Last week I had to implement some functionality to support uploading images to an MVC 2 application and then subsequently display them. Naturally there are a mountain of blog posts on this topic but I was unable to find anything comprehensive that covered everything that I needed on both the client and server side. What […]
Read MoreFirst of all sorry for the frankly appalling title which is actually longer than some of my posts. In order to explain let’s start with a problem definition. These are the elements that were in play: An ASP.NET 3.5 Web Forms based website (although #3 below is really the key factor ) NHibernate The use […]
Read MoreThis is as much a reminder to myself for the future as anything. But I am going to start with a boast – I have a swanky new PC! I am trying to do everything in VMs (I know that a lot of people have tried this and failed but I am nothing if not […]
Read MoreEven though NHibernate 3.0 is on the way I am going to highlight a feature that was introduced in v2.1 but that relatively few people seem to be using (at least in the code bases I have seen recently). Former ECer Davy Brion, as always, does an excellent job of demonstrating usage of the feature […]
Read MoreBrad Wilson has recently completed a blog series about Templates in MVC 2. I really like this feature as it provides me with the ability to quickly generate screens, even if eventually I might have to go back and rework them. Basically I want to have my cake and eat it – I want the […]
Read MoreOne of the personal reasons that I had for co-founding Guild 3 was for me to re-discover my passion for software. I was suffering from something similar to what Davy Brion (quite bravely) outlined in Avoiding (Or Recovering From) Burnout. For me the age old adage of “a change is as good as a rest” […]
Read MoreJarod and I have both been working on a FubuMVC application for one of our Guild 3 clients. It?s been great to have the opportunity to work with a different MVC framework and hopefully we?ll comment on what we did and didn?t like about Fubu in a follow up post. I should note at this […]
Read MoreAs you probably know by now three Elegant Coders (Jarod, David and myself) have recently formed Guild 3 Software. One of the reasons that we were keen to work together is that we have a lot of shared values, not least of which are Integrity, Craftsmanship, Agility and Community. However we had not worked together […]
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