 2004 10:53 AM by richard | 1 Comments
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When Bono quotes your lyrics ...

... you know you're doing something right.  Such was the case in 1989s “Rattle and Hum” on the song “God Part II”.  I always think it's a cool aside to Canadians that Bono chose to quote Canadian Bruce Cockburn's (pronouned Co-burn) Read More
posted Monday, January 26, 2004 12:40 PM by richard | 3 Comments
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Complex Adaptive Systems in C#: Part 2 - Performance

There are many algorithms that fall into the category of CAS; Genetic Algorithms (definition; my C# sample; another good C# sample) are one, Neural Networks are a commonly explored one as well (sample).   However, there are many thousands of Read More
posted Saturday, January 24, 2004 9:24 PM by richard | 3 Comments
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Complex Adaptive Systems in C#: Part 1 - Intro

Many of you may wonder exactly what Complex Adaptive Systems are.  Good and fair question for a post with “Intro“ in the title - but rather than spend a lot of time defining them myself, I'm going to give my extra-brief working Read More
posted Friday, January 16, 2004 2:06 PM by richard | 2 Comments
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Convert mp3s to WMAs by simple scripting of Windows Media Encoder

Having just gotten my first PocketPC I wanted to make the most of my 256MB SD card for music purposes.  I guess it was slightly disappointing to me that I only got 58 mp3s on one card (SD cards just came out in 1GB versions BUT they are still a bit Read More
posted Wednesday, January 14, 2004 11:39 AM by richard | 4 Comments

Have you used C# for stock-market related applications?

Just a quick question for anyone out there in blogland: Have you ever used C#/.NET for any equity, fixed or other securities trading?  Have you used it to interface with an existing app like TradeStation?  If not, how did you use it?  Have you built any Read More
posted Tuesday, January 13, 2004 6:19 PM by richard | 0 Comments
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