I will be speaking in Tampa at the end of the month.
Unity 2 and Unity 2 for Silverlight have been released on Microsoft Downloads. Thanks to those who attended my presentation last night!!
Presenting EntLib 5 and Unity 2 in Sarasota next week.
Both have been released as RTM.
Diagrams for Visual Studio 2010.
EntLib 5 and Unity 2 Beta 2 Released for Download.
Taking the GUI editor for a spin for the first time with Unity.
Time to start playing with the beta 1 release.
A handful of Enterprise Library 5 DAAB Tutorials. Some interesting changes.
A couple of examples on Unity 2.
Some cool changes to the Data Access Application Block in EntLib 5.0.
Can't get over how much the config editor has changed.
Presenting two talks at SouthWest Florida Code Camp this weekend!!!
Expect this to be discussed at the Day of Patterns & Practices as well as the Tampa ASP.NET MVC Developer Group!!
Sample ASP.NET MVC ActionFilter using Logging Application Block.
See you at the IASA Tampa meeting on May 28!
Based on popular demand, a 23 minute screencast introducing the Data Access Application Block with and without Unity.
Presenting EntLib and more goodies in Lakeland on April 21!
'Tis that time of the year again...
Interested in AOP Style Development with Unity IoC? In this screencast I discuss the fundamentals of what's coming in Unity v1.2.
PnPGuidance screencast showing how to use the Validation Application Block with Unity in Enterprise Library 4.0. Hope it helps :)
The first screencast on Enterprise Library 4.0, which covers using the Data Access Application Block with Unity.
Quick tutorial on how to get the Enterprise Library 4.0 Data Access Application Block to work with Unity.
Congratulations to the Enterprise Library Team for their release of Enterprise Library 4.0. A few enhancements and bug fixes in this release, but most importantly it comes with Unity IoC Integration.
A question that comes up often is - Can you use Typed DataSets with the Enterprise Library Data Access Application Block? The answer is yes and here is how you do it...
The Enterprise Library Data Access Application Block can connect to any database that has a .NET Data Provider. One of the common questions is - “Does Enterprise Library support Microsoft Access?“ The answer is yes! You can use OLEDB or ODBC to connect to the Microsoft Access Database using the Data Access Application Block. In this article I show both ways...
I was answering a number of questions on the Enterprise Library 2.0 DAAB Message Board today, and this one was worth a blog post since the question comes up a lot in various forums. Although I am showing this using Enterprise Library 2.0 DAAB, the answer applies to SqlClient as well. Let's say you're inserting a new customer row in the Customers Table and you want to retrieve the PK and Timestap ( Rowversion ) of the row..