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Visual Studio 2010 Productivity Tips and Tricks–Part 1: Extensions
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to development, I prefer my environment to be as free of clutter as possible. It may surprise you to know that I have tried ReSharper, and did not like it,...
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WCF REST Error Handler
I’ve put up on GitHub a sample WCF error handler for REST services, which returns proper HTTP status codes in response to service errors. The code is very simple – a ServiceBehavior implementation...
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Workflow 4.5 is Awesome, cant wait for 5.0!
About 2 years ago I wrote a blog post describing what I would like to see in Workflow vnext: http://geekswithblogs.net/JoshReuben/archive/2010/08/25/workflow-4.0---not-there-yet.aspx At the time WF 4.0...
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Sorry for the delay...
Unfortunately these last few weeks have been crazy with getting things ready to move and house repairs. I am still working for the same company, just needed to move to an area with better autism...
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Wise settings for Git
These settings reflecting my Git-environment. It a result of reading and trying several ideas of input from others. Must-Haves Aliases [alias] ci = commit st = status co = checkout oneline = log...
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Live Webcasts of the Transit of Venus
Space.com have published a list of webcams for the Transit of Venus at http://www.space.com/14568-venus-transits-sun-2012-skywatching.htmlLive Webcasts Around the World Here is a list of observatories...
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Sams Teach Yourself Windows Phone 7 Application Development in 24 Hours
I am extremely proud to announce that book I helped author is now out and available nationwide and online! Sams Teach Yourself Windows Phone 7 Application Development in 24 Hours It’s been a a great...
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Tell Us Once–Guardian Innovation Award Winner
Yesterday the Tell Us Once project received it’s latest accolade. My partner in crime in the execution of the delivery of software for this project, Mark Usher, reports: It’s always great to receive...
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PostSharp, Obfuscation, and IL
Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) is a relatively new programming paradigm. Originating at Xerox PARC in 1994, the paradigm was first made available for general-purpose development as an extension to...
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Speaking at SPTechCon Boston 2012
I will be speaking at SPTechCon Boston 2012. This will be my 3rd time speaking at SPTechCon and 4th time attending. The conference has steadily been growing over the past few years and is one of...
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Runnin Framework 4.0 with Powershell
I had problems running scripts with Framework 4.0 assemblies I created. The error I was getting was Add-Type : Could not load file or assembly 'file:///C:\myDLL.dll' or one of its dependencies. This...
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A Smart Way to Learn Web Development
At http://shop.oreilly.com/category/deals/microsoft-web-development.do?imm_mid=088aba&cmp=em-ms-books-videos-web-development-direct, Microsoft Press are offering a series of Web Development e-books...
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Defining a service layer: the text-based adventure
Applications these days have more options than ever for a user interface, and it’s only going to grow. A successful product might require native applications for mobile devices, a regular web...
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Saint Louis Days of .NET 2012
Hey all, just a quick note to let you know I'll be one of the speakers at the St. Louis Days of .NET this year. I'll be giving a revamped version of my Little Wonders (going to add some new ones to...
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SQL Injection – Beyond the Basics - A good article
At http://www.sqlmag.com/content1/topic/sql-injection-basics-142364/catpath/sql-server/utm_source/feedburner/utm_medium/feed, there is an excellent article on the measures needed to defeat SQL...
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APress Deal of the Day - 1/June/2012 - Introducing Visual C# 2010
Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/9781430231714 is Introducing Visual C# 2010."If you're new to C# programming, this book is the ideal way to get started. Respected...
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Events and Presentations
There is a number of things going on this coming weekend, so this maybe pushing it … yet good to put it out there. June 2nd (tomorrow), presenting at SharePoint Saturday St. Louis. The topic is SQL...
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Why next weeks transit of Venus is important
At http://www.space.com/15945-venus-transit-mercury-planets-cross-sun.html there is an interesting article on why transits of Mercury and Venus continue to be important.A recent transit of Mercury was...
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Stackify featured in the KC Business Journal
Very excited to be in the KC Business Journal today. Stackify is focused on giving limited production access to developers to help them do application troubleshooting. We about ready to launch our...
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Review–Build Android and iOS apps in Visual Studio with Nomad
Nomad is a Visual Studio extension that allows you build apps for both Android and iOS platforms in Visual Studio using HTML5. There is no need to switch between .Net, Java and Objective-C to target...
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