5:01 developers are visionless hacks(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 1 month, 7 days ago

5:01 developers -- those developers who punch out at 5:01 and never think about technology again until 9am, the people who don't read programming blogs or attempt to advance their craft, these developers have neither vision for technology, nor ambition in their field. Where the 501 Manifesto errs. read more...

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Opened web FTW! How I used opened APIs to build a beautiful HTML5 app(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 3 months, 10 days ago

It’s a great time to be a web developer. HTML5, KnockoutJS, MVC3, RavenDB, and opened web APIs and services like Google Docs, IfThisThenThat, and RSS are combined to build a beautiful, useful web app. The opened web is coming to fruition. read more...

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The Sick, Sad State of Windows Apps(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 5 months, 24 days ago

People are afraid to install Windows apps. Windows app development is becoming irrelevant. Here's why, and how to fix it in Windows 8. read more...

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The bell tolls for Flash, and Silverlight isn't far behind(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 6 months, 13 days ago

Flash and Silverlight developers: now is the time to reinvest your skills in another platform. The Great Browser Plugin War of the 21st century has come to a close, and the plugins have lost. Long live HTML5. read more...

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Building a Pandora clone in Silverlight 4(www.codeproject.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 1 year, 6 months ago

Shows how to build a clone of the popular music site Pandora using Silverlight 4. read more...

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Gherkin style specification testing in .NET(ryanlanciaux.com)

submitted by dengar007(3084) 2 years, 3 months ago

Behavior Driven Development is something that has interested me for quite awhile. I have constantly tried to write my tests as clear and concise as possible but once I saw Cucumber for Ruby that became the new standard for what I was trying to achieve in .NET. This is where SpecFlow comes in. read more...

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Naming Anonymous Types with Generate from Usage(diditwith.net)

submitted by cls2deg(1535) 2 years, 7 months ago

Trick for using the new Visual Studio 2010 Generate from Usage feature to convert anonymous types to named types. read more...

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Are you a Control Freak?(frickinsweet.com)

submitted by dengar007(3084) 3 years, 2 months ago

Since the very early ASP.NET MVC previews, the most common argument I've heard against using the framework is the lack of user controls. In my opinion, this is a mixed blessing, however, for some, this is a show stopper. What can you do to provide a rich user interface with the MVC framework, while not reinventing the wheel? read more...

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Modifying VB XML Literals at Debug-Time(diditwith.net)

submitted by cls2deg(1535) 3 years, 3 months ago

Article showing how to change XML literals in the debugger without using Edit and Continue. read more...

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jLINQ - add LINQ-ish capabilities to your javascript(hugoware.net)

submitted by dengar007(3084) 3 years, 5 months ago

jLINQ is an effort to bring the same functionality as the Microsoft .NET LINQ to the JavaScript library jQuery. jLINQ is mostly targeted for collections of Objects, but will work with regular arrays as well. read more...

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What Constitutes Ethical SEO?(frickinsweet.com)

submitted by dengar007(3084) 3 years, 5 months ago

As a web developer / someone who has a blog, I understand dealing with spam is one of the necessary evils of having a comments enabled on my site. Too often, SEO companies use unscrupulous tactics in the name of website optimization. What is the best way to prevent link spammers from overrunning your site? read more...

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Gravatar with ASP.NET MVC(frickinsweet.com)

submitted by dengar007(3084) 3 years, 6 months ago

Ryan Lanciaux discusses a class for retrieving Gravatar images -- this class was mainly written to facilitate using Gravatar with ASP.NET MVC. read more...

2 comments |category: C# |Views: 328

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Units of Measure in F#: Part One, Introducing Units(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by cls2deg(1535) 3 years, 8 months ago

Part one of Andrew Kennedy's tutorial tackling the new Units of Measure feature of the F# language. read more...

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F# September 2008 CTP Released!(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by cls2deg(1535) 3 years, 8 months ago

I’m very pleased to announce the availability of the F# September 2008 CTP Release, launched via the new MSDN F# Developer Center. This release represents an important step in the evolution of the F# language as we progress it towards a fully supported language for the .NET platform. A huge thank you to both the F# team and the community members who've helped us trial earlier versions of this release and given us so much excellent feedback. read more...

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FxCop 1.36 released(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 3 years, 9 months ago

Microsoft released FxCop v1.36, the tool that helps find place in your code where you're breaking with standards. FxCop is also useful for finding bugs, for example, incorrect implementations of IDisposable. read more...

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Lutz Reflector now owned by Red Gate(simple-talk.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 3 years, 9 months ago

Lutz Reflector, the free .NET disassembler every developer developer should have, has been purchased by Red Gate software. Red Gate has stated they will continue to provide the tool for free. read more...

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