Archives
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Good FxCop Usage Guidance
Brad Adams has a thing or two to say on how best to use FxCop.
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A well thought out SDLC rant
Alex Lowe last month posted a well thought out, rather calm and relaxed rant on Microsoft's apparent lack to dominate the market for tools that support software development on .NET.
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Did anyone else know VS .NET did this?
If you create a file called app.config in your VS .NET project, that app.config folder will be copied to the output folder (e.g. bin\Debug) and renamed target.config, e.g. MyApp.exe.config.
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.NET Framework Tools Reference
Ever had one of those "I'm sure there's a command line util to do that" feelings about the .NET Framework Tools in the SDK?
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AllowMultiple property on System.AttributeUsageAttribute
I've been tripped up by this one many, many times! For those of you who are really into your attributes (as I am), the AllowMultiple property is useful for when an attribute has to be applied to the same class definition multiple times.
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Great low-level CLR stuff from Suzanne Cook
This is one of my favourite .NET blogs so far. Suzanne Cook posts some excellent low-level CLR bits and pieces.
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Hosting Windows Forms Designer Article, plus cool controls
Jeremy pointed me in the direction of an article by one Tim Dawson about Hosting Windows Forms Designers. I did this about a year ago in some prototyping work I did for a client, and it was quite tricky to work out at the time. This is a nice round-up of how you did it.
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TortoiseCVS/SLiNgshoT
I wanted to get hold of SLiNgshoT yesterday - this being a project that converts VS .NET solutions to NAnt build files. SLiNgshoT is part of NAntContrib which are plug-ins for NAnt.
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Windows 2003 vs. WebSphere on *nix
Here's an interesting article on the Windows 2K3 vs. WebSphere on Linux/Unix.
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Tablet PC
Anyone out there done any *production* (i.e. real) Tablet PC development?
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SharpToolbox - gettin' the word out there
Well, this was news to me - but maybe not for you as SharpToolbox has already been posted by Fabrice here.
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C# vs VB .NET - As far as I'm concerned, the debate is now *over*
I've ummed and ahhed about the whole C# vs VB .NET thing since first getting into .NET. Although I have a C/C++ background, I moved into VB when working on DNA applications. When moving to .NET, I figured I'd stick with VB .NET. As far as I was concerned, the tools were as good as each other.
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Lutz's Reflector, Anakrino and the power of decompilation
I've been a long time fan of Anakrino. This belongs to the amazing genre of .NET "decompilers"... it takes MSIL and turns it back into C#. Amazingly useful for discovering what's actually going on in those Framework classes when you can't quite solve those tricky problems.
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.NET X Summer Conference 2003
Anyone going to the .NET X Summer Conference?
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It's a blog!
Hello all!