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Editable MVC Routes (Apache Style)(www.coderjournal.com)

submitted by zigamorphzigamorph(3319) 2 years, 2 months ago

After remembering a post by Phil Haack about Editable MVC Routes. By merging together Routing and Rewriting in the same process, and making the routes as editable as the rewriter rules I might be able make the differences or at least the benefits of having both a little more clear, because developers could play with both in real time and start to connect in their mind when one is more useful than the other. So I started with the latest release of my URL Rewriter and created a contrib project on GitHub that extended the Apache support in the rewriter to also include System.Web.Routing. The syntax looks similar to the Apache mod_rewrite but specific for routes. read more...

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How To Drop All Indexes From A Database(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 2 years, 2 months ago

I was doing some performance tweaking of a batch job that was hanging and i was suspecting the indexes in the database to have something to do with it shocking up so I used this script to clear all indexes. read more...

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5 Tips on using Rapid Application Development (RAD)(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 2 years, 2 months ago

As consultants which I believe most of the reader of this blog are, or even if you are a developer working for a software company, time is always of the essence. We are always trying to do more in less time either because we have a tight deadline or to free time to do other things we enjoy. read more...

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SQL SERVER – Interview Questions & Answers Needs Your Help(blog.sqlauthority.com)

submitted by pinaldavepinaldave(9662) 2 years, 2 months ago

Here, I need your help. Please your comments, suggestions, expectation or potential interview Question (along with answer) here. Your input will be very valuable. As time goes by we all learn and get better. There were few things missing at that time when those interview questions and answers were prepared, now is the time to complete the gap and make this interview questions more useful. read more...

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5 Tips to get the most out of your coding time(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 2 years, 2 months ago

I remember seeing an add from Microsoft I believe for hiring programmers and the jist of it was “We give you an office with a door”. Why you might wonder? read more...

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6 Of My Favorite Visual Studio Shortcuts(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 2 years, 5 months ago

A few of my favorite Visual Studio Shortcuts to make my life and yours just a bit easier! read more...

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Exploring .Net 4 Features - Tuples(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittakerdwhittaker(13.1k) 2 years, 5 months ago

Taking a look at some of the new features which are part of .Net 4. We will be focusing this episode on Tuples. Tuples allow you to return multiple values from a method with simplicity and ease by allowing you to dynamically create a return object which is typed for your specific needs. read more...

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10 Not So Well Known Keywords in C#(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 2 years, 5 months ago

Ok before the flaming start let me state this. These are known to most hardcore programmers and not knowing them doesn’t make you less of a programmer either. That said these keywords can come in handy and allow for better code quality and readability. Enjoy! read more...

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Smarten up your UI with Task Dialogs(developerfusion.com)

submitted by james.crowleyjames.crowley(1212) 2 years, 5 months ago

Put your message boxes on steroids. Take advantage of the new-look dialogs in Windows Vista and Windows 7 in your applications and smarten up your UI. read more...

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Silverlight 4 – Review of all the Cool New Features(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by jbarnesjbarnes(3479) 2 years, 5 months ago

Check-out this comprehensive blog post by Tim Heuer – who outlines all the cool new SL4 features announced at the PDC in November - with links to videos and code samples to help you get started with each new capability. Here is a link to his complete blog post: http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2009/11/18/whats-new-in-silverlight-4-complete-guide-new-features.aspx read more...

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7 Valuable Visual Studio Hidden Features(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 3 years ago

Visual Studio is a very powerful IDE and I have yet to find another IDE that comes close to all the features it offers. Yet they are some hidden gems that can make our every day tasks a little bit easier. read more...

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11 Optimization Tips for Visual Studio(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 3 years ago

Sometimes ago I compiled this list for myself and our team to help get things done faster and deal with visual studio quirks. read more...

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5 Useful Visual Studio C# Snippets – Part 2(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 3 years, 1 month ago

I initially published 5 Visual Studio c# Snippets yesterday and it got a lot of attention and had some positive feedback, so this is a follow up that I hope would be as helpful as the first one. read more...

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Building a Twitter Client as an Internet Explorer Add On using SpicIE(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 3 years, 1 month ago

I came across the (Simple Plug-in Creator for Internet Explorer) SpicIE project this weekend and wanted to give it a try. So what’s a better example than to build a twitter client since it seems to be getting all the hype lately read more...

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5 Most Common Asked Questions When Using .Net RIA Services(hatim.indexdev.net)

submitted by HatimrHatimr(1492) 3 years, 1 month ago

From the comments on my previous articles on .Net RIA Services and from the search queries that lead to those articles, a pattern of a recurring set of questions showed up and I am sure that most .Net RIA Services enthusiasts face the same issues. This post address a few of these issues read more...

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Using jQuery with ASP.NET Web Services and JSON(prettycode.org)

submitted by deverdever(350) 3 years, 1 month ago

A quick how-to for using jQuery to communicate with ASP.NET web services (ASPX pages with WebMethods, ASMX services, and WCF services). read more...

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