Why Silverlight 2 Deep Zoom Really is Something New

published 7 months, 25 days ago, submitted by rimsystems 8 months ago

weblogs.asp.net — "The reactions to [Deep Zoom] have fallen into two groups. Some folks say it's incredible, and some say they were impressed when they saw it in 2005, was called Google Maps (and zoomed all the way from outer space to their house). The unimpressed folks point out that there are other Flash applications that handle this, too, like Zoomify and Zoomarama. Haven't we seen this before?" read more...

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De-crapify your code base with AOP using PostSharp

published 11 months, 26 days ago, submitted by akcoder 11 months, 27 days ago

milkcarton.com — How to remove all the code thats irrelevant to what your trying to do, to make your code base easier to grok. read more...

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Using Visual Studio Macros to Increase Productivity

published 1 year, 6 months ago, submitted by akcoder 1 year, 6 months ago

milkcarton.com — If you've ever tried to find a particular file or project in a 36 project solution when many projects and folders are expanded, then you know how fustrating it can be. After putting up with it for over a year, I finally asked a co-worker of mine if he knew of a way to quickly jump to a particular project in Visual Studio. He reminded me that Visual Studio has excellent macro support. read more...

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Using Custom Attributes to Enable Quick Searching of Your Domain Entit

published 1 year, 9 months ago, submitted by akcoder 1 year, 9 months ago

milkcarton.com — I've started work on the search piece of our application. Searching (no pun intended) for some inspiration on how users might want to search within our application, I brought up the current WinForms version, and then the ASP.NET version. I realized that we need to make searching easier in WinForms client, currently when searching for a patient in our WinForms client, you are presented with a separate text box for first name, last name, SSN, date of birth, and health record number. Our ASP.NET client presents just one text box to search all of those fields. read more...

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CompositeUserTypes in NHibernate

published 1 year, 10 months ago, submitted by akcoder 1 year, 10 months ago

milkcarton.com — Often times when you’re developing an application, there is a one-to-one mapping between your domain model (object model) and your database schema. Doing it this way often times makes it easier to wrap your head around everything going on in your app. But this isn’t always the right way to do things. read more...

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