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Serialize and Deserialize JSON by craigshoemaker

On one of the projects I am working on I needed a way to work get the JSON string generated from some sort of serialization process. If you are working Ajax or MVC controller actions, this work is done for you automatically, but I wanted the string all...
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VM Workshop: Model View ViewModel (MVVM) and the Presentation Model Pattern in 5 UI Platforms by craigshoemaker

For some reason the family of design patterns that exist around the Model View Controller pattern seem to be an elusive band of characters. The first time I encountered Model View Controller I studied the text hard trying to understand how the Strategy...

AutoMapper with Jimmy Bogard by craigshoemaker

Jimmy Bogard , lead developer for the AutoMapper project, joins us today to discuss the inner workings and applications of the object-to-object mapper AutoMapper. AutoMapper is an object-to-object mapper that helps you prepare objects to cross application...

4 Elements of Professional WPF Applications by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show! Composite Application Guidance for WPF: Prism Goes Prime Time The WPF answer to CAB is the Composite Application Guidance for WPF , formerly codename Prism . NOTE: Since the full name is too formal, too long and I can’t with a straight...
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Installing .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 - My Gotchas by craigshoemaker

I just finished installing SP1 for .NET 3.5 and VS2008 . I thought I would share the hoops I had to jump through in the event it saves you some time. Actually the process wasn't too painful. Be careful to remain patient during the install process though...
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Full Disclosure Debugging by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show Debugging guru John Robbins brings to life the saying, “you cannot debug what you cannot see.” John is generous with guidance and resources that illustrate why knowing a little about the .NET plumbing can go a long way. Highlighting...
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The Performance of Everyday Things by craigshoemaker

Each day we all use everyday things to accomplish everyday tasks. For programmers our everyday tools are arrays, loops and OOP constructs. We all use them, but are we all aware of the performance implications? In his talk, The Performance of Everyday...
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Gu & Guy Speak, Controversy and MVC Contrib by craigshoemaker

Getting back into the swing of things after MIX08 has proven to be fun and productive. I have a number of podcasts that I hope you can find the time to check out. (It almost seems like we need to make our commutes longer just so we can consume all the...
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