Right from very first day that I announced Nancy to the world, the pace that things have moved forward has been nothing short of amazing. Nancy was always meant to be developed right out there with the community and let me tell you that I have not been disappointed, the community answered the call. Pull […]
Read MoreTwo months ago, on the day, I first announced Nancy here on Elegant Code as my new open-source project. I could never have anticipated the chain of events that would take place during the following two months. My tweet about the blog post got re-tweeted more times than I can remember and the post filled […]
Read MoreFor a couple of weeks I have been keeping myself busy with open-source stuff. One of the things has been to spike out a web framework idea and later on turn it into a real project. The project is inspired, but not a clone, by the Sinatra web framework built on Ruby. The name, Nancy, […]
Read MoreThere was a time when you wrote a web site and you targeted IE6. That time has long passed. When you really only had to target IE6, you could pretend the web was platform independent. The truth is now the web is neither, nor will ever be platform independent. It?s just an illusion based on […]
Read MoreAs I already mentioned in a previous blog post, I?m kind of (re-)learning HTML and CSS. The best way for me to pick things up again is by getting my hands dirty and work myself through a simple example. So I decided to work on some sort of prototype of a web application without using […]
Read MoreIf you?ve been using CSS for a while, then this post will probably teach you nothing new. I just wanted to state the obvious even if I?m the only one who benefits from it. While I was (re-)learning CSS, I came across these two properties called margin and padding. At first, they seem to be […]
Read MoreLately I’ve been spending a lot of time in the Silverlight video space. Both with writing the video chapter for my Silverlight 4 book as well as at work. Creating a basic video player is straight forward (link 1 | link 2), have a button to play, a way to control the volume, a scrubber […]
Read MoreThis is basically a ?What is Chris up to now?? post. As the title suggests I?m going up to my ears into Asp.Net MVC. I?ve been doing Asp.Net WebForms for about the past 8 years, so this is a good time for a switch. Lucky for me, I?m armed with a good book: Pro Asp.Net […]
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