.Net Smoothie

Yesterday I thought I’d learn about the LinqDataSource in ASP.Net 3.5, and got an interesting surprise.
The new LinqDataSource can also be used with a LINQ-to-SQL model to perform updates. You simply add the DataSource to your page, set the table name, and set EnableUpdate to true. Then, using a standard DataControl, you can make updates […]

I was recently asked to do some research and give a presentation about using Visual Studio Team System 2008. I thought I’d experiment with Slideshare.net and post it here.

The presentation was for a large corporation, and will possibly not come across as being very useful for an online presentation. I have been working on it […]

DotNetRocks, the internet talkshow for .Net developers, has a great show about development changes over the past 20 years. Carl Franklin interviews Kathleen Dollard, who has put a list of changes together, and is publishing them online.
If you want to know where you currently stand in your software development, you want to listen to this […]

When designing a new software application, what qualities do you need to address? A list of runtime and development-time qualities is presented with questions regarding their implementation. A discussion of priorities.