Matthew ".NET 247" Reynolds
Matthew Reynolds... software development consultant, author, speaker and trainer
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Install service from Explorer
Here's a cute little hack. Install this in your Registry and you'll be able to install and uninstall managed Windows Service applications with a right-click in Explorer.
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FlagsAttribute
Good grief, here's one that passed me by.
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[link] .NET ORM's
Yves Reynhout links to a number of ORM Tools, Libraries & Frameworks for .NET.
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Design Guidelines for MSDN Developers
This morning, I've been poking around with FxCop (want to get it part of our build process), and I stumbled across a section of MSDN related to Design Guidelines for Class Library Developers.
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[off topic] Ig Nobel Prizes
Slashdot has just reminded me that Radio 4 this morning was reporting on this year's Ig Nobel prizes. (I really miss Radio 4 when I'm in the States...)
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ASP.NET CreateApplicationHost/SimpleWorkerRequest API Hole
Today, we ran into a bit of a pickle with running ASP.NET requests within a Windows Service process. It’s a little known fact that ASP.NET can actually service requests outside of a Web environment. In our case, we’re using it in a UI-less process, but all of the APIs work A-OK in a Windows Forms process.
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Mark field as not serialized with [NonSerialized()]
News to me...
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Classic unit testing mistake!
Got into the office this morning after a day out of the office and started hacking away at some code. This particular bit of code was quite a way in. Finished what I was doing... ran my tests and... excellent... all green Run the entire suite for the project and nearly all of them went red.
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PDC hotels
Well, booking hotels for PDC is getting to be a pain! Spent two hours yesterday trying to secure a flight and hotel.
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[link] Ctrl+Alt+Del (plus Amstrad PC1512 reminiscences)
Slashdot is linking to an article on the guy who thought of Ctrl+Alt+Del.