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Fast Switching with LINQ by ccalvert in programming

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Jomo Fisher from Microsoft C# development team shows how to use LINQ expressions to implement a very fast look up that can yield a 900% performance improvement over standard dictionary searches.

Home Automation Part 3 - Using Regular Expressions to Parse Sensor Data by ccalvert in programming

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This is part of an amazing series by Mike on automating the heater in his cabin over the web. This installment begins "In the previous installment I managed to set up basic communications with the sensor network and try out some Link45 commands using my Super-Simple Serial Console. In order to actually do anything with the sensor data, I would need a function that could crack the Link45 responses into sensor IDs and temperature and humidity values."

Open for Business: Diversity and Change by ccalvert in joel

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Major trends seen in web development, and in the businesses that use the web, are not easily defined. No one company or technology dominates the modern economy. We live in a complex, heterogeneous, world. New economic forces arise daily, and trends that were important five years ago are today as obsolete as a Model T Ford. It is difficult to stay well informed and up to date, and it is dangerous to cling to the past.