Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided By Tests Book Review
I finished this book a while back and just haven't had a chance to
Blog Posts
MANY articles on a wide array of topics. You’ll find a lot of my newer content is going to my YouTube channel first, but I do still blog occasionally.
A Gentle Introduction to StructureMap
I found myself explaining inversion of control containers and their
How To Disable ReSharper in Visual Studio
Something I’ve had to do from time to time is disable a plug-in in Visual Studio, either permanently or temporarily, such as ReSharper. Just now was one of those times, and as in the past I had to hunt through a …
aspConf 2012 Sessions
Yesterday I presented two sessions for aspConf 2012. The first was a new talk I haven't given before on ASP.NET MVC Solution Best Practices (which I dubbed the Solution to the Solution Problem).
Getting StructureMap to Work with MVC4 RC and Web API
At the moment (18 July 2012) if you install the NuGet package
Gas Pump UI Failure
Take a look at this picture (click to enlarge): What do you notice about the octane stickers? If this were a software application and you were implementing some kind of behavior/click tracking, where are most of the …
How Can I View MSMQ Messages and Queues?
I'm working with [NServiceBus](http://nservicebus.com/) to send
Windows Azure June 2012 Update Required Reading
Today (right now as I type this) Microsoft has unveiled a TON of
View Network Status and Listening Ports on Windows with Netstat
There are plenty of times when you may need to know which applications are running on which ports on your machine. Some examples of questions this might answer include: How can I see which port my application is running …
Favor Privileges over Role Checks
A very common practice in web applications, especially those