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      <title>Back to Basics: Interfaces</title>
      <description>When it comes to object-oriented programming there are few concepts as basic and important as interfaces. Only recently though, and at a snails pace, have .NET developers started to take advantage of the simple benefits interfaces have to offer. This interest stems from the core role interfaces play in some pretty hot topics, including: dependency injection, unit testing and mocking (to name a few). &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/kick/?url=http%3a%2f%2fcodebetter.com%2fblogs%2fkarlseguin%2farchive%2f2009%2f03%2f04%2fback-to-basics-interfaces.aspx"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/Services/Images/KickItImageGenerator.ashx?url=http%3a%2f%2fcodebetter.com%2fblogs%2fkarlseguin%2farchive%2f2009%2f03%2f04%2fback-to-basics-interfaces.aspx" border="0" alt="kick it on DotNetKicks.com" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Back To Basics</title>
      <description>Scott talks about adding a new feature to BabySmash and the bug that he found in his code. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/kick/?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.hanselman.com%2fblog%2fBackToBasicsEveryoneRememberWhereWeParkedThatMemory.aspx"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/Services/Images/KickItImageGenerator.ashx?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.hanselman.com%2fblog%2fBackToBasicsEveryoneRememberWhereWeParkedThatMemory.aspx" border="0" alt="kick it on DotNetKicks.com" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:37:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to check if a string is empty</title>
      <description>Interesting article that shows different ways of checking if a string is empty and explains the pros and cons. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/kick/?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.dotnettoad.com%2findex.php%3f%2farchives%2f19-How-to-check-if-a-string-is-empty.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/Services/Images/KickItImageGenerator.ashx?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.dotnettoad.com%2findex.php%3f%2farchives%2f19-How-to-check-if-a-string-is-empty.html" border="0" alt="kick it on DotNetKicks.com" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 06:26:27 GMT</pubDate>
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