Singleton Pattern – There Can Only Be One(codingefficiency.com)

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A short description of the singleton pattern with an example in C#. read more...

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Facade Pattern – If You Have Something To Hide(codingefficiency.com)

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A short description of the facade pattern with an example in C#. read more...

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Unit Testing and NHibernate – Quick Start(codingefficiency.com)

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A quick start solution for nhibernate and inmemory unit tests. read more...

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Useful Extension Methods(codingefficiency.com)

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Some useful extension methods for Action, Action<T> Func<TResult>, IDataRecord and DataRow read more...

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Is applying good practices always good?(codingefficiency.com)

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Today a new trainee was assigned to me. He just completed his in-firm training in another company and applied for a job. In order to find out what he knows, I thought it would be a good idea to go through the code of some tools. We began with a tool that prints invoices. It has two [...] read more...

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Database Myths: Stored Procedures vs. Ad Hoc Queries(codingefficiency.com)

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A post about common myths sorrounding stored procedures and ad hoc queries in MS SQL Server 2005/8 read more...

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Maintainable but not Learnable?(codingefficiency.com)

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Although learning a code base is required to effectively maintain it, learning and maintaining it are two different things that should be looked at independently. The learning cost is a one time cost, fixing a bug or adding a feature isn’t. read more...

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Dependency Injection with StructureMap(codingefficiency.com)

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A little introduction into Dependency Injection and StructureMap read more...

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SOLID – D: Dependency Inversion Principle(codingefficiency.com)

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This post is about the Dependency Inversion Principle. The Dependency Inversion Principle is part of SOLID, five important design principles. read more...

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Error Messages – Dos and Dont’s(codingefficiency.com)

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A short post about error message dos and don’ts. read more...

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SOLID – I: Interface Segregation Principle(codingefficiency.com)

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This post is about the Interface Segregation Principle. The Interface Segregation Principle is part of SOLID, five important design principles. read more...

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SOLID – L: Liskov Substitution Principle(codingefficiency.com)

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This post is about the Liskov Substitution Principle. The Liskov Substitution Principle is part of SOLID, five important design principles. read more...

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SOLID – O: Open Closed Principle(codingefficiency.com)

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This post is about the Open Closed Principle. The Open Closed Principle is part of SOLID, five important design principles. read more...

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SOLID – S: Single Responsibility Principle(codingefficiency.com)

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This post is about the Single Responsibility Principle. The Single Responsibility Principle is part of SOLID, five important design principles. read more...

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Three Tiers - Why do it the Easy Way if you can do it more Complicated(codingefficiency.com)

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As many projects, this one just wanted to implement three tiers, with the data and the business layer having their own data containers. Although they are equal by content, they are different classes. read more...

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Refactoring Series – Part 5 – Some Real World Refactoring(codingefficiency.com)

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In part five of my refactoring series I made some real world refactoring. I refactored the database schema update of the open source project “Personal Task Manager” which is available at SourceForge. read more...

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