4 Steps To Ensure You’re The Worst Developer Ever!(geekdaily.net)

submitted by justinbezanson(1555) 3 years, 6 months ago

There are lots of articles about improving your skills as a developer. Everyone likes to talk about how to strengthen their skills and produce really good software. But, what if you want to be the worst developer ever? Nobody seems to want to share those secrets. read more...

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Using TDD to create a new Feature for DimeCasts.net(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittaker(13.1k) 3 years, 6 months ago

A pairing session where Kyle and Derik use TDD to create a new Feature for DimeCasts.net read more...

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5 Tips for Better jQuery Cod(marcgrabanski.com)

submitted by johnsheehan(4785) 3 years, 6 months ago

I've been coding using jQuery since shortly after it came out, and well -- I've been using it almost every work day. Here is a few tips that have saved me time. read more...

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Configure log4net for Excel or LogParser friendly output(stupiddumbguy.blogspot.com)

submitted by bbcook(335) 3 years, 6 months ago

log4net is a great logging framework, but parsing the output using standard tools can be difficult. This handy article shows you a few tweaks you can make to your configuration so that your output can be read by most tools. read more...

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What Gives? Microsofts Code Generation Tool(spoiledtechie.com)

submitted by spoiledtechie(255) 3 years, 6 months ago

In a world of Microsoft and third party applications, out comes t4. t4 is a code generation tool that can compete with CodeSmith, but its FREE and built right into Visual Studio. It has been years since the first edition with very little publication of the actual application. t4 is a free code generation engine from Microsoft that underpins the Domain Specific Languages and Software Factory toolkits. read more...

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ASP.NET Connection Session Slides and Samples Posted(west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahl(7226) 3 years, 6 months ago

I've published my session slides and samples from the Fall 2008 ASP.NET Connections conference. The sessions include: jQuery and ASP.NET, WCF REST and JSON with ASP.NET and Dealing with Long Running Requests in ASP.NET. read more...

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How to Call Controllers in External Assemblies in ASP.NET MVC(codeclimber.net.nz)

submitted by keyvan(4086) 3 years, 6 months ago

In this post Simone shows you how to call ASP.NET MVC controllers that are embedded in external assemblies. read more...

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Preventing Double Form Posts(andrewtokeley.net)

submitted by tokes(1085) 3 years, 6 months ago

Most posts on this topic focus on disabling the submit button that causes the post. This works fine when you only have one submit control. But, if you have multiple buttons and/or link buttons that can cause a post and want to avoid potential conflicts if a user clicks a second submit control before the first one has been processed then this is really simply approach. read more...

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Breaking changes to the String class in .NET 4.0(davesbox.com)

submitted by johnsheehan(4785) 3 years, 6 months ago

This change will affect the behavior of the String.StartsWith, String.EndsWith, String.IndexOf and String.LastIndexOf methods by changing them to perform an ordinal (byte-for-byte) comparison by default instead of a culture-sensitive comparison using CultureInfo.CurrentCulture. In addition, the default overloads of String.ToUpper, String.ToLower, Char.ToUpper and Char.ToLower will be changed to use CultureInfo.InvariantCulture instead of CultureInfo.CurrentCulture. read more...

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Anders Hejlsberg Video on C# Dynamic(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by CharlieCalvert(7875) 3 years, 6 months ago

In this Channel 9 video C# architect Anders Hejlsberg answers some commonly asked questions about the new Dynamic features that will be included in C# 4.0. Building on the talk that he gave at PDC, Anders chats with C# Community PM Charlie Calvert. They discuss questions that community members have asked and riff on themes of import to developers who have been following the latest news from the C# team. read more...

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SubSonic 3.0 Preview 2(blog.wekeroad.com)

submitted by jkealey(235) 3 years, 6 months ago

Rob Conery: Over the last week I've made massive improvements and upgrades to SubSonic 3.0 and the templates that it comes with. I haven't been this obsessive and inspired since I created SubSonic in the first place, and I have to tell you I am more than stoked to see this pull together. read more...

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Cloudship: Membership Provider for the Cloud (dotnetslackers.com)

submitted by sonukapoor(1372) 3 years, 6 months ago

Planning to move to the Azure Cloud, but already tied to the Membership API? This article guides you to build a complete Membership provider library which can be leveraged by existing application to link to Microsoft’s cloud platform Windows Azure with no friction. read more...

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Writing Tests to Catch Memory Leaks in .NET(brian.genisio.org)

submitted by BrianGenisio(1000) 3 years, 6 months ago

Although Microsoft will claim that it is "not possible to have a memory leak in managed code", most seasoned .NET developers will laugh at that statement. It turns out that it is very easy to leak memory -- just keep a referencing object around longer than the referenced object, and you can leak. Here is a way to write tests to catch leaks. read more...

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XNA Game Studio 3.0(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by CharlieCalvert(7875) 3 years, 6 months ago

The good folks who put together our gaming tools have released XNA Game Studio 3.0. read more...

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ScottGu:Nov 6th Links: ASP.NET, AJAX, jQuery, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by Jemm(9604) 3 years, 6 months ago

Great collection of links. Again. read more...

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Building applications with DLinq Designer(c-sharpcorner.com)

submitted by maheshcha(1620) 3 years, 6 months ago

DLinq designer is the visual design surface to create the entity objects and bound the controls to the dlinq objects with relationships. We can easily create the windows form using the designer. The developer need not take more time to design the User Interface. The designer itself suggests you the controls suitable for the selected fields. read more...

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