Fix for the ever-growing Search and Replace Dialog(connect.microsoft.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 1 year, 9 months ago

MS just released a fix for the ever-growing Search and Replace dialog for Visual Studio 2010. Been waiting for this since RTM! read more...

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Oh, look! ASP.NET MVC 3 preview 1 released!(www.microsoft.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 1 year, 9 months ago

The blogs are silent, but preview 1 of MVC 3 just became available on Microsoft's downloads page. read more...

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Final release for Silverlight 4 tools includes WPF fixes!(karlshifflett.wordpress.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 1 year, 11 months ago

The final release of Silverlight 4 tools includes fixes that affect all WPF users, specifically those who are experiencing issues with design time data. Update today! read more...

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Use T4 templates to declare you dependency objects(www.scottlogic.co.uk)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years ago

Okay, while that's cool enough (kill me if I have to wade through another code file chock full of DP BS), this article contains details about using the DTE from within T4 templates and other nuggets that will enrich your code beyond this subject alone. read more...

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MetaGen: Use T4 templates to remove reflection from your code!(danielvaughan.orpius.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years ago

Why should you care? Ever implement INotify*Changed? Smell all those strings? Or have you ever {Binding I_Hope_This_is_Spelled_Right}? With a simple little T4 template you can rid your code of these nasty smelly strings! read more...

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ScottGu acknowledges Tiny Face Man from the VS 2k8 installer(twitter.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 1 month ago

No need to click through; here is his comment in full: "Not sure why there are people in the posters. At least the freaky smile guy in VS setup is gone w/ 2010 - he will haunt us no more :)" read more...

1 comment |category: Visual Studio |Views: 18

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Doing your first mock with JustMock(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by mehfuzh(1906) 2 years, 1 month ago

In this post, i will start with a more traditional mocking example that includes a fund transfer scenario between two different currency account using JustMock. read more...

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Step by step guide for upgrading from TFS 2010 RC to RTM(geekswithblogs.net)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 1 month ago

Full, step by step guide to upgrading from RC to RTM (final release). Use this guide if you have source in TFS 2010 RC that you want to keep after installing the RTM. read more...

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How to run, ON THE CHEAP, an IIS7 hosted website on Amazon EC2(learn.iis.net)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 1 month ago

Its beautiful.... This article shows step by step, with clear instructions and lots of images, how to host your asp.net website on Amazon's EC2. I'm shocked at how easy it is. 1) Create account 2) Select image 3) do a little dance 4) publish your website to the cloud read more...

3 comments |category: ASP.NET |Views: 677

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JustMock is here !!(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by mehfuzh(1906) 2 years, 1 month ago

As announced earlier by Hristo Kosev at Telerik blogs , we have started giving out JustMock builds from today. This is the first of early builds before the official Q2 release and we are pretty excited to get your feedbacks. read more...

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Creating a basic proxy for intercepting [quick update](weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by mehfuzh(1906) 2 years, 2 months ago

In my previous post, i enhanced the proxy to support generic calls. In order to minimize IL emit and move more parts to managed code, there is a better way to process the return value rather doing the checks against runtime method and see whether the method’s return type is a value or not for generic calls to un-box the object form that is returned from the interceptor. read more...

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What the heck is a URI and why can't I just use a string?(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 3 months ago

The System.Net team at MS answers this and other questions in the System.Uri faq. read more...

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ILMerge update(research.microsoft.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 3 months ago

ILMerge is a tool from Microsoft Research that can combine assemblies after compilation. Makes drag and drop deployment for programs with multiple DLLs more convenient. read more...

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A basic proxy for intercepting method calls (Part – 3)(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by mehfuzh(1906) 2 years, 3 months ago

In my previous posts, I showed how to create a proxy that can delegate calls. I further modified it to support argument list from original method and handled scenarios for void and non-void calls. In this post, i will further enhance it to introduce generic calls. read more...

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Buy Anders' Pascal 4 dev laptop(cgi.ebay.com)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 2 years, 3 months ago

Ebay auction for Anders Hejlsberg's (lead architect at MS on the .NET platform) old laptop on which he developed Turbo Pascal 4. Proceeds go towards Haiti relief. Pretty damn cool, and (at least right now) cheap! read more...

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A basic proxy for intercepting method calls (Part –2)(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by mehfuzh(1906) 2 years, 4 months ago

In my previous post , i introduced a basic proxy that intercepts methods. But what is missing in the proxy is that it does not consider method arguments and can not handle return types. In this post, i will enhance the proxy to support exactly those. read more...

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