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Turning rusty tech into Rust ~ When you need to FTP but don’t want to

I believe that FTP is due for a makeover because it’s so ancient that few companies want to host it, yet so many customers still want to use it.

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The power of PHP annotations

PowerShell… the gracious gift to Sys-Admins from Jeffrey Snover and his team at Microsoft… managed code.

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Using the Exchange Management Shell from C#

I’m wanting to build on my previous post titled “Using PowerShell from managed code” to show how to invoke the Exchange 2010 Management Shell from managed code.

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Data objects for the lazy: A function to auto implement a Java interface

One of the things I like about a language like Scala is how little you have to type to get a data class with getters and setters for each field.

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Using PowerShell from managed code

PowerShell… the gracious gift to Sys-Admins from Jeffrey Snover and his team at Microsoft… managed code.

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Using COM from Java via JNA

According to the COM spec a COM interface pointer is just a pointer to a pointer that points to an array of function pointers.

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Transforming an Iterator over X into an Iterator over Y in Java 5

I recently got exited about some new uses for an old design pattern, the Iterator.

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