December 2007 - Posts

23 December 2007
Merry Christmas everyone
And a Happy New Year! Read More...
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21 December 2007
Making your ASP.NET 2.0 app work in IIS 7
Another great post by Mike Volodarsky that presents some problems that migh occur when you deploy a 2.0 ASP.NET app on IIS 7 . Read More...
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21 December 2007
Configuring Resharper to run xUnit tests
For those that don't know, xUnit is a new unit test framework for .NET. The xUnit extensions do have an installer that will help you installing the xUnit Resharper plugin. Unfortunately, it won't work if you're using Windows Vista (at least not with UAC on). The problem is that it checks... Read More...
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20 December 2007
Targeting ASP.NET 2.0 from VS 2008
Brad Abrams has announced new templates for targeting ASP.NET 2.0 from Visual Studio 2008 . Read More...
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17 December 2007
Book review: About Face
I've just finished reading my copy of About Face 3: The essentials of Interaction Design written by the famous Alan Cooper . Even though the book has some cool stuff on it, there is something about the writing style that made some chapters really boring. There's also something about the quality... Read More...
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15 December 2007
The Techdays site is up!
Techdays is the biggest Portuguese IT event and it will take place next year (12-14 March) in the Centro de Congressos de Lisboa . Read More...
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14 December 2007
IDLogin control: why I'm not using it
As you may know, MS has released the Windows Live SDK some time ago. In a recent project, I was asked to use the Windows Live ID authentication on a web application. Well, using it turned out to be really easy, so I'm not going to bore you with the details . A few days after I was asked to use the... Read More...
10 December 2007
ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions released
Scott has just announced the release of the 1st preview of the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions . hurray!!! Read More...
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03 December 2007
MSBuild debugger
Are you using MSBuild? Having problems building your script? ok, then this is what you need :) Read More...
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01 December 2007
Parallel CTP available
I've just read (in Joe Duffy's blog) that the first release of Parallel FX is out . There's already a dev center which contains some pointers on this new framework. Daniel Moth has also done a cool video that shows the role of the framework and how it fits on the .NET framework. Read More...
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