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Articles in Design, Architecture
Things in Metadata that are missing in Reflection
System.Reflection is a high-level way of describing Types in .NET targetted at managed code consumers. The API is easy to use, but does not expose all the information that's actually present and affecting deci...
From : Mike Stalls blog
2008 Mar 15
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 454; Sentence Count: 29; Grade Level: 3.3
High memory usage with usercontrols in IE (using Debug Diag)
I was helping a colleague with an interesting case yesterday concerning a memory leak in IE when using winforms usercontrols. We got a nice little repro with a very basic user control that displayed...
From : If broken it is, fix it you should
2008 Feb 19
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 1895; Sentence Count: 265; Grade Level: 4.6
Dealing with Exceptions in a Future
Besides waiting, the another important issue when dealing with Futures is how to deal with exceptions thrown by the user specified code. Option 1: Ignore the Exception Don't take any actions in the fu...
From : jaredpars WebLog
2008 Feb 11
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 541; Sentence Count: 55; Grade Level: 7.2
ASP.NET Hang and OutOfMemory exceptions caused by STA components
I have talked about blocked finalizers before and this issue is a special case of blocked finalizers where we are not really finalizing a .NET object but rather cleaning up all Com Callable Wrappers (CCWs) and...
From : If broken it is, fix it you should
2008 Jan 30
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 2574; Sentence Count: 277; Grade Level: K
Active Objects and Futures
Herb Sutter gave one of my favorite and inspiring presentations. It is called "The Free Lunch is Over". The original article can be found here. My first encounter though came from h...
From : jaredpars WebLog
2008 Jan 29
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 610; Sentence Count: 47; Grade Level: 6.7
Design and Implementation - Episode 2
Tim and I sat down and recorded our second episode of "Design and Implementation", our occasional podcast. In this episode, we discuss the newly-launched MTPS REST API. Grab the epsiode here: Design and Imp...
From : CraigBlog
2008 Jan 23
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 48; Sentence Count: 4; Grade Level: 6.8
Modularity Guidance Bundle Screencast Video - Build Pluggable ASP.NET Web Applications
Modularity Guidance Bundle Screencast Video - Build Pluggable ASP.NET Web Applications by David Hayden, Florida ASP.NET Developer, Tag: Web Client Software Factory The Microsoft Patterns & Practi...
From : David Hayden - Florida .NET Developer - C# and SQL Server
2008 Jan 23
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 148; Sentence Count: 11; Grade Level: 10.7
The Real Value of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Why SOA isn't just another spot on your buzz-word bingo card.
From : A .NET Architecture, Design & Development Journal
2008 Jan 11
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 12; Sentence Count: 1; Grade Level: 1.9
Partial Classes and future-proof vindication
A common question is "How can my tool crack the PDB to automatically determine what source file / line number a .NET class is defined in?" It's a trick question. There's a problem with the question. A ....
From : Mike Stalls blog
2008 Jan 10
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 492; Sentence Count: 43; Grade Level: 6.6
Add or remove the www sub domain
Most websites needs a policy for handling the www sub domain because of SEO. It doesn’t matter if you redirect all requests coming from http://www.example.com to http://example.com or the other wa...
From : .NET slave
2008 Jan 09
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 533; Sentence Count: 67; Grade Level: 3.2
MVP Bundle Screencast - Learn ASP.NET MVP Design Pattern Using WCSF and Without WCSF
MVP Bundle Screencast - Learn ASP.NET MVP Design Pattern Using WCSF and Without WCSF by David Hayden ( Florida Web Developer ), Filed: Web Client Software Factory For those of you intereste...
From : David Hayden - Florida .NET Developer - C# and SQL Server
2007 Dec 22
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 265; Sentence Count: 9; Grade Level: 12.0
Code Better With Design Patters in .Net Training Thoughts...
This past week I attended the Code Smarter with Design Patterns in .Net course given by Developmentor and I wanted to share some thoughts about it... InstructorAs I'm sure you heard or seen, sometimes i...
From : Gregs Cool [Insert Clever Name] of the Day
2007 Dec 17
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 797; Sentence Count: 98; Grade Level: 4.3
iPhone Tops Time's List Of Top 10 Gadgets Of 2007
The iPhone has landed at #1 on Time's list of Top 10 Gadgets of 2007.The iPhone changed the way we think about how mobile media devices should look, feel and perform. The design is exceptional inside...
From : iPod Hacks
2007 Dec 17
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 37; Sentence Count: 5; Grade Level: 4.8
Return vs. Finally (2)
The Return statement and finally have competition. Both can are the "last" thing to execute when a function exits, so which of them is really last? I blogged about this before regarding C#'s semantics setting ...
From : Mike Stalls blog
2007 Dec 16
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 366; Sentence Count: 53; Grade Level: 3.3
.NET Compact Framework WCF and Store and Forward Messaging Webcast
Just a quick note to let everyone know that I'll be giving a Webcast this Wednesday (12-Dec) talking about Windows Communication Foundation as it's implemented on Windows Mobile with a focus on Store-and-Forwa...
From : You Can Take it With You
2007 Dec 10
Readability
Readability Stats: Word Count: 168; Sentence Count: 8; Grade Level: 12.0
