- Breaking change: Raising PropertyChanged with string.Empty in WinRT / Windows 8In the developer preview of Windows 8, I just noticed a breaking change in the way that data bindings react to the PropertyChanged.aspx) event.
- Dealing with types in WinRTAnother quick tip: Most of the interaction with the System.Type class in Windows 8 is now done through the TypeInfo.aspx) class. An instance of TypeInfo…
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: String Padding and Trimming - Not Just for Spaces!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…
- How to Remove Quotes and Replace the Delimiter in a File using PowerShell Preserving the CommasRecently I was tasked with a file cleansing exercise. The endeavor looked simple, but the solution was not, I needed to prepare a file for processing, but…
- Simple MVC 2 PagerI wrote a simple pager AjaxHelper extension. You can convert this to an HtmlExtension method by just removing the AjaxOptions and swapping out the…
- Scripting with MonoC++ is a very powerful language. Well written native C++ code can perform much better than managed languages like C# and Java due to optimizations that…
- Dallas event: AT&T Mobile App HackathonSaturday, November 5, 2011 at the AT&T Foundry in Plano, TX Dev-ing. Mobile. Cloud. APIs. Good food. Awesome prizes.
- ASP.NET MVC 4 Developer Preview announced at BUILDYesterday I wrote this post but forgot to mention about something that is very close to my heartSmile ASP.NET MVC. ASP.NET MVC has been evolving rapidly…
- How to handle ""Maximum request length exceeded" exceptionIn global.asax: protected void Application\BeginRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e) { HttpRuntimeSection runTime \=…
- Silverlight Cream for September 20, 2011 -- #1146<table cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td>In this Issue: <a href="#20110920Eric Jensen"><u>Eric Jensen</u></a>, <a…
- My thoughts about Build, Windows 8, WinRT, XAML and SilverlightLast week, Microsoft held their long awaited Build Windows (or simply "Build") conference in Anaheim CA. About 5000 people packed the convention center to…
- TFS Azure–Technical Access Preview Experience!I have been part of the Azure TFS Technical Access Preview (TAP) since March 2011. TFS Azure has been previewed and officially announced as TFS Service in…
- The .NET DictionaryTo many people, System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey,TValue> is just a useful collection. In this post, I'll be looking inside that collection and…
- A Tale of Two Windows As I write this post, Microsoft’s Windows 8-focused //build/ conference…
- Download all the Build Videos with RSS Introduction The conference sessions are starting to appear on the…
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: The String Remove() and Replace() MethodsOnce 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…
- Windows 8, Metro and IE10: First impressionsI've just installed the Windows 8 Developer Preview. These are some first impressions: Installation of the preview was quite smooth and didn't take too…
- MSTest–Copy Assembly’s Directory set to output to the test run directoryThere are two ways that I found to this but I found the second one better for readability. 1\. Test Run Configuration file
- APress Deal of the Day - 15/Sept/2011 - Pro LINQ Language Integrated Query in C# 2010Today's $10 Deal from Apress at http://www.apress.com/9781430226536 is Pro LINQ Language Integrated Query in C# 2010
- BizTalk Server 2010: Loading properties in custom pipeline componentsFollowing the previous post, here is a second bit of wisdom. In the Load method of a custom pipeline component, only assign values retrieved from the…
