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• Using generics to build generic data logic layers

  Consider exposing raw Generic collections from your data logic layers, such as: public class PersonManager { ... public List<Person> ListPeople(...) { ... } ; } When I started messing around with building applications in 2.0 I quickly wrapped Generic... Posted Mar 29 2005, 07:12 PM by digory with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Whidbey

• Zip'ping files

  Tonight I was using the ICSharpCode zip library to zip files for my Codewise implementation. Basically, when users nominate to make a Relase visible to Codeshare, I create a manifest file and package it and the Release file into a Codewise package. I... Posted Feb 23 2005, 11:17 PM by digory with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Tools, Code Snippets

• Time for the next wave of hashing functions?

  As Eli just blogged , it appears as though the vultures are circling some of the current hashing algorithms - MD4, MD5, and now SHA1. This weekend on the Readify in-house tech-list we've been having quite a lengthy in-house discussion about this topic... Posted Feb 21 2005, 07:03 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: VB.NET, C#

• Continuous integration

  I'm looking at setting up an automated continuous integration plan for the OneIsABlog application and I came across a couple of Scott Hanselman articles today which touch on this topic: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/NUnitUnitTestingOfASPNETPagesBaseClassesControlsAndOtherWidgetryUsingCassiniASPNETWebMatrixVisualStudioWebDeveloper... Posted Feb 14 2005, 10:14 AM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: C#

• How to setup debugging and deploying from VS.NET to a Windows CE device over ActiveSync

  To get the ActiveSync connection you must: Open the ActiveSync program on your development machine Start your Windows CE device Choose File/Get Connected on the ActiveSync program on your development machine while the device is starting. You must have... Posted Feb 11 2005, 10:42 AM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: VB.NET, C#

• Using metadata and reflection to dynamically manage message routing

  Most routing systems have a transformation phase where, based on its current state, a message is transformed into a document and routed to an endpoint. Systems such as BizTalk provide GUI's and designers to remove the need for cumbersome coding by making... Posted Jan 20 2005, 06:40 PM by digory with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Code Snippets

• One book; One CD

  I'll have some time in the coming months to fill in some of my weaker areas in .NET. Remoting, WSE and Compact Framework are the 3 that could use with a refresher. Of course, whenever you are about to "go dark" you must take some good tunes with you so... Posted Nov 12 2004, 01:08 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: C#, Rants

• COM+ registration and permission errors

  If you are using EnterpriseServices (COM+) from a web application you need to make sure that you manually register your components with COM+ when deploying your app. If you don't register your services with COM+ then, when you run your application for... Posted Nov 10 2004, 02:36 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: VB.NET, C#, Web Forms

• How to study for an MS certification exam

  Today the question was asked about techniques used when studying for MS certification exams. I've passed a few of them so, here's my secret ;-) When studying for MS Exams I... First read the books: Web Exam Windows Exam Services Exam The books are great... Posted Nov 09 2004, 09:24 AM by digory with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: VB.NET, C#, Windows Forms, Web Forms, Community

• Justin's PokerDemo is up

  As Justin blogged earlier , the code for his PokerDemo is now online: http://www.games4dotnet.com/Downloads/PokerDemo1.zip It's a C# Express solution and demonstrates how to build a cool little app using Whidbey. Posted Jul 16 2004, 02:52 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: C#, Whidbey