Combining ASP.NET MVC and new ASP.NET Charting Controls

submitted by Jemm 6 days, 10 hours ago

weblogs.asp.net — "As ScottGu recently posted on his blog, Microsoft have recently released a set of charting components. Several people followed up with comments on his post asking whether it was possible to use them with ASP.NET MVC. The good news is that it certainly is, if you are using ASP.NET as the View engine (the default). And there's actually relatively little that you have to do. This post outlines the steps you'll need to take to get it up and running." read more...

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Windows 7 Developer Guide

published 7 days, 4 hours ago, submitted by Jemm 9 days, 7 hours ago

code.msdn.microsoft.com — "Build applications on a solid foundation; enable richer application experiences; and integrate the best of Windows and web services. The features and technologies of the Windows 7 operating system enable you to build the next generation of software applications. Download this guide to read descriptions of those features and see vivid screen shots from the pre-Beta version of Windows 7 released at PDC. " [docx and xps -download] read more...

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Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 Training Kit - Nov. Preview

submitted by Jemm 14 days, 12 hours ago

microsoft.com — November Preview of the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 Training Kit (Direct link to download) read more...

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Testing is hard but debugging just sucks A$$

published 16 days, 4 hours ago, submitted by Jemm 18 days, 13 hours ago

devlicio.us — "At the users group I asked the question to the group 'who creates automated tests as part of their daily development cycle?'. After I asked this question I followed it up with, and if you don't WHY, WHY, WHY, WHY...... Below are some of the answers I received (btw, not the first time I have heard these reasons)." read more...

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Best Practices for Integrated Full Text Search (iFTS) in SQL 2008

submitted by Jemm 21 days, 10 hours ago

blogs.msdn.com — "This blog [post] is a result of lessons learned while working with the new Integrated Full Text Search in SQL Server 2008. It is not intended to be an in-depth tutorial on how to implement it. Instead, it will concentrate on best practices." read more...

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patterns & practices: Application Architecture Guide - v2.0 (Beta 1)

submitted by Jemm 1 month, 5 days ago

codeplex.com — "Welcome to the patterns & practices Application Architecture Guide - v2.0 project site! provides design-level guidance for the architecture and design of applications built on the .NET Framework. It focuses on the most common types of applications, partitioning application functionality into layers, components, and services, and walks through their key design characteristics.This guide is a collaborative effort between patterns & practices, product teams, and industry experts." read more...

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ScottG:October 22nd Links: ASP.NET, Visual Studio, WPF and Silverlight

published 1 month, 10 days ago, submitted by Jemm 1 month, 10 days ago

weblogs.asp.net — Latest quality link collection by Scott read more...

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Functional .NET - LINQ or Language Integrated Monads?

submitted by Jemm 1 month, 19 days ago

weblogs.asp.net — "Simply put, a monad, unlike your normal function results, stores function results and side-effect representations. This allows side effects to be propagated through the return values of functions without breaking the pure functional model. This is what makes it so powerful that it is a way to manage side effects. " Great article about monads in C#/LINQ and F#. read more...

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