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March 2005 - Posts

The Delta Lounge

If you have listened to any of the web casts that we have done, you might have heard me mention the “Delta Lounge”. This is the name we affectionately called the conference room that we took over when we developed Enterprise Library. Ron Jacobs Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2005 9:51 AM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments
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Enterprise Library Configuration Console Module Generator

I know the authoring experience for Enterprise Library can be better. We are already working on that for V2. ThisBytes5 has created a cool tool to help. Everyone drop by and say hi and give him (and us) how we can make this better for you. Check it out Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 24, 2005 7:35 PM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments
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Enteprise Library : Cryptography Web cast today

Come listen to us today (it is fun). Register at http://www.pnplive.com Now playing: The Cult - Sun King Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 22, 2005 11:52 AM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments
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A New Addition to the Enterprise Library Family - App Updater 2.0

I must apologise to my fellow p&p’rs (ok say that really fast and not laugh). While not an official member of the family, it is built on top of Enterprise Library (namely configuration). Go get it and see another interesting use of Enterprise Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 17, 2005 2:49 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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An easier way to register the Assemblies' Instrumentation In Enterprise Library

I know that we have a link on the start menu to run the batch file that registers all the assemblies instrumentation, but there is an easier way. The batch file (Install Services.bat) requires that you have VS installed and assumes that you have it installed Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 17, 2005 9:40 AM by scottdensmore | 6 Comments
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Enterprise Library from the Big Boss

Wow! Even Soma is blogging about Enterprise Library . Now playing: The Crystal Method - Cherry Twist Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 15, 2005 3:08 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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Enterprise Library - Hands on Labs

For those of you who have been watching the web casts, thanks. Ron has been awesome to work with and has some great hands-on labs that you should download and work through. I have heard from several people that they are awesome at helping them get over Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:34 PM by scottdensmore | 5 Comments
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Enterprise Library and .NET 2.0

What can I say… it doesn’t work all that well right now (of course we never intended it to). I am actually working on my first pass (getting it to run) on .NET 2.0. I know some of you are having problems and I will do my best to post my findings Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:28 PM by scottdensmore | 4 Comments
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Log4Net vs Logging & Instrumentation in Enterprise Library

I know a lot of people have heard about the discussion between log4net and the Logging Block in Enterprise Library; Tom has crafted a response for everyone here . Now playing: Velvet Revolver - Sucker Train Blues Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 15, 2005 1:01 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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Enterprise Library Community

As I sit here in a ~54US a share coffee house (hopefully will be having a 2 for 1 sell soon), I am pondering the question… “how can we build a better community?”. I have been trying to answer questions on the GotDotNet site (that never Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 09, 2005 7:26 AM by scottdensmore | 22 Comments
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Data Access Web Cast

Thanks for all those who attened. Just wanted to make an update to my stumble on the Parameter Cache. The Paramter Cache is static, so when you cycle the instance it keeps up with the paramters . Boy do I feel sheepish. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 09, 2005 7:02 AM by scottdensmore | 3 Comments
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Cool Extension to the Configuration Tool in Enterprise Library

Another thing I thought I would never see… Olaf created a pretty creative way of extending the actual Configuration Console tool itself. With this extension you actually take advantage of the Service Provider model exposed in the tool. Because Read More...
Posted Friday, March 04, 2005 9:19 AM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments
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Enterprise Library's Unit Tests

Peter asked an interesting question that I am would love to know the answer from you. What do you guys think about the unit tests in the code? Did you know they were there? Are you writing extensions or changing the code and using them to verify everything Read More...
Posted Friday, March 04, 2005 8:28 AM by scottdensmore | 6 Comments
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Enterprise Library : Configuration Part 1.1.3 - ConfigurationContext

Last week I did a podcast (why do we call it that when we use the WMA format?) with Ron Jacobs on the ConfigurationContext. I know that the talk was abstract and probably a little hard to follow and I hope to clear that up today with another explanation Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 01, 2005 12:57 PM by scottdensmore | 9 Comments
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A New Patch Live on GDN

Another patch and examples for how to do Configuration Design is available on the workspace . This one includes a provider and designer for storing configuration in your app.config / web.config, registry and Sql Server. Have fun and enjoy. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 01, 2005 10:56 AM by scottdensmore | 2 Comments
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