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LLBLGen Pro v4.0 released! by FransBouma

I'm proud to announce we've released v4.0 of LLBLGen Pro ! This release is the 13th full release we've done and it arrives in the year LLBLGen Pro turns 10. As always we've packed the new release with great new features and I hope we've added what you...

Re: You’re not your code by FransBouma

This post is a reply to Scott Hanselman ’s post: " You’re not your code " There are no two programmers in the world who like each others code, there's always criticism: "I would have done this differently" or worse "Whoa, dude...

The Windows Store... why did I sign up with this mess again? by FransBouma

Yesterday, Microsoft revealed that the Windows Store is now open to all developers in a wide range of countries and locations. For the people who think "wtf is the 'Windows Store'?", it's the central place where Windows 8 users will be able...

LLBLGen Pro feature highlights: model views by FransBouma

(This post is part of a series of posts about features of the LLBLGen Pro system) To be able to work with large(r) models, it's key you can view subsets of these models so you can have a better, more focused look at them. For example because you want...

Beware when using .NET's named pipes in a windows forms application by FransBouma

Yesterday a user of our .net ORM Profiler tool reported that he couldn't get the snapshot recording from code feature working in a windows forms application. Snapshot recording in code means you start recording profile data from within the profiled application...

If doctors would work like software engineers, no-one would consult them by FransBouma

When I woke up this morning, in the vague state of my barely booted mind a thought popped up: we software developers bicker and debate almost solely about procedure , never about diagnostics and which solution to apply to a given problem. It looks like...

LLBLGen Pro feature highlights: assigning attributes based on rules to properties in generated code. by FransBouma

(This post is part of a series of posts about features of the LLBLGen Pro system) One of the things which makes some people hate generated code is that it's effectively 'read-only' code: changing it will make you run the risk that your changes are likely...

LLBLGen Pro v3.5 has been released! by FransBouma

Last weekend we released LLBLGen Pro v3.5! Below the list of what's new in this release. Of course, not everything is on this list, like the large amount of work we put in refactoring the runtime framework. The refactoring was necessary because our framework...

"Re: I have a question about proving code correctness" by FransBouma

Recently I received an email with the following contents: I recently started working at a startup. I'm learning lots of cool stuff, including unit testing, but as a math major something kinda nagged at me about them. I don't know if I could write a unit...

Introducing ORM Profiler. Beta-testers wanted! by FransBouma

The past few months, I've spent developing (together with Walaa Atef ) a general ORM / Data-access profiler for .NET, simply called ORM Profiler . (How's that for a pronounceable name, eh? ;)) As we're now feature complete and about to start the beta...
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