Message-Based Architecture Goodness
Recently at Lake Quincy Media we upgraded our logging system for
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.
MSBuild Invalid Character in Connection String with dbproj
If you get this error: error MSB5016: The name " Intitial Catalog
If Writing An Object That Is IDisposable, Dont Fail During Construction
There's a great pattern for ensuring that unmanaged resources are
Getting Next Month in MSBuild
I'm working on an application that needs to deploy a new database
Live Essentials Evilness
Hey, Microsoft, please stop trying to reset my home page and change my search preferences when I install the one tool from Live Essentials that I find useful, Live Writer (which is awesome, by the way). I’m pretty …
Where is Outlook 2010 Export
In an example of extremely intuitive user experience, the latest version of Outlook has moved things around in the interests of ribbonizing everything. This would be fine if in fact the trendy new ribbon UI was organized …
ViewBag does not exist in current context
If you're working with the ASP.NET MVC 3 MvcMusicStore demo and you run into the error message:
Entity Framework Invalid Object Name dbo.Albums
Continuing in working with the MVC Music Store sample application, the next thing I ran into after installing the SQL database by hand, was an error on the home page:
Creating a WHERE NOT EXISTS or WHERE NOT IN Query Using LLBLGen
Consider a scenario where you have a many-to-many relationship, but