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Use Powershell to delete all bin & obj folders

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:31:02 GMT

I sometimes need to remove all intermediate & resulting build files from a Visual Studio solution, either due to version conflicts or because of permissions issues. Powershell just made that job a whole lot easier.

Video: First Impressions on the Windows Vista RTM

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:01:02 GMT

Interested in Windows Vista but not sure if you'll upgrade right away? Dan Wahlin gives his opinion on installing and running Vista and provides a short video demonstrating how Windows Vista Ultimate looks and acts.

Refactoring Competition

Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:31:01 GMT

Bill McCafferty is running a weekly competition with a prize of a book and CodeIt.Once Refactoring tool 3-User license pack! Check it out,code away and win.

Introduction to C#, starting an object model for the Digg API

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 10:55:20 GMT

This attempts to serve as an introduction to C# from an object-oriented perspective, using Digg's API as an example.

Introduction to C# using Digg's API as an example

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 10:52:33 GMT

This is an introduction to C#, using Digg's API as an example. Digg's very popular, so hopefully this will give anyone who reads it, and is interested in C# but a beginner, something to relate to in which they're interested.

Submit and get code snippets for Visual Studio

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 03:01:01 GMT

An interesting source of code snippets for Visual Studio. When you download the code snippets, it generates a visual studio community content installer witch is very quick to install.

Windows PowerShell 1.0 released

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:31:01 GMT

Microsoft has officially released Windows PowerShell 1.0, its next generation command-line shell. Fully extensible using .NET.

Extending the ASP.NET 2.0 Resource-Provider Model

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:31:01 GMT

Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 unleashed a number of wonderful improvements for localizing Web applications. Even with all these wonderful benefits, soon after localizing a site, you might begin to wonder about extensibility. This article will help you apply extensibility features of ASP.NET to handle enterprise localization scenarios and improve your localization-development process.

A realtime currency exchange class in C#

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:31:02 GMT

The European Central Bank (ECB) provides the currency exchange rates on a daily basis in XML format, so all there needs to be done, is to wrap the XML file into a generic dictionary for easy use.

10 Great Free Tools for ASP.NET Developers

Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:01:01 GMT

Ten of the most useful free tools for ASP.NET developers

Seriously Cool Jobs Available

Mon, 13 Nov 2006 06:01:02 GMT

Phil Haack is looking for some new recruits for the SubText open source blog engine

Globalising .NET web application quick summary

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:31:01 GMT

Just a quick overview of the steps involved in making your .NET web applications handle multiple languages and regions.

Quickly adding AJAX ASP.NET to an existing ASP.NET Web Application Pro

Fri, 03 Nov 2006 14:49:49 GMT

Here I've written about the steps involved in getting ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 beta working with an existing ASP.NET Web Application Project.

Setting up Subtext 1.9.2 on Godaddy via Brute Force

Fri, 03 Nov 2006 14:43:37 GMT

This details the steps I went through in order to get Subtext installed on a GoDaddy hosting account. I've seen Subtext mentioned on DotNetKicks a few times, so hopefully this will be of some interest.