I was playing around with some Silverlight profiling the other night to see if I could find any obvious issues with my open source project StatLight and wound up writing a little script in PowerShell I hoped someone might find helpful. But I didn’t know you could profile a Silverlight app. I didn’t until I […]
Read MoreI know that a lot of people have had bad experiences with TFS over the years, and so does the TFS development team. The team at Microsoft is very intent on learning what it is that people find irritating, problematic, or difficult, and correcting it. Some major headway was made with the 2010 release of […]
Read MoreListen to this episode! [54:51] Dan Sullivan takes us beyond the typical discussion of SQL Server features to the inner depths of databases. Ever wonder how locking concurrency works inside relational databases? Wonder no more! Just listen to this show. Dan Sullivan Dan is a member of the technical staff at Pluralsight, where he […]
Read MoreOne of the most overlooked tools in modern programming languages for producing elegant code is the enumeration. The enumeration is such a simple concept, yet it yields such a high return in both readability and usability of your code. The enum is able to eliminate the need for XML style comments for a parameter to […]
Read MoreI wanted to post up a short blog post and thank the people of Elegant Code for the invite. I am honored to be a member of the community. My name is Bill Moore, and my passion is Silverlight. I work with my wife @ Coden UX. You can find information on our company here: […]
Read MoreI was recently asked to write a fairly simple piece of code.? In this simple piece of code, I didn?t handle a null input.? I was asked about what kinds of things I would consider about the input, and I pretty much knew what the asker was going after. What do you do if “null? […]
Read MoreSilverlight is a great platform for creating rich internet applications, but a full blown Silverlight app is not a solution to every web application. Lets face it, the vast majority of web applications will always be some type of server based solution, such as ASP.NET, PHP, JSP, etc… Everyday I see more and more creative […]
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