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LINQ brought developers a very user friendly and domain independent style of writing queries. The fact that the way queries are written is domain independent doesn’t mean that any query will compile the same way or even run the same way. You’ll always...
For the first time, ReMIX is coming to Portugal . The event will have a keynote and 3 tracks (Web Developer, UX and Architect) with 4 sessions each by the best speakers in each field. Don’t miss it! Register now!
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Today I came across this issue when trying to sign in to Windows Live Messenger . Everyone I talked to was able to sign in, though, so I tried another account and was also able to sign in. Bing ing around, I found several blog posts pointing to a post...
With all developed and tested on my laptop using SQL Server 2008, it’s time to deploy to the company’s test machine running SQL Server 2005. The first thing I ran into when executing: CREATE ASSEMBLY [MyAssembly] AUTHORIZATION [dbo] FROM '...\MyAssembly...
You might have noticed that I used LINQ in my last Playing With SQL Server CLR Integration posts ( Part I , Part II ). I couldn’t make it work with the standard Visual Studio 2008 SQL CLR project template. Changing the Target Framework to .NET Framework...
On my last post , I showed how to convert a property bag stored in text to a CLR Table-Valued Function . I started thinking that I could retrieve the property values, but I couldn’t change them or add new properties. Passing a table as a parameter is...
I’m currently working with an application that stores a property bag in a SQL Server column like this: [[[name1]]] value1 [[[name2]]] value2.1 value2.2 [[[name3]]] value3 Don’t ask me why it’s done like this. It just is. The application decodes this property...
Typemock is launching a new product for ASP.NET developers – the ASP.NET Bundle - and for the launch they are giving out FREE licenses to bloggers and their readers. The ASP.NET Bundle is the ultimate ASP.NET unit testing solution, and offers both Typemock...
It’s finally out! The LINQ Com C# (LINQ With C#) book that Luís and I wrote is out. Well, mostly Luís than I. This book, published by FCA , is targeted at anyone that already knows C# 2.0 and wants to know learn the new features introduced with C# 3.0...
ASP.NET is expected to have some improvements on the generation of client IDs . Although this is a major improvement, it comes short by not allowing the generation of shorter client IDs for server controls. My good friend Nuno Gomes has done some work...
Callbacks were introduced in ASP.NET 2.0 and is a simple mechanism for calling page or control functionality without page rendering and without the user noticing a post back. For a page or control to handle callbacks, all it needs is to implement the...
This year’s PDC is mostly about the cloud . Everyone is talking about the cloud : cloud services, cloud computing, etc. but I’m not sure everyone has the same understanding of what the cloud is. Let’s say it’s a cloudy concept. So, what is this cloud...
This year’s PDC is all about the cloud (or cloudy as I call it) and the .NET Framework 4.0. No one at Microsoft has ever told me that Windows Forms are dead (quite the opposite) but looking at the list of sessions for this year’s PDC I can only see WPF...
This major version adds static method support and non-public method faking to the AAA API. Check out the release notes . I don’t like the reflective approach to testing private methods. With the new additions to the AAA API, testing this class: public...
Some time ago I was asked if it was possible to fake output parameters with Typemock Isolator . It’s actually very easy using any of the APIs. Given this class: public class MyClass { public bool MyMethod( string input, out int output1, out double output2...
Luís just broke the news on our LINQ with C# book. I was honored with the invitation from Luís to write this book with him for FCA , for which he has already published a few books [ ^ ] [ ^ ] [ ^ ] before. This will be an entry level book in Portuguese...
It’s not the first time I try but, for one reason or another, this is the first time I will go to the PDC ( Microsoft ’s Professional Developers Conference). According to the site “The PDC is designed for leading-edge developers and software architects...
Clone Detective is a tool that integrates with Visual Studio and uses the ConQAT ( Con tinuous Q uality A ssessment T oolkit) to analyze C# projects and search for duplicated source code. Watch the videos and see if this is the tool you were looking for...
The StyleCop team announced the release of a version 4.3 of the StyleCop tool . You can get it from here . On this version there are some bug fixes, new rules and documentation. Also in this version, the list of errors and warnings goes to the Errors...
Let’s face it, if you don’t know .NET Reflector, you can never claim to be a .NET developer. Today Red Gate announced the acquisition of Lutz Roeder’s .NET Reflector. On .NET Reflector ’s page, Red Gate states that “will continue to maintain a free version...
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