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Last month while I was up in Redmond I meet with the members of the ASP.NET Dynamic Data team and we talked about how to resolve several issues. The main focus was to remove the need for Reflection to access non-public framework members. Based
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I've been working with the 3.5 Framework pretty much exclusively for last 3 months and I just recently ran across one of the new features that I some how missed, Dictionary & Collection Initializers. Before the C# 3.0 the only collections you could
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Last week I was helping out on a project and there was a need to encapsulate or wrap an existing type to extend some functionality. The reason was that functionality in the soon to be encapsulated type could not be extended due to a majority of
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Friday I was discussing some of the new features in Visual Studio 2008 SP1 with some co-workers and one of them mentioned a new feature where VS 2008 will do symbolic renaming on all WCF Service Artifacts. This lead to a conversation on how the
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This week the Dynamic Data team has released a new drop of the runtime and templates. It is substantially different and they have made many improvements to the design. These changes, as expected, broke a significant portion of the Dynamic
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In post 2 in this series I contrived a scenario where composite parameters were used to select products from the AdventureWorks database by weight. The weight of products is stored in either lbs or grams which make it necessary for the following
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In part 1 of this series I discussed extending the LinqDataSource to provided advanced querying capabilities using the System.Linq.Dynamic namespace. Part 2 demonstrated creating advanced WhereParameters which allowed for for complex binary logic.
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Scott Guthrie just posted about an updated version of the ASP.NET Dynamic Data framework. I am going to look into this and investigate if there were any breaking changes to the Dynamic Filter control set. I'm guessing there will be several
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After extending the LinqDataSource in Part 1 , I was curious to see what other types of parameters I could make. My first idea was to create composite parameters for and/or operations. The existing implementation of the LinqDataSource only
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A while back I wrote a white paper on dynamic assembly resolution. The concept of the paper was that by utilizing the AssemblyResolve event on the AppDomain you can do a lot of powerful things. For example you can do on demand downloading of DLLS from
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I took some time this weekend to get our company blog site in order. I have neglected my blog long enough and I am going to start posting more. One of my biggest issues with blogging was the poor web user interface we had be using. So I started digging
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A simple example to log http request and response data on a web server using an HttpModule.
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Simple HelloWorld example to demonstrate gadget development.
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