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I am a better Microsoft Developer because of it :)
Nice starter book for those wanting to learn Ruby on Rails.
Get off Windows 7 Beta before July 1...
Great book. A little late on the scene given NHibernate 2.0 and community projects like Fluent NHibernate. However, still a must read for those who want to learn NHibernate.
Quick introduction to the Grid and Pager Helpers in MvcContrib.
A list of useful screencasts from TampaDev.org and by the community.
Spark View Engine released as 1.0!
A less invasive Entity Framework as an add-on to the .NET Framework 4.0.
A screencast based on this past month's Tampa ASP.NET MVC Developer Group. This month's homework will be based on these AjaxHelpers.
Our Html.ActionLink Helpers in ASP.NET MVC could use a little dash of named routes in Rails along with compile-time safety and refactoring support.
Really enjoy using Cucumber and RSpec for Rails Development. Inspiration for ASP.NET MVC Development.
Gotta respect 70 developers learning ASP.NET MVC on their free time :)
Apple Released Safari 4 today.
Just what I needed to understand Ruby and the syntatical sugar in the Rails books. Great book.
Just a reminder that the next Tampa ASP.NET MVC Developer Group Meeting is on Thursday, June 11 at the Microsoft Office in Tampa, Florida.
The meeting will be 2 hours of bliss focused on the UI of your ASP.NET MVC Web Applications and cover an introduction to:
- MvcContrib
- ASP.NET MVC Futures Assembly
- ASP.NET AJAX in ASP.NET MVC
- ASP.NET MVC and jQuery
Make sure you register. I look forward to seeing you there :)
David Hayden
Ruby has Optional Parameters now. Neat to think about.
A neat little feature in C# 4.0 worth mentioning.
IE8 Accelerators seem pretty cool.
Windows 7 and Visual Studio 2010 install nicely on Mac with VMware Fusion.
Great starter book for those .NET Developers interested in Rails.
Nice training from iTunes-U and Stanford University!
A work around for the bleeding edgers.
For those of you with better things to do before now :)
Nice interview with the lead developer of RubyMine.
If you are interested in Rails development, check out JetBrains RubyMine! Awesome Rails IDE!!
Quick 12 minute screencast summarizing my presentation on ASP.NET MVC and T4 Templates.
Simple example of using Ajax.BeginForm with PartialViews in an ASP.NET MVC Web Application.
A wonderful mix of ASP.NET MVC and Ruby on Rails this past weekend!
Steve did one heck of a job on this book. A must have book on the ASP.NET MVC Framework in my opinion.
Quick intro to leveraging IDataErrorInfo for validation via the DefaultModelBinder in ASP.NET MVC Framework.
You don't want to miss this meeting. T4 Template Code Generation and Real-World MVC Code Review!!! Pizza and Beverages sponsored by KForce!