Integrating OpenID in an ASP.NET MVC Application using DotNetOpenAuth(west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahl(7226) 2 years, 8 months ago

OpenId is getting more popular and with it requests to integrate it into Web sites as a user authentication mechanism. In this post I'll discuss the OpenId integration on CodePaste.net in an ASP.NET MVC application discussing both high level OpenId concepts, the process and the code implementation. read more...

1 comment |category: ASP.NET |Views: 301

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Making good programmers feel like bad programmers(clipperhouse.com)

submitted by mwsherman(10) 2 years, 10 months ago

Too much abstraction can feel like doing surgery while wearing boxing gloves. read more...

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FireBenchmarks: a fast NUnit addin for performance benchmarking(firebenchmarks.com)

submitted by NinjaCross(25) 3 years ago

FireBenchmarks is a NUnit Addin able to record execution time of unit tests and generate XML, CSV, HTML performances reports with charts and history tracking. Its' main purpose is to enable a developer or a team to integrate performances metrics and analysis into the unit testing environment, to easily control and monitor the evolution of a system in terms of algorithmic complexity and system load. It's based on NUnit , one of the best and free unit-testing frameworks for .NET. read more...

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Should You Use ASP.NET MVC?(kevinwilliampang.com)

submitted by kpanghmc(2055) 3 years, 1 month ago

There are a lot of ASP.NET web forms developers out there that admit that they don't "get it" when it comes to all the hubbub surrounding ASP.NET MVC. In some ways, I can sympathize with them. The vocal minority that raves about ASP.NET MVC gush about it with such zeal that they make it sound like you'd have to be a fool not to switch over. But in actuality, the decision isn't nearly as black and white. There has been talk about how the ASP.NET MVC framework is a web forms killer (despite the objections from those creating it), and if you listened only to them you would think that ASP.NET web forms development was done for -- cast to the wayside as an obsolete framework suitable only for amateur drag-and-drop developers. read more...

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Performances Benchmarks using NUnit Addin(codeproject.com)

submitted by NinjaCross(25) 3 years, 1 month ago

This tutorials introduces a new NUnit Addin able to record execution time of unit tests and generate XML, CSV, HTML performances reports with charts and history tracking. read more...

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Write more empty lines! They will be read!(blog.activa.be)

submitted by activa(2340) 4 years, 2 months ago

Using empty lines in source code may seem like a waste of precious screen space, but it's crucial to writing readable code. read more...

6 comments |category: Patterns |Views: 7

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Microsoft's Interoperability Principles and IE8(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by wisemx(8074) 4 years, 2 months ago

We’ve decided that IE8 will, by default, interpret web content in the most standards compliant way it can. This decision is a change from what we’ve posted previously. read more...

7 comments |category: Community |Views: 1

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Immediate Window - A forgotten tool(ohnull.com)

submitted by nillfm(265) 4 years, 2 months ago

A little bit about the Immediate Window tool available in Visual Studio. read more...

2 comments |category: Visual Studio |Views: 36

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When TDD goes bad(gojko.net)

submitted by gojko(1115) 4 years, 3 months ago

Last week, at the London .NET User Group meeting, Ian Cooper talked about Test-driven development, focusing on both good and bad practices. I’m a big fan of learning from anti-patterns and mistakes of other people, so the second part of his session was very interesting to me. Here is a short list of things that Ian identified as symptoms that TDD has gone bad in a project, along with my comments... read more...

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Cropper the C# Screen Capture Program - Johan Danforth's Blog(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by bradygaster(4897) 4 years, 3 months ago

Nice screen capture program written in c#. read more...

1 comment |category: C# |Views: 116

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XmlDocument fluent interface(improve.dk)

submitted by orca(820) 4 years, 3 months ago

A simple fluent interface for creating XmlDocuments & strings. read more...

9 comments |category: C# |Views: 49

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The Sweet Sound of a Million Microsoft Haters Heads Exploding(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by craigshoemaker(835) 4 years, 3 months ago

Ensuring open connections; promoting data portability; enhancing support for industry standards; fostering more open engagement with customers and the industry, including open source communities... this isn't your daddy's Microsoft read more...

2 comments |category: Community |Views: 7

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Sound of one man testing(devlicio.us)

submitted by dvader(95) 4 years, 3 months ago

Recently I was chatting with a friend of mine and he asked if a single developer could be successful following TDD on a team that does not follow TDD. My simple answer was YES, they can. But there are a few things you must consider..... read more...

3 comments |category: Unit Testing |Views: 2

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Do try...catch blocks hurt runtime performance?(programmersheaven.com)

submitted by pheaven(430) 4 years, 3 months ago

This posts looks at the real runtime cost of writing a try...catch block in a .Net language. Drawing on his knowledge of .Net internals, the author looks at how such structures are represented in a compiled .Net assembly and what happens at runtime, so the performance characteristics can be understood. read more...

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Jacob Nielsen: Top-10 Application-Design Mistakes(useit.com)

submitted by Jemm(9604) 4 years, 3 months ago

Application usability is enhanced when users know how to operate the UI and it guides them through the workflow. Violating common guidelines prevents both. read more...

3 comments |category: Tips & Tricks |Views: 39

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Microsoft SharedView(devintelligence.com)

submitted by adventurer(2244) 4 years, 3 months ago

Microsoft SharedView is a fast, easy way to share documents and screen views with small groups of friends or coworkers. read more...

2 comments |category: Products |Views: 10

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