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A Look At the CLR 4.5 Internals

eknowledger - CLR 4.5: .Net Framework Kernel Improvements "In this post I’ll go through some of the enhancements and improvements done by the...

0 replies - 1962 views - 05/05/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Cocoon - An Easier Way To Develop Windows 8 Applications

Cocoon "Cocoon is a framework to support the development of .Net Windows 8 Metro-style applications, in particular those that link to web...

0 replies - 2883 views - 05/03/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles

EF Code First/MVC NotNullAttribute

Unfortunately MVC3 doesn’t respect the [Required] attribute’s AllowEmptyStrings property. When using a class both as an MVC model and as an EF Code...

0 replies - 1935 views - 05/03/12 by Anders Abel in Articles

Getting The Flights Above You, And Much More, On Windows Phone, With WolframAlpha

The reason I like WolframAlpha is because it is a "knowledge engine" that can give quick insights in a multitude of topics. Specifically, the most...

0 replies - 2004 views - 04/30/12 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Entity Framework 4.3.1 Migrations and The Non-English Locale

A few days ago I started migrating a web app I was working on from ASP.NET MVC 3 and EF4 to ASP.NET MVC 4 and EF 4.3.1. All went well, except for some problems...

0 replies - 1938 views - 04/30/12 by Simone Chiaretta in Articles

OAuth Callback in the Dropbox REST API

With this entry into the Dropbox series we come back to the beginning of the cycle. We started with authentication and that’s where we’ll end. Having a...

0 replies - 3859 views - 03/17/12 by Christophe Geers in Articles

Using custom TODO tags in Resharper

Today I stumbled across a very neat little feature in Resharper that can help immensely when carrying out large code refactoring on a solution as we're doing...

1 replies - 2487 views - 03/15/12 by Merrick Chaffer in Articles

RavenDB Session mManagement in the ASP.NET Web API

This was brought up in the mailing list, and I thought it was an interesting solution, therefore, this post. A couple of things to note here. I would...

1 replies - 2483 views - 03/15/12 by Ayende Rahien in Articles

My First Experience with NuGet Package Creation

Frankly, it is about time I started distributing some of my projects through NuGet. In case you are a .NET developer and were living under a rock for the past...

1 replies - 3110 views - 03/15/12 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Portability Goes Metro: A CLR and WinRT Love Affair

Part 1: Creating the Portable LibraryPart 2: Portability in Silverlight and WPF: a Tale of Type ForwardersPart 3: Portability in Metro: A CLR and WinRT Love...

0 replies - 4362 views - 03/14/12 by Jeremy Likness in Articles

Entity Framework Code First Tips and Tricks

These days I do all of my development work with EF code first. One of the cool things about EF is its ability to drop and recreate the database when the...

0 replies - 2865 views - 03/13/12 by Michael Ceranski in Articles

Extra settings in the Windows Simulator (VS11 Beta)

Introduction In case you haven’t noticed, the Windows Simulator in VS11 Beta has changed slightly. We have the same panel located to the right of the...

1 replies - 3849 views - 03/13/12 by Michael Crump in Articles

Porting Visual Studio Achievements for WP to Windows 8 - Getting primary user input

If you missed the previous two articles in the series:Porting Visual Studio Achievements for WP to Windows 8 - Layout and basic bindingsPorting Visual Studio...

0 replies - 2016 views - 03/12/12 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Porting Visual Studio Achievements for WP to Windows 8 - Minor problems and data acquisition

This is the next post in the series describing how to port a Windows Phone application to Windows 8. Yesterday, I showed how easy it was to move the basic...

0 replies - 2975 views - 03/12/12 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Switching between mobile and desktop hosts (ASP.NET MVC 4)

Introduction:ASP.NET MVC 4 comes with a bunch of new features including lots of features for mobile. Mobile features include Mobile Optimized Project...

2 replies - 2853 views - 03/11/12 by Imran Baloch in Articles