Archive for February, 2011

C# Musings : A quick Latch implementation

In threading the notion of a Latch is a signal which will be set at most once.  Using a latch and in the following example I am demonstrating how you can initialize and start a number of threads, allow the threads to set themselves up, signal that they...
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Postmortem analysis

At the end of last year I had to investigate a problem which was occurring on production boxes.  The issue which was occurring could not be replicated in development or test so I was left to think of other ways which I could get more information about what was happening and ultimately...
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Blogger’s cramp

I am not sure why but I cannot seem to come up with ideas for blogging and its crazy as I am exposed to lots of great things and I usually fall back on to a technical post. Technical posts for me are kind of like comfort blogging.  I read...
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