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Solve math optimization problems with C# and the Microsoft Solver(www.clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 9 months, 29 days ago

The Microsoft Solver Foundation is a great tool to solve mathematical optimization problems, right in your .NET code. This post illustrates how you can integrate it with your own object model, and use it to dynamically find solutions to a problem prototype, for any range of inputs. read more...

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First steps with the Microsoft Solver Foundation(clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 10 months, 10 days ago

This post illustrates how the Microsoft Solver Foundation, a free tool from Microsoft, can be used to resolve mathematical and optimization problems, from within your .NET code. read more...

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Select dynamically how to sort a list(www.clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 1 year, 6 months ago

Sorting lists of items using LINQ is straightforward, by applying OrderBy, using whatever item property you want. However, I recently had to solve a slightly more complex problem: providing the user with the ability to select between multiple sorting criteria. How could we implement this without code duplication? read more...

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On the road from C# to F#: more stocks reading(www.clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 1 year, 10 months ago

Last time we retrieved historical stock quotes from Yahoo's website using F#; now we’ll break the web response into quotes, explore some more functional concepts, and create a small script. read more...

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Pex For Fun: Pex Automated Unit Test Creation Online(pexforfun.com)

submitted by RhythmAddictRhythmAddict(440) 1 year, 10 months ago

A demo of the Pex Unit Test Generation Tool online read more...

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Reading stock quotes from Yahoo finance using F#(www.clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 1 year, 10 months ago

F# tutorial: how to retrieve historical stock quotes from Yahoo finance webservice using F#, with comments for the developers coming from a C# background. read more...

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Excel 2007 VSTO add-in tutorial(clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 1 year, 11 months ago

A step-by-step tutorial on building an Excel 2007 VSTO add-in, using .Net, WPF and MVVM, the Ribbon and Custom Task Pane, to extend Office and create a friendly user interface to identify and highlight differences between two worksheets. read more...

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Reflecting Code Is Not A Perfect Science(codethinked.com)

submitted by justin_etheredgejustin_etheredge(8539) 2 years, 9 months ago

Interesting when .NET Reflector creates code which executes different from the code written. read more...

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WikiPlex – An Embedded Wiki Engine(blog.eworldui.net)

submitted by mhawleymhawley(1125) 2 years, 10 months ago

Introducing WikiPlex, which is CodePlex's wiki engine that has been re-written and made open source under the MS-PL license. The first public version has also been released! read more...

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Why testing for exceptions with NUnit 2.5 is better(clear-lines.com)

submitted by brandewinderbrandewinder(530) 2 years, 11 months ago

The popular unit testing framework NUnit 2.5 is out. Among lots of changes, one of the most significant ones is the replacement of the [ExpectedException] attribute by the new syntax Assert.Throws. This post discusses some of the benefits of this change. read more...

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Implementing a simple genetic algorithm(improve.dk)

submitted by orcaorca(820) 3 years ago

In this blog post I'll give a quick introduction to what genetic algorithms are and what they can be used for. We'll implement a genetic algorithm that attempts to guess an RGB color by evolving upon a random set of initial guesses, until it at some point evolves into the correct RGB value. read more...

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Where Are The Developer Machines?(stevesmithblog.com)

submitted by benrickbenrick(1020) 3 years, 1 month ago

Steve Smith posts about PCs for software developers, and how computer companies aren't targeting this section of the market. If a computer manufacturer made development machines, how should these computers be configured? read more...

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Announcing BlogEngine.NET 1.5 Release Candidate(dotnetblogengine.net)

submitted by MarwanMarwan(850) 3 years, 1 month ago

We are very happy to make available a release candidate for BlogEngine.NET 1.5 today. Version 1.5 has been in the works for a long time and we decided to make a release candidate available before me make the final release this time around. read more...

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Designing .NET Class Libraries(msdn.microsoft.com)

submitted by schalkvanwykschalkvanwyk(1335) 3 years, 1 month ago

The Designing .NET Class Libraries series presents design guidelines for developing classes and components that extend the .NET Framework. The goal of the Designing .NET Class Libraries series is to encourage consistency and predictability in public APIs while enabling Web and cross-language integration. The guidelines presented in Designing .NET Class Libraries are intended to help class library designers understand the trade-offs between different solutions. There might be situations where good library design requires that you violate these design guidelines. Such cases should be rare, however it is important that you provide a solid justification for your decision. read more...

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Ten C# Keywords That You Shouldn’t Be Using(codethinked.com)

submitted by john2021john2021(600) 3 years, 1 month ago

Overview of some not-so-common keywords and reasons to avoid them...or understand what the implications are if we use them. read more...

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Content Stealing Jerks(kevinwilliampang.com)

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

I've grown somewhat accustomed to seeing my articles regurgitated on some random blogger's site and passed off as their own. Usually I just send content stealing jerk (CSJ for future reference) an e-mail asking that they provide some sort of link back to my original article and leave it at that. Sometimes they comply, oftentimes they don't. In the end, life goes on. After all, it's not like I'm going to press charges over it. read more...

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