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Programmatic Drawing with Silverlight 2.0/3.0 – An Analogue Clock by REA_ANDREW

Download the source project Image Working in Silverlight     I have seen a lot of comparisons made between ActionScript and Silverlight with specific focus on the difference in lines of code, and more specifically when referring to the drawing...
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Mocking the session object with Moq inside ASP.NET MVC and having a clean builder method for session values in the controller by REA_ANDREW

I am currently deep into TDD with ASP.NET MVC and Moq as the mocking framework I have chosen.  I have been pondering on some valid methods in order to integrate both page index and also page size into the request. Page index and page size will be...
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data – Using Column Generators based on Meta Data by REA_ANDREW

I was looking at the generated site which ASP.NET Dynamic Data had provided and thought, I wonder how I can choose which columns I want to display based on the model itself.  This is then dynamic, in the way that for one model I show one column,...
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Programmatic WebControls – Variations of design by REA_ANDREW

I thought I would compose a short how to on programmatic web controls.  Often I have looked at the core set of controls within ASP.NET and wonder what design is required in order to get the design time mark up similar to that of the various controls...
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Idea for a Helper Utility Class Generator for a WCF Rest Service by REA_ANDREW

This morning I followed an Adobe Flex tutorial, well 3, about consuming Twitters restful API inside Flex.  After this it got me thinking about WCF and their Rest Starter Kit.  I looked and they are now up to Preview 2, so I downloaded it and...
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My Jquery Plugins : Fader by REA_ANDREW

This plug-in I made is quite handy and has a few applications.  I think JQuery is a fantastic library for javascript, as it does what it says on the tin: WRITE LESS, DO MORE Ok so the fader, I have written this plugin with a few options, which are...
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Useful DateTime functions in JavaScript based on .NET DateTime by REA_ANDREW

A question recently on StackOverflow.com triggered me to think that it would be nice if in JavaScript I could do this: var d = new Date(); d.AddDays(1); So exactly like what I can do in .NET.  I know a lot of people try and achieve date solutions...
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Nice quick JQuery plugin by REA_ANDREW

I think I am thinking too much about how to write a good blog post.  I think I need to master letting my brain flow while intercepting the output and tweaking things.  Well I have not yet mastered it, but I shall continue to try.  I was...
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IIS and Virtual Directories and their usefulness by REA_ANDREW

I had a requirement of late where by I wanted to share a Master Page over many physical sub sites, i.e. Main Website (www.mainsite.com) Sub Site 1 (www.subsite1.com) Sub Site 2 (www.subsite2.com) etc… It was at this point when I thought of virtual directories...
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Comparing Byte Arrays in C# and more specifically using the .NET 3.5 Framework by REA_ANDREW

I was looking for a simple way of comparing two byte arrays and it is not as 123 as you may think as methods which you may assume would return true, DO NOT.  I found a solution that does exactly what I need and is part of the framework, and I found...
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