A New Approach to HttpRuntime.Cache Management For most ASP.NET developers,
August 31, 2008 – 1:00 amA New Approach to HttpRuntime.Cache Management
For most ASP.NET developers, the Cache (ala System.Web.Caching) offers great promise for scalability and performance, especially in a mostly read-only environment. The hardest part about caching is populating it with data. What are the safest ways to get this data? What are the safest ways to store this data? The author will discuss his framework for accessing and storing data in the ASP.NET cache (with a “Generics” twist). He also shows how to keep your cache fresh with the help of detailed explanation and relevant source codes.
David Penton
Here’s Your Chance to Hack Into openSUSE Linux
Are you participating in Hack Week? That’s Novell’s open invitation to the world for suggestions on how to improve its openSuse Linux distro running through this Friday, Aug. 29. And you might just even win a prize. Calls for porting Tomboy to Windows (and maybe even Mac OS X), adding geocode filtering to RSS and fully supporting Amazon’s Elastic Cloud 2 are just a few of the ideas put forth in this year’s annual Hack Week. Among last year’s 10 winning ideas were a build service project that recompiles Debian packages, a service that can run automated tests as part of a build, and Giver,…
Court Equates Contract Breach with Copyright Infringement
It s a new day for open source developers. A U.S. Federal appeals court yesterday ruled that someone releasing code under an open source license can control future use of that code using copyright law. That s important because copyright laws carry stronger remedies including court injunction along with the monetary remedies available for breach of contract. The 15-page ruling in Jacobsen v. Katzer favored Robert Jacobsen, a model train hobbyist who gave away his Java Model Railroad Interface (JMRI) software under the Artistic License for free software. Through the collective work…
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