Entity Framework 4.0 – Part4: How to use your own POCO’s(mshelp.be)

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In the previous articles I mainly talked about things you could already do with eelier version of Entity Framework. EF4.0 has some better tooling, we saw this already with the complex types. With the new version of Entity Framework there is also out of the box support for POCO (Plain Old CLR Objects). This I personally like very much because I’m not such a big fan of generated classes. Previously you didn’t have much choice. You had to work with the object’s that EF generated for you. Did you have some specific logic in your property getters or setters? Then you had to find another solution... read more...

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MsHelp » Entity Framework 4.0 – Part3: Complex types(mshelp.be)

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Entity Framework 4.0 – Part3: Complex types Posted by Sven on March 22nd 2010 to .NET 4.0, ADO.NET, Entity Framework These tutorials are built using Visual Studio 2010 RC and .NET 4.0. RC. This means that Entity Framework 4.0 is used. At the moment of writing this, VS2010 and .NET 4.0 are not yet released as RTM so information provided in this post could change in the future. A complex type is a set of properties that you group together. Sometimes your code becomes more clear when you group togeth... read more...

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Entity Framework 4.0 – Part1: How to create a model from a database(mshelp.be)

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These tutorials are built using Visual Studio 2010 RC and .NET 4.0. RC. This means that Entity Framework 4.0 is used. At the moment of writing this, VS2010 and .NET 4.0 are not yet released as RTM so information provided in this post could change in the future. In this series of blog posts I’ll explain to you how to work with Microsoft... read more...

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MsHelp » Disabling ReSharper 5.0(mshelp.be)

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I am really a big fan of ReSharper! With Visual Studio 2010 I had to upgrade to version 5.0, which is currently in beta. Haven’t played with all the new features but this will come. I’m sure. Anyway.. I was looking at some new functionalities Visual Studio 2010 had to offer. Wanted to try out the new native Generate code based on usage. The problem however, well problem, is that ReSharper already had this... read more...

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MsHelp » Screencast: Visual Studio 2010 – New debugging experience(mshelp.be)

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In this screencast I will have a look at the new debugging features that are introduced together with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Questions that will be answered in this video are: What is collaborative debugging? What’s new when it comes to breakpoints? What are datatips and how can they help me while I’m debugging? what is IntelliTrace, pre.. read more...

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MsHelp » Better Office COM interop thanks to named and optional parame(mshelp.be)

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Better Office COM interop thanks to named and optional parameters Posted by Sven on January 09th 2010 to .NET 4.0, COM Interop In my last screencast I showed you how to work with two new features in C#4.0 which are named and optional parameters. Now in this post I will show you another way how you can benefit from these new features. Remember when you had to create these Microsoft Word document with the Office interop API and had to pass all these tedious by ref parameters. Things you absolutely ... read more...

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Screencast: .net 4.0 Named and Optional parameters(mshelp.be)

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Since I installed Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2, I’m no investigating all the new features of .NET 4.0. I did a short video on the new named and optional parameters. read more...

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Getting started with Visual Studio 2010 and TFS2010(mshelp.be)

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A new year is just around the corner and it’s also time to start working with Visual Studio 2010, Team Foundation Server 2010 and .NET4.0. It’s packed full with new and cool features. In this post you will find out how you can easily start working with Visual Studio 2010 and TFS 2010. read more...

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Retrieve IP and Port number of remote endpoint request sender(mshelp.be)

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How to retrieve the remote IP and port of the remote endpoint that is sending a request to your wcf service read more...

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ProtocolException while transfering ArrayList to WCF service(mshelp.be)

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How to handle a protocalexception while transfering an arraylist read more...

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(De)Serializing multiple generic collections w DataContractSerializer (mshelp.be)

submitted by Svenneke(110) 2 years, 11 months ago

The DataContractSerializer class is the successor of the XmlSerializer class. Introduced together with WCF. This one is also being used by WCF for serialization by default. You can of course always switch back to the good old XmlSerializer if you want to. read more...

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How to host a WCF service that uses Castle Windsor in a Windows Servic(mshelp.be)

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Currently I’m working on a web application project that also uses a WCF service for some operations. We are a big fan of using ALT.NET and are using Castle Windsor to do IoC (Inversion of Control)/Dependency Injection. The problem we were having was the small delay to start up the worker process in IIS. Which is not much you can do about within IIS. (As far as I know) Except for maybe making a wake up service that calls a simple method every x minutes. Just to keep the worker process alive. read more...

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Handy usage of regular expressions in Visual Studio find & replace(mshelp.be)

submitted by Svenneke(110) 3 years, 2 months ago

Did you ever need to replace something on a lot of places in your code and you couldn’t do a simple find and replace. For instance you needed some parts of the original data and replace that with new data containing the parts found in the original data. read more...

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Developing applications for Microsoft Surface isn’t that hard(mshelp.be)

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When you talk about Surface developing, you are talking about something really different. It’s not your everyday GUI, it’s something different and Microsoft defined this as NUI (Natural user interface). In this post you will find more information on the specific WPF controls that are used the process of developing an application for Microsoft Surface that supports the four main aspects of NUI. - Direct interaction (with your finger, tagged objects) - Multi-touch interface - Multi-user interface - Object recognition by tag read more...

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Free Microsoft ebook on Wndows CE 6.0 development(mshelp.be)

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Are you new to Windows CE 6.0 development and want to get up to speed? Looking for some good learning resourced but don't want to buy a book? Microsoft is offering their Windows CE 6.0 Fundamentals book as a free ebook download. It's a very very new book, came out last August. Thank you Microsoft! read more...

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