NSurvey
Instead of paper forms at Microsoft events, I built an online survey application by extending the open-source NSurvey framework.
Reflector
Reflector by Lutz Roeder shows everything inside a .NET assembly, as IL, C#, VB.NET or Delphi, with call and callee graphs.
Boxing/Unboxing in .NET
Boxing and unboxing in .NET: what happens on the stack and the heap, and why the overhead hurts heavy code like path finding.
Imagine Cup
Microsoft's Imagine Cup, an international student contest with several categories, and the task it gave me during my internship.
A* Algorithm
How the A* pathfinding algorithm works: the open and closed lists and the F, G and H scores, demonstrated on a grid of pixels.
Binary Heaps
Speeding up A* by keeping the open list in a binary heap stored in an array, with add and remove in C# and timings against a sorted ArrayList.
Day One
My first task as a Microsoft intern: managing a meeting of the Microsoft Student Council, and what that council is about.
Internship at Microsoft
The start of my Microsoft internship, and the blog category where I'll write about it.
DevDays 2005 Belgium: Day 1 Full Report
My notes from DevDays 2005 Belgium day 1: Development and Operations, a secure infrastructure, SOA with Clemens Vasters, Windows Forms, and my lightning talk.