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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 3:37 PM

ASP.NET MVC for the php/asp noob

I was talking to a friend today, who's foremost a php developer, about his thoughts on Umbraco and he said "Well they're apparently working feverishly on the new version of Umbraco, which will be MVC... which i still don't know what that means, but I...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 11:08 AM

Monitoring settings in a configsection of your app.config for changes

The usage: public static void Main() { using (var configSectionAdapter = new ConfigurationSectionAdapter<ACISSInstanceConfigSection>( "MyConfigSectionName" )) { configSectionAdapter.ConfigSectionChanged += () => { Console.WriteLine( "File has...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 12:04 AM

"And you wanted to blame NHibernate!?" -Ayende

With permission from Ayende, here is a great sound byte from one of the TekPub video series (which I highly recommend) on NHibernate. Feel free to send it to people who erroneously blame NHibernate, I know I will! *MP3 FILE DOWNLOAD: "And you wanted to...
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Monday, December 21, 2009 1:15 PM

My short answer to "If no other engineering discipline does it first, why should I TDD?"

I agree Software Development by the truest form of the word, is in fact Engineering, but not all parallels can be made to its hardware counterparts, especially in its current state of maturity. We can build high amounts of complexity with few people in...
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 9:23 AM

Silverlight BringIntoView() extension method (with OnGotFocus behavior)

It all started because I couldn't find a way to automatically scroll any element into view in Silverlight (a feature that exists in WPF). I take that back, I could get the job done with a ListBox's ScrollIntoView(ListBoxItem item) method, but I hardly...
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Thursday, July 09, 2009 3:56 PM

Silverlight 3 quietly released a day early

I don't see any official word yet, but here are the links to the binaries: Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 Tools for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Microsoft Silverlight 3 Client Install Page I'm just hoping that I'll be able to multitarget for Silverlight 2 and Silverlight...
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Monday, April 06, 2009 10:28 AM

Visual Studio "Error of the Day"

Seriously?
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Monday, December 15, 2008 9:26 PM

MVC/JQuery meets X-Mas Music Project

My friend Dave and I embarked on a project a few weeks ago, initially just meant to be an audio CD for our family, that included some rockin' versions of everyone's christmas favorites. As we started to record it, we got more and more excited about how...
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:00 AM

NHibernate querying without mapping inverse relationships

In my neverending quest to keep my domain minimal, I ran into a query that I wanted to perform with NHibernate that seems to be impossible without adding an additional property and hbm mapping definition. Note: I still consider myself rather new to NHibernate...
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