SQL Server - Using SET NOCOUNT ON(beyondrelational.com)

submitted by jacobsebastian(3639) 2 years, 1 month ago

This post explains the advantages of using SET NOCOUNT ON in stored procedures. A must read for SQL Server developers and DBAs read more...

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.NET Framework 4.0 Poster(www.midnightprogrammer.net)

submitted by prashantmx4(815) 2 years, 4 months ago

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Poster in DeepZoom - Silverlight read more...

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Design Patterns – Which to use When? Take the Quiz!(dotnetcube.com)

submitted by dncdude(1350) 2 years, 7 months ago

I received several questions on how to pick a Design Pattern, which motivated me to write this post. As it was mentioned in the Design Patterns overview article, there is no rule of thumb in selecting a Design Pattern. Developers should not choose a design pattern and design a solution around it. Instead they need to analyze at a higher level, the problem they are attempting to solve and pick a Design Pattern that is most appropriate. read more...

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IoC, SRP and DI best practices(blog.vuscode.com)

submitted by malovicn(1590) 2 years, 7 months ago

A blog post summing some of real world IoC experiences in 5 "laws" read more...

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Learning the Specification Pattern(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittaker(13.1k) 2 years, 8 months ago

Taking a look at how to use the specification pattern. Business logic is the heartbeat of our application. It is what makes your application worth something to the business. In this episode we will explore the Specification Pattern and see how this simple pattern take your complex business logic and turn it into a more manageable and readable piece of art. read more...

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How to Create a Custom Performance Counter(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittaker(13.1k) 2 years, 11 months ago

Taking a look at how to create custom performance counters for usage in your application Part of the core .net framework allows you to create code which can hook into the underlying performance counters which the windows OS has. We will show how you can easily create hooks to take advantage of these counters. read more...

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

submitted by schalkvanwyk(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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Resizing images without loss of quality(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gpeipman(3145) 3 years, 1 month ago

ASP.NET provides us with System.Drawing namespace where we can find classes we can use to manipulate with images. There are many people out there who mistakenly think that Image.GetThumbnailImage is best choice for image resizing. You can easily create crappy images if you follow the code examples in previously pointed article. In this post I will show you how to resize images without negative side effects. read more...

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Creating SOLID Code: Liskov Substitution Principle(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittaker(13.1k) 3 years, 2 months ago

Taking a look at how to create SOLID Code: Creating SOLID Code: Liskov Substitution Principle (LSP). This is a Third in a series where we will take a look at each of the parts the SOLID Principle read more...

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Regular Expressions in C# - Practical Usage (dijksterhuis.org)

submitted by martijn(445) 3 years, 2 months ago

This post touches on four major regular expression subjects: 1. String Comparison - does a string contain a particular sub-string? 2. Splitting a string into segments - we will take an IPv4 address and retrieve its dotted components 3. Replacement - modifying an input string 4. Stricter input validation - how to harden your expressions. read more...

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6 Things Developers Should Know By 2010(blog.saviantllc.com)

submitted by davids(480) 3 years, 2 months ago

A list of 6 things I think asp.net developers should know by 2010 read more...

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Skip the Visual Studio Splash Screen(visualstudiohacks.com)

submitted by javery(5523) 3 years, 4 months ago

Anything to speed up Visual Studio. read more...

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Thinking only of the Junior Developer(elegantcode.com)

submitted by cwbrandsma(1711) 3 years, 4 months ago

How do you treat Junior developers, what code do you give them, and do you let their presence change your architecture? read more...

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10 Programming Proverbs Every Developer Should Know(kevinwilliampang.com)

submitted by kpanghmc(2055) 3 years, 7 months ago

Proverbs are used to express universal truths or life lessons in a short and memorable fashion. I find that they are a great way to keep things in perspective, both in life and in work. Because of this, I have assembled 10 programming proverbs that every developer needs in their arsenal. read more...

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JQuery, the very very basics - Lesson 3(dotnetslackers.com)

submitted by xxXd(1461) 3 years, 8 months ago

Snail on with my learning and writing about the very very basic lessons on JQuery. In "modern" (DOM) web programming, web pages are made up of a hierarchy of elements. Manipulation of elements goes far beyond styling and positioning, it involves almost everything, adding / deleting content, appending and removing children elements, attaching itself to a new parent, cloning ... Everything is possible. The question is : How? read more...

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Simple Thoughts on Code Quality(kvnc.net)

submitted by ozuolmez(335) 3 years, 8 months ago

For the software, itself, it is easier to discuss its quality by measuring its performance, memory usage, number of the bugs etc. But what if we talk about the code file, how can we write code that we are proud of. read more...

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