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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 | with no comments
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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 | with no comments
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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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Bookmark: Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar
This is just a quick blog-bookmark on where to download this nifty tool. Download details: Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar Beta : The Microsoft Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar provides a variety of tools for quickly creating, understanding, and...
Posted: May 16 2006, 04:38 PM by CodeSniper | with no comments
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