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Performance testing of Dictionary, List and HashSet

Fri, 29 May 2009 20:30:00 GMT

A quick little test of how the .net 3.5 Dictionary, List and HashSet compare adding and finding items.

Using NUnit to play around with class libraries

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:26:02 GMT

A short introduction to NUnit and structure basically.

Fun with extension-methods

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:46:12 GMT

Having some fun linking extensions-methods.

Joining "IE6: Do NOT want!" campaign

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:01:16 GMT

IE6 users are still too many... it started with a tweet from a Norwegian web developer, and spread like fire across Europe. Joining the campaign is easy: just add a few lines of code to your site or blog. In this post is how to do it and a little more of background on how to do it.

Windows Presentation Foundation Beginners FAQ

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:54:45 GMT

In this article we will go through FAQ from WPF section. We will start first with understanding why WPF and later we will create a small sample hello world project for WPF which will make us understand WPF much better.

Chapter 1 - An Introduction to ASP.NET MVC

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:54:32 GMT

This is a rough draft of a chapter from the book ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed by Stephen Walther. Comments are welcome and appreciated.

Luftguitar CMS 2.0.2 Released

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:55:01 GMT

A lightweight and simple CMS system built on Mono with the Gaia Ajax Widgets library. The application supports templates, rich editing, image gallery, calendar and much more.

Luftguitar CMS 2.0.1 Released

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:17:26 GMT

I've added plugins to the backstage area. Now you can create a plugin that only shows to registered users in one minute.

Luftguitar CMS released

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:00:04 GMT

A lightweight and simple CMS system built on Mono with the Gaia Ajax Widgets library. The application supports templates, rich editing, image gallery, calendar and much more.

Features of Gaia Ajax Widgets Tranquility

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:10:51 GMT

Tonight we in Gaiaware did a new release of Gaia Ajax Widgets. Lots of people have been asking about our new features for this release are, and for the first time we're having difficulties answering that question.

Gaia Ajax Widgets 2008 Q1 Release

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:12:09 GMT

Gaia releases their Q1 release, with more goodies and bug fixes. New website as well.

Including unit tests in project release

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:45:15 GMT

It struck me as a great idea to include NUnit test in the next release of my SQLite query browser. If the program crashes or misbehaves, users can run the tests, find out why and either report to me or fix it themselves.

How to design a Fluent Interface

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:16:02 GMT

How to design Fluent Interfaces and why it's important to know about this pattern.

Free WinForms Toolkit Released

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:46:02 GMT

This toolkit of free WinForms controls provides the Office 2007 look and feel for all the controls including a DataGridView, RadioButton, CheckBox and much more.

Different methods for creating partial page updates

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 10:46:02 GMT

This article compares MS Ajax and the Gaia Web Widgets Framework. Specifically it compares the UpdatePanel and Gaia Web Controls for acheiving partial page updates.

Using Gaia with jQuery

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:13:18 GMT

As mentioned in the previous article "Random Rotating Images with Gaia", The Gaia Ajax Widgets Framework uses the well known and very widely used Prototype.js library. As such certain compatibility issues can arise when using Gaia with jQuery.

Check username availability with Gaia

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:11:59 GMT

Using Ajax, it is possible to provide real time validation to let a user whether his or her desired username is available. This article explains how to accomplish the same task with Gaia and ASP.NET

Random Rotating Images with Gaia

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:09:49 GMT

The aim of this article is to show easy it is to create random, rotating images using the Gaia Ajax Widgets Framework. Gaia provides a suite of Ajax-enabled server controls that makes creating Ajax applications extremely easy.

Debugging C#

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:44:02 GMT

Another post from csharptutorial.blogspot.com - at last.

Any Interest in Building Test Driven Community?

Wed, 30 May 2007 20:31:01 GMT

I'd like to gauge the interest in building a free, online community dedicated to discussing and learning test driven development.

Managing unmanaged memory

Tue, 15 May 2007 15:00:34 GMT

The title of this post might seem confusing. Garbage Collector (or GC) in .Net is designed to take care of managed memory only, so what do you do in a case where you have a managed object that itself takes very small amount of memory but allocates significant amount of unmanaged resources? In that case....

Silverlight articles out on codeproject

Tue, 15 May 2007 14:36:21 GMT

Recently added a getting started article

Javascript and ASP.NET

Tue, 15 May 2007 02:31:01 GMT

Some thoughts on script support in ASP.NET how it evolved.

Codeproject to offer Silverlight articles

Wed, 09 May 2007 12:36:46 GMT

No articles yet, though...

SubSonic Green Screen Challenge

Sun, 06 May 2007 17:31:01 GMT

Rob needs help with suggestions to build a real-world app and demonstrate just how awesome SubSonic is.