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If you’ve ever listened to Hanselminutes, you’ve no doubt heard Scott mention “code smell” or “pretty code”. The new language features in VB9, including LINQ and XML being a native type, make XML...
View ArticleEasy SQL to XML with LINQ and Visual Basic 2008
My latest ASP Alliance article has been published: Easy SQL to XML with LINQ and Visual Basic 2008 In this article, I demonstrate how to create an XML file from a SQL Server 2005 database using LINQ....
View ArticleDotNetVideos.net Launches
Shiny new thing to eat up bandwidth! I’m a solo developer in a corporate environment, so I’m really on my own to learn new things. As good as blogs and books are, there’s sometimes no substitute for...
View ArticleVS2008 SP1 and .NET 3.5 SP1 Released
Old news by now, but SP1 is out with all sorts of glorious new features, except a good installation path. If you have several machines to update with both VS2008 SP1 and .NET 3.5 SP1 (e.g., a team),...
View ArticleDotNetSlackers Article: Easy XML to SQL with Linq
My latest DotNetSlackers article was published today: Easy XML to SQl with Linq. Transferring data between partner companies is pretty routine, and XML is one of the common formats that data are...
View ArticleASP.NET MVC Firestarter in Pittsburgh
Coming soon to Pittsburgh: When it comes to design patterns, the MVC is the granddaddy of them all. First described in the late 70s, the MVC pattern remains very popular in the world of web...
View ArticleFree MVC “Cheat Sheet”
Hot off the presses from Refcardz: Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Anyone interested in learning the basics of ASP.NET MVC, Microsoft's new framework for building Web applications, should...
View ArticleMicrosoft Donates the ASP.NET Ajax Library Project to the CodePlex Foundation
November 18, 2009. CodePlex Foundation Announces Creation of First Gallery, Acceptance of First Project ASP.NET Open Source Gallery, ASP.NET Ajax Library Project first proofs of Foundation model The...
View ArticlePgh.NET: Dissecting DevEvents.com – A Look at a Real World .NET MVC...
Tuesday, December 8 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. This event is free, please RSVP. Join us for our next PGHDOTNET meeting on December 8, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. at the Microsoft Offices on the North Shore. Steve...
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