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Sat, Aug 25 2012 17:12

Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices published

Most of my spare time in the last few months has been taken up by writing Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices . This has now been published and is available through publisher (no longer pre-order) at http://bit.ly/Px43Pw . The pre-order price is still available...
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Wed, Feb 9 2011 18:20

Developing Windows Services in Visual Studio

Inevitably distributed systems often need a Windows service or two for certain tasks. The creation of a Windows service project and hooking up a project installer to the service is fairly straightforward; so, I’m not going to get into much detail...
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Thu, May 27 2010 11:37

Using the dynamic Keyword in C# to Improve Object Orientation – A Follow-up

Based on some feedback, some clarification is warranted with regard to my previous post titled “ Using the dynamic Keyword in C# to Improve Object Orientation ”. As Jarek Kowalski correctly pointed out, the example code that I provided could have used...
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Mon, May 24 2010 11:18

Using the dynamic Keyword in C# to Improve Object-Orientation

With polymorphism, object-oriented languages allow "...different data types to be handled using a uniform interface". Ad-hoc polymorphism is when you declare multiple methods of the same name but differ by the type of an argument. For example...
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Tue, Apr 20 2010 15:49

Modify VS 2010 Template to Reference System.Configuration

Almost every project I create in Visual Studio, I invariably have to add System.Configuration to the references for that project.  As soon as I want to do much with app.config, I need to use something in System.Configuration.  Well, rather than...
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