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Free ASP.NET MVC Training in Tampa - ASP.NET MVC Firestarter Event

Come out to the ASP.NET MVC Firestarter Event in Tampa on November 17th.

posted @ 10/5/2008 12:48 AM by Dave Hayden

Apple Lifts iPhone NDA on Released Software - Looking Forward to Books and Tutorials on iPhone SDK Development

This is great news. Who in the heck hasn't wanted to grab some books and tutorials on iPhone SDK Development? :)

posted @ 10/1/2008 12:59 PM by Dave Hayden

jQuery Bundled with Visual Studio 2008 - ASP.NET MVC Framework - AJAX Control Toolkit

All that time spent learning jQuery pays off more than I imagined :)

posted @ 9/28/2008 9:51 PM by Dave Hayden

WebKit - First Browser Engine to Fully Pass Acid3 - Powers Apple Safari and Google Chrome

WebKit is apparently the first browser engine to fully pass Acid3.

posted @ 9/27/2008 11:17 PM by Dave Hayden

PostSharp AOP and Unity IoC Container - Alternative to Interception Extension and RemotingPolicyInjector

A quick example of how to substitute PostSharp Laos for the new Interception Extension in Unity v1.2.

posted @ 9/27/2008 9:50 PM by Dave Hayden

Dreamweaver CS4 New Features - Subversion Integration - Live View - jQuery Code Hinting

I stand corrected. Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 sounds better than I previously thought.

posted @ 9/26/2008 10:27 AM by Dave Hayden

Download Silverlight 2 Release Candidate as well as Visual Studio and Expression Blend Tools

Make sure you check out Scott Guthrie's post.

posted @ 9/26/2008 9:35 AM by Dave Hayden

Entity Framework POCO Adapter Updated - N-Tier Application Scenarios and Detached Entities

Another update to the EF POCO Adapter.

posted @ 9/26/2008 12:27 AM by Dave Hayden

Adobe Creative Suite 4 - New Dreamweaver and Fireworks

I am waiting for the free trials to become available to see if the upgrade is worth it.

posted @ 9/24/2008 11:39 AM by Dave Hayden

RemotingPolicyInjector and Interception Extension Screencast - Unity Samples

Interested in AOP Style Development with Unity IoC? In this screencast I discuss the fundamentals of what's coming in Unity v1.2.

posted @ 9/24/2008 10:10 AM by Dave Hayden

Unity Dependency Injection at Sarasota .NET Developer's Group Tonight

Check out the Unity IoC presentation in Sarasota tonight.

posted @ 9/17/2008 10:39 AM by Dave Hayden

Free VMware Fusion 2.0 Upgrade - Run Windows Applications on Mac

Huge number of new features to make switching to a Mac easier than ever!

posted @ 9/16/2008 12:07 PM by Dave Hayden

iPhone App of the Week - Sportacular for Sports Fans - Especially NFL Stats

Love Sportacular on the iPhone for the NFL Coverage.

posted @ 9/14/2008 4:01 PM by Dave Hayden

Download XNA Game Studio 3.0 Beta Next Week

Download it sometime next week.

posted @ 9/13/2008 10:38 PM by Dave Hayden

iPhone 2.1 Update - Better Reception and Fewer Call Drops

The iPhone 2.1 Update is a must have. I get much better reception at the house now!

posted @ 9/13/2008 8:27 PM by Dave Hayden

ASP.NET MVC Validation using Policy Injection Application Block in Enterprise Library

Using the EntLib Policy Injection Application Block to assist with validation in ASP.NET MVC.

posted @ 9/12/2008 12:15 AM by Dave Hayden

ASP.NET MVC and Enterprise Library Validation Application Block

Using Enterprise Library Validation Application Block in ASP.NET MVC.

posted @ 9/10/2008 9:45 PM by Dave Hayden

ASP.NET MVC UpdateModel and TryUpdateModel for DataBinding

ASP.NET MVC has UpdateModel and TryUpdateModel Methods for databinding form values to custom classes.

posted @ 9/8/2008 4:44 PM by Dave Hayden

Custom Model Binder and More UI Validation in ASP.NET MVC

A quick example of creating a Custom Model Binder in ASP.NET MVC.

posted @ 9/8/2008 12:05 AM by Dave Hayden

ASP.NET MVC UI Error Handling - ModelState and AddModelError

ASP.NET MVC Preview 5 has a cool ModelState Property on ViewData.

posted @ 9/7/2008 9:29 PM by Dave Hayden

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Using Ubuntu and Windows XP - 1GB Memory and 16GB Solid State Drive

Dell releases the Inspiron Mini 9, a low-cost Internet appliance.

posted @ 9/7/2008 8:49 PM by Dave Hayden

iPhone 3G and MobileMe Rock!

Your mileage may vary, but I have been extremely happy with my decision to get a MacBook Pro, iPhone 3G, and MobileMe :)

posted @ 9/7/2008 1:27 PM by Dave Hayden

ModelBinders in ASP.NET MVC - ComplexModelBinder Quick Tip

ComplexModelBinder requires a specific naming convention in your form controls.

posted @ 9/5/2008 11:13 AM by Dave Hayden

ReSharper 4.1 and xUnit Test Framework - Help a Brother Out

It's a real bummer that new ReSharper releases screw up xUnit support.

posted @ 9/5/2008 9:48 AM by Dave Hayden

Run Windows on Mac - VMware Fusion 2.0 Release Candidate 1 includes McAfee VirusScan

VMware Fusion 2.0 RC1 Released!

posted @ 9/4/2008 11:23 PM by Dave Hayden

.NET Performance and Profiling Tools - Red Gate ANTS Profiler 4 Released

Red Gate released ANTS Profiler 4.

posted @ 9/4/2008 10:27 AM by Dave Hayden

Visual Studio 2008 Refactoring and Productivity Tools - JetBrains ReSharper 4.1 Released

JetBrains Releases ReSharper 4.1!

posted @ 9/4/2008 10:01 AM by Dave Hayden

jQuery in Action Book Review - AJAX and JavaScript Framework

Great book for learning the fundamentals of jQuery!

posted @ 8/30/2008 11:45 AM by Dave Hayden

Dynamic Data Filtering Project - Extra DataGrid Filtering in ASP.NET Database-Driven Applications

A new Codeplex Project with additional filtering features for your ASP.NET Dynamic Data Projects.

posted @ 8/29/2008 9:37 AM by Dave Hayden

Dynamic Data - Entity Framework - ADO.NET Data Services in Tampa Florida Tonight

Visual Studio 2008 SP1 is tonights topic at the Tampa .NET Developer Group Meeting.

posted @ 8/27/2008 3:32 PM by Dave Hayden

Learn NHibernate O/R Mapper - NHibernate Wiki

Nice NHibernate Wiki with several chapters on learning NHibernate and O/R Mapping in general!

posted @ 8/27/2008 12:25 PM by Dave Hayden

ASP.NET Image Generation: Generate Images - Get Images from SQL Server Database - Transform Images

What looks to be a really cool server control on CodePlex to help with ASP.NET Image Generation.

posted @ 8/27/2008 11:40 AM by Dave Hayden

Download AJAX Control Toolkit for .NET 3.5 Framework SP1 - New MultiHandleSlider Control

Download the latest AJAX Control Toolkit to support .NET 3.5 SP1.

posted @ 8/23/2008 12:12 PM by Dave Hayden

SQL Injection Attacks Tool - Download UrlScan 3.0 - ASP.NET Security Best Practices

UrlScan assists with SQL Injection Attacks on your Websites.

posted @ 8/23/2008 11:34 AM by Dave Hayden

CodeSmith 5.0 Beta 2 Download - Code Generation Tools for .NET Developers

CodeSmith 5.0 is currently in beta 2.

posted @ 8/16/2008 6:53 PM by Dave Hayden