This one is a relatively easy choice. The main criteria for me is the silence. Fortunately there are passively cooled mid-range graphics cards out there based on the […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – CPU
What to look for in a CPU? For me, I look for a good performance before anything else, yet it shouldn’t be too expensive. You have always watch […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – Storage
Disks fail more often than one can imagine. Because my data is the most important part of my computer my main objective is data safety so I’ll go […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – Memory
Core i7 requires DDR3 memory. The more cheaper and slower DDR2 isn’t an option. But beware that not every DDR3 memory is good for Core i7. Oh no, […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – Power Supply Unit
If you think that power supply unit (PSU) seems like a non-important piece of the computer think again. It is the heart of the computer as it delivers […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – The goal
Somehow I’ve missed two important things to mention in the introduction: what will I use computer for and the budget. The computer is, of course, meant to be […]
Parallel computing in Visual Studio 2010/.net 4.0 slides
Just finished the presentation about Parallel computing in Visual Studio 2010/.net 4.0 at TŠC Nova Gorica (a part of Microsoft’s event for students). Audience was cool and almost […]
Entity Framework leaves the door open to a SQL Injection attack?
I couldn’t believe it when I read Julie Lerman’s post about EF and SQL Injection. She discovered that Entity Framework doesn’t use parameterized queries always! I had to […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – CPU cooler
The most valuable aspects for my computer are performance and silence. The later means as less possible noise producing components and as silent moving parts as possible. The […]
Building an Intel Core i7 based computer – Introduction
I am starting to build a new computer for me and I’ll document the parts and decisions along the path. Parts required for a computer: CPU Motherboard Memory […]