By Ben | Published:
January 11, 2007
Here are the steps that you need to go through to get a WCF service hosted in IIS7. I’ve had to track down this information a few different times, so I thought it was worth posting. The documentation for all of this exists, it’s just scattered and you can find multiple sets of instructions for [...]
By Ben | Published:
November 9, 2006
Open Word Document
Ctrl+A, Del
Type “See: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms229002.aspx”
Ctrl+S
By Ben | Published:
October 9, 2006
If you have a chance to make it to Nashville this Friday, you should check out devLink. Attendance is free and there is a great lineup of speakers that are set to be presenting. I’ll be up in Nashville on Thursday night and will be around all day on Friday for the conference.
The last I [...]
Also posted in events, learning |
By Ben | Published:
July 6, 2006
If you haven’t seen this yet, the VSTSPlugins project allows using Team Foundation Server with CCNet. You can find the documentation on the CCNet Confluence site and the VSTSPlugins project on SourceForge.
Also posted in devtools |
By Ben | Published:
June 21, 2006
If you have publicly-facing web services, it's likely that you don't want to expose the inner workings of your application to the consumers of the application. In the application that I'm currently working on, there are times we want return a generic "An unexpected exception has occurred." message and times that we want to return [...]
By Ben | Published:
April 15, 2006
A while back, I was looking for an answer to a Javascript question and I ended up finding the answer in this Javascript reference. More important than finding the answer to my question, I was intrigued by how clear the reference was with minimal text and the fact that the reference was put together as [...]
Also posted in learning, simplicity, tdd |
By Ben | Published:
April 13, 2006
Jim Holmes has put together a list of ReSharper shortcuts for the current 2.0 EAP build.
The EAP isn't quite ready for primetime yet, but it's getting a lot closer.
Thank you Jim!
By Ben | Published:
March 29, 2006
The March 21st edition of .Net Rocks was my favorite show so far. The topic was Test Driven Development with Jean Paul Boodhoo and the show was very good. Jean Paul Boodhoo provided some great insights into TDD, Mock objects, and agile approaches to software development.
Whether you're a devoted TDD advocate or not, the show [...]
By Ben | Published:
March 8, 2006
I’ve been playing more and more with Ruby On Rails lately and it has been a very mind-opening experience with regards to many of my ideas around application architecture. There are many wonderful things about Rails, but the idea (and implemenations) of “convention over configuration” is demonstrated beautifully within Rails.
My development experience has been primarily [...]
