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T4 Template error - Assembly Directive cannot locate referenced assembly in Visual Studio 2010 project.
I ran into the following error recently in Visual Studio 2010 while trying to port Phil Haack ’s excellent T4CSS template which was originally built for Visual Studio 2008.   The Problem Error Compiling transformation: Metadata file 'dotless...
FW: Batch Updates and Deletes with LINQ to SQL
I'm currently on a project creating a proprietary data-migration tool using C# & Linq.  I'm still new to Linq, but quickly discovered the challenges of doing mass-updates and deletes with Linq. Specifically, by default Linq to Sql generates a...
Posted: Jun 23 2008, 06:07 PM by CodeSniper
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Minimum & Maximum Dates in code
When updating Sql columns that need a minimum or maximum date, consider using the defaults from the System.Data.SqlType namespace: 1: DateTime minDate = SqlDateTime.MinValue.Value 2:   3: // and 4:   5: DateTime maxDate = SqlDateTime.MaxValue...
Argotic Syndication Framework 2008 released
I got an email yesterday that a major update to the Argotic Syndication Framework was released. I have used the older versions of this framework several times for projects that need basic RSS & Atom parsing/generating so I'm looking forward to digging...
Link Love: 09/21/2007
I havent been blogging much over the past several months. The main reason is time, or the lack thereof. Since I dont have time to write a "proper" blog post, I'm just going to start sharing some link love... Here are a few interesting links I have spent...
Posted: Sep 21 2007, 03:47 PM by CodeSniper
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Embrace the framework!
House of Babel Sometimes I get involved with a .NET project where I find code that is just so "different" from the norm that I wonder how it got to such an extreme state; Code that reinvents Configuration, Threading, File IO, DataAccess, or sometimes...
RSS and ATOM libraries?
Today, I was out Googling for a good ATOM library to add to a project I am working on so I can support both RSS & ATOM. Thus far, I have been using the excellent ASP.NET RSS Toolkit , but I was disappointed to find very few .NET solutions for ATOM...
Codesmith Exception Template updated
James correctly points out that I omitted the variable declaration output when you specify custom arguments. This is fixed in version v1.4, which you can download now.
P&P Service Factory Guidance package Community Release
I have been following this project from a distance, but am starting to like their idea of an end-to-end guidance for Web Service development. The P&P team recently announced the release of the VS2005-integrated "Guidance Package" to help you implement...
Bookmark: Cropper (C#) screen capture utility
I recall reading blog posts about this, but lost the link, so this is just a reminder/bookmark. Brian Scott : Cropper in C# : Cropper is a screen capture utility written in C# on the Microsoft .Net platform. It makes it fast and easy to grab parts of...
Posted: May 17 2006, 10:31 AM by CodeSniper | with no comments
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