Windows Messaging Architecture (1)

8/25/10 •

If you think about it long enough, you will see that it’s obvious – Saul Gorn

Most of the fresh software engineers and .NET developers may not know what really happens inside the Windows operating system when they implement and run a Windows application. This article explains the Windows Messaging Architecture of the Windows operating system. (more…)

Bit Flagged Enum Types in C# (0)

8/22/10 •

Elegance in programming is not optional – Richard A O’Keefe

When I craft software, naming classes and variables is one of the toughest task. I spend considerable amount of time for naming a solution, projects, classes and variables. I strongly believe that a good naming convention makes the code more elegant, organized, readable and maintainable. Usually, my code review process results more naming comments (more…)

Robotics Studio – Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR) – Part 1 of 3 (0)

7/26/10 •

Disclaimer: Since it’s relatively new concept to digest, I’m gonna go slow and might repeat!

Well, if you were a computer science student like me, I’m sure you would have your own taste for Robots from the college/university you graduated to build world’s greatest(!) robot. I’ve tried hands-on to create few basic robots, sleep with those Fuzzy logic books as pillows, travel from library to library for more books on robotics, Butter up dad for the extra pocket money to buy robotics toolkits, quarrel with your friend in mid-night when everything breaks up and miraculously rebuild everything in shape at about 4 AM in the morning before the demo of the project that day well this was about a decade back… Everything around robotics world was little primitive but things have evolved now! (more…)

Risks of unplanned Work – Pros and Cons (7)

5/07/10 •

How can an unplanned work have pros?
Well, in one of my recent project, I faced a situation where I had to decide if I can accommodate an unplanned work. This unplanned work got stimulated due to technical reasons as the senior tech member of the team pointed out to a code base that needed refactoring. To find out more, read through this blog and do put forth your comments and thoughts… (more…)