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  • WCF & Using Statements

    I was attending the Dallas Connected Systems UG last night ( http://biztalkusergroup.com/ ) and during the presentation I made the bold assertion that one should NOT use the "using statement" when working with WCF. Now I am a HUGE proponent of the using statement in normal circumstances. IMHO...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 11-13-2008

  • Microsoft Web Platform Installer

    While I was not able to attend PDC, Microsoft did good by the community and has provided free recordings of many of the sessions ( http://www.microsoftpdc.com ). While this is cool and has some great content, the purpose of this blog post is to talk about the Microsoft Web Platform Installer ( http:...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 11-03-2008

  • ALM Advisor

    Microsoft has a free tool called the ALM Advisor. As you know ALM or application lifecycle management is “the process of delivering software as a continuously repeating cycle of inter-related steps: definition, design, development, testing, deployment and management” ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_lifecycle_management...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 10-23-2008

  • Generics , Extension Methods, and XML Serialization

    At the Jax SQL Saturday I was asked to turn a .NET object into an xml file and then reverse the process. Step 1: Serialization with extension methods C# 3.0 comes with this cool feature called extension methods. This is syntactical sugar for static methods that allows for you to “add” methods to other...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 06-05-2008

  • C# 3.0 (.NET 3.5) Language Features & Delegates

    Two more questions from the floor at TechEd. Perhaps the most frequent question at TechEd is “What are the new features of C# 3.0?” Here is the short list: • Implicitly typed local variables • Extension methods • Lambda expressions • Object and collection initializers • Anonymous types • Implicitly typed...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 06-05-2008

  • Building a solution with many projects is SLOWWWWWWW

    This week I am attending TechEd in Orlando FL and I was honored to be requested to work the C# booth by the MVP and C# teams. I got many great questions from attendees and I thought I would post some of the more interesting ones. So here goes. An attendee, let’s call him Bob, came up and said that his...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 06-04-2008

  • Chage the colors on a button

    Got a question from an attendee at the Orlando Launch Event, he wanted to know how to change the colors of a button from code (i.e. the click event). Both of these items are properties on the button and can be changed easily with the following code. button1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue; button1...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 04-25-2008

  • New features in Quick Objects 3.x

    The latest version of Quick Objects includes introduces some nice features, increasing its appeal for both enterprise and small-shop development. The core framework now supports bulk delete and update operations, previously only possible by dropping down to stored procs or custom SQL. Below is an example...
    Posted to .NET Stuff - Thomas Waldron (Weblog) by twaldron on 03-10-2008

  • DateTimePicker control and its DateTimeKind setting

    I got this information from one of my ONETUG members (thanks JT) and I thought I would share. There's a "feature" in the .NET 2.0 framework for the DateTimePicker control. When you assign it a value for the DateTime, it will inherit the DateTimeKind setting (Local, UTC, or Unspecified)...
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 02-18-2008

  • 2008 SQL Saturday Tampa

    SQL Saturday Tampa 2008 was great, a big thank you to the organizers Pam, Wes, and team, great job guys! To those that attended my session on the SQL CLR I have uploaded my presentation here ( http://cid-afc22ba66ea68f7d.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Public/2008_02_16_SQL_CLR.zip )
    Posted to Shawn Weisfeld [MVP] (Weblog) by sweisfeld on 02-17-2008
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