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Introduction to messaging primitives

Posted on Friday, September 30, 2016

Writing Unit Tests is Hard, Because…

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Dreaded Re-write

Posted on Sunday, February 22, 2015

Seam expansion

Posted on Tuesday, February 17, 2015

“CONSIDER providing method Close(), in addition to the Dispose(), if close is standard terminology in the area” considered deprecated

Posted on Monday, September 8, 2014

Maslow’s Hammer

Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

If you think you need to use an ORM, think some more.

Posted on Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Long Paths and .NET

Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Iterator Methods

Posted on Thursday, July 17, 2014

Testing framework assumptions

Posted on Saturday, July 5, 2014

Math.Round(value) does to-even rounding

Posted on Monday, May 26, 2014

Bye bye, eBay

Posted on Sunday, May 25, 2014

Was Patching XP the wrong choice?

Posted on Friday, May 2, 2014

Windows Store production mill

Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Comparing BackgroundWorker and async/await

Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

What do the icons on your Windows Phone 8.1 mean?

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Getting the most of Windows Phone 8.1 keyboard

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2014

On performance of immutable collections

Posted on Sunday, April 20, 2014

Heartbleed: Caveat Emptor

Posted on Friday, April 18, 2014

SSL is not the basis of mission critical security

Posted on Thursday, April 17, 2014

Getting used to Windows Phone 8.1

Posted on Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Effective Blogger

Posted on Thursday, March 27, 2014

The case of the not-so-useful XBF error

Posted on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Unable to resolve reference refs/remotes/origin/master

Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2014

Generating Windows Phone and Windows Store application images–the vector version

Posted on Sunday, February 23, 2014

Theoretical technology speed limits

Posted on Saturday, February 22, 2014

Generating Windows Phone and Windows Store application images

Posted on Wednesday, February 5, 2014

The case of the enigmatic error 0x89721200

Posted on Sunday, February 2, 2014

SkyDrive tip: extracting text from an image

Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Windows Phone 8 tip: copy and paste from paper book

Posted on Monday, January 20, 2014

Data virtualization in Windows Phone 7.1 (or Why INotifyCollectionChanged is fundamentally broken)

Posted on Saturday, December 7, 2013

Windows Azure PowerShell

Posted on Monday, October 28, 2013

Persisting Azure Mobile Services authentication tokens and handling expiry

Posted on Thursday, October 24, 2013

volatile–You Keep Using That Word, But I Do Not Think You Know What It Means

Posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Subtle Differences Between Events and Commands in a Message-oriented System

Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2013

Visual Studio, run as Administrator

Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Accessing Private Fields and Properties

Posted on Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Now Blogging in WordPress from Azure

Posted on Friday, March 22, 2013

Introducing EffectiveIoC

Posted on Monday, March 11, 2013

Dependency Injection

Posted on Friday, March 8, 2013

Azure Table Storage and the Great Certificate Expiry of 2013

Posted on Friday, March 1, 2013

async/await Tips

Posted on Wednesday, February 13, 2013

IDisposable and Class Hierarchies

Posted on Monday, January 21, 2013

The Dispose Pattern as an anti-pattern

Posted on Sunday, January 20, 2013

Introduction to Productivity Extensions

Posted on Friday, November 30, 2012

Leave predicting to meteorologists and fortune-tellers

Posted on Sunday, November 25, 2012

And the winners are…

Posted on Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Developer Fitness

Posted on Monday, November 5, 2012

Win a free copy of Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices

Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Thread synchronization of non-atomic invariants in .NET 4.5

Posted on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Thread synchronization of atomic invariants in .NET 4.5 clarifications

Posted on Monday, September 10, 2012

Thread synchronization of atomic invariants in .NET 4.5

Posted on Sunday, September 9, 2012

Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices published

Posted on Saturday, August 25, 2012

Automated Testing Isn’t Just for Business Logic

Posted on Friday, May 25, 2012

Dispose Pattern and “Set large fields to null”

Posted on Thursday, April 26, 2012

“Virtual method call from constructor” What Could Go Wrong?

Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Software Design and First Principles–Part 0: Concepts of Object Orientation

Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2012

The Flawed Eventually-upgrade Software Model

Posted on Monday, February 13, 2012

The Rat-hole of Object-oriented Mapping

Posted on Friday, February 10, 2012

What Code Comments are Not For.

Posted on Monday, January 30, 2012

Avoid the volatile Modifier

Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2012

C#, Async, Limits, oh my!

Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2012

The TeamCity Database Migration Documenation Could Use Some Work

Posted on Thursday, December 1, 2011

If You’re Using “#if DEBUG”, You’re Doing it Wrong

Posted on Thursday, November 24, 2011

Working with Subversion Part 2 (or Subversion for the Less Subversive)

Posted on Thursday, November 17, 2011

“Explicit” Tests with Resharper

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Working with Subversion, Part 1

Posted on Friday, November 11, 2011

Getting a Quick Feel for a New Software Team

Posted on Wednesday, November 9, 2011

DevTeach Comes to Ottawa!

Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2011

Ottawa Speaker’s Idol Nov. 2nd at DevTeach Ottawa

Posted on Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Windows 8 for the Keyboard User

Posted on Friday, September 23, 2011

Windows 8, What Does It Mean to Me?

Posted on Monday, September 19, 2011

Enterprise Service Buses, Brokers, Message Queues, Oh My!

Posted on Sunday, September 18, 2011

Message-Oriented Architecture is a Misleading Term

Posted on Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Message-oriented Architectures (Updated)

Posted on Thursday, July 14, 2011

Taking Customer Support Into Social Era

Posted on Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Robustness with RabbitMQ in .NET

Posted on Sunday, May 22, 2011

Hosted MongoDB

Posted on Sunday, May 22, 2011

Certification Caveats

Posted on Thursday, May 12, 2011

Criteria for Success

Posted on Saturday, May 7, 2011

The Era of Usability

Posted on Sunday, April 24, 2011

Mapping to Your Database is a Private Affair

Posted on Saturday, March 26, 2011

Not Only SQL

Posted on Sunday, March 6, 2011

Developing Windows Services in Visual Studio

Posted on Wednesday, February 9, 2011

The Custom Configuration Section Code Smell

Posted on Saturday, December 18, 2010

Unbind a Visual Studio 2010 Solution from Source Code Control

Posted on Saturday, December 11, 2010

Fluent Builders Part 2

Posted on Thursday, December 9, 2010

Fluent Builders, Part 1

Posted on Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Testing Strategies Involving Async Functions

Posted on Thursday, November 4, 2010

Deep Dive on Closure Pitfalls

Posted on Wednesday, November 3, 2010

More on Async Functions

Posted on Friday, October 29, 2010

A New Asynchronicity Awaits You

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Lasagna Code

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Book Review: WCF 4.0 multi-tier services development with LINQ-to-Entities

Posted on Friday, August 20, 2010

Visual Studio 2010, Enhance your Jedi Skillz

Posted on Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Best Practices

Posted on Monday, June 14, 2010

Using the dynamic Keyword in C# to Improve Object Orientation – A Follow-up

Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2010

Using the dynamic Keyword in C# to Improve Object-Orientation

Posted on Monday, May 24, 2010

Refactoring with Visual Studio 2010

Posted on Monday, May 17, 2010

Layers in Visual Studio 2010

Posted on Saturday, May 8, 2010

Principles of Software Development Productivity

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2010

Modify VS 2010 Template to Reference System.Configuration

Posted on Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Getting Started Unit Testing with nUnit

Posted on Sunday, April 18, 2010

Flaws in the Microsoft Connect Process

Posted on Thursday, April 15, 2010

Apple’s New iPhone SDK Licensing Changes are a Potential Win for Microsoft.

Posted on Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Platform Developer Creativity

Posted on Saturday, April 10, 2010

The Add Reference Dialog is the Wrong Scenario

Posted on Friday, March 19, 2010

MEF is not An IoC container; but MEF uses IoC

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Women in High Tech

Posted on Sunday, February 21, 2010

What is Data-Driven Design

Posted on Monday, February 15, 2010

Nourishing Technology and product communities.

Posted on Friday, February 12, 2010

The weather outside is frightful

Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Difference between an Anti-Pattern and a Code Smell

Posted on Wednesday, February 3, 2010

DevTeach 2010 Toronto

Posted on Friday, December 18, 2009

TechDays Canada 2009 Developer Foundations Call For Speakers

Posted on Monday, August 24, 2009

Why Fundamentals are Important to Microsoft’s Bottom-line

Posted on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Thread.Sleep is a sign of a poorly-designed program, redux

Posted on Thursday, July 9, 2009

Unit testing WCF data contract serialization.

Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009

DataContractSerializer.ReadObject is easily confused.

Posted on Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Working with Children

Posted on Friday, April 17, 2009

Evolving code over time

Posted on Monday, March 30, 2009

DevTeach 2009 Vancouver

Posted on Thursday, March 26, 2009

Never Mind Canonical Tags, Let’s Get Content/Navigation Tags.

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Developing with Source Code Control – Best Practices Part 2

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2009

It’s More Than Syntax

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2009

A Upcoming Pandemic of Domain Anaemia

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2009

House of Cards Design Anti-pattern

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Unable To Step Into .NET Source

Posted on Monday, November 24, 2008

Pass-through Constructors

Posted on Friday, November 21, 2008

Pontificating Virtual Parameterized Constructors in C#

Posted on Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Dynamic Features in C#

Posted on Friday, November 14, 2008

visual studio jedi 2

Posted on Friday, November 14, 2008

DevTeach 2008 Includes over $1,000 In Free Software.

Posted on Wednesday, November 12, 2008

.NET 4.0, Evolving .NET Development

Posted on Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Microsoft Techdays 2008

Posted on Monday, November 3, 2008

Closure Tip

Posted on Monday, October 27, 2008

Developing with Source Code Control Best Practices Part 1

Posted on Saturday, October 18, 2008

Developing with Source Code Control Best Practices Part x

Posted on Saturday, October 18, 2008

Bugs Are Features Too

Posted on Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Software Process and Reduction of Quality

Posted on Thursday, September 4, 2008

Becoming a Visual Studio Jedi Part 1

Posted on Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Trials and Tribulations of DataGridView, Column Selections, and Sorting

Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Drag and drop of control selections onto forms designer toolbox

Posted on Thursday, August 21, 2008

Location of unit tests.

Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2008

The winds of change are blowing

Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Extra Features: One of the Lean 7 Wastes of Software

Posted on Monday, August 18, 2008

IS prolific use of inheritance a sign of a poorly design program?

Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2008

Law of Reversibility of Attributes

Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2008

DataGridViewColumn.Frozen

Posted on Monday, August 11, 2008

Transparency in Software Products

Posted on Saturday, August 9, 2008

Getting the most out of Reflector

Posted on Friday, August 8, 2008

Code Coverage

Posted on Thursday, August 7, 2008

Microsoft Knowledge Base Themes

Posted on Thursday, August 7, 2008

ITSWITCH #1: Answer

Posted on Monday, July 28, 2008

ITSWITCH: #1

Posted on Friday, July 25, 2008

Working with Resharper’s External Annotation XML Files

Posted on Monday, July 21, 2008

Drag-copying in Visual Studio Solution Explorer.

Posted on Friday, July 18, 2008

Excellent Overview of Domain-Driven Design and Why it Helps

Posted on Thursday, July 17, 2008

Nested Types

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Multi-platform Testing

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Received Microsoft MVP Award in C# Again

Posted on Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Sandcastle Source Code Published

Posted on Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Entity Framework Petition of Vote of Non Confidence

Posted on Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Comparing CodeRush Refactor! Pro and Resharper 4, part 1 or N — first glance.

Posted on Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Trace to output window without adding code.

Posted on Friday, June 13, 2008

Fundamentals of OOD Part 3: Method Cohesion

Posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2008

How Hard Could It Be Indeed: Another sub-standard web site.

Posted on Monday, June 2, 2008

.NET Framework Source Code License.

Posted on Sunday, June 1, 2008

Spaces or Tabs?

Posted on Monday, May 26, 2008

Resharper 4.0 EAP Settings and Installing Latest Build

Posted on Monday, May 19, 2008

DevTeach Toronto 2008

Posted on Friday, May 16, 2008

en POCO

Posted on Friday, May 16, 2008

RFC: Conditionals on false

Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008

DevTeach 2008

Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008

Fundamentals of OOD, Part 2 – Encapsulation Scope

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008

Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) Part 1

Posted on Thursday, May 1, 2008

Overcoming problems with MethodInfo.Invoke of methods with by-reference value type arguments

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Resharper Isn’t Always Smart

Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008

Windows XP Professional EULA

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2008

Licences for Microsoft products

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2008

.NET 2.0 Framework License

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2008

Upcoming C# 3 Guidance From Microsoft

Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2008

Single-Entry, Single-Exit, Should It Still Be Applicable In Object-oriented Languages?

Posted on Friday, March 7, 2008

"No "Add Method Stub" When Passing or Assigning Delegates"

Posted on Friday, February 15, 2008

My Wishlist for C# 4

Posted on Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Playing with LINQ

Posted on Friday, February 8, 2008

Maxim’s of Object-Oriented Design – Layers

Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2008

In progress

Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Testing the Units

Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Not Knowing Why Something is Better or Worse Means You Believe it’s Magic

Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2008

A Time and Place for Code Comments

Posted on Tuesday, February 5, 2008

CoDe Magazine Article.

Posted on Monday, February 4, 2008

Is C++/CLI a Second Class Language with Microsoft?

Posted on Tuesday, January 29, 2008

"Object is currently in use elsewhere" error.

Posted on Monday, January 28, 2008

Observation as Scientific Proof

Posted on Friday, January 25, 2008

BDD vs TDD.

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Formatting/parsing for a specific culture redux

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Compilation of LINQ Expressions and Separation of Concerns.

Posted on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

How do I derive from a sealed class?

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008

Why is immutability important.

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008

Microsoft Symbol Server EULA Circa VS 2005

Posted on Thursday, January 3, 2008

Dependency Inversion Principle

Posted on Thursday, January 3, 2008

Visual C# Developer Center Article

Posted on Thursday, January 3, 2008

Formatting/parsing for a specific culture

Posted on Thursday, December 27, 2007

Bridges and Factories

Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007

BigInteger is not in .NET Framework 3.5

Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2007

Dependency Injection

Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2007

New Warning CS1060 in C# 3 (Visual Studio 2008)

Posted on Sunday, December 9, 2007

New warning CS0809 in C# 3 (Visual Studio 2008)

Posted on Monday, November 26, 2007

Misapplied "Premature Optimization"

Posted on Monday, October 29, 2007

New Contributor to the C# Developer Centre

Posted on Thursday, October 25, 2007

Who’s Referencing Whom?

Posted on Friday, October 12, 2007

Using Exceptions For Normal Logic Flow

Posted on Friday, October 12, 2007

Web seminars on Visual Studio 2008

Posted on Thursday, September 13, 2007

My Visual Studio 2008 Code Analysis Rules

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Visual Studio 2008 Managed Code Analysis

Posted on Monday, August 27, 2007

Thread.Abort is a Sign of a Poorly Designed Program

Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Exception Logging

Posted on Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Performance Implications of try/catch/finally, Part Two

Posted on Thursday, July 12, 2007

Visual Studio Orcas == Visual Studio 2008

Posted on Wednesday, July 11, 2007

C# Design Guidelines

Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007

System.Collections classes are obsolete

Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Performance Implications of try/catch/finally

Posted on Friday, June 22, 2007

The Religion of Class Member Prefixing

Posted on Sunday, June 17, 2007

DateTime.ToUniversalTime *Should* Throw Exceptinos.

Posted on Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Software Design Priniples and Terminology

Posted on Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Oww, my brain hurts. Extension methods *will* cause me grief.

Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2007

"Invalid menu handle" Opening Downloaded .ZIP Files (IE6, XPSP2)

Posted on Tuesday, May 29, 2007

.NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1

Posted on Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Accumulative Construction

Posted on Friday, May 18, 2007

Near Future: Side by Side CLRs in One Application

Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2007

Thread.Sleep is a sign of a poorly designed program.

Posted on Thursday, April 26, 2007

Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

Posted on Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Unified Field Theory, is it Possible?

Posted on Sunday, April 8, 2007

Microsoft Robotics Studio Forums

Posted on Thursday, March 22, 2007

Windows Live Messenger Virus Scanner Settings

Posted on Thursday, March 22, 2007

Community

Posted on Monday, March 19, 2007

Microsoft 2007 MVP Global Summit

Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007

Microsoft Open Source Lab

Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007

Contribution to Microsoft Visual C# Develper Center

Posted on Friday, February 23, 2007

Guest Blogging on Microsoft Canada Developer Connection

Posted on Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Reducing code-bloat with anonymous methods

Posted on Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Sudden "…you must have Terminal Server User Access permissions on this computer." Error.

Posted on Saturday, February 3, 2007

Uses for yield Part One – Introduction

Posted on Saturday, February 3, 2007

Much needed feedback on Connect feedback.

Posted on Saturday, January 20, 2007

Dogfooding

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2006

Visual Studio 2005 Clean doesn’t clean everything

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2006

Writing Solid Code

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2006

Code Analysis: How to Correctly Resolve CA1300 – "Specify MessageBox Options"

Posted on Sunday, October 15, 2006

Using Toolbox for Code Snippets in Visual Studio 2005

Posted on Friday, October 13, 2006

‘System.Threading.Thread.Suspend()’ is obsolete: ‘Thread.Suspend has been deprecated…

Posted on Friday, October 13, 2006

Writing Libraries with Visual C++

Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2006

Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Beta

Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Add Visual Studio 2005 Intermediate Files to Windows Disk Cleanup

Posted on Monday, October 2, 2006

Pot to Kettle: "You’re Black"

Posted on Friday, September 29, 2006

Has ANSI C/C++ Been Perpetuating Unsecure Computing?

Posted on Thursday, September 28, 2006

More Windows SDK Functions That Are Not Safe

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Schedule at Least a Three Hours When Installing Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Beta

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Useful Visual Studio 2005 Find/Find-and-replace Regular Expressions

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2006

Save CBitmap to File

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2006

The Difference Between Teams and Groups and the Difference Between Leaders and Dictators

Posted on Monday, September 11, 2006

Protecting intellectual properties in .NET, Part 2.

Posted on Monday, September 11, 2006

Changing TextBox Text as an Undo-able Action

Posted on Sunday, September 10, 2006

Protecting intellectual properties in .NET, Part 1.

Posted on Saturday, September 9, 2006

Time to replace UPS batteries…

Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2006

MSDN Wiki Search Google Toolbar Button

Posted on Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Visual Studio Revert-to-saved macros

Posted on Thursday, July 27, 2006

Thoughts on Some Legal Disclaimers

Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Routing and Remote Access, NAT, and Internet connection sharing.

Posted on Saturday, July 15, 2006

Interesting Find for Command Prompt junkies

Posted on Friday, July 14, 2006

Docking With Run-Time-Created Controls

Posted on Friday, July 7, 2006

SYSK 149: Performance Analysis of the 'yield return' Statement

Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2006

Welcome

Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2006

Sortable Value Type Code Snippet

Posted on Saturday, March 25, 2006

A code snippet for Visual Studio 2005 that implements a skeleton value type adhering to Framework Design Guidelines

Posted on Saturday, March 25, 2006

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