August 2004


Well-known author, developer, and speaker Don Kiely tells us why it’s important to develop software (and do everything else on your PC) running as a non-admin. He offers some advice on what the pitfalls and challenges are as well as the benefits. It’s a new world, and the days of running as administrator are over.

Charles Petzold talks with Carl and Rory about his books including Programming Windows; Code; and his .NET books, his love of computer and math history, his exploits with early electronic music, and tells some stories from the old days (at the prodding of old friend, Richard Hale Shaw, who was listening to the live stream at the time). This is a great discussion with a great man. Charles has a way of making complex concepts easy to understand.

DotNetNuke is a free ASP.NET based content management system with a huge installbase and support community. Shaun Walker is it’s creator, and Jim Duffy is probably its biggest evangelist. This is a great laid-back show in which you’ll learn all about DotNetNuke. By the end of the show you’ll be rushing off to download it!

Noted developer Miguel de Icaza talks about the Mono project. Ever wanted to run your .NET applications on Linux or a Mac, check out this show!