Monorail Vs Rails Isn't a Meaningful Question(codebetter.com)

submitted by buildmaster(225) 4 years, 9 months ago

There are reasons for either of the three choices, but we technologists often fail to actually make a choice as much as we choose not to choose for not being even aware of our choices. How do you know that you're using the best, most productive tools? read more...

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DotNetKicks Beta 1 Available For Download(blog.incremental.ie)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 9 months ago

I have just tagged and uploaded SVN revision 132 as DotNetKicks Beta 1. Enjoy! read more...

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Using LINQ to XML (and how to build a custom RSS Feed Reader with it)(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by k000der(4765) 4 years, 9 months ago

Describes how to use LINQ to XML. Shows an example application (RSS Feed reader) built by using LINQ to XML. read more...

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Attempting to Demystify Behavior Driven Development(lostechies.com)

submitted by agilejoe(860) 4 years, 9 months ago

After receiving several emails and reading Roy Osherove's post on Behave#, I wanted to give more incite and answer some questions that were asked about Behave# and BDD in general. read more...

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Announcing MbUnitForms!(jeremyjarrell.com)

submitted by jeremyjarrell(2685) 4 years, 9 months ago

I've ported NUnitForms to run against the increasingly popular unit testing framework, MbUnit. read more...

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LINQ to SQL Pipeline(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by CharlieCalvert(7875) 4 years, 9 months ago

C# Principal Architect Matt Warren and Lead PM Luca Bolognese detail the pipeline that hastens your LINQ queries to execution. Matt did most of the design and implementation of this code. His explanations are vivid and useful. The drawings are well organized, well executed, and clearly explained. Matt and Luca have worked together for years, and they make an excellent team. read more...

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Reflection performance put in perspective(blog.activa.be)

submitted by activa(2340) 4 years, 9 months ago

The web framework I built over the last few years, ProMesh.NET, relies on reflection for a lot of the features it offers. Often though, I am asked if the heave use of reflection doesn’t have a significant impact on performance. My answer usually is: YES, but it doesn’t matter. Now you probably think that I don’t care about performance or that I’ve had too much too drink. None of the above. I’ll explain: read more...

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The Null Object Pattern(jeremyjarrell.com)

submitted by jeremyjarrell(2685) 4 years, 9 months ago

An alternative way to alleviate yourself from checking for null each time you work with a potentially missing object. read more...

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Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection with Castle Windsor III(dotnetslackers.com)

submitted by simoneb(5450) 4 years, 9 months ago

Third article of a 4 parts series about IoC and DI with Castle Windsor Container. This article tackles configuration properties, includes, type converters, decorators and configuration conditional statements. Any feedback, questions, ratings are welcome and will be answered as soon as possible. read more...

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Free refactoring tool for ASP.Net and Visual Studio - Must See!(community.devexpress.com)

submitted by cycnus(130) 4 years, 9 months ago

Developer Express released a free version of their refactoring tools for ASP.Net. There are also links to a funny screencast and to an article with many screenshots in the blog entry. read more...

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Repeater control and separator(aspcode.net)

submitted by aspcode.net(1045) 4 years, 11 months ago

Repeater control extention allowing for flexible use of SeparatorTemplate. For example you can specify to show the separator for only every third item etc. read more...

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Silverlight Links - The Silverlight Launch Pad is Ready for Launch(cjcraft.com)

submitted by CJCraft(495) 4 years, 11 months ago

Here are all the Silverlight resources that I know about, in a nice somewhat organized collection for easy review. My intention is for this to be something of a Silverlight launch pad. Feel free to share these Silverlight links, and please mention any others you know of in the comments section. read more...

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Silverlight and Friends: Read all about it(cjcraft.com)

submitted by CJCraft(495) 4 years, 11 months ago

Silverlight, Windows Presentation Foundation, XAML, and Expression Blend are all best friends. And like any super hero team, they work best when they work together. I've been wanting to learn more about the fab four, so I've put together this collection of reference material for our consideration. I'll update as I discover more... read more...

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Microsoft Popfly Links - The Microsoft Popfly Launch Pad(cjcraft.com)

submitted by CJCraft(495) 4 years, 11 months ago

A good collection of Microsoft Popfly links. read more...

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Microsoft Popfly - Who is Digging You?(cjcraft.com)

submitted by CJCraft(495) 4 years, 11 months ago

"My first Popfly application: Who is Digging You? Lets you see, literally, who is digging you on Digg.com. It works best when the Digg user has set up a profile picture otherwise you get the "anonymous coward" picture. :)" read more...

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Microsoft Popfly Cheat Sheet (cjcraft.com)

submitted by CJCraft(495) 4 years, 11 months ago

"I've been using Popfly for just a short while now, and while I do enjoy the drag and drop visual design surface, it doesn't lend itself to text lists very well. Sometimes I just want a text list of all my possibilities in one place. This "Cheat Sheet" covers the top 50 official Popfly blocks, and not any end user created blocks. There's almost another 50 of those as well." read more...

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