The real reason SELECT * queries are bad: index coverage(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 10 months ago

Are SELECT * queries bad? Sure, everyone know that. But, why? read more...

2 comments |category: Database |Views: 19

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How to add a required validator to a CheckBoxList(codeclimber.net.nz)

submitted by simonech(10.1k) 4 years, 10 months ago

The standard RequiredFieldValidator doesn't work with a CheckBoxList. Here is how to make a custom validator to accomplish the task. read more...

2 comments |category: ASP.NET |Views: 241

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jQuery: An open letter to non-Believers...(wanderinghorse.net)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 10 months ago

I'm sold. Be sure to check out the many jQuery plugins : http://jquery.com/plugins/. read more...

6 comments |category: Other |Views: 27

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What ASP.NET Developers Should Know About JavaScript(odetocode.com)

submitted by crpietschmann(11.3k) 4 years, 10 months ago

This article approaches JavaScript from the perspective of an ASP.NET developer who is comfortable with the paradigms and patterns of either C# or Visual Basic. The article doesn't look at how to use JavaScript from ASP.NET exactly, but it does look at why JavaScript is so different from the two languages we commonly use with the .NET CLR. read more...

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Referential Integrity - Data Modeling Mistake 1 of 10(rapidapplicationdevelopment.blogspot.com)

submitted by Lear(1195) 4 years, 10 months ago

Every decision you make before you write a line of code will significantly affect your project’s duration and the performance and maintainability of your application. Can your project afford one of these all too common data modeling mistakes? The first post in this series addresses reasons architects don't use referential integrity. And why they're wrong. read more...

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Getting with it: Test-Driven Development(blog.jagregory.com)

submitted by JGregory(375) 4 years, 10 months ago

Introduction to Test-Driven Development, from a developer who should have learnt sooner. read more...

1 comment |category: Unit Testing |Views: 11

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BlogEngine.NET: Creating Themes Webcast(nyveldt.com)

submitted by madskristensen(8565) 4 years, 10 months ago

A really cool video tutorial on how to make custom themes for BlogEngine.NET. Good stuff read more...

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Interoperability Between WCF and WSE 3.0(devlicio.us)

submitted by jimmy.s(330) 4 years, 10 months ago

Windows Communication Foundation(WCF) services are wire-level compatible with Web Services Enhancements 3.0 (WSE) client. This theory is correct however it's not such easy as one can expect. This article presents issues on interoperability between WCF and WSE 3.0. read more...

2 comments |category: Web Services |Views: 73

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Programming Handbooks and Cheatsheets(plentyofcode.com)

submitted by bayarsaikhan(830) 4 years, 10 months ago

Cheat sheets are useful one page document which you should print out and post it on the wall from of your eyes. It helps you to learn the subject more quickly, and saves your time. read more...

1 comment |category: Community |Views: 10

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Asp.net Model View Presenter example using PoCoRail(intrepidnoodle.com)

submitted by jafin(80) 4 years, 10 months ago

A first look at PoCoRail, a new Model View Presenter framework for Asp.net. read more...

1 comment |category: ASP.NET |Views: 8

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19 Eponymous Laws Of Software Development(haacked.com)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 10 months ago

My favourite - Hofstadter’s Law: "A task always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law." read more...

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Which version of Silverlight is installed on your browser?(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by Pluginbaby(1190) 4 years, 10 months ago

As you know Silverlight is currently available in 2 versions : v1.0 beta and v1.1 alpha. Right, so how do you know which version of Silverlight is installed on your browser (Win)? read more...

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Exceptions vs. Error codes with Services(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by BrianRichards(315) 4 years, 10 months ago

Brief examination of exceptions vs. error codes read more...

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Tools I use as a .Net Developer(devlicio.us)

submitted by dwhittaker(13.1k) 4 years, 10 months ago

A listing of the different tools I use pretty much every day as a developer. read more...

1 comment |category: Products |Views: 6

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SubSonic, ObjectDataSource, Paging, and you!(kevinisom.net)

submitted by kevnz(858) 4 years, 10 months ago

How to implement paging with the Controllers generated by SubSonic. Corrected URL read more...

3 comments |category: ASP.NET |Views: 335

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Ruby.NET moves to open source community model(infoq.com)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 4 years, 10 months ago

"As heralded previously, we are now ready to move to a new open source community model. While we at QUT will continue to be heavily involved in the project, we plan to transfer full control and ownership of the project to the open source community. To signify this new beginning, the new project will be named simply "Ruby.NET" (rather than "Gardens Point Ruby.NET") and a new licence agreement will be developed (by the community). A source code repository will be created external to QUT that will be directly assessable to developers in the community to make contributions." read more...

3 comments |category: Open Source |Views: 2

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