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Nathan Brixius

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100 from 4 Dec 2006 to 9 Jul 2011
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2011 8

  1. This blog is moving to nathanbrixius.wordpress.com
  2. 2011 INFORMS Conference on Analytics
  3. The Amazingly Wonderful Effectiveness of Operations Research
  4. Optimization modeling using Solver Foundation and Sho
  5. Mailbag: Contiguity constraints for project scheduling models
  6. Quadratic Assignment Problems for Bartenders
  7. Project scheduling and Solver Foundation revisited, Part IV
  8. Don't Break the Build

2010 38

  1. Project scheduling and Solver Foundation revisited, Part III
  2. Project scheduling and Solver Foundation revisited, Part II
  3. Project scheduling and Solver Foundation revisited, Part I
  4. INFORMS trip report
  5. A fun math problem
  6. The rumored Big Ten realignment is extremely fair...and I can prove it.
  7. Optimal Big Ten realignment using operations research
  8. How to retrieve dual values using Solver Foundation Services
  9. Planning office moves with Solver Foundation: Part V
  10. Using Solver Foundation to get a job at Facebook
  11. Seminar scheduling with OML
  12. Planning office moves with Solver Foundation: Part IV
  13. Planning office moves with Solver Foundation: Part III
  14. Planning office moves with Solver Foundation: Part II
  15. Planning office moves with Solver Foundation: Part I
  16. Quadratic assignment problems: bounds
  17. Converting an Access DB to XML using C#
  18. Microsoft Solver Foundation: blogs and resources
  19. Interesting Solver Foundation blogs, samples, and presentations
  20. Don’t be a hero when trying to solve set covering problems
  21. Which is faster: Regex.IsMatch or String.Contains?
  22. Solving min-max problems with Solver Foundation
  23. Mixed integer linearizations for QAP using Solver Foundation
  24. Accessing Solver Foundation report information
  25. Stochastic optimization, kidneys, and ethics
  26. Solving a Knapsack problem with Solver Foundation and LINQ
  27. Traveling Salesman Problems using Solver Foundation: C# code
  28. Microsoft Solver Foundation v2.1 Released
  29. Finance / optimization / sports link roundup
  30. Solver Foundation team blog
  31. A simple prediction algorithm for the NCAA tournament
  32. Solver Foundation 2.1 Preview
  33. Academic License for Solver Foundation
  34. Internship opportunity on the Solver Foundation Team
  35. Building large models using Solver Foundation Services
  36. Podcast: Solver Foundation and units of measure in F#
  37. A note about "God mode" settings in Windows 7
  38. Using the Term class to build models in Solver Foundation

2009 35

  1. Writing high performance code
  2. Solver Foundation on Hanselminutes
  3. Controlling Simplex and IPM termination conditions
  4. Using Solver Foundation's Unconstrained Nonlinear Solver
  5. Announcing Solver Foundation 2.0
  6. Solver Foundation 2.0 Preview: Second Order Conic Programming
  7. Using the Solver Foundation Interior Point Solver
  8. Solver Foundation 2.0 Preview: F# ODSL
  9. Nash equilibria and 4th down, continued
  10. Dynamic programming, Nash equilibria, and going for it on 4th down
  11. Solver Foundation 2.0 Preview: Simulation and Stochastic Programming
  12. Int'l Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Day 2
  13. Int'l Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Day 1
  14. Quadratic Assignment Problems: solution enumeration
  15. Quadratic Assignment Problems: strong and weak branching
  16. Quadratic assignment problems: branching
  17. Solver Foundation LINQ to SQL example
  18. Solver Foundation TSP Part II: Directives, Solver Plugins, Model Libraries
  19. Creating parameterized Solver Foundation models using LINQ to SQL
  20. Solving traveling salesman problems using Solver Foundation
  21. Modeling a production planning problem using Solver Foundation
  22. Solver Foundation at INFORMS Practice Conference
  23. Solver Foundation 1.2 released!
  24. Ctrl+Tab works in Visual Studio, too.
  25. Resource constrained scheduling; OML tutorials
  26. Simple matrix, vector, permutation utilities
  27. Branch-and-bound algorithms for QAP
  28. Project Scheduling and Solver Foundation: links and constraints
  29. Project Scheduling using Solver Foundation
  30. TechFest wrap-up
  31. Solver Foundation at TechFest: my "pitch"
  32. Solver Foundation at TechFest: Day 1
  33. Microsoft Solver Foundation at TechFest 2009
  34. Microsoft Solver Foundation version 1.1 released
  35. Solver Foundation used to schedule Microsoft Tech Days '09

2008 7

  1. Two way data binding using LINQ and Solver Foundation Services
  2. Command Line Tools for Solver Foundation
  3. Announcing Microsoft Solver Foundation
  4. Coding Guidelines and Beautiful Code
  5. Quadratic Assignment Problems: branch and bound
  6. Quadratic Assignment Problems, Part I
  7. How to fix bugs (and influence people)

2007 9

  1. How to stop ModalPopupExtender flickering
  2. Linear assignment problems, part III
  3. Linear assignment problems, part II
  4. What makes a good software developer
  5. Linear assignment problems, part I
  6. Why writing software is like moving
  7. Management advice from Satchel Paige
  8. Change the world or go home?
  9. Testing Columns in a Project DataSet

2006 3

  1. Web services patterns and practices
  2. The Nutcracker Suite played on a bicycle
  3. How to generate a GUID in 250K easy steps