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Windows Phone 7 Series Development Tools CTP Available for Download(web2asp.net)

submitted by sedgeysedgey(1728) 2 years, 2 months ago

Hot of the press after MIX2010 the CTP for Windows Phone 7 Development tools is now available for download, the installer includes VS2010 Express for Windows Phone 7 CTP, the Windows Phone 7 Emulator CTP, Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 CTP and XNA 4.0 Game Studio. It took about 4 minutes to install and you need about 4 GB space read more...

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Why is Add Reference Still Horribly Broken in VS2010?(www.grumpydev.com)

submitted by Grumpydev2Grumpydev2(144) 2 years, 2 months ago

A quick discussion around the changes to the Visual Studio 2010 Add Reference dialog, and why they fall short of the mark. read more...

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Bundler Now Supports Css And .less(www.codethinked.com)

submitted by drmohundrodrmohundro(374) 2 years, 2 months ago

New version of (recently renamed) Bundler combines your javascript or CSS to save on server requests. Also adds support for .less! read more...

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Tekpub: Mercurial with Codeplex(tekpub.com)

submitted by javeryjavery(5523) 2 years, 2 months ago

A free TekPub episode about working with Codeplex and Mercurial. read more...

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The Kayak Framework: An easy way to speak HTTP with .NET(dotnetslackers.com)

submitted by sonukapoorsonukapoor(1372) 2 years, 3 months ago

Kayak is a lightweight HTTP server for the CLR, and the Kayak Framework is a utility for mapping HTTP requests to C# method invocations. read more...

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PostSharp Going Commercial. Introducing Commercial.(www.sharpcrafters.com)

submitted by gfraiteurgfraiteur(988) 2 years, 3 months ago

Gael Fraiteur warmly thanks the PostSharp community for its support and announces the launch of SharpCrafters, the new company behind PostSharp. He explains the reasons behinds this choice and the new licensing/pricing model. read more...

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Mercurial tutorial - by Joel Spolsky(hginit.com)

submitted by powerrushpowerrush(3873) 2 years, 3 months ago

Mercurial is a modern, open source, distributed version control system, and a compelling upgrade from older systems like Subversion. In this user-friendly, six-part tutorial, Joel Spolsky teaches you the key concepts. read more...

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JSON Performance in .NET with Binary Data (testing...)(james.newtonking.com)

submitted by JamesNKJamesNK(3020) 2 years, 3 months ago

Binary data and text file formats (JSON, XML) don’t tend get along. To be included in JSON or XML binary data has to be encode into a text friendly format, generally base64, which creates overhead both in the time spent encoding/decoding binary, and the extra size of the text encoded data in the message. In our test we’ll compare serializing a message with binary data using common .NET serialization methods and compare the result. read more...

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Reporting in NoSQL(blog.wekeroad.com)

submitted by johnsheehanjohnsheehan(4785) 2 years, 3 months ago

One question that comes up a lot in conversation, however, is “dude what about reporting – you can’t do that with NoSQL very well now can ya?” and the answer is “yes, correct. You can’t”. As with all things programming: right tool for the right job. read more...

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Working with Partials in Spark: Part 2(www.dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittakerdwhittaker(13.1k) 2 years, 4 months ago

We continue to take look at how to use Partials within the Spark View Engine. In this episode we will take a deeper look at partials and learn more about their _undocumented_ features. We will also be learning how partials will allow us to create clean, compartmentalized and well organized code. read more...

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Write C# instead of JavaScript - gain the productivity of C# dev. (sharpkit.net)

submitted by alexgrossalexgross(258) 2 years, 4 months ago

SharpKit is a Web Toolkit that enables you to write C# and convert it to JavaScript during compilation. Writing and maintaining JavaScript code can be very expensive. Migrating from JavaScript to C# enables you to: *Leverage Visual Studio C# productivity *Maximize cross-browser compatibility *Streamline client-side code review read more...

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LightSpeed 3.0 released!(mindscape.co.nz)

submitted by turtlespinturtlespin(634) 2 years, 5 months ago

Mindscape have released LightSpeed 3.0 - the third version of their .NET O/R Mapper with Visual Studio Integration. LightSpeed 3.0 includes a new migrations framework baked into the visual designer to save developers writing SQL schema migrations, improved querying and LINQ capabilities, testing enhancements and much more. read more...

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Generating Images with .Net(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by kevnzkevnz(858) 2 years, 5 months ago

An article on generating images from text with the .Net framework as well as writing the image out to the response stream. read more...

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Siesta: Painless REST via ASP.NET MVC(kohari.org)

submitted by nkoharinkohari(1310) 2 years, 9 months ago

A simple and easy-to-use REST system for ASP.NET, based on the API from the Zen project management system. read more...

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Asp.Net MVC Membership Starter Kit Released(squaredroot.com)

submitted by TroyMGTroyMG(2670) 2 years, 9 months ago

Almost six months after the official release of Asp.Net MVC 1.0 and nearly a year after the last release of the starter kit, I've finally rewritten and released the Asp.Net MVC Membership Starter Kit. read more...

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Creating Custom Functions w/ NAnt(dimecasts.net)

submitted by dwhittakerdwhittaker(13.1k) 2 years, 10 months ago

Taking a look at how to create a custom function for your NAnt script. After you have the basics of NAnt down you may quickly find out that there are features you need, but they are not part of the core library. The good news for you is that in very little effort or coding you can create your own custom assembly which will expose your newly created NAnt functions read more...

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