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Managing Command Line Arguments
26 June 08 01:40 PM

I've been spending many of my recent developer cycles writing console applications to perform various tasks in an ETL process.  And yes, before you ask, I had started out initially modeling my ETL process with SSIS - and while I could eventually Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 5 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, LINQ

Last Old Blog Code Update
06 March 08 11:12 PM

Ok - after posting this update, I'll consider myself caught up with regard to picking up the pieces of my old blog. This is the updated code sample for creating custom mapping types in NHibernate . The updated sample provides a loose example of implementing Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 0 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, Test Driven Development, Architecture, LINQ, NHibernate

Attachment(s):Demo.CustomMappingTypes Solution.zip

Old TDD Demo Blog - Digest and Code
01 March 08 11:24 PM

Several of you have emailed me over the past several months asking if I had a copy of the blog text and/or code that I had mentioned in a much earlier blog entry . As it turns out, a good friend of mine found some old archived versions of the site on Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 3 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, Test Driven Development, Agile, LINQ, NHibernate

Attachment(s):Demo and Digest.zip

Wow - That Was Annoying
18 November 07 06:18 PM

So I'm in an awkward place right now when it comes to programming.  In addition to the fact that I no longer program on a day-to-day basis (which is starting to bug me a little more than it used to as I'm afraid I'm starting to atrophy a bit), I'm Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 1 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, Visual Studio 2008, Test Driven Development, Agile, LINQ, My Toolbox

Linq-i-fying My Existing Projects - Part 1
14 November 07 08:09 AM

To be honest, I don't know how many parts there will end up being - since the longer I'm away from day to day developing, the fewer projects I have to go back through.  However, I can think of a few more off the top of my head - so I still think Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 2 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, Visual Studio 2008, Test Driven Development, LINQ

Lambda, Lambda, Lambda!
18 January 07 02:47 PM

When I first heard about lambdas, I was highly skeptical primarily because I haven't seen or thought about these things since my computer science classes in college. If you need further evidence for my general skepticism, please see the definition of Read More...

Postedby hdierking | 20 Comments    

Filed under: Microsoft .NET Programming, Visual Studio 2008, LINQ