- O'Reilly deal of the Week on Early Release Books to 19/June/2012 23:39 PTO'Reilly are offering a 50% off deal on early release e-books at http://http://shop.oreilly.com/category/early-release.do?code=WKEARE "With Early Release…
- Windows Azure Evolution - Web Sites (aka Antares) Part 1This is the 3rd post of my Windows Azure Evolution series, focus on the new features and enhancement which was alone with the Windows Azure Platform…
- Visual Studio 2010 Productivity Tips and Tricks-Part 2: Key ShortcutsVisual Studio 2010 Productivity Tips and Tricks-Part 2: Key Shortcuts Ask anyone that knows me, and they will confirm that I hate the mouse. This isn’t…
- Say goodbye to System.Reflection.Emit (any dynamic proxy generation) in WinRTtl;dr - Forget any form of dynamic code emitting in Metro-style. It's not going to happen. Over the past week or so I've been trying to get Moq (the…
- Scenarios for Throwing ExceptionsI recently came across a situation where someone had an opinion that differed from mine of when an exception should be thrown. This particular case was an…
- #mvvmlight V4 for Windows 8 RP is available
- Building a new blog engine with node.js, geddy and github gistsI wrote a very simple blog engine, and created a new blog, and wrote about the process. Enjoy. It has node.js and geddy and markdown and github gists.
- Visual Studio 2010 Productivity Tips and Tricks–Part 1: ExtensionsVisual Studio 2010 Productivity Tips and Tricks–Part 1: Extensions I don’t know about you, but when it comes to development, I prefer my environment to be…
- DDDSouthWest 4.0 26th May 2012 - Async 20/20 presentationAs I wasn’t voted in with my nominated sessions I presented a 20/20 talk on the new async functionality coming with the .Net Framework. This was based on…
- NDepend 4.0 ReleasedLast week version 4.0 of NDepend was released. NDepend is a Visual Studio add-in designed for intense code analysis with the goal of high quality code. A…
- APress deal of the day 22/May/2012 - Pro HTML5 ProgrammingToday's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/9781430238645 is Pro HTML5 Programming "HTML5 is here, and with it, web applications have…
- Keep Localizable Strings Close To Your UsersThis blog post has moved: http://gruffcode.com/2012/05/21/keep-localizable-strings-close-to-your-users/
- TFS API Find out who deleted your build?I am sure you have been in the situation where you start following a change through the list of builds and suddenly realize a lot of the builds have been…
- Accessing QuickBooks with Entity FrameworkEntity Framework is an object-relational mapping framework that can be used to work with data as objects. While you can run the ADO.NET Entity Data Model…
- Cross-platform mobile packaging made easy with VSNomadSince I have been interested in cross-platform mobile application development, but reluctant to leave behind the IDE goodness that is Visual Studio, I was…
- Pinning any folder location to the task bar Explorer jump listThis might not be news to you but for me this was a discovery i made only this week, yes how did i not know this before! So I discovered how to pin any…
- Social Meet up on Twitter for Meet Windows Azure on June 7thGet ready for a cool event on June 7th. Register to watch live (starting at 1PM PDT): here – The event will be presented by Scott Guthrie. To keep updated…
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: Select() and Where() with IndexesOnce again, in this series of posts I look at the parts of the .NET Framework that may seem trivial, but can help improve your code by making it easier to…
- Enum helper for values specified in attributesI've used this enum helper from time to time to get an enum value from attributes such as Description and XmlEnumAttribute. Maybe you can find it useful?
- NYC Metro Area Community DinnerSo I have decided to hold a community dinner the first week of June. I invited a bunch of MS community members who run user groups or contribute a lot in…
