Lutz Roeder's Weblog: The Future of .NET Reflector

published 1 month, 17 days ago, submitted by crpietschmann 1 month, 17 days ago

blog.lutzroeder.com — After more than eight years of working on .NET Reflector, I have decided it is time to move on and explore some new opportunities. I have reached an agreement to have Red Gate Software continue the development of .NET Reflector. Red Gate has a lot of experience creating tools for both .NET and SQL Server. They have the resources necessary to work on new features, and Reflector fits nicely with other .NET tools the company offers. Red Gate will continue to provide the free community version and is looking for your feedback and ideas for future versions. read more...

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NHibernate: Testing The Performance Urban Legend

iamnotmyself.com — I wanted to challenge the dogmatic urban legend passed down from .NET developer to .NET developer since the classic ASP days. That dogma simply states you should always access your database via stored procedure for "performance reasons". Inline SQL is BAAAAAAD. So I fired up Visual Studio, created a class and started writing tests. read more...

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Negative Attitudes are a Cancer to Successful Teams

published 2 months, 29 days ago, submitted by ussherm 3 months ago

stevenharman.net — Team members with a negative attitude are thieves, robbing the team of its potential, its moral, and often its success. read more...

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How to Generate Public Classes for Resource Files

dev102.com — Notice that when you add a resource file, there is an automatically generated class with properties issued from the resources elements, so you can call this class properties instead of using the ResourceManager. The only problem with this class is that its properties are marked as internal and thus can’t be accessed externally read more...

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Replacing Loaded Assemblies - Paulo Morgado

weblogs.asp.net — Paulo shows us how to load, unload and replace assemblies at runtime. read more...

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Full text: An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant

blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com — Internal email from Bill Gates detailing his difficulties with Microsoft.com, Windows Update, and more. read more...

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The 5 types of poor software architects

buunguyen.net — The types of software architects you never want to meet in your career read more...

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Don't be clever 2 - The cost of cleverness

published 3 months, 18 days ago, submitted by dengar007 3 months, 18 days ago

codethinked.com — In the modern world of programming we need to be more cognizant of making our code readable and grokkable than to make it clever or sneaky. For 99% of the developers out there, no one is ever going to pat you on the back for being sneaky. You're probably more likely to get punched in the face for it when the team has to spend the weekend debugging a piece of your clever code. read more...

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