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LINQ and Homework
My daughter asked me to check her homework today. One of the math problems was:
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SRT's Bill Wagner wins "Emerging Leader of the Year" Award from Automation Alley
Last night, SRT vice president and co-founder Bill Wagner received the "Emerging Leader of the Year Award" from Automation Alley. This annual event is Southeast Michigan’s most prestigious, competitive honors for technology organizations and their leaders. As an employee of SRT solutions, this comes as no surprise to me. Bill's continuous emphasis on new technologies is an everyday occurrence. Whether he's speaking at User Groups (or running them!), updating Effective C# for .NET 4.0 or working on tough technology problems with clients, Bill is always the go-to guy with the answers.
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Strongly Typed Session Variables in ASP.NET MVC
This post was originally going to be a comment on Jarret@Work's blog post about "Using Extension Methods for Session Values", but I decided to make a full blog post out of it. Jarret employed extension methods such Bar()/SetBar() and Foo()/SetFoo() to have strongly-typed session data. While his method certainly works, I've taken a different approach that I think is a bit more flexible and reads better.
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Handy Extension Methods for ASP.NET MVC's UrlHelper
Mickael Chambaud posted three extension methods he created for UrlHelper: Image(), Stylesheet() and Script(). They make it pretty easy to keep your images, stylesheets and scripts organized in a single location – without the need for you to remember where they are placed. And if you need to move things around for some reason, you only have to change the extension methods.