20 Most Interesting Silverlight Tutorials(ajaxline.com)

submitted by Spider84(675) 2 years, 10 months ago

In this article we presents a collection of best Silverlight tutorials. read more...

add a comment |category: Silverlight |Views: 381

tags: Silverlight another

How to: Drag and Drop Silverlight Views between Regions in Prism-v2(blogs.southworks.net)

submitted by dschenkelman(450) 2 years, 11 months ago

This blog post explains how to drag and drop SL views between regions in Prism. It also provides a code sample. read more...

add a comment |category: Silverlight |Views: 258

tags: prism Silverlight another

Unit testing WCF services through dependency injection(toomuchcode.com)

submitted by Jemm(9604) 3 years ago

"When building a WCF service in an enterprise application, this service frequently depends on other services or resources. When creating unit tests for this service, we don’t want to host all these other services over WCF endpoints. Instead we will most likely want to inject mock objects. In some case we may even want to inject some in-process instances of these other services." read more...

add a comment |category: WCF |Views: 219

tags: WCF DI TDD UnitTesting another

Essential LINQ Published(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by CharlieCalvert(7875) 3 years, 2 months ago

There was a knock on my door this morning. By the time I could make it to the front of the house, the delivery man was gone, but he had left behind a box full red and white books, each with the title Essential LINQ. On the cover was my name, and the name of my good friend Dinesh Kulkarni. This was, of course, a box full of the first copies of my most recent book. They had a arrived at my house on a most propitious date: the first day of spring. read more...

add a comment |category: Linq |Views: 296

tags: LINQ another

Pimp My Debugger - DebuggerDisplay Attribute(monstersgotmy.net)

submitted by bradygaster(4897) 3 years, 5 months ago

The other day I was reading some friends code, and I saw that he used a DebuggerDisplay attribute. It allows you to create a custom view of your objects in the Visual studio debugger. This attribute is very straight forward, but very powerful in the amount of time it can save you when debugging your application. I'll show you a cookie cutter example, but you can use your imagination as to how to use this particular attribute. read more...

add a comment |category: Architecture |Views: 415

tags: Architecture another

Writing Tests to Catch Memory Leaks in .NET(brian.genisio.org)

submitted by BrianGenisio(1000) 3 years, 6 months ago

Although Microsoft will claim that it is "not possible to have a memory leak in managed code", most seasoned .NET developers will laugh at that statement. It turns out that it is very easy to leak memory -- just keep a referencing object around longer than the referenced object, and you can leak. Here is a way to write tests to catch leaks. read more...

2 comments |category: C# |Views: 608

tags: C# another

Software Tools You Should Be Using and Blogs You Should Be Reading(blog.obishawn.com)

submitted by SuperJason(2740) 3 years, 6 months ago

Advice on how to become a great developer and not just a monkey programmer. read more...

add a comment |category: Other |Views: 1029

tags: ReadIt another

Separate Assemblies != Loose Coupling(codebetter.com)

submitted by scottcreynolds(195) 3 years, 7 months ago

read and learn read more...

add a comment |category: Architecture |Views: 403

tags: Architecture another

UK Software Consultant Nightmare: The IT Recruiting Agents(adamtibi.net)

submitted by adamtibi(905) 3 years, 7 months ago

The definite guide to the tricks and tactics employed by some IT recruting agents that made the UK software consultant's recruting process a nightmare. read more...

add a comment |category: Other |Views: 427

tags: another

Microsoft Announces Visual Studio 2010. Developers Respond.(cio.com)

submitted by asteroid(445) 3 years, 7 months ago

Microsoft's development environment offers new tools for Agile development, software testing enhancements and improved support for cloud computing. Microsoft showed CIO.com a sneak peek, and the author invited developers to chime in with their feedback. read more...

4 comments |category: Visual Studio |Views: 861

tags: VisualStudio2010 Microsoft VisualStudio another

How Do Locks Lock?(moserware.com)

submitted by moserware(1665) 3 years, 7 months ago

A detailed explanation of how a locks like ReaderWriterLockSlim really work. read more...

1 comment |category: CLR |Views: 341

tags: Pick CLR another

WPF Binding Converter Best Practices Continued (dev102.com)

submitted by razamit(4566) 3 years, 8 months ago

A sequel to the lates article about WPF Binding Converters read more...

add a comment |category: Windows Presentation Foundation |Views: 199

tags: WPF another

Getting rid of spaghetti code in the real-world: a Case Study(codebetter.com)

submitted by Lein(135) 3 years, 8 months ago

A case study of cleaning up entangled code by reducing dependencies. Tips of how to avoid more entangled code to be added. Plugs NCover. read more...

1 comment |category: Architecture |Views: 503

tags: Architecture another

Measuring Programmers By Extra Hours (dev102.com)

submitted by shaharyr(4325) 3 years, 8 months ago

I am writing this article as a sequel to the Measuring Programming Progress By Lines Of Code article. Let me please talk about another common metric - measuring the amount of extra hours a software developer has done. read more...

add a comment |category: Community |Views: 456

tags: Community another

Why you REALLY need to think about your interfaces(brian.genisio.org)

submitted by BrianGenisio(1000) 3 years, 8 months ago

When you write your interfaces in C#, you might be casting them in stone. You REALLY need to think about how you write your interfaces. Avoid interfaces with concrete parameters such as Dictionary<> and List<> and prefer interfaces such as IDictionary<> and IList<>. Here is why! read more...

add a comment |category: C# |Views: 683

tags: ReadIt C# another

Not doing TDD is worst than doing it wrong in the beggining.(codebetter.com)

submitted by stefanescu.dragos(150) 3 years, 8 months ago

Check this out, and make a learn from it. read more...

2 comments |category: Unit Testing |Views: 574

tags: Testing another