About a year ago, I was lucky enough to attend the Kaizenconf in Austin. When I joined the discussions on ESB Patterns, Dru Sellers and Chris Patterson (also known as the MassTransit guys) were talking about this book called Enterprise Service Bus from David Chappell. I finally took the time to read it and for […]
Read MoreAutoMapper is one those tools tools that seems to be gaining in popularity lately, generating a lot of talk on the web and at user groups. Seemed like a good idea to talk with its creator, Jimmy Bogard, and get the run-down on it. In this code case we have Elegant Coders Chris Brandsma and […]
Read MoreMark Nijhof is going to enlighten us all with his DDD/CQRS sample application. You can read all about it at the E-VAN blog.
Read MoreMy wife, Eleanor, runs a small side business making some extraordinary things with needles, thread, and cloth. She makes quilts, dresses, stuffed animals, clothes, and reupholsters furniture to round it off. She’s been honing her skills, trying new things, and improving her craftsmanship for many years. She’s very good and has some faithful clients. Recently, […]
Read MoreI recently upgraded to MonoDevelop 2.2 Beta 2 (for the debugging capability, more on that later) on my Mac. When I opened a Moonlight solution and tried to run it, I got the following error: Could not find respack The project had lost its references to System.Windows and System.Windows.Browser. The cause turned out to be […]
Read MoreBackground: JQuery Validator is JQuery plug-in for validating html form fields. Microsoft has included the JQuery Validator as part of Microsoft?s new CDN, and it looks like JQuery and JQuery Validator will both be included with Asp.Net MVC 2. You can find Part 1 here. From where we left off, the next thing to do […]
Read MoreOne of the tools I?ve used the last half of a year and really enjoyed is the C# specification extension methods when writing unit test assertions. If you?re looking for a little more background on the topic, I wrote about Fluent Specification Extensions in a past blog. Recently I wanted to execute a PowerShell script […]
Read MoreThree of the Elegant Coders, myself among them, have an announcement to make. Jason Grundy, Jarod Ferguson, and I have all left good, stable jobs to do something we?ve all wanted to do for a long time… We?re starting a software company! Specifically, we have partnered together to open the doors on Guild 3 Software. […]
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