The Gang of Four (GoF)(from Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series, by Erich Gamma,…

 kick it on DotNetKicks.com Edit: DynamicWrapper does not work in SIlverlight as I first…

One of the big complaints with the version of Windows Workflow Foundation that shipped in .NET 3 and .NET 3.5 (WF3) was that it was very difficult to unit…

Surface is cool. There’s no doubt about that. People who walk up to the machine and start using it are usually impressed by it. That also goes for…

Team Foundation Server allows you to see who has what file checked out at any time. If you would like to see a list of files that any TFS User has checked…

In this Issue: Bob Bartholomay, Fredrik Norm, Allan Muller, Steve White, Terence Tsang, Vikram Pendse, Victor Gaudioso, and Andy Beaulieu.

So, I was doing some playing around with mashups in SharePoint. I was seeing what I could do to create pages a little more useful than you get using…

XmlSerializer in Action or why does my application start csc.exe processes? If you have ever wondered why your.net application has a slow startup…

I bought a Dell Studio 17 a few months ago, and as much as I love it, the TouchPad is like crazy-annoying sometimes. Not too long ago, touchpads starting…

Workitems in TFS have a handy feature that allows you to attach files to them. ](http://lh5.ggpht.com/C9JLqQelQn8/SV42ag7gnsI/AAAAAAAAACY/BPYWzcSB-TM/s1600…

In this Issue: Allan Muller, Mark Monster, Kirupa, Shawn Wildermuth, Nikhil Kothari, John Papa, Expression Blend and Design Blog, Terence Tsang, Microsoft…

This is a great week to be in Seattle... and no I'm not... but hey, keep reading! As announced by Tim Heuer: beginning tonight at the.NET DA User Group…

This is a part of EXT JS Tutorial In this article I will cover information about creating, submitting and validating a forms with Ext JS library.…

The users wanted an AutoComplete Combo box in a SilverLight application- a combo box that would allow them to scroll the entire list, as well as filter…

A few days ago, I talked about a problem, that using an ORM like NHibernate could bring, when there's inheritance and lazy loading around (please refer to…

In this Issue: Matthias Shapiro, Nigel Sampson, Shawn Wildermuth, and Brad Abrams. Lots of Shoutouts Today: Jesse Liberty expounds on CodeRush and the…

For those of us who waded through VB5/6, tracing the execution of our applications and apis was time consuming and somewhat frustrating. Writing to the…

I had to send a big object across the wire- An collection containing 31,000 objects each with their own complex object graph (don't ask) and I was really…

I started to play with Moq a few weeks back under the guise of Project NEric and then… real work got in the way. However I am today revisiting mocking as…

Rhino Mocks: Meaningful failure messages on expectations Recently, Ayende Rahien (Oren Eini) blogged about Planning for Rhino Mocks 4.0. He’s calling for…