Month: December 2007

A Number of Annoying Visual Studio 2008 ASP.NET Related Bugs

A Brilliant Way to Quote

Creating a Data Access Layer for Paging in SQL Server 2005 (Part 2)

ReSharper 3.1 Released (via Mike Gunderloy)

Design Principles To Live By: Encapsulate What Varies (via Arjan’s World)

Test Everything! – Test Your Website with Over 100 Tools (via DownloadSquad)

ASP.NET MVC and Accessing Server Controls in CodeBehind

Are You a Problem Solver or a Developer?

Web Hosts Offering ASP.NET 3.5

Microsoft Needs You to Build Emacs.Net (via Chris Sells)

MemAnalysis – A Native Memory Leak Analysis Tool (via Steve Pietrek)

Google Safe Browsing Library for .NET Beta 2 (via DotNetSlackers)

Spicebird: Mozilla-Based Outlook Clone with Collaboration Features (via DownloadSquad)

Foundations of Programming Part 7 (sorta) – ActiveRecord

MS Popfly Named on of PC World’s 25 Most Innovative Products of 2007 (via Adam Nathan)

 

Book of the Day

 

Catching up on the last several days…

Don’t Run Production ASP.NET Apps with debug=”true” Enabled. (via DotNetKicks)

Some Great Entity Framework Guidance About Performance in Client Applications (via DotNetSlackers)

How To: New ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Video Screencasts (ScottHa)

Don’t Unit Test GUI (via Arjan’s World)

Microsoft Volta – oh my oh my (via DotNetKicks)

Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider (download)

Visual Studio Team System 2008 TFS Power Tools – Dec 2007 Release (download)

LINQ Quickly (book review)

Exception Handling Best Practices Part 1

XamlPadX v3.0 (download) (via DotNetKicks)

Read What Matters – AideRSS (service) (via Arjan’s World)

 

Book of the Day

 

I’m posting this on the evening of the 20th because tomorrow I’m starting my holiday vacation. I probably will not be posting regularly again until January 2nd.

Foundations of Programming (Part 5) – Unit Testing

Choosing an API to Talk to the Entity Framework

How to Avoid Regression Bugs While Adding New Features (via CodeBetter)

Get a Free Copy of Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System by Sam Guckenheimer (via Public Sector Developer Weblog and DotNetSlackers)

LINQ ‘let’ Keyword (How Did I Miss That?) (via DotNetKicks)

 

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