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brownfield development – other ideas?
02 September 09 04:23 PM
If you haven’t been following it over the last couple of months, we’ve been running a series of articles about brownfield development – authored by James Kovacs , Kyle Baley , and Donald Belcham .  The big idea here is that rather than have yet another Read More...
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Managing Data Streams With C# Iterators
01 July 08 11:33 PM
Architecturally, I lean pretty heavily towards 2 philosophies - Domain Driven Design and the Rich Domain Model pattern.  And while neither requires the other for success (contrary to much of what you read out there), they seem to work well together Read More...
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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...
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ReSharper 4.0 is Released!!
10 June 08 02:02 PM
I don't have much more to say on this one except - WOO HOO!!!  You can download it here . Read More...
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Building NHibernate 1.2.1GA on .NET 3.5
20 March 08 02:49 PM
I recently reached a point where for reasons that I'm sure you can all relate to, I decided to clean my laptop and rebuild.  I therefore did a clean install of Vista with SP1.  As a quick aside, SP1 does actually seem to improve performance Read More...
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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...
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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...
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The Visual Studio Gallery
28 February 08 05:23 PM
Once upon a time (ok, fine - 2 weeks ago), I was doing some Ruby development in Notepad and just had a craving for more.  Don't get me wrong - I love the raw performance of Notepad, but between Visual Studio (with R#) and Eclipse, I just had a need Read More...
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IIS 7.0 and the ASP.NET Integrated Pipeline
27 December 07 09:45 AM
One of the coolest things about working at MSDN Magazine is the exposure I get to all the different technologies coming down the pipe from all over the company.  One of these that recently grabbed my attention was the set of enhancements that the Read More...
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"CLR Inside Out" Needs Your Ideas
19 December 07 06:55 AM
One of the benefits that we at MSDN Magazine are proud to be able to offer readers is access to many of the actual product groups at Microsoft.  For those of you who read the magazine, you know that we run a column called CLR Inside Out - the column Read More...
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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...
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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...
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Turing Complete Text Messaging??
26 October 07 04:40 PM
I live vicariously through people with great senses of humor and WAY too much free time... http://blog.notdot.net/archives/32-LOLCode.net-Now-your-LOLCats-can-use-the-CLR!.html LOL^2! Read More...
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XSD.exe Funkiness with Pre-Build Event
06 September 07 04:31 PM
So I'm currently working on something where my domain ontology is maintained in XSD. In the beginning, it was no big deal to periodically run xsd.exe from the command line when I changed my XSD file. However, as my data types became larger in number, Read More...
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OBA - Are We There Yet?
25 August 07 10:40 PM
I am a beliver in the power of Office as the pre-eminant smart client for the majority of LOB applicaitons. However, I also think that we're still a little ways off from realizing my belief - not because of some entrenched NIH complex held to by consultants Read More...
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