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I posted a little rant against the Northwind Database a few weeks back, and suggested that we, the community, create a better demo database than Northwind. I proposed the name NotNorthwind . There were some varied and interesting responses. From
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I was in Norway last week at the Norwegian Developers Conference , so I'm afraid the Weekly Source Code is the bi-weekly source code this month. It's amazing how international travel can really slow a body down. This trip just obliterated me. I'm slowly
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I just had a great one on one coding learning session with a good friend of mine over lunch. He's trying to take his coding skills to the "next level." Just as we plateau when we work out physically, I think we can plateau when coding and solving problems.
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I've been getting more and more interested in how folks extend their applications using plugins and things. In my new ongoing quest to read source code to be a better developer , Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-eighth ( half a year! ) in a infinite
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The Gu has announced another regular drop of ASP.NET MVC . This one is Preview 3 and the goodness can be found at the http://www.asp.net/mvc/ landing page. How does this relate to Visual Studio 2008/.NET 3.5 SP1 Beta It doesn't. For now ASP.NET MVC is
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I've been getting more and more interested in how folks extend their applications using plugins and things. In my new ongoing quest to read source code to be a better developer , Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-sixth ( half a year! ) in a infinite
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I've been getting more and more interested in how folks extend their applications using plugins and things. In my new ongoing quest to read source code to be a better developer , Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-sixth ( half a year! ) in a infinite
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While reading source today, I saw some code in the wild today that looked roughly like this (not the actual code): type = typeof(T); if (type == typeof(Boolean)) { returnValue = (T)((object)Convert.ToBoolean(value)); } else if (type == typeof(String))
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We spent a lot of time at Corillian (my last job) thinking about Identity, and a few months before I left I started getting into Cardspace and OpenID . This was a little over a year ago. We did a podcast on OpenID as well . At that time, I tried to take
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I've been getting more and more interested in how folks extend their applications using plugins and things. In my new ongoing quest to read source code to be a better developer , Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-fourth in a infinite number of posts
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More an more devices are ready for the Microsoft TCP/IP stack that is available with the .NET Micro Framework version 2.5 introduced at the EmbeddedWorld2008 in Nuremberg. GHI Electronics have updated their firmware. Now their Embedded Master Module supports
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My source code reading didn't have any rhyme or reason to it this week, but most of them were large, so this is the Big Solution Edition. In my new ongoing quest to read source code to be a better developer , Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-third
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Someone emailed me recently saying that they couldn’t find enough examples in .NET for talking to the recent proliferation of “Web 2.0 APIs” so I thought I’d put together a list and look at some source. I think that a nice API wrapper is usually a useful
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Well, I forgot to publish the source code of the changed Microsoft Surface Demo written for Silverlight 2 beta 1. The original demo can be found at the Silverlight community gallery . I have added the video support from my first Surface demo and a the
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And so, Dear Reader, I present to you twenty-first in a infinite number of posts of " The Weekly Source Code ." I'm doubling up this week, but the ASP.NET MVC Source was released today and I wanted to share more thoughts. I would also encourage
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