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Steve Andrews is all about community and helps us understand what it really means to be a part of the technical developer meatspace. Steve has gone beyond the occasional Code Camp and has actually presented talks at 52 community events in one year. Also, Steve is the founder of Geek Give, an [...]
For those of you who did not get to see the “Local Messaging and Silverlight” geekSpeak webcast live, it has been posted on Channel9 for your viewing pleasure.
http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-Recording-Local-Messaging-and-Silverlight-with-Brian-Lagunas/
And yes, I did give Elegant Code some love on the show.
Thanks to everyone who attended last weeks NETDUG presentations. For those of you who would like to get started right away with Bing Maps in your Silverlight applications, you can start here:
Get the Bing Maps Silverlight Control
Get a Bing Maps API Key
Play with the Bing Maps interactive SDK Application
Read the Bing Maps [...]
If you haven’t noticed lately, I have been pretty quite on the blogs recently. That is mainly due to my new born baby, and a new job. Well, I have set aside some time to do a GeekSpeak webcast with Glen Gorden and Mithun Dhar.
Here is the episode description:
“A powerful feature of Microsoft Silverlight is [...]
Have you ever written an API or a method and expected it to be used a certain way, but then found people doing all kinds of bad things with your precious API that you never intended?
I was working on building an automated testing framework for a welfare system in which cases could be added and [...]
Friday morning, one of my colleagues asked, “What do you consider to be the difference between a junior, mid-level, and senior developer?”
Being a .NET shop, the obvious answer would be to head over to Scott Hanselman’s blog and pull up this post: What Great .NET Developers Ought To Know (More .NET Interview Questions). Scott [...]
I’ve been working with a team of guys on several Asp.Net MVC projects since October of 2009. While that isn’t the greatest amount of time, and I’m still no expert, I thought I’d jot down a few of the practices that we have developed to help make coding a bit smoother. Asp.Net MVC, as with [...]
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What’s all this OData talk? Find out in this episode with Matt Milner, who helps us understand this new way of publishing and consuming data on the web. Matt also tells us about a project he recently did for Pluralsight in which he published his first “real” OData feed.
Matt [...]
Earlier this week I ran into a little quirk with SQLite. Take a look at the following code snippet:
using(var transaction = new TransactionScope(TransactionScopeOption.Required))
{
using(var connection1 = new SQLiteConnection(_connectionString))
{
connection1.Open();
… // Do stuff with [...]
After hearing about this book in an interview with Mary and Tom Poppendieck, I decided to immediately purchase the audio version on Audible and listen to it during my daily commute to and from work. This book is all about how to enable and inspire change in all kinds of environments, be it at [...]
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