- MVVM and Animations in SilverlightI wanted to spin an icon to show progress to my user while some content was downloading. I'm using MVVM (aren't you) and made a satisfactory Storyboard to…
- Parallel MSBuild FTW - Build faster in parallelHey everyone, I just discovered this great post yesterday that shows how to have msbuild build projects in parallel Smile
- Adding Fake Build Information in TFS 2010Moved to http://blog.ehn.nu/2012/03/30/adding-fake-build-information-in-tfs-2010/
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: Skip() and Take()Once 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…
- .NET vs Windows 8So, day 1 of DevWeek. Lots and lots of Windows 8 and WinRT, as you would expect. The keynote had some actual content in it, fleshed out some of the…
- Inside the Concurrent Collections: ConcurrentBagUnlike the other concurrent collections, ConcurrentBag does not really have a non-concurrent analogy. As stated in the MSDN documentation, ConcurrentBag…
- Microsoft Press Deal of the Day - 26/March/2012 -Getting More Productive with Microsoft® Visual Studio®Today's deal of the day from Microsoft Press at http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0790145309846.do is Getting More Productive with Microsoft® Visual Studio®…
- For Modernizr, Don’t Stop with NuGetThe ASP.NET MVC template drops a copy of Modernizr 1.7 in your project automatically, and if you check for NuGet updates the library is brought up to the…
- C# Value Type TableOne of the things I always seem to be checking are the various characteristics of the C# value types. You know, stupid questions like whether int is the…
- Windows Azure Service Bus ResequencerIntroduction I’ll be presenting a session at Sweden Windows Azure Group (SWAG) on Monday, as well as presenting on the Windows Azure Service Bus at…
- Special offer on Netduino E-books and Videos to March 30O'Reilly have a special offer on NetDuino books and videos to 30/Maqrch at http://shop.oreilly.com/category/deals/netduino-package.do Netduino is an open…
- Visual Studio & TFS 2012 – List of extensions and tools (Part 2)Visual Studio & TFS 2012 – List of extensions and tools (Part 2) This post is continued HERE. Go to Part 1 – List of Product Updates for information on…
- Myths about Coding Craftsmanship part 2When you review code is this what you assume? Shame on you. You are probably making assumptions in your code if you are assuming so much already. Bad code…
- What type of tests are BizUnit tests?Article Source: https://geekswithblogs.net/charliemott is defined as a "Framework for Automated Testing of Distributed Systems."
- Delegate Variety in C#Delegate Variety in C# One of the constructs many junior programmers struggle with is the delegate. Coming from a world of Visual Basic or Java, many have…
- APress Deal of the Day - 21/Mar/2012 - Pro Agile .NET Development with SCRUMToday's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/9781430235330 is Pro Agile .NET Development with SCRUM. "Pro Agile .NET Development with…
- Using HTML5 Today part 3– Using PolyfillsShims help when adding semantic tags to older IE browsers, but there is a huge range of other new HTML5 features that having varying support on browsers.…
- Why do we (really) program to interfaces?One of the earliest lessons I was taught in Enterprise development was "always program against an interface". This was back in the VB6 days and I quickly…
- Fix a jQuery/HTML5 dynamic content issue by upgrading jQueryThe default NuGet template for MVC3 pushes down jQuery 1.5.1. You can upgrade to a new version (1.7.1 is current when this was written) to avoid a problem…
- The World of SQL Database DeploymentAh, the choices! Detach the database and have the client reattach it to a newly installed – oh wait. FIRST my new client needs to download and install SQL…
