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.NET Pulse 2/2/2010

“ If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. ” - Edsger Dijkstra

ASP.NET/MVC

• MVC Turbine v2.0 for MVC2 (.NET3.5)
• AutoMapper hits 1.0! Download now
  bogardj has more details.
• OpenRasta, or “How to speak REST”
• Linq to Sql and ASP.NET MVC – DataLoadOptions per Request
• A Simple and Robust jQuery 1.4 CDN Failover in One Line
  If that one line is a reference to a .js file that has several lines of code.
• Your First S#arp Project in 15 Minutes
• Multi-tenancy in ASP.NET MVC - Why do we want it?
  I’m not ashamed to admit I had to look up “tenacy” in the dictionary.
• Introduction to Routing in ASP.NET MVC

.NET

• Sample Reflection.Emit code for using exception filters from C#
• Auxiliary Custom String Methods
  An excerpt from “The Complete Visual C# Programmer’s Guide”.
• Snippet: String List of enum Names (C#)
  An interesting way to leverage LINQ.
• Playing With LINQ: Getting Interface Property Implementations
• Convert String to Date
  I never knew about DateTime.ParseExact.
• The beauty of C# and Linq
  Lots of LINQ today.
• VS 2010 Tip #1, VS 2010 Tip #2, VS 2010 Tip #3, VS 2010 Tip #4, VS 2010 Tip #5, and VS 2010 Tips#6
  A VS tip blitz for you.
• Visual Studio 2010 Quick Reference Cards on CodePlex
• New large DW and OLAP sample databases available: Contoso!
  A sample database with millions of rows, for you masochists out there.
• It is less expensive to do it inefficiently!
  Maybe. I think there’s a balance to achieve though, neither excessively optimized, nor horribly un-optimized.
• A Kick in the Monads – Writer Edition
• Hosting MEF within application and libraries.
• Exporting dynamically changing configuration values
• Wrapping about Collections
• BlogEngine.NET 1.6 Released
  Now if only it supported multiple blogs, I might try it out.
• Implementing Domain Queries
• Kent Brown and Ed Pinto on WCF 4.0
  If you can stand the intro music… sorry but it’s true.
• .NET CF and Windows Mobile Performance Best Practices

Everything Else

• Portrait of a Basement Datacenter
  That’s gotta violate some sort of zoning law.
• Wrox PDF Ebooks DRM-free
• Color Theory For Designers, Part 2: Understanding Concepts And Terminology
• 20 Easy-to-Learn jQuery Animation Tutorials
• SpoolCast: Escaping Navigation Hell with Hagan Rivers
• IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera – what browser does a .Net developer choose?
  Personally Firefox, with Chrome a close second.
• Make All Links Feel Subtly More Button-Like
• An Alternate Branching Strategy
• IE8 is now the world's top browser, says NetApps, as XP falls
  Well it’s better than IE6, but still pales in comparison to every other browser.
• Hidden feature of jQuery: Calling a method on a jQuery collection
• How I Approach a Defect
  

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