Dan Wahlin is my hero… Ever since I’ve installed Vista, I’ve noticed that using Firefox to debug my VS.NET 2005 solutions was painfully slow (like 10-15 seconds per page). I’ve never bothered to ta...

A partial stack trace of Resharper build 351 on Visual Studio 2005: JetBrains.ReSharper.Util.InternalErrorException: Shit happened Shit happened ---> JetBrains.ReSharper.Util.InternalErrorExcep...

I’ve been using Castle’s MonoRail for new websites that I’ve developed for the last couple years or so. I absolutely love the separation of concerns and the testability that this MVC framework brin...

…removes any roadblocks that are mentioned by the team. This is done so that the team has an optimal working environment to get their tasks done. A perfect demonstration of this occurred yesterday...

Consider the following data class: [ActiveRecord("states")] public class State : ActiveRecordBase<State> { private string name = String.Empty; private string abbreviation = String.Empty; ...

As mentioned in a previous post, I’ve been starting to do more and more work with Castle Project’s MonoRail. Most recently, I did some maintenance on a project that I did with a much earlier versio...

Oren Eini (more popularly known as Ayende Rahien) has started a series of video casts to introduce his exemplary mocking framework known as Rhino Mocks. Rhino Mocks has recently shipped version 3.0...

For those of you who have not heard of or are using MonoRail yet, go take a look at the project website, or even better, go listen to Scott Hanselman’s podcast with the boys from Eleutian Technolog...

The CHAOS Report released by the Standish Group in 1995 states that of all the IT projects only 16% are successful, with success being defined as on time and on budget. 53% of IT projects are eithe...

When you interop with a COM component, you may need to use the AspCompat attribute if the component has to run on a thread initialized into a single threaded apartment (STA). The question comes up:...