Category Archives: Articles

Fun with action filters

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Steve | Permalink 0

I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the brilliant DevWeek developer’s conference in London this year, and even more lucky to attend a lecture by Dino [..]

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Asp.Net Bundling, minification and convention

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Steve | Permalink 9

The new “bundling” support in Asp.Net MVC 4 looks massively appealing to .Net web developers – finally, an integrated way to dynamically package up multiple Javascript/CSS files into [..]

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ScriptSharp: Taking care of ‘this’

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Steve | Permalink 0

Making sure ‘this’ points to exactly what you think it does in Javascript is one of the challenges that a new programmer to the language has to overcome. [..]

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UK Techdays 2011 in London

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Steve | Permalink 0

I was able to get along to the UK Techdays event this year in Fulham (it’s a free event – if you can make the time, it’s worth [..]

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Dependency Injection: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Steve | Permalink 18

This article intends to outline the concept of Dependency Injection and its uses within a software engineering project. From Wikipedia.org: “it is a design pattern that separates behaviour [..]

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Data Caching with .Net 4.0 and Asp.Net MVC – part 3

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Steve | Permalink 9

Welcome to part 3 of this short data caching series. In the previous parts we had a look at how we can employ smart in-memory data caching to [..]

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Asp.Net and Colorbox: Creating a ‘delete’ confirmation dialog

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Steve | Permalink 15

This article was inspired by a friend of mine who wanted to implement a delete confirmation dialog in his website, and I thought it might be a useful [..]

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Machine-specific Asp.Net configuration settings

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Steve | Permalink 1

One of the first things we noticed when we began to use version control to manage our source code is that configuration settings across multiple machines became unmanageable. [..]

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Data Caching with .Net 4.0 and Asp.Net MVC – part 2

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Steve | Permalink 15

This is the second article in a series about using the .Net 4.0 Caching objects in Asp.Net MVC – catch up first with part 1 of the series, [..]

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Data Caching with .Net 4.0 and Asp.Net MVC – part 1

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Steve | Permalink 11

Learn how to implement data caching using .Net4′s new ObjectCache, in an Asp.Net MVC environment. Read more »

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