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Update on Generic Extension Methods project.(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 2 years, 4 months ago

Some activity of note on the Generic Extension Methods project. read more...

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Firebug Lite for IE, Opera, Safari(blog.dreamlabsolutions.com)

submitted by idslnidsln(10) 3 years, 1 month ago

When working in other browsers than Firefox I definitely miss the Firebug extension. By using Firebug Lite we can now have some of the original Firebug features in other browsers like: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari, etc. read more...

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Functional .NET – Lose the Magic Strings - Matthew Podwysocki(codebetter.com)

submitted by JoshJordanJoshJordan(55) 3 years, 2 months ago

In this current series that I’m running as a follow-up to my presentation last week on Applied Functional Programming, we’re talking about ways we can improve our code with functional techniques. The ideas presented here are things that are being used in applications today, and learning from them can help you write more concise and flexible code. Let’s get caught up to where we are in the series:Extensibility Through ClosuresLaziness Becomes YouThe War on Magic Strings Many in the .NET world read more...

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

submitted by davidsdavids(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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Introducing the Generic Extension Methods Project(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 2 months ago

Never create another IsNullOrEmpty helper class again! This permissively licensed open source project contains .Net 3.x extension methods to help extend the capabilities of your code and your team. read more...

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Utilizing transactional NTFS through .NET(improve.dk)

submitted by orcaorca(820) 3 years, 2 months ago

We're used to using transactions when dealing with the database layer. Transactions ensure we can perform multiple queries as one atomic event, either they all succed or they all fail, obeying the rules of ACIDity. Until Vista, performing transactional file operations haven't been possible. read more...

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12+ open source projects for .NET you probably didn’t know about.(blog.webdistortion.com)

submitted by squiggssquiggs(585) 3 years, 2 months ago

Here’s a few of the better .NET open source projects which are making a difference to .NET developers worldwide, and it just shows that the open source .NET community is alive and well. read more...

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Exponentially Improve Performance to Start ASP.net 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 Debug(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by dotnetdudedotnetdude(220) 3 years, 2 months ago

Stop the waiting when debugging your ASP.Net Web Applications! Here's a complete RAM Disk solution to save your sanity. read more...

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LINQ Your Typed DataSets(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 2 months ago

Ever needed to perform an INNER JOIN on a pair of DataTables? Would you like to do so in a completely type-safe manner? Boy do I have the technique for you using Typed DataSets and LINQ! read more...

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HOW TO Properly add Client Script in ASP.Net Ajax(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 3 months ago

Response.Write is evil. Find out why. read more...

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Significant Advances in Unit Testing Windows Workflow(michaelckennedy.net)

submitted by mkennedy66996693mkennedy66996693(480) 3 years, 4 months ago

This post describes a unit testing library for testing Windows Workflow Foundations. It is not a framework like HarnessIt, NUnit, or MsTest. Rather it's a library that can be used in conjunction with any of these testing frameworks. read more...

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JavaScript Keyboard Events Matrix for Function Keys F1 through F12 (it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 4 months ago

How to use the function keys appropriately in a web application. read more...

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Coalesce the C# 2.0 Way(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 4 months ago

We've all written Coalesce functions, but in C# 2.0 you don't have to! read more...

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Implementing the MVCA Pattern – The Adapter(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 5 months ago

In this installment of the MVCA series of entries we will learn about the Controller Adapter classes and how they are used to provide a bridge between the GUI-agnostic controller and the GUI framework. read more...

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One PowerShell Script to download PDC2008 Videos, Code and PowerPoints(tellingmachine.com)

submitted by KlausKlaus(755) 3 years, 5 months ago

Yes I did it. I downloaded all 65,563,667,714 bytes and saved them as 407 files on my nice new WD Passport hard drive that I brought home from the PDC2008. And, yes I did it the old fashioned manual way: Right-Click on link and Save-As. But you don't have to do it. In this blog post I provide the metadata of all the files I downloaded and a PowerShell script that will help you automating the download process. Besides the PDC content you also get to a treasure trove of PowerShell scripting techniques ranging from dynamically generating Regular Expressions to loading meta-data form XML and CSV files. read more...

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HOWTO: Use Visual Studio Find and Replace to Conditionally Change Code(it.toolbox.com)

submitted by plbyrdplbyrd(825) 3 years, 5 months ago

Writing Regular Expressions is a black art that is equally powerful and frustrating to master. Visual Studio's Search & Replace feature allows for using Regular Expression matching to perform complex replace operations. I'll show you how. read more...

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