So you write unit tests, but do you really TDD?(www.thecodejunkie.com)

submitted by thecodejunkie(45) 2 years, 4 months ago

Many developers are claiming to be TDD practitioners, without really understanding the differences between Test-Driven Development and unit testing. Somewhere along the line the definition of TDD has gotten lost and it is time to set the record straight; just because you write unit tests does not mean you practice TDD. read more...

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6 steps to mastering refactoring(www.thecodejunkie.com)

submitted by thecodejunkie(45) 2 years, 4 months ago

Refactoring can turn into a nightmare unless you come prepared. Here I list 6 steps that I apply to my refactoring work to ensure the best possible outcome. read more...

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Getting .LESS 1.0.0.4 run on your machine(www.thecodejunkie.com)

submitted by thecodejunkie(45) 2 years, 4 months ago

Short blog post on how to get .LESS 1.0.0.4 to run on your machine. There are undocumented changes that you are going to want to take into account or it will fail to run. read more...

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Reducing Code Coupling - Inversion of Control(grantpalin.com)

submitted by grantpalin(376) 2 years, 4 months ago

This is the conclusion to my series on reducing code coupling. This installment follows from the previous ones, building on them by introducing the Inversion of Control pattern. read more...

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ScottGu: ASP.NET MVC 2: Model Validation(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by Jemm(9604) 2 years, 4 months ago

"Validating user-input and enforcing business rules/logic is a core requirement of most web applications. ASP.NET MVC 2 includes a bunch of new features that make validating user input and enforcing validation logic on models/viewmodels significantly easier. These features are designed so that the validation logic is always enforced on the server, and can optionally also be enforced on the client via JavaScript" read more...

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The Internet Isn't Being Held Hostage(www.codethinked.com)

submitted by sindestino(89) 2 years, 4 months ago

A very good analisys about the state of the Internet and how the prevalence of IE is holding back its evolution. read more...

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Multi-process C# app like Google Chrome(wyday.com)

submitted by fhorn(100) 2 years, 4 months ago

How to communicate between multiple processes like Google Chrome in C# using named pipes. Included source code & example. read more...

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Downloadable videos of the NDC09 sessions(thecodejunkie.com)

submitted by thecodejunkie(45) 2 years, 10 months ago

Most of the recorded sessions from the Norwegian Developers Conference 2009 can now be downloaded from Rune Grothaug (Microsoft Developer Community Manager in Norway) blog. The entire conference was awesome and there’s plenty of great material to watch! read more...

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The Code Junkie's blog » Integrating WCF with your favorite IoC(thecodejunkie.com)

submitted by thecodejunkie(45) 2 years, 10 months ago

A while back I was working on a project where I had to implement a Windows Communication Service for authenticating users. Internally the service was going to use a user repository to validate the provided credentials. I wanted to design the service in such a way that it didn't take a hard dependency on a specific user repository implementation, instead I wanted to make use of the Dependency Inversion Principle to decouple the service's dependency on the user repository. read more...

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