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5 Minute Tutorial on Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF)(milkcarton.com)

submitted by akcoderakcoder(830) 2 years, 10 months ago

A quick, to the point tutorial on exposing and consuming a plugin architecture created with MEF. read more...

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LINQ Your Typed DataSets(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 2 years, 11 months ago

Ever needed to perform an INNER JOIN on a pair of DataTables? Would you like to do so in a completely type-safe manner? Boy do I have the technique for you using Typed DataSets and LINQ! read more...

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Incremental Search (Video tip) in Visual Studio(vstricks.com)

submitted by scottcatescottcate(825) 3 years, 1 month ago

CTRL+F is fine and functional, but check out CTRL+I :) read more...

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How to get remote debugging to work successfully(milkcarton.com)

submitted by darukudaruku(240) 3 years, 1 month ago

FTA:"After much time, trial and error, I was finally able to get Visual Studio's remote debugging features to work. In my travels around the Internet, no one seems to have compiled all the steps to make the process work successfully and seemlessly into one page, this is my attempt." read more...

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How to disable web.config Inheritance for Child Applications?(aspdotnetfaq.com)

submitted by spavkovspavkov(1708) 3 years, 9 months ago

Each ASP.NET Web Application has its own configuration file called web.config file. In fact every directory in ASP.NET application can have one. Settings in each web.config file apply to the directory where its placed, and all the subdirectories of that directory. This is called Configuration Inheritance and it can cause serious headaches if you are not fully aware of how it works... read more...

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How to easily insert row in GridView with SqlDataSource?(aspdotnetfaq.com)

submitted by spavkovspavkov(1708) 3 years, 10 months ago

Asp.Net 2.0 GridView control is very powerful control. Developers at Microsoft really did a great job when designing it. Its like Swiss Army knife for selecting, editing, sorting, paging and displaying data. Combined with various DataSource controls (ObjectDataSource, SqlDataSource) it helps you execute most of your Read, Update and Delete operations without writing a single line of code. Off course, nothing is perfect. For example, creating new data is is one common task that is not so simple to accomplish with GridView. Let see how we can easily insert new rows of data using GridView and SqlDataSource... read more...

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Auto-Refresh a SharePoint Page(drewmace.blogspot.com)

submitted by drewmacedrewmace(255) 4 years ago

A quick and dirty technique to auto-refresh a SharePoint page. read more...

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Applying Design Patterns - Part I and II (amazedsaint-articles.blogspot.com)

submitted by powerrushpowerrush(3873) 4 years, 3 months ago

This article is expected to: [1] Introduce patterns to you in a simple, human readable way [2] Train you how to really 'Apply' patterns (you can learn patterns easily, but to apply them to solve a problem, you need real design skills) [3] Provide you a fair idea regarding the contexts for applying the following patterns - Builder, Observer, Strategy and Decorator (well, they are few popular design patterns) [4] Demonstrate you how to apply the Observer pattern, to solve a design problem read more...

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Virtual Earth 6 Articles and Videos (soulsolutions.com.au)

submitted by BronwenZBronwenZ(230) 4 years, 3 months ago

I've been busy with the release of Virtual Earth 6 this week exploring the new features and making some videos and articles. A must read for any VE developer is the what's new Article I just finished: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/WhatsnewinVersion6.aspx I'm very impressed by this release with no breaking changes and many good new features. The VWL site also has the new getting started article from MSDN if you feel like building your first map: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/GettingStartedwithVersion6.aspx I have also been having fun with the new features on maps.live.com and made two videos (available in 720p High Definition) on the new 3D models that you can make and import into Virtual Earth 3D and also the new 3D tours. http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/Creatingyourfirst3Dmodel.aspx http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/Createa3Dtour.aspx The viawindowslive site is all about community content and resources so if you have something to contribute feel free to get involved: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Contribute.aspx read more...

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A Visual Guide to Version Control(betterexplained.com)

submitted by powerrushpowerrush(3873) 4 years, 4 months ago

A good, "highly visual" overview of Version Control, (a.k.a. Source Control). It also references Subversion command line examples, but the overview applies to most version control systems. read more...

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Learn the new NUnit 2.4 Constraint-Based Assert Model (blog.troyd.net)

submitted by powerrushpowerrush(3873) 4 years, 5 months ago

Instead of using a different Assert method for each different type of assertion (e.g.: Assert.AreEqual() for equality comparison, or Assert.IsTrue() for boolean evaluation), the new Constraint-Based Assert Model introduced in NUnit 2.4 utilizes only one Assert method named Assert.That(). read more...

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Introduction to Scrum and Agile Development(devlicio.us)

submitted by billybilly(410) 4 years, 5 months ago

Recently I gave two days worth of talks introducing an organization to agile management and development with Scrum and XP practices. I've made available the presentations and exercises for the betterment of mankind...or at least to get a few more people familiar with agile development. Included is also a discussion of the agile practices that I find effective. read more...

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NUnit Quick and Dirty Guide(wijix.com)

submitted by bmerrellbmerrell(330) 4 years, 8 months ago

NUnit "Quick and Dirty" Tutorial In the style of the JUnit Quick and Dirty Tutorial, here's a similar tutorial for NUnit. I'm assuming that you're familiar with C#/.NET, downloaded NUnit and have a development environment all setup for compiling and running C# code. read more...

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ASP.NET "How To" Reference(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by plaudatiplaudati(570) 5 years ago

You've had the ASP.NET overview, now you want to dive a little deeper and know how to do "XYZ", but have a hard time finding the answers on MSDN? Check out this collecetion of reference links. read more...

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Use Powershell to delete all bin & obj folders(blog.slaven.net.au)

submitted by dalzieldalziel(6230) 5 years, 2 months ago

I sometimes need to remove all intermediate & resulting build files from a Visual Studio solution, either due to version conflicts or because of permissions issues. Powershell just made that job a whole lot easier. read more...

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How to use the PowerStatus in System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation(devlicio.us)

submitted by dalzieldalziel(6230) 5 years, 2 months ago

Derik Whittaker on how to use .net 2.0 to get information about the battery life of your mobile computer & display it to users read more...

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