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Don’t Get Bit By Lazy Evaluation(codethinked.com)

submitted by mattman206mattman206(305) 3 years, 1 month ago

A very good explanation of how delayed evaluation can cause subtle problems in your code. read more...

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Using the CCR to Provide Robust Interaction With WCF Services(thevalerios.net)

submitted by mattman206mattman206(305) 3 years, 6 months ago

This post provides a complete implementation of a WinForms client calling a WCF service using Microsoft Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR). We were able to write clean code that correctly interacted with the UI thread giving us a fully-responsive UI, were able to cache the service requests by posting them into the wrapper’s input port, we NEVER blocked a thread while waiting for asynchronous I/O, and handled all failure conditions cleanly. read more...

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Functional .NET 4.0 - Tuples and Zip(codebetter.com)

submitted by stribnystribny(225) 3 years, 6 months ago

F# vs .NET 4.0 read more...

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Getting Started with Subversion - VisualSVN and TortoiseSVN(thevalerios.net)

submitted by mattman206mattman206(305) 3 years, 6 months ago

A step-by-step guide (with lots of screenshots) showing how to easily set up a Subversion server using VisualSVN Server and a Subversion client using TortoiseSVN. Great for beginners. read more...

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LINQ to SQL Has a Future Despite the Rumors(linqdev.com)

submitted by mattman206mattman206(305) 3 years, 6 months ago

Despite all the rumors, Scott Guthrie says that there are no plans to drop LINQ to SQL. read more...

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LINQ To SQL is Dead - Read Between the Lines (codebetter.com)

submitted by colinjackcolinjack(1010) 3 years, 6 months ago

David Hayden with some great points on the Linq to SQL announcement and some ideas on how the project could be saved. read more...

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Microsoft kills Linq to SQL(ayende.com)

submitted by JonSagaraJonSagara(310) 3 years, 6 months ago

Ayende (aka Oren) expresses disbelief at Microsoft's decision to effectively kill off LINQ to SQL. read more...

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LINQ To SQL Gets Kicked to the Curb... Needs A Good Home!(codebetter.com)

submitted by colinjackcolinjack(1010) 3 years, 6 months ago

Great post on why L2S needs to be supported by the community and why a L2S targeted at the community is a good idea. read more...

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7 Steps To Shameless (Successful) Self Promotion(jeffblankenburg.com)

submitted by sadukiesadukie(505) 3 years, 6 months ago

How do you get yourself known in the community and in the industry? Jeff offers 7 steps on how to get yourself out there. read more...

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Pavel Nikolov's blog: Visual Studio 2010(pavkata.blogspot.com)

submitted by mysterymystery(160) 3 years, 6 months ago

My first look at Visual Studio 2010 codename "Rosario". I showed some screen shots and and some new features of the new visual studio. read more...

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Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 CTP(microsoft.com)

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

"Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 are the next generation development tools and platform for Windows Vista, the 2007 Office System, and the Web." read more...

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Functional C# Recap(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by JemmJemm(9604) 3 years, 7 months ago

"Here are some resources that will be helpful in covering functional programming aspects as well as other topics covered." (Link collection) read more...

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Recursing into Recursion - Memoization(codebetter.com)

submitted by dengar007dengar007(3084) 3 years, 9 months ago

Matthew Podwysocki continues his series on Recursion. In this post he deals with memoization (speeding up your programs by avoiding repetitive calculations for previously processed function inputs). This is a great read; especially if you are into functional programming. read more...

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5 Ways to Know If Your Software Sucks(getpixel8ed.com)

submitted by craigshoemakercraigshoemaker(835) 3 years, 9 months ago

Learn why software sucks from .NET professor David Platt. David’s colorful and thought-provoking insights will have you looking at your applications with a new perspective. read more...

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Software I can't work without (devlicio.us)

submitted by geochatzgeochatz(234) 3 years, 9 months ago

I'm about to configure a new development machine this week. It's going to be my 3rd install from scratch in the last 12 months, which I know is not all that much, but certainly more than I wish I had to. read more...

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Different Ways Of Retrieving Data From Collections(onedotnetway.com)

submitted by deepakkapoordeepakkapoor(430) 3 years, 9 months ago

C# as a language has matured over years. We have come a long way from the first version of C# to the current which incorporates LINQ. Here is an example I recently used in a training session. My objective was to show students how we can retrieve items from a collection based on a certain criteria in different ways. read more...

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