http://cadred.net/blog/Default.aspx en-US Michael Cook cadred@cadred.net Subtext Version 2.0.0.0 http://cadred.net/blog/images/RSS2Image.gif http://cadred.net/blog/Default.aspx 77 60 http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/25/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3252010.aspx <blockquote>“Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.” – Bill Gates</blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/mvc-for-noobs/">MVC for Noobs</a></li> <li><a href="http://10rem.net/blog/2010/03/15/building-your-first-silverlight-for-windows-phone-application">Building your first Silverlight for Windows Phone Application</a></li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/anne_epstein/archive/2010/03/24/winforms-and-wpf-testing.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/anne_epstein/archive/2010/03/24/winforms-and-wpf-testing.aspx">Winforms (and WPF) Testing</a></li> <li><a title="http://bradwilson.typepad.com/blog/2010/03/diagnosing-aspnet-mvc-problems.html" href="http://bradwilson.typepad.com/blog/2010/03/diagnosing-aspnet-mvc-problems.html">Diagnosing ASP.NET MVC Problems</a></li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rashid/archive/2010/03/24/creating-rich-view-components-in-asp-net-mvc.aspx">CREATING RICH VIEW COMPONENTS IN ASP.NET MVC</a></li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.impressivewebs.com/jquery-tutorial-for-beginners/">jQuery Tutorial for Beginners: Nothing But the Goods</a></li> </ul> <h3>General .NET</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/25/knights-knaves-protected-and-internal.aspx">Knights, Knaves, Protected and Internal</a></li> <li><a href="http://iridescence.no/post/NoSQL-Getting-started-with-MongoDB-and-NoRM.aspx">NoSQL: Getting started with MongoDB and NoRM</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/24/i-want-assert-notyetimplemented-in-net-test-frameworks.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/24/i-want-assert-notyetimplemented-in-net-test-frameworks.aspx">I Want Assert.NotYetImplemented(); In .NET Test Frameworks</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/24/tdd-consistent-test-structure" href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/24/tdd-consistent-test-structure">TDD: Consistent test structure</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2010/03/24/strengthening-your-domain-encapsulating-operations.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2010/03/24/strengthening-your-domain-encapsulating-operations.aspx">Strengthening your domain: Encapsulating operations</a></li> <li><a href="http://whereslou.com/2010/03/25/virtual-methodproperty-patching-with-c-dynamic-and-castle-dynamicproxy">Virtual method/property patching with C# dynamic and Castle DynamicProxy</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/cburrows/archive/2010/03/08/events-get-a-little-overhaul-in-c-4-part-ii-semantic-changes-and.aspx">Events get a little overhaul in C# 4, Part II: Semantic Changes and +=/-=</a> <br />See <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/cburrows/archive/2010/03/05/events-get-a-little-overhaul-in-c-4-part-i-locks.aspx">Part I</a>.</li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2010/03/24/the-98th-thing-every-programmer-should-know.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2010/03/24/the-98th-thing-every-programmer-should-know.aspx">The 98th Thing Every Programmer Should Know</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/22/defensive-programming-and-the-ui.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/22/defensive-programming-and-the-ui.aspx">Defensive Programming and the UI</a></li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/dev/bye-bye-web-hello-apps/">Bye Bye Web, Hello Apps</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2010/03/resharper-50-goes-rc/">ReSharper 5.0 Goes RC!</a></li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1084.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/25/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3252010.aspx Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:40:21 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/25/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3252010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1084.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/22/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3222010.aspx <blockquote>“Programmers are in a race with the Universe to create bigger and better idiot-proof programs, while the Universe is trying to create bigger and better idiots.  So far the Universe is winning.” - <em>Rich Cook</em></blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blog.hmobius.com/post/2010/03/20/ASPNET-40-Part-14-More-Control-Over-Session-State.aspx">ASP.NET 4.0 Part 14, More Control Over Session State</a></li> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/drop-the-soap-wcf-rest-and-pretty-uris-in-net-4" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/drop-the-soap-wcf-rest-and-pretty-uris-in-net-4">Drop the Soap: WCF, REST, and Pretty URIs in .NET 4</a></li> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/using-silverlight-4-to-browse-netflixs-odata-catalog" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/using-silverlight-4-to-browse-netflixs-odata-catalog">Using Silverlight 4 to Browse NetFlix’s OData Catalog</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/peter.van.ooijen/archive/2010/03/22/a-simple-wcf-service-with-username-password-authentication-the-things-they-don-t-tell-you.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/peter.van.ooijen/archive/2010/03/22/a-simple-wcf-service-with-username-password-authentication-the-things-they-don-t-tell-you.aspx">A simple WCF service with username password authentication: the things they don’t tell you</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/19/asp-net-performance-framework.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/19/asp-net-performance-framework.aspx">ASP.NET Performance Framework</a></li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/21/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-jquery-live-event-integration.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/21/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-jquery-live-event-integration.aspx">Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – jQuery Live Event Integration</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2010/03/dont-put-hints-inside-text-boxes-in-web-forms.php">Don’t Put Hints Inside Text Boxes in Web Forms</a> <br />I am completely guilty of this one</li> <li><a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/satisharveti/668/Default.aspx">Implementing Effects in JQuery</a></li> <li><a href="http://stereolambda.wordpress.com/2010/03/19/why-is-json-so-popular-developers-want-out-of-the-syntax-business/">Why is JSON so popular? Developers want out of the syntax business.</a></li> </ul> <h3>General .NET</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/derik_whittaker/archive/2010/03/21/validating-application-architecture-with-visual-studio-2010-layer-diagrams.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/derik_whittaker/archive/2010/03/21/validating-application-architecture-with-visual-studio-2010-layer-diagrams.aspx">Validating Application Architecture with Visual Studio 2010 – Layer Diagram</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/18/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-four.aspx">Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Four</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.grumpydev.com/2010/03/19/why-is-add-reference-still-horribly-broken-in-vs2010/">Why is Add Reference Still Horribly Broken in VS2010?</a> <br />Grumpy Developer indeed!</li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/sharoncichelli/archive/2010/03/18/rhino-mocks-examples-with-a-fix.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/sharoncichelli/archive/2010/03/18/rhino-mocks-examples-with-a-fix.aspx">Rhino Mocks Examples, with a fix</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/18/essential-and-accidental-complexity.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/18/essential-and-accidental-complexity.aspx">Essential and accidental complexity</a></li> <li><a title="http://msmvps.com/blogs/omar/archive/2010/03/21/c-with-keyword-equivalent.aspx" href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/omar/archive/2010/03/21/c-with-keyword-equivalent.aspx">C# with keyword equivalent</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/cburrows/archive/2010/03/18/events-get-a-little-overhaul-in-c-4-part-iii-breaking-changes.aspx">Events get a little overhaul in C# 4, Part III: Breaking Changes</a></li> <li><a href="http://martinfowler.com/bliki/VcsSurvey.html">TFS rates as the least popular Source Control (VscSurvey)</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.wekeroad.com/2010/03/21/subsonic-3-0-0-4-released">SubSonic 3.0.0.4 Released</a></li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/eric/archive/2010/03/18/your-best-foot-forward-writing-an-effective-technical-cover-letter.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/eric/archive/2010/03/18/your-best-foot-forward-writing-an-effective-technical-cover-letter.aspx">Your Best Foot Forward: Writing An Effective Technical Cover Letter</a></li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1083.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/22/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3222010.aspx Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:39:22 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/22/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3222010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1083.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/17/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3172010.aspx <blockquote><em>“Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.” - Martin Fowler</em></blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?ShowNum=533">Phil Haack Introduces MVC 2</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.jorritsalverda.nl/2010/03/16/maintainable-mvc-binding/">Maintainable MVC: Binding</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/16/silverlight-4-ria-services-ready-for-business-updating-data-in-the-client.aspx">Silverlight 4 + RIA Services: Ready for Business: Updating Data in the Client</a></li> <li><a href="http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2010/03/15/whats-new-in-silverlight-4-rc-mix10.aspx">A guide to what has changed in the Silverlight 4 RC</a></li> <li><a href="http://bradygaster.com/Blog/post/2010/03/17/Persisting-Select-Menus-on-Postback-with-FluentHtml-and-ASPNET-MVC.aspx">Persisting Select Menus on Postback with FluentHtml and ASP.NET MVC</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.codinginstinct.com/2010/03/aspnet-mvc-and-convention-based-forms.html">ASP.NET MVC And Convention Based Forms – Part 1</a></li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blog.jquery.com/2010/03/16/microsoft-to-expand-its-collaboration-with-the-jquery-community/">MICROSOFT TO EXPAND ITS COLLABORATION WITH THE JQUERY COMMUNITY</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/16/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-composing-deeper.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/16/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-composing-deeper.aspx">Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Composing deeper</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/03/16/empty-string-urls-in-html-a-followup" href="http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/03/16/empty-string-urls-in-html-a-followup">Empty-string URLs in HTML - A followup</a></li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/alexeigorkov/archive/2010/03/16/lazy-html-attributes-wrapping-in-internet-explorer.aspx">Lazy HTML attributes wrapping in Internet Explorer</a></li> </ul> <h3>General Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/Mix10RollupPost.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/Mix10RollupPost.aspx">Mix 10 Rollup Post</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HanselminutesPodcast205OpenDataProtocolODataWithPabloCastro.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HanselminutesPodcast205OpenDataProtocolODataWithPabloCastro.aspx">Hanselminutes Podcast 205 - Open Data Protocol (OData) with Pablo Castro</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dimecasts.net/Casts/CastFeedDetails/167">Setting Up Basic Mappings w/ Fluent NHibernate</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/16/parallel-pair-programming.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/markhneedham/archive/2010/03/16/parallel-pair-programming.aspx">Parallel Pair Programming</a></li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/benhall/archive/2010/03/16/testing-a-wpf-ui-using-ruby-cucumber-and-wipflash-dll.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/benhall/archive/2010/03/16/testing-a-wpf-ui-using-ruby-cucumber-and-wipflash-dll.aspx">Testing a WPF UI using Ruby, Cucumber and WiPFlash.dll</a></li> <li><a title="http://codeclimber.net.nz/archive/2010/03/16/cleaning-up-a-folder-structure-from-visual-studio-artifacts-from.aspx" href="http://codeclimber.net.nz/archive/2010/03/16/cleaning-up-a-folder-structure-from-visual-studio-artifacts-from.aspx">Cleaning up a folder structure from Visual Studio artifacts from the shell</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.codecapers.com/post/Close-Encounters-of-the-MEF-Kind.aspx">First Encounters of the MEF Kind</a></li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/scott_seely/archive/2010/03/16/review-of-redgate-net-reflector-pro.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/scott_seely/archive/2010/03/16/review-of-redgate-net-reflector-pro.aspx">Review of RedGate .NET Reflector Pro</a></li> <li><a href="http://kurtgrandis.com/blog/2010/02/24/python-django-vs-c-asp-net-productivity-showdown/">Python + Django vs. C# + ASP.NET: Productivity Showdown</a></li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li>Courtesy <a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor">@elijahmanor</a> <a href="http://img59.yfrog.com/i/capvd.jpg/">Douglas Crockford says it all... #mix10</a></li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1082.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/17/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3172010.aspx Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:05:30 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/17/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3172010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1082.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/16/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3162010.aspx <blockquote>“The Web is like a dominatrix.  Everywhere I turn, I see little buttons ordering me to Submit.” - <em>Nytwind</em></blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2010/03/13/mvcfutures/">MvcFutures</a></li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/nmarun/archive/2010/03/14/asp-net-mvc-2-throws-exception-for-favicon-ico.aspx">ASP.NET MVC 2 throws exception for ‘favicon.ico’</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/15/silverlight-4-and-ria-services-release-candidate-available-now.aspx">Silverlight 4 and RIA Services Release Candidate Available NOW</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/15/silverlight-4-ria-services-ready-for-business-exposing-data-from-entity-framework.aspx">Along</a> with a <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/15/silverlight-4-ria-services-ready-for-business-consuming-data-in-the-silverlight-client.aspx">handfull</a> of other <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/15/silverlight-4-ria-services-ready-for-business-index.aspx">posts</a> from <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2010/03/15/silverlight-4-ria-services-ready-for-business-starting-a-new-project-with-the-business-application-template.aspx">Brad Abrams</a> </li> <li><a href="http://thethoughtfulcoder.com/2010/03/16/A-Way-To-Determine-If-An-ASPNET-MVC-View-Exists">A way to determine if an ASP.NET MVC view exists</a></li> <li><a href="http://ow.ly/1mOmF">ASP.NET MVC Roadmap: ASP.NET MVC 3</a> <br />Because ASP.NET MVC 2 just isn’t new enough anymore.</li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/15/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-wikipedia-lookup.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/15/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-wikipedia-lookup.aspx">Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Wikipedia Lookup</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.jquery.com/2010/03/15/jquery-conference-2010-san-francisco-announced/">JQUERY CONFERENCE 2010: SAN FRANCISCO ANNOUNCED</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.instantshift.com/2010/03/15/47-css-tips-tricks-to-take-your-site-to-the-next-level" href="http://www.instantshift.com/2010/03/15/47-css-tips-tricks-to-take-your-site-to-the-next-level">47 CSS Tips &amp; Tricks To Take Your Site To The Next Level</a></li> </ul> <h3>Mobile</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/windows-phone-7-series-dev-tools-available" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/windows-phone-7-series-dev-tools-available">Windows Phone 7 Series Dev Tools Available</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.donnfelker.com/2010/03/16/wp7-emulator-screen-size-management/">WP7 Emulator Screen Size Management</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.donnfelker.com/2010/03/15/wp7-boot-to-vh/">WP7 Boot to VHD</a> </li> </ul> <h3>General Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/15/semantic-code-migrating-from-a-chatty-interface-to-a-simple-one-with-a-data-transfer-object.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/15/semantic-code-migrating-from-a-chatty-interface-to-a-simple-one-with-a-data-transfer-object.aspx">Semantic Code: Migrating From A Chatty Interface To A Simple One With A Data Transfer Object</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/15/a-type-safe-idatareader-wrapper.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/15/a-type-safe-idatareader-wrapper.aspx">A Type Safe IDataReader Wrapper</a></li> <li><a title="http://blog.jonasbandi.net/2010/03/net-annoyance-define-datadirectory-for.html" href="http://blog.jonasbandi.net/2010/03/net-annoyance-define-datadirectory-for.html">.Net Annoyance: Define |DataDirectory| for Connection Strings</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/15/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-three.aspx">Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Three</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/dahlbyk/archive/2010/03/15/posh-git-a-powershell-environment-for-git.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/dahlbyk/archive/2010/03/15/posh-git-a-powershell-environment-for-git.aspx">posh-git: A PowerShell Environment for Git</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/carsonified/work_smarter/are-you-wasting-50-of-your-time/">Are you Wasting 50% of your Time?</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2010/03/15/how-to-know-if-you-re-a-coding-optimist-or-pessimist.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2010/03/15/how-to-know-if-you-re-a-coding-optimist-or-pessimist.aspx">How to know if you're a coding optimist or pessimist</a> </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1081.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/16/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3162010.aspx Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:10:54 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/16/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3162010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1081.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/15/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3152010.aspx <blockquote>“One man's crappy software is another man's full time job.” - <em>Jessica Gaston</em></blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://davidhayden.com/blog/dave/archive/2010/03/14/SparkViewEngineReleasedAspNetMvc2Rtm.aspx">Spark View Engine Updated for ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM</a> <br />Woot! </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.southworks.net/jdominguez/2010/02/the-single-page-interface-pattern/">The Single Page Interface Pattern</a> </li> <li>The <a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/03/11/asp-net-mvc-2-released.aspx">official announcements</a> of the <a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2010/03/11/aspnet-mvc2-released.aspx">release of ASP.NET MVC 2</a> are still <a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ASPNETMVC2Released.aspx">rolling in</a>. <br />And the <a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2010/03/12/ms-pl-source-release-for-system-web-mvc-2.aspx">source is available</a> too. </li> <li><a href="http://blog.hmobius.com/post/2010/03/14/ASPNET-40-Part-12-Routing-Helper-Functions.aspx">ASP.NET 4.0 Part 12, Routing Helper Functions</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/vinull/archive/2010/03/12/asp-net-cannot-use-a-leading-to-exit-above-the-top-directory.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/vinull/archive/2010/03/12/asp-net-cannot-use-a-leading-to-exit-above-the-top-directory.aspx">ASP.NET: Cannot use a leading .. to exit above the top directory</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.jeremyskinner.co.uk/2010/03/14/mvccontrib-grid-part-6-sorting/">MvcContrib Grid Part 6 – Sorting</a> </li> <li><a href="http://codevanced.net/post/Sending-HTML-emails-with-ASPNET-MVC2-and-MVCContrib.aspx">Sending HTML emails with ASP.NET MVC2 and MVCContrib</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/11/webforms-vs-mvc-again.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/11/webforms-vs-mvc-again.aspx">WebForms vs MVC (again)</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=478" href="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=478">What's New in ASP.NET 4.0 – Better ViewState Control</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.avingtonsolutions.com/blog/post/2010/03/13/MVC-2-Strongly-Typed-HTML-Helper-and-Enhanced-Validation-Sample.aspx">MVC 2 Strongly Typed HTML Helper and Enhanced Validation Sample</a> </li> <li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2010/03/13/asp-net-mvc-2-areas/">Asp.Net MVC 2 Areas</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=477" href="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=477">What's New in ASP.NET 4.0 – SEO Enhancements with MetaKeywords and MetaDescription properties</a> <br />More about <a href="http://blog.osbornm.com/archive/2010/03/09/seo-improvements-in-asp.net-4.aspx">SEO Improvements in ASP.NET 4</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://loft.bocoup.com/john-resig-advanced-jquery/">jQuery Boston: The Video</a> </li> <li><a title="ttp://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/12/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-from-blocking-to-async.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/12/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-from-blocking-to-async.aspx">Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – From Blocking to Async</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.bennadel.com/blog/1876-Your-jQuery-Selector-Context-Can-Be-A-jQuery-Object.htm">Your jQuery Selector Context Can Be A jQuery Object</a> </li> </ul> <h3>General Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/johnvpetersen/archive/2010/03/11/code-bubbles-a-very-interesting-coding-ux.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/johnvpetersen/archive/2010/03/11/code-bubbles-a-very-interesting-coding-ux.aspx">Code Bubbles - A very interesting coding UX</a> <br />Pretty interesting. </li> <li><a title="http://scottonwriting.net/sowblog/posts/14113.aspx" href="http://scottonwriting.net/sowblog/posts/14113.aspx">Determining Whether a String Is Contained Within a String Array (Case Insensitive)</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/09/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-one.aspx">Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part One</a> <br />And <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/11/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-two.aspx">part two</a>. </li> <li><a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/dhananjaycoder/546/">LINQ to Object Part #2: Filtering and Sorting</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2010/03/09/programming-practices-part-1-watching-from-a-distance.aspx">Programming Practices: Part 1 – Watching from a distance</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/krzysztof_kozmic/archive/2010/03/11/advanced-castle-windsor-generic-typed-factories-auto-release-and-more.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/krzysztof_kozmic/archive/2010/03/11/advanced-castle-windsor-generic-typed-factories-auto-release-and-more.aspx">Advanced Castle Windsor – generic typed factories, auto-release and more</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.jeremyskinner.co.uk/2010/03/14/fluentvalidation-1-2-rc-available/">FluentValidation 1.2 RC available</a> </li> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/icky-decisions" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/icky-decisions">“Icky” Decisions</a> </li> <li><a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/14/map-reduce-ndash-a-visual-explanation.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/14/map-reduce-ndash-a-visual-explanation.aspx">Map / Reduce – A visual explanation</a> <br />And the follow up <a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/15/what-is-mapreduce-for-anyway.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/15/what-is-mapreduce-for-anyway.aspx">What is map/reduce for, anyway?</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/davidebb/archive/2010/03/12/a-better-way-to-auto-run-t4mvc-when-you-build.aspx">A better way to auto-run T4MVC when you build</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/visualstudio/archive/2010/03/15/why-does-visual-studio-2010-convert-my-projects.aspx">Why does Visual Studio 2010 convert my projects?</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2010/03/12/some-of-the-ways-to-keep-up-with-mix10.aspx">Some of the ways to keep up with MIX10</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/tim_barcz/archive/2010/03/15/are-you-playing-checker-or-chess-yagni-revisited.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/tim_barcz/archive/2010/03/15/are-you-playing-checker-or-chess-yagni-revisited.aspx">Are You Playing Checker or Chess? - YAGNI Revisited</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2010/the-cult-of-busy/">The cult of busy</a> </li> <li><a href="http://hugozap.com/blog/2010/03/12/learning-a-way-of-procrastinate/">Learning, a way of procrastinate?</a> </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1080.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/15/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3152010.aspx Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:35:35 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/15/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3152010.aspx#feedback 1 http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1080.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/11/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3112010.aspx <blockquote>“A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history–with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila.” - <em>Mitch Radcliffe</em></blockquote> <h3>Server Side</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&amp;FamilyID=c9ba1fe1-3ba8-439a-9e21-def90a8615a9">ASP.NET MVC 2 Just hit RTM</a>! <br />What are you waiting for? Download it now! </li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/leftslipper/archive/2010/03/10/migrating-asp-net-mvc-1-0-applications-to-asp-net-mvc-2-rtm.aspx">Migrating ASP.NET MVC 1.0 applications to ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WeMovedYourASPNETWebsiteCheeseInAGoodWay.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WeMovedYourASPNETWebsiteCheeseInAGoodWay.aspx">We moved your ASP.NET website cheese, in a good way</a> <br />The ASP.NET Team has a new website. Jon Galloway <a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgalloway/archive/2010/03/11/the-new-asp-net-website.aspx">also has coverage</a>. </li> <li><a href="http://blog.donnfelker.com/2010/03/11/aspnet-rest-controller-factory/">ASP.NET MVC REST API WINDSOR CONTROLLER FACTORY</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.jorritsalverda.nl/2010/03/10/maintainable-mvc-post-redirect-get-pattern/">Maintainable MVC: Post-Redirect-Get pattern</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/chrismissal/archive/2010/03/10/one-year-of-production-asp-net-mvc.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/chrismissal/archive/2010/03/10/one-year-of-production-asp-net-mvc.aspx">One Year of Production ASP.NET MVC</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.dominicpettifer.co.uk/Blog/41/ihttpmodule-gotchas---the-init---method-can-get-called-multiple-times">IHttpModule Gotchas – The Init() Method Can Get Called Multiple Times</a> </li> <li><a href="http://highoncoding.com/Articles/686_Implementing_Blog_Using_ASP_NET_MVC_and_MongoDb.aspx">Implementing Blog Using ASP.NET MVC and MongoDb</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Client Side</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/11/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-composing-callbacks.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2010/03/11/introduction-to-the-reactive-extensions-for-javascript-composing-callbacks.aspx">Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Composing Callbacks</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/articles/030310-1.aspx">Improving CSS With .LESS</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/hadi_hariri/archive/2010/03/11/zen-coding-and-resharper-powertoys.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/hadi_hariri/archive/2010/03/11/zen-coding-and-resharper-powertoys.aspx">Zen Coding and ReSharper PowerToys</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/10/javascript-function-scoping" href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/10/javascript-function-scoping">Javascript: Function scoping</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/03/11/forms-on-mobile-devices-modern-solutions/">Forms On Mobile Devices: Modern Solutions</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2010/03/09/Working-with-the-HTML5-Community.aspx">Working with the HTML5 Community</a> <br />Microsoft is working with the HTML5 community. I’d be more impressed if they could get people to stop using IE6. </li> <li /> </ul> <h3>General Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/archive/2010/03/10/fluentpath-a-fluent-wrapper-around-system-io.aspx">FluentPath: a fluent wrapper around System.IO</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.se-radio.net/podcast/2010-02/episode-156-kanban-david-anderson">Kanban with David Anderson</a> <br />Software engineering radio. </li> <li><a href="http://www.dimecasts.net/Casts/CastFeedDetails/166">Setting Up Fluent NHibernate for your project</a> <br />This would have been awesome for me about 6 months ago. </li> <li><a title="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/11/does-an-organisation-need-to-be-fully-committed-to-agileleanscrum" href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/11/does-an-organisation-need-to-be-fully-committed-to-agileleanscrum">Does an organisation need to be fully committed to agile/lean/scrum?</a> </li> <li><a href="http://nvie.com/git-model">A successful Git branching model</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=476">Visual Studio Test Professional 2010: Organization of Artifacts – Part 2</a> </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1079.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/11/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3112010.aspx Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:43:26 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/11/dotnet-news-amp-notes-3112010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1079.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/10/dotnet-new-amp-notes-3102010.aspx <blockquote>“Sometimes it pays to stay in bed in Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday's code.” - Dan Salomon</blockquote> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blog.hmobius.com/post/2010/03/10/ASPNET-40-Part-11-Configuring-Routing-Is-Easier.aspx">ASP.NET 4.0 Part 11, Configuring Routing Is Easier</a> </li> <li><a title="http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2010/03/09/deleporter-cross-process-code-injection-for-aspnet" href="http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2010/03/09/deleporter-cross-process-code-injection-for-aspnet">Deleporter: Cross-Process Code Injection for ASP.NET</a> </li> <li><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/design/setting-rather-than-resetting-default-styling/">Setting rather than Resetting Default Styling</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.dotnetguy.co.uk/post/2010/03/06/ASPNET-MVC-working-smart-with-cookies-e28093-Custom-ValueProvider.aspx#ModelBinding">ASP.NET MVC working smart with cookies – Custom ValueProvider</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2010/03/09/video-crockonjs-4/">Douglas Crockford: “Crockford on JavaScript — Episode IV: The Metamorphosis of Ajax”</a> </li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2010/03/10/strengthening-your-domain-encapsulated-collections.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2010/03/10/strengthening-your-domain-encapsulated-collections.aspx">Strengthening your domain: Encapsulated collections</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/08/cqrs-performance-engineering-read-vs-read-write-models.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/derickbailey/archive/2010/03/08/cqrs-performance-engineering-read-vs-read-write-models.aspx">CQRS Performance Engineering: Read vs Read/Write Models</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/09/pair-programming-some-thoughts" href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/09/pair-programming-some-thoughts">Pair Programming: Some thoughts</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li>Courtesy <a href="http://twitter.com/doctorsound">@doctorsound</a>, <a href="http://i.imgur.com/nHZg7.gif">Wu-Tang Clan Venn diagram</a> <br />NSFW language </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1078.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/10/dotnet-new-amp-notes-3102010.aspx Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:05:43 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/10/dotnet-new-amp-notes-3102010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1078.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/09/dotnet-news-amp-notes-392010.aspx <blockquote>“To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.” -<em> Paul Ehrlich</em></blockquote> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/hadi_hariri/archive/2010/03/09/profiling-apps-1-of-n-the-mvc-actionlink.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/hadi_hariri/archive/2010/03/09/profiling-apps-1-of-n-the-mvc-actionlink.aspx">Profiling Apps 1 of N: The MVC ActionLink</a> </li> <li><a title="http://encosia.com/2010/03/08/asmx-scriptservice-mistakes-installation-and-configuration" href="http://encosia.com/2010/03/08/asmx-scriptservice-mistakes-installation-and-configuration">ASMX ScriptService mistakes: Installation and configuration</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.code-magazine.com/Article.aspx?quickid=1003111">Supercharging ASP.NET MVC with MvcContrib</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.dominicpettifer.co.uk/Blog/40/dependency-injection-in-asp-net-mvc-2---part-3--custom-dataannotation-validationattributes">Dependency Injection in ASP.NET MVC 2 – Part 3: Custom DataAnnotation ValidationAttributes</a> </li> <li><a href="http://paulirish.com/2010/introducing-css3please/">Introducing… CSS3Please.com</a> </li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/wcf-4-loosening-the-chains-of-configuration" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/wcf-4-loosening-the-chains-of-configuration">WCF 4 – Loosening the Chains of Configuration</a> </li> <li><a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/09/cut-the-abstractions-by-putting-test-hooks.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/09/cut-the-abstractions-by-putting-test-hooks.aspx">Cut the abstractions by putting test hooks</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/09/the-8th-phase.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/09/the-8th-phase.aspx">The 8th Phase</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2010/03/09/state-pattern-misuse.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2010/03/09/state-pattern-misuse.aspx">State Pattern Misuse</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WPFAndTextBlurrinessNowWithCompleteClarity.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WPFAndTextBlurrinessNowWithCompleteClarity.aspx">WPF and Text Blurriness, now with complete Clarity</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/christopher_bennage/archive/2010/03/09/silverlight-challenge-creating-a-dependencyproperty.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/christopher_bennage/archive/2010/03/09/silverlight-challenge-creating-a-dependencyproperty.aspx">Silverlight Challenge: Creating a DependencyProperty</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/09/do-not-name-a-class-the-same-as-its-namespace-part-one.aspx">Fabulous Adventures In Coding</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.grumpydev.com/2010/03/09/automated-unit-testing-its-not-just-for-tdd-its-for-bug-fixing-too/">Automated “Unit” Testing – It’s Not Just for TDD, It’s for Bug Fixing Too!</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/davidebb/archive/2010/03/08/t4mvc-2-6-13-now-officially-in-mvccontrib-with-a-few-new-features.aspx">T4MVC 2.6.13: now officially in MvcContrib, with a few new features</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ATripDownMemoryLanePresentationsOver10YearsOld.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ATripDownMemoryLanePresentationsOver10YearsOld.aspx">A Trip Down Memory Lane - Presentations over 10 years old</a> </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1077.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/09/dotnet-news-amp-notes-392010.aspx Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:23:17 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/09/dotnet-news-amp-notes-392010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1077.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/08/dotnet-news-amp-notes-382010.aspx <blockquote>“Good code is its own best documentation.” - <em>Steve McConnell</em></blockquote> <p>Happy Monday to all! I am changing the name of this column to dotNET News &amp; Notes to avoid confusion with several other blogs out there with the name .NET Pulse or something similar. Don’t worry, I will still be providing the same topical .net &amp; programming links!</p> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://girldeveloper.com/events/introducing-the-mvc-melee/">Introducing the MVC Melee!!!</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.jquery.com/2010/03/05/the-official-jquery-podcast-episode-14-phil-haack/">THE OFFICIAL JQUERY PODCAST – EPISODE 14 – PHIL HAACK</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/david.hayden/archive/2010/03/06/getrouteurl-in-asp-net-4-web-forms-routing.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/david.hayden/archive/2010/03/06/getrouteurl-in-asp-net-4-web-forms-routing.aspx">GetRouteUrl in ASP.NET 4 Web Forms Routing</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/glenn.block/archive/2010/03/07/building-hellomef-part-v-refactoring-to-viewmodel.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/glenn.block/archive/2010/03/07/building-hellomef-part-v-refactoring-to-viewmodel.aspx">Building HelloMEF – Part V – Refactoring to ViewModel</a> </li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/aspnet-mvc/archive/2010/03/05/use-asp-net-4-browser-definitions-with-asp-net-3-5.aspx">Use ASP.NET 4 Browser Definitions with ASP.NET 3.5</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/06/javascript-the-new-keyword/">Javascript: The 'new' keyword</a> </li> <li><a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/javascript-ajax/uncovering-jquerys-hidden-features/">Uncovering jQuery’s Hidden Features</a> </li> <li><a href="http://visitmix.com/LabNotes/ASPNET-Charts-and-ASPNET-MVC--Controller-vs-View">ASP.NET Charts and ASP.NET MVC – Controller vs. View</a> </li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/06/getting-code-ready-for-production.aspx">Getting code ready for production</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.jorritsalverda.nl/2010/02/09/maintainable-mvc-series-inversion-of-control-container-structuremap/">Maintainable MVC Series: Inversion of Control Container – StructureMap</a> <br />This is from early February, but it’s a nice intro to StructureMap. </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/05/bson-serialization.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2010/03/05/bson-serialization.aspx">BSON Serialization</a> </li> <li><a title="http://devlicio.us/blogs/billy_mccafferty/archive/2010/03/06/a-few-thoughts-on-ddd-dtos-view-models-cqs-repositories-and-separation-of-concerns.aspx" href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/billy_mccafferty/archive/2010/03/06/a-few-thoughts-on-ddd-dtos-view-models-cqs-repositories-and-separation-of-concerns.aspx">A Few Thoughts on DDD, DTOs, View Models, Repositories and Separation of Concerns</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.jeremyskinner.co.uk/2010/03/07/using-git-with-windows-powershell/">Using Git with Windows Powershell</a> </li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/03/08/some-vs-2010-rc-updates-including-patches-for-intellisense-and-web-designer-fixes.aspx">Some VS 2010 RC Updates (including patches for Intellisense and Web Designer fixes)</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/03/04/functional-c-using-join-and-groupjoin/">Functional C#: Using Join and GroupJoin</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/kristol/archive/2010/03/07/unit-testing-with-microsoft-moles.aspx">UNIT TESTING WITH MICROSOFT MOLES</a> </li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1076.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/08/dotnet-news-amp-notes-382010.aspx Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:55:10 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/08/dotnet-news-amp-notes-382010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1076.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/05/.net-pulse-352010.aspx <blockquote>“There are only two kinds of programming languages: those people always bitch about and those nobody uses.” - <em>Bjarne Stroustrup</em></blockquote> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/kyle.baley/archive/2010/03/05/passivity-or-how-to-help-your-views-leave-the-nest.aspx">Passivity, or “How to help your views leave the nest”</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.hmobius.com/post/2010/03/04/ASPNET-40-Part-10-A-Handful-Of-Little-Things.aspx">ASP.NET 4.0 Part 10, A Handful Of Little Things</a></li> <li><a href="http://gamequery.onaluf.org/">gameQuery: Javascript game engine for jQuery</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.deesea.com/post/New-way-to-send-fancy-template-emails-in-ASPNET-MVC.aspx">New way to send fancy template emails in ASP.NET MVC</a></li> <li><a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/javascript-ajax/12-steps-to-mootools-mastery/">12 Steps to MooTools Mastery</a></li> <li><a href="http://derans.blogspot.com/2010/03/contact-form-with-aspnet-mvc-castle.html">Contact Form with ASP.NET MVC, Castle Validation, &amp; fluentHtml</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dominicpettifer.co.uk/Blog/39/dependency-injection-in-asp-net-mvc-2---part-2--modelbinders-viewmodels">Dependency Injection in ASP.NET MVC 2 – Part 2: ModelBinders/ViewModels</a></li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://geekswithblogs.net/IUnknown/archive/2010/03/01/thou-shalt-not-iterate--part-2.aspx" href="http://geekswithblogs.net/IUnknown/archive/2010/03/01/thou-shalt-not-iterate--part-2.aspx">THOU SHALT NOT ITERATE! : PART 2</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2010/03/04/too-much-reuse.aspx">Fabulous Adventures In Coding</a></li> <li><a href="http://joewritescode.com/post/Storing-Encrypted-Data-for-use-on-Multiple-Machines.aspx">Storing Encrypted Data for use on Multiple Machines</a></li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1075.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/05/.net-pulse-352010.aspx Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:23:28 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/05/.net-pulse-352010.aspx#feedback 1 http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1075.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/04/.net-pulse-342010.aspx <blockquote> <p>Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place.  So if you are as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? - <em>Brian Kernighan</em></p> </blockquote> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2010/03/03/behavior-driven-development-bdd-with-specflow-and-aspnet-mvc/">Behavior Driven Development (BDD) with SpecFlow and ASP.NET MVC</a></li> <li><a title="http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2010/02/19/partial-validation-in-aspnet-mvc-2" href="http://blog.stevensanderson.com/2010/02/19/partial-validation-in-aspnet-mvc-2">Partial Validation in ASP.NET MVC 2</a></li> <li><a href="http://link.social.com/c/twitter/9453872/1267719883/b/bb5PEB/bVc3wr">Video of C4MVC talk on MvcContrib Portable Areas</a></li> <li><a title="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/asp-net/how-to-add-custom-configuration-settings-for-your-asp-net-application" href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/asp-net/how-to-add-custom-configuration-settings-for-your-asp-net-application">How to Add Custom Configuration Settings for an (ASP).NET Application</a></li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/srkirkland/archive/2010/03/02/nhibernate-validator-asp-net-mvc-2-model-validation.aspx">NHIBERNATE VALIDATOR ASP.NET MVC 2 MODEL VALIDATION</a></li> <li><a href="http://gregorybeamer.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!B036196EAF9B34A8!1574.entry">Paradigm Shifting: Rethinking ASP.NET MVC</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=473&amp;AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1">Return Multiple Objects Using ASP.NET MVC'S JsonResult Class</a></li> <li><a href="http://benalman.com/news/2010/03/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-json/">There's no such thing as a "JSON Object"</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2010/03/03/css-crunch-new-ie-extension-for-developers.aspx">CSS Crunch: new IE Extension for developers</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2010/03/02/how-ie8-determines-document-mode.aspx">How IE8 Determines Document Mode</a></li> <li><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/dev/the-web-as-a-database/">The Web as a Database</a></li> <li><a href="http://encosia.com/2010/03/03/asmx-and-json-common-mistakes-and-misconceptions/">ASMX and JSON – Common mistakes and misconceptions</a></li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/04/challenge-robust-enumeration-over-external-code.aspx">Challenge: Robust enumeration over external code</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/markrussinovich/archive/2010/02/24/3315174.aspx">Pushing the Limits of Windows: USER and GDI Objects – Part 1</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.devcurry.com/2010/03/programmatically-determine-if-windows.html" href="http://www.devcurry.com/2010/03/programmatically-determine-if-windows.html">Programmatically determine if a Windows Service is running and stop it</a></li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1074.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/04/.net-pulse-342010.aspx Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:21:43 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/04/.net-pulse-342010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1074.aspx http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/03/.net-pulse-332010.aspx <blockquote> <p>“Don’t worry if it doesn’t work right.  If everything did, you’d be out of a job.” - <em>Mosher’s Law of Software Engineering</em></p> </blockquote> <h3>ASP.NET/MVC &amp; Web</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://madskristensen.net/post/Efficient-stylesheet-minification-in-C.aspx">Efficient stylesheet minification in C#</a> </li> <li><a title="http://geekswithblogs.net/apopovsky/archive/2010/02/24/drag-and-drop-table-rows-between-tables-with-jquery-ui.aspx" href="http://geekswithblogs.net/apopovsky/archive/2010/02/24/drag-and-drop-table-rows-between-tables-with-jquery-ui.aspx">Drag and Drop table rows between tables with JQuery UI</a> </li> <li><a title="http://geekswithblogs.net/shehan/archive/2010/02/25/pre-populate-a-textbox-using-jquery.aspx" href="http://geekswithblogs.net/shehan/archive/2010/02/25/pre-populate-a-textbox-using-jquery.aspx">Pre-populate a textbox using jQuery</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.donnfelker.com/2010/02/27/editable-grid-list-binding-in-mvc2/">Editable Grid / List Binding in MVC2</a> </li> <li><a href="http://whereslou.com/2010/03/02/spark-bits-for-mvc-2-rc2">Spark bits for MVC 2 RC2</a> </li> <li><a title="http://codebetter.com/blogs/david.hayden/archive/2010/02/28/web-forms-routing-in-asp-net-4.aspx" href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/david.hayden/archive/2010/02/28/web-forms-routing-in-asp-net-4.aspx">Web Forms Routing in ASP.NET 4</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/articles/030310-1.aspx">Improving CSS With .LESS</a> </li> <li><a href="http://blog.hmobius.com/post/2010/03/03/ASPNET-Part-9-Rendering-Cleaner-HTML.aspx">ASP.NET, Part 9: Rendering Cleaner HTML</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.heartysoft.com/post/2010/03/01/mvc2-rc2-template-helper-bug.aspx">MVC 2 RC 2 Templated Helper Bug and a Potential Solution</a></li> <li><a href="http://alpascual.com/blog/difference-between-asp-net-sessions-application-variables-and-cache-objects/">difference between asp.net sessions, application variables and cache objects.</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.expatsoftware.com/articles/2010/03/fixing-internationalization-in-aspnet.html">Fixing Internationalization in ASP.NET</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/03/02/maintainable-javascript-dont-modify-objects-you-down-own" href="http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/03/02/maintainable-javascript-dont-modify-objects-you-down-own">Maintainable JavaScript: Don’t modify objects you don’t own</a></li> <li><a title="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/02/28/javascript-isolating-browser-specific-code" href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2010/02/28/javascript-isolating-browser-specific-code">Javascript: Isolating browser specific code</a></li> </ul> <h3>.NET &amp; Programming</h3> <ul> <li><a title="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheWeeklySourceCode51AsynchronousDatabaseAccessAndLINQToSQLFun.aspx" href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheWeeklySourceCode51AsynchronousDatabaseAccessAndLINQToSQLFun.aspx">The Weekly Source Code 51 - Asynchronous Database Access and LINQ to SQL Fun</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.grumpydev.com/2010/03/02/announcing-tinyioc-an-easy-to-use-hassle-free-inversion-of-control-container/">Announcing: TinyIoC – An Easy to Use, Hassle Free, Inversion of Control Container</a></li> <li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/IUnknown/archive/2010/02/25/thou-shalt-not-iterate--part-1.aspx">THOU SHALT NOT ITERATE! : PART 1</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/dhananjaycoder/444/Default.aspx">LINQ to XML Part 1 - XAttribute Class</a> <br />Part <a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/dhananjaycoder/458/">2</a>, <a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/dhananjaycoder/459/">4</a>, and <a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/dhananjaycoder/461/Default.aspx">5</a>. </li> <li><a href="http://cherupally.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-to-implement-paging-with-linq.html">How to implement paging with LINQ</a> </li> <li><a href="http://giorgiosironi.blogspot.com/2010/02/50000-feet-view-and-dependency.html">The 50000 feet view and Dependency Injection</a> </li> <li><a title="http://mvwood.com/blog/bbd-4-beingaplumber-tips" href="http://mvwood.com/blog/bbd-4-beingaplumber-tips">Be a Better Developer 4.5 – Being a Plumber – Tips</a> </li> <li><a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/03/git-is-teh-suck.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/03/git-is-teh-suck.aspx">Git is teh SUCK</a> </li> <li><a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/02/rhino-divandb-ndash-a-full-coding-sample-ndash-embedded.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/03/02/rhino-divandb-ndash-a-full-coding-sample-ndash-embedded.aspx">Rhino DivanDB – A full coding sample – Embedded</a> </li> <li><a title="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/reclaiming-your-identity-with-windows-identity-foundation" href="http://christopherdeweese.com/blog2/post/reclaiming-your-identity-with-windows-identity-foundation">Reclaiming Your Identity with Windows Identity Foundation</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/chrismissal/archive/2010/03/03/what-is-projection.aspx" href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/chrismissal/archive/2010/03/03/what-is-projection.aspx">What is Projection?</a> </li> <li><a title="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/02/27/nhibernate-donation-campaign.aspx" href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/02/27/nhibernate-donation-campaign.aspx">NHibernate donation campaign</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dimecasts.net/Casts/CastFeedDetails/165">Dimecast # 165 - Introduction to Nhibernate.Burrow</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.paraesthesia.com/archive/2010/03/02/the-importance-of-typeid-in-asp.net-mvc-dataannotations-validation-attributes.aspx">The Importance of TypeId in ASP.NET MVC DataAnnotations Validation Attributes</a></li> <li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/02/26/no-intellisense-with-vs-2010-rc-and-how-to-fix-it.aspx">No Intellisense with VS 2010 RC (and how to fix it)</a></li> <li><a href="http://leedumond.com/blog/new-in-net-4-dont-forget-to-dispose-your-smtpclient-instances/">New in .NET 4: Don’t Forget to Dispose() your SmtpClient Instances</a></li> </ul> <h3>Everything Else</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://uxmag.com/design/dashboard-uis-an-introduction">Dashboard UIs: An Introduction</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2010/02/22/three-new-navigation-design-patterns" href="http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2010/02/22/three-new-navigation-design-patterns">Three new navigation design patterns</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.switchonthecode.com/tech-news/notepadplusplus-subversion-plugin">Notepad++ Subversion Plugin</a> <br /><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/dev/17-essential-developer-networks/">17 Essential Developer Networks</a> </li> <li><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/design/forrst-finds-designers-who-code-developers-who-design/">Forrst: Where Designers Who Code meet Developers Who Design</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.secretgeek.net/sysi_launch.asp">Sysi: the ultimate administrators toolkit</a> </li> <li><a title="http://www.w3avenue.com/2010/03/02/regexr-free-tool-for-editing-and-testing-regular-expressions" href="http://www.w3avenue.com/2010/03/02/regexr-free-tool-for-editing-and-testing-regular-expressions">RegExr: Free Tool For Editing and Testing Regular Expressions</a></li> <li><a href="http://paulirish.com/2010/front-end-development-feeds-to-follow/">Front-end development feeds to follow</a></li> <li><a href="http://ie6funeral.com/">IE6 Funeral</a> <br />If only it were that easy.</li> </ul><img src="http://cadred.net/blog/aggbug/1073.aspx" width="1" height="1" /> Michael Cook http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/03/.net-pulse-332010.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:31:07 GMT http://cadred.net/blog/archive/2010/03/03/.net-pulse-332010.aspx#feedback http://cadred.net/blog/comments/commentRss/1073.aspx