Finally I am on vacation for three short weeks. And what better way to spend a vacation than by doing web-”development”? Well… any way would be better pretty much, but since I had to take down the webpage I created for a good friend of mine about a year ago due to continous hacker sabotages, [...]
When I started developing AlphaVSS and AlphaFS I was in the final stages of my Master Thesis project at Chalmers Univeristy, and looking for a job. This meant I had a whole lot of spare time, and development of these two libraries progressed quite quickly.
In November 2008 I got a job as a developer at [...]
WPF comes with many controls and is highly customizable and many of the controls from Windows Forms really no longer seem neccessary. They can simply be recreated in the form you want using templates and a few of the standard WPF controls.
However, making something like the Windows Forms DataGrid component is not an easy task, [...]
AlphaVSS and AlphaFS are now both in version 1.0 Beta. For more information see the respective pages on codeplex.
AlphaVSS on CodePlex
AlphaFS on CodePlex
Tags: .NET, Filesystem, vss
Due to a major effort over the holidays we managed to get AlphaVSS 1.0 (alpha) out. This release contains many new features, most prominently probably the dynamic loading of the platform specific assemblies. Hence, no need to compile multiple versions of your executable for each platform you want to support (unless you need to for [...]
I just wanted to wish everyone who may be reading this a very happy new year.
As for me I’ve been working at a new job as a professional .NET developer since November now, and I really enjoy it, even though it gives me so much less time to work on my hobby projects compared to [...]
I just released Version 0.8 Alpha of AlphaVSS today. The major new feature is compatibility with both 32- and 64-bit versions of Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, Windows Vista and Windows 2008. For more information and downloads, see http://www.codeplex.com/alphavss/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=19952.
If you find any bugs or have any comments, please use the discussion board or issue tracker [...]
AlphaVSS provides a managed .NET interface to the Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service, making it possible to conveniently access and use the VSS API from within eg. C# or VB.
AlphaFS is a .NET library providing more complete Win32 file system functionality to the .NET platform than the standard System.IO classes. Features highlights: creating hardlinks, accessing [...]
AlphaVSS provides a managed .NET interface to the Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service, making it possible to conveniently access and use the VSS API from within eg. C# or VB.
New in this release is the support for Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (and later). To compile against Windows XP, you must use [...]
AlphaFS now also has a project page, trac and subversion repository.
The project page is available at http://trac.assembla.com/alphafs
The subversion repository can be found at http://svn.assembla.com/svn/alphafs or browsed online at http://trac.assembla.com/alphafs/browser.
Comments (on this page) and bug reports (in the form of a new ticket at the trac) are more than welcome.