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Wednesday, September 15, 2004 7:07 PM

Fun with Generics: BindingList and ReadOnlyCollection

Mitch Denny's post about List events and Bill McCarthy's subsequent answer pointing him to BindingList had me looking at some Generics Design Guidelines and there were two generic collection types that I really glad I found out about. Mitch's question
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Monday, July 05, 2004 12:59 PM

Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Available

After being announced last week, beta 1 of Visual Studio 2005 has just become available on MSDN Subscriber Downloads . If you have an MSDN Universal license, go get it now!
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Wednesday, June 30, 2004 3:00 PM

Presentation: Refactoring

Last week I gave a presentation at the Melbourne Microsoft Developer Group (MDNUG) on Refactoring with code examples in C# (.Net) and using Visual Studio 2005 for some live demonstrations. The slide deck for my Refactoring presentation is available here
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Wednesday, June 30, 2004 2:18 PM

Presentation: Agile .Net Development - Part 1 - Tools and Basics

Last night I gave a presentation at the Melbourne Agile Developer Group (MXPEG) about agile .Net development. The group has a higher proportion of Java developers, so I had volunteered to give a view of agile from a .Net perspective. I only got through
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Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:57 PM

OJB.Net and Generics

I posted a little while ago about trying to use reflection with generic types. I have been trying to use a generic list type within OJB.Net (an object relational mapper for .Net). I finished investigating this and thought I'd post a write-up about it
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Friday, June 04, 2004 12:23 PM

VSTS: Getting coded web tests to run

The coded web tests supported by the VSTS test tools really excite me. There are so many web test scenarios that I can now create very easily with a combination of recording and scripting. This will nicely complement the ASP.Net testing capabilities I
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Wednesday, June 02, 2004 3:50 PM

Generics in OJB.Net (a.k.a. Generics Type Madness)

At iP3 we are using OJB.Net for object relational persistence. It is really easy to use, but it was using an ArrayList by default and we wanted to use the new Whidbey Generics List<> type. When OJB.Net creates objects out of the relational data,
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Friday, May 28, 2004 5:47 PM

VS 2005 May CTP Installation Gremlins

When installing the Visual Studio 2005 May Community Technology Preview, there are three key things to remember: (1) Everything from the VS 2005 March CTP must be uninstalled before starting: MSDN, J#, .Net and VS. (2) You cannot install the VS 2005 May
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Friday, May 28, 2004 1:58 AM

Visual Studio Community Technology Preview May 2004 - Installed!

I had some initial trouble installing the May Community Technology Preview (CTP), but after reading the instructions (what a novel idea!) I realised that I just needed to remove all the March components: MSDN, J#, framework, and Visual Studio (VS). Keep
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Thursday, May 27, 2004 11:18 AM

Visual Studio Team System in May CTP

My download of the May CTP is complete. The installation process includes an informative message about VSTS: Welcome to the Visual Studio 2005 Community Technology Preview May 2005 DVD This Community Technology Preview includes functionality from the
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Wednesday, May 26, 2004 3:21 PM

ObjectSpaces delay discussions

Some people are taking the ObjectSpaces delay a little harder than others. I first met Robert McLaws when he hosted the PDC 2003 Object Relational BoF session. I just read one of his recent posts where he argues that the ObjectSpaces delay is good since
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Wednesday, May 26, 2004 2:24 PM

Latest Visual Studio Community Tech Preview (May) is available

The latest Visual Studio (VS) Community Tech Preview (CTP) is available via MSDN subscriber downloads . The most interesting part for those that are already familiar with the March VS CTP will be inclusion of Visual Studio Team System (VSTS). You can
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Tuesday, May 25, 2004 4:21 PM

Visual Studio Team System Announced

There are interviews on TheServerSide and a good collection of links on Chris Sells' blog . The unit testing and code coverage tools look fantastic in the videos . The ability to increase the amount of communication through a simple integrated tool is
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Monday, May 24, 2004 2:50 PM

ObjectSpaces and MBF both delayed till Longhorn

First we learned that MBF has been delayed till Longhorn (from Tim Brookins ) and now ObjectSpaces is adopting the same schedule . The official announcement is here . I wonder if ObjectSpaces was delayed and that caused the MBF re-schedule, since MBF
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Tuesday, May 11, 2004 3:56 PM

Ouch: MBF delayed till Longhorn wave

Tim Brookins , an architect on the MBF team, has reported that MBF is no longer in the Whidbey wave and instead will be in the Longhorn wave. This is an exciting area of technology for Microsoft since it touches so many 'hot' areas: Microsoft's business
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