© 2011 By: Dov Trietsch. All rights reserved Ranking Part II In my introduction to ranking I also introduced the. This is actually a much more…

1. Why is this important to our business? 2. How is this different than how we develop today? 3. Why now? 4. What new skills and technologies are…

Over time I've constructed the following general outline for creating executive summary presentations. - Overview - Case for change (drivers: business &…

Here is my general guidance in regards to solutions architecture: - Leverage what we have first - Gather facts, not opinions when assessing solutions -…

<table border="0" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td>In this Issue: <a href="#20111122XAMLGeek"><u>XAMLGeek</u></a>, <a…

I recently was going over a great book called “Dependency Injection in .Net” by Mark Seeman. So far I have really enjoyed the book and would recommend…

I find myself needing to get query parameters that are passed into a web app on the URL quite often. At first I wrote a function that creates an…

© 2011 By: Dov Trietsch. All rights reserved Ranking Ranking is quite common in the internet. Readers are asked to rank their latest reading by clicking…

Updated 29th June 2013: Microsoft is now previewing Load Test Service in TFS Service. Please check out more on the official offering by navigating to…

<table cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td>In this Issue: <a href="#20111120Andrea Boschin"><u>Andrea Boschin</u></a>, <a…

<table cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td>In this Issue: <a href="#20111120Michael Washington"><u>Michael Washington</u></a>, <a…

Ok, so I needed to convert .docx files to .pdf files on the fly, but none of the free php libraries that were available let me do it on my server (a…

These are some of the best RSS feeds I've found for keeping up with HTML5. I'm doing jQuery & MVC development as well so you will find the links have a…

I'm working on a 5+ year old ASP.NET project that has 74+ projects and we've been adding new Silverlight applications to run in the ASP.NET page islands.…

I was a bit of a late-comer to the JQuery party, but now I've been using it for a while it's given me a host of options for adding extra flair to the…

© 2011 By: Dov Trietsch. All rights reserved Dealing with Missing Fields and Default Values New fields and new default values are not propagated…

So I was asked today how to do cross joins in SQL Azure using Linq. Well the simple answer is you cant do it. It is not supported but there are ways…

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…

This is the 5th post in the series of HTML5 for ASP.NET Developers Support for HTML5 in Visual Studio 2010 has been quite good with Visual Studio Service…

<table cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td>In this Issue: <a href="#20111117Colin Eberhardt"><u>Colin Eberhardt</u></a>, <a…