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Here is the latest in my link-listing series . Also check out my VS 2010 and .NET 4 series and ASP.NET MVC 2 series for other on-going blog series I’m working on. [In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share
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One of the top reported Microsoft Connect issues with VS 2010 has been an issue with the Find and Replace dialog – which grows 16px each time you use it (which is pretty annoying). The Visual Studio team recently released a patch that fixes this issue.
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Last night most of the DotNetnuke team and I traveled into Burnaby, to the BCIT campus where I gave a real quick (1 hour) presentation on the WebMatrix Beta, and Razor Syntax. I was happy to see that we had over 60 people attend. It was awesome to see
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This is the twenty-seventh in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s blog post continues on from the Debugging Tips post I did last week, and covers some useful searching and navigation tips/tricks you can take advantage
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This is the twenty-sixth in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s blog post covers some useful debugging tips that you can use with Visual Studio. My friend Scott Cate (who has blogged dozens of great VS tips
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I just got back from my trip to India and the UK last week – and will be returning to more regular blogging shortly. This Wednesday (August 18th) I’m going to be doing another online LIDNUG chat session . The chat will be from 10:00am to 11:30am
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Data validation is an important part of any application. If you've written code to validate data in Silverlight applications prior to the release of Silverlight 4, you've probably discovered that there isn't a great way to ensure that data is entered
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I just checked and it looks like the folks at .NET BC have managed to get around to post my up-coming presentation. Topic: A Lap around WebMatrix Please join Rob Chartier, VP of Engineering & Support at DotNetNuke, in a brief Lap around the new WebMatrix
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Introduction The folks over at Microsoft recently pushed a open source release of their Sprite and Image Optimization Framework onto Codeplex last week. And after a few tweaks I was able to get it running within DotNetNuke, here is how… Download
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When playing with the latest ASP.NET MVC 3 Preview 1 bits, some people have mentioned their dislike of the . cshtml extension used for the “razor” view engine that comes with ASP.NET MVC 3 and also WebMatrix . Well there are a number of ways you can change
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I’ve had the opportunity to give a lot of presentations on the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) lately both publicly and internally for companies and wanted to put together a post that covers some of the frequent questions I get on commanding. MVVM relies
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I’ve blogged in the past about the VS 2010 Productivity Power Tool Extensions – a free set of Visual Studio 2010 extensions that provide some nice additional functionality. You can read my previous blog posts about it here and here . In today’s
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Note: This blog post is based on the ASP.NET MVC 3.0 Preview 1. The following section is from Forkcan.com (If you didn’t know, you can get code shared to ForkCan.com on your blog, read more here about it ). If you want to know when I publish a new blog
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Last month I blogged about the new Entity Framework 4 “code first” development option. EF “code-first” enables a pretty sweet code-centric development workflow for working with data. It enables you to: Work with data without ever having to
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The (awesome) UK developer community is holding an all day event with me in London on August 13th. The event is free to attend, and the venue will be in Central London (at the ODEON Covent Garden). The website for the event is here . Content
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