The Morning Brew #629
Posted by Chris Alcock on Friday 25th June 2010 at 07:36 am | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
Software
- Sandcastle with MSHC support has been released! – The Help Guy – Site Home – MSDN Blogs – The Sand Castle Team announce a new release of the SandCastle Help Documentation Generator which now supports .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 and the MSHC format.
Information
- Bulk processing with NHibernate – Jimmy Bogard looks at performing bulk operations using NHibernate and the domain model to do the calculations, looking at some performance improvements you can apply in NHibernate to batch the data operations for increased performance.
- Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Looping Operators – Matthew Podwysocki continues his exploration of the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript and .NET with a look at the Observable.For and Observable.While operators in use in both JavaScript and .NET
- C# Fundamentals: Beware Of Implicit Hiding – James Michael Hare examines method hiding in C#, illustrating with a simple example that does not do what people might think it does, looks at how it differs from C++, and provides some sugestions to make your code safer from this class of bugs by enabling compiler warnings.
- Parallel Programming in .NET 4.0: Parallel Tasks and Parallel Stacks windows in Visual Studio 2010 – Jennifer Marsman continues her series on .NET 4 Parallel Programming with a look at the Visual Studio 2010 tooling support for viewing tasks and the parallel stack at debug time
- An F# WPF MVVM Project Template – Daniel Mohl shares a new project template for creating MVVM style applications in WPF using the F# programming language
- Simplifying commands in MVVM and WPF – Mebyon Kernow takes a look at reducing the amount of code necessary to expose commands in a MVVM style WPF application by utilising the ICustomTypeDescriptor interface. A full code sample is provided.
- Notes From A Project Applying Domain-Driven Design, Event Sourcing and CQRS : Part 3 – Messaging In Web Applications – Mike Nichols continues his series sharing thoughts from a real world project using DDD practices. In this post Mike discusses Command Query Responsibility Segregation in message passing web applications, and talks about the use of the POST-REDIRECT-GET pattern and conventions to simplify
- TryParse vs Convert – Chris Eargle discusses three solutions to the real world problem of reading query string variables into typed variables in ASP.NET
Community
- The SQL Server Conference – SQLBits – The 7 Wonders of SQL – 30 – 02 Oct 2010 – York – The SQLBits team announce their 7th Conference, to be held in York over three days. Day 1 is a Training Day, Day 2 is a deep dive conference on advanced topics and Day 3 is the Free Community conference. The Call for Speakers has started, so if you are interested in speaking at this event go submit your session proposal.
- "May The Silverlight 4s Be With You" with Richard Costall – Monday 5th July sees Richard Costall present a session on what’s new in Silverlight 4 at the .NET DevNet Usergroup hosted at the University of West England, just outside Bristol
- Summer of Extensions – win fabulous prizes – Kate Gregory highlights a competition being run by Microsoft and ReadWriteWeb for US and Canada developers who are working on Visual Studio extensibility in VS2010. Prizes for the best extensions include MSDN Subscriptions, Xbox Elite
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