(Ben Nadel) Before this morning, I had never written a Unit Test in my life. Ok, that’s not 100% true – I once wrote a unit test as part of a pair-programming experiment, a few years ago, with Peter Bell. But, on my own, not once. Then, yesterday, in my blog comments, Sean Corfield finally pushed me
Tag: Development
Comparing Anonymous Objects in C# and VB
(Peter Vogel) Trust me: There’s actually a tip at the end of this column, but it’s going to take me awhile to get there. Be patient — I do have a point and I am getting to it.
CacheItemRemovedCallback in ASP.NET
(Amit Patel) CacheItemRemovedCallback is a delegate that provides notification to a page when an item has been removed.
ColdFusion (libraries) for Java Developer
(Mike Nimer) As a Java developer, when you first look at ColdFusion you might think, it’s an either or decision. Do I use Java or ColdFusion? Do I have to write everything in it’s simple and yet sometimes tag heavy syntax? What are all these tags anyways?
The Evolution of PowerBuilder .NET
(Bruce Armstrong) Somebody was asking in the Sybase newsgroups “should I make the commitment to PB.NET?” and wanted non-marketing types to respond. I started to respond in the forums, but the eventual length of the response and its applicability to many other people resulted in my responding here.
Hosting WCF Service on Windows Azure
(Mahesh Sabnis) In this article, we will see how to create a WCF service using Azure cloud template provided in VS 2010 and then host it in an Azure environment using Web Role.
Using HTML5 data-* tags, Razor, and C# anonymous objects
(lelandrichardson) One of the most used new features of the HTML5 spec are the data-* attributes. This provides a nice and valid way to store JSON data corresponding with HTML elements on a page.
Creating Modularity with WPF, Prism and Unity
(Peter Vogel) There’s a better set of tools than using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) straight out of the box: WPF plus Prism (formerly “Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight”) and Unity. Prism focuses on letting you turn your XAML file into a true view, supported by a comple
Validate ASP.NET CheckboxList using jQuery
ASP.NET CheckBoxList is group of checkboxes which is used to create a multi-selection check box group. In this post, I will show you how to validate ASP.NET CheckBoxList using jQuery.
How to Upgrade MVC 3 to MVC4
(Amit Patel) To manually upgrade an existing ASP.NET MVC 3 application to version 4, do the following:
