This Blog is the place where Anant Corp employees publish articles about software, technology, and business that we feel impacts us as a software company. http://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/atom.aspxCommunity Server2005-12-14T14:25:00Zhttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2006/01/24/anant_releases_rainbow_two.aspx2006-01-25T00:38:00Z2006-01-25T00:38:00ZSince late 2005, our team has been using ASP.NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 exclusively. One of our projects required us to look into a portal solution. Of course our favorite has always been the Rainbow Portal released by Duemetri. <br /><br />...(<a href="http://anant.ushttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2006/01/24/anant_releases_rainbow_two.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://anant.us/blog/aggbug.aspx?PostID=18" width="1" height="1">adminhttp://anant.us/blog/members/admin.aspxhttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2005/12/18/16.aspx2005-12-19T01:19:00Z2005-12-19T01:19:00ZIt only took us minutes after looking at MagicAjax's website to realize the genius in it's simplicity. MagicAjax allows people to add AJAX functionality to any Asp.NET Page by simply wrapping their control arround it. We like working with people with cool ideas like that. MagicAjax.net will now be hosted with us. ...(<a href="http://anant.ushttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2005/12/18/16.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://anant.us/blog/aggbug.aspx?PostID=16" width="1" height="1">adminhttp://anant.us/blog/members/admin.aspxhttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2005/12/14/inmates_summary.aspx2005-12-14T22:25:00Z2005-12-14T22:25:00ZOne of the first books that Charles told me to read was a book written by the inventor of Visual Basic. Visual Basic is one of the most popular programming languages thanks to Microsoft and Alan Cooper. Alan apparently wanted to redo it but Gates pushed him to release it. Thanks to their work ( and thousands of others), we now have things like Visual Studio .NET 2005. The current design methods used in technology just don’t work. They yield products that dehumanize people. The “Goal-Directed Method” is a set of guiding rules and tools that solve problems they way they should be. ...(<a href="http://anant.ushttp://anant.us/blog/blogs/anant/archive/2005/12/14/inmates_summary.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://anant.us/blog/aggbug.aspx?PostID=12" width="1" height="1">adminhttp://anant.us/blog/members/admin.aspx