JSON for the Compact Framework – Karl Seguin announces an early release of JsonCF a compact framework 2.0 JSON serializer and Deserializer which can be used in the Compact Framework as well as the Full Framework.
C# Eval: An Embeddable Compiler – Following on from the C# Interactive Shell, Miguel de Icaza has made some changes to allow Eval functionality in C#.
Vexing exceptions – Eric Lippert explains how he classifies exceptions into four categories, and then when trying to write exception handling code uses these classifications to help decide how to handle the exception.
NHibernate 2.0 and Linq – Ayende explains the plan for Linq to NHibernate, and highlights the current community offering which will run on NHibernate V2.
TDD and Hard To Test Areas, Part 2 – Ian Cooper follows up on the first part from a few months back, looking at the things that are difficult to test for developers adopting TDD, and shows techniques that can help in a number of situations.
Improve your C# with IronRuby – Justin Etheredge suggests that we can learn some interesting things about C# development by looking at the MS-PL licensed code for IronRuby – and I’d have to agree, I think the best way to learn and improve your command of any language is to read some code written by other developers.
Building the “Good Enough” Framework – Keith Elder shares his notes from an open spaces session held by DevLink about things to consider when building a framework.
Silverlight Foundations: Hello, World! – Kevin Babcock gives a quick start guide to getting up and developing using Silverlight 2.0, working through the required components to install, through to the basic hello world.
Quality and code coverage – Jimmy Bogard questions the motivation to get to 100% code coverage, argues that the last few percent will take an inordinate amount of work
Client & Server Side Validation in ASP.NET MVC – It looks like validation in ASP.NET MVC is a hot topic at the moment, and in this article Emad Ibrahim looks at implementing client side validation in JQuery, and server side validation using Castle Validator.
