Project anti-pattern: Many projects in a Visual Studio Solution File(lostechies.com)

submitted by terrble(1665) 3 years, 10 months ago

I've been hearing from several colleagues about how their Visual Studio solution files have many (i.e. more than 10, and usually more than 30 -- in one case, more than 100!). So far, none of them have been able to give me any good explanation for why this is and most of them hate it but they can't change it because their architect/lead/whatever won't let them. I'm hoping that by getting the discussion going on this in the greater community, we can try to discourage everyone from having lots of projects in a solution. read more...

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Why arrays start at 0(codebetter.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 3 years, 11 months ago

A short overview of where [0] comes from read more...

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Dependency Inversion(kevin-berridge.blogspot.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 4 years ago

A brief description of Dependency Inversion and a discussion of the downsides read more...

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Bug Reports(kevin-berridge.blogspot.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 4 years, 1 month ago

A quick post on writing easy and descriptive Bug Reports read more...

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Easter Egg in the VS 2008 Installer?(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by jongalloway(4380) 4 years, 1 month ago

I can't reproduce it, but I'm pretty sure I saw an easter egg when installing Visual Studio 2008. read more...

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Pash - cross platform PowerShell(igorshare.wordpress.com)

submitted by jesse(100) 4 years, 1 month ago

Pash is a portable PowerShell implementation written using pure .Net 2.0. It compiles on VS 2008 as well as on Mono. Provide a rich shell environment for other OSes, as well as a hostable scripting engine for rich applications. The user experience should be seamless for people who are used to PowerShell on Windows. read more...

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TFS Source Control(kevin-berridge.blogspot.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 4 years, 1 month ago

A description of some issues with TFS's Source Control system read more...

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Stored Procedures vs. Ad-Hoc (yet again yawn)(statestreetgang.net)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 4 years, 1 month ago

Inspired by Chris Love's Things I Hate About NET post http://www.dotnetkicks.com/aspnet/Things_I_Hate_About_NET I respond to his love of (yech) Stored Procedures. read more...

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Stop creating custom delegate types!(lostechies.com)

submitted by jazzman007(170) 4 years, 1 month ago

If you declare even a single delegate type in your code (and you're using .NET 3.5), stop and make sure there isn't already an Action or Func delegate that works for you. read more...

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.NET structs(kevin-berridge.blogspot.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 4 years, 1 month ago

Some interesting insight into structs in .NET read more...

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Returning a proper case string in .Net(west-wind.com)

submitted by mklinker(20) 4 years, 1 month ago

A very short succinct snippet on how to title case a string. read more...

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Ioc and DI(kevin-berridge.blogspot.com)

submitted by kberridge(65) 4 years, 1 month ago

Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection, how and why? read more...

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