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Dynamic Languages on the CLR
Jim Hugunin and John Lam Jim created Jython and IronPython . John is working on Ruby for the CLR, but has only recently transitioned to working for Microsoft. I get the impression that Ruby for the CLR will be released Really Soon Now. Just as I was getting...

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Summary of the first morning at the Microsoft Technology Summit
This has been an interesting day so far. There were a lot of interesting topics, and the speakers were very knowledgeable (and all have very cool jobs). Unfortunately, I have been spoiled by the Open Spaces conferences that I have attended. While many...

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Day 1: MTS07 - Kevin Schofield, Microsoft Research
Kevin Schofield, General Manager, Microsoft Research The second session of the day was given by Kevin Schofield, General Manager, Microsoft Research. He has a cool job! Microsoft Research was modeled after research at Carnegie Mellon University. Researchers...

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Day 1 at the MTS07: Keynote
Keynote: They keynote was delivered by Bill Hilf . Bill comes from the open source community but now works for Microsoft, as the General Manager of Platform Strategy. His intent is to build the community, for the benefit of the software community as a...

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