BOOK REVIEW: Professional Refactoring in C# and ASP.NET (Wrox)
Friday, August 7th, 2009 Posted in .Net, ASP.Net, Book Reviews, C# | 1 Comment »Title: Professional Refactoring in C# and ASP.Net Publisher: Wrox Author: Danijel Arsenovski Even the most experienced developers can sometimes be found sat staring at their monitor trying to decide which way to implement a solution. Asking a fellow developer for input will probably ...
Expression Web 3 Released
Sunday, July 26th, 2009 Posted in .Net, ASP.Net, Expression Web, Internet Explorer, Silverlight, microsoft, msdn, web design | 2 Comments »Expression Web 3, part of Expression Studio from Microsoft has now been released and is available for purchase / download. MSDN license holders should find Expression Studio including Expression Web 3 available for download now from the MSDN web site, whilst ...
Silverlight 3 and Expression 3 Uk Lunch Event in July
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 Posted in .Net, ASP.Net, Expression Web, Silverlight, microsoft | 1 Comment »UPDATE: Expression Web 3, Sliverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3 have now been released, which you can read about in my post, "Expression Web 3 Released" here. I received an email this morning inviting me to an exclusive launch event for Silverlight ...
BOOK REVIEW: ASP.Net MVC 1.0, Problem – Design – Solution (Wrox)
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in .Net, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.Net, Book Reviews, C# | 1 Comment »Title: ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Problem – Design – Solution Publisher: Wrox Authors: Nick Beradi, Al Katawazi, Marco Bellinaso It seems that recently every man and his dog have been talking about ASP.Net MVC and the many advantages it brings along with it. ...
TUTORIAL: Entity Framework v2.0 – Model First using Visual Studio 2010 and .Net 4.0
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 Posted in .Net, ASP.Net, C#, Entity Framework, Tutorials, ado.net, visual studio | 6 Comments »Following up on my recent post about the improvements to the Entity Framework in .Net 4.0 this is the first in a series of posts examining some of the new features and showing you how to put some of them ...
Visual Studio 2010 Beta Release Next Week…..Maybe.
Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in .Net, Betas, visual studio | No Comments »Many people, myself included were gvery exicited this week as we were expecting the release of Vsiaul Studio 2010 Beta from TechEd, however, now Mary J Foley has posted on her blog stating that she believes that Visual Studio 2010 ...
Entity Framework Improvements in .Net 4.0 – Summary & Links
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 Posted in .Net, Betas, Entity Fraemwork, ado.net, microsoft | 1 Comment »I have used the entity framework in a few projects using .Net 3.5, but we were promised that there was much more to come in the next version which is shipping with .Net 4.0 and with quite a few announcements ...
Watch TechEd Keynote Live (10am PST – 6pm GMT)
Monday, May 11th, 2009 Posted in .Net, Betas, microsoft | No Comments »Just to let you know that, like me, you can watch the keynote at TechEd live at 6pm GMT (10am PST). Excitement seems to be building as to the possible arrival of Visual Studio 2010 beta! You can catch it all here ...
Visual Studio 2010 Beta This Week?
Saturday, May 9th, 2009 Posted in .Net, Betas, C#, microsoft, visual studio | No Comments »So, I have my Windows 7 RC up and running and I am now itching to get hold of a beta of Visual Studio 2010. I held off downloading the Virtual PC CTP ion order to wait for an installable version, ...
“Windows Web Gallery” Announced
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in .Net, CSS, WordPress, microsoft, web design | No Comments »Microsoft have just spoken about the new Windows Web Gallery at Mix09 Basically the Windows Web Gallery is a single web site that makes community apps available based on both ASP.Net and PHP. The site is still in its early days, but ...



