While pushing along my little home-brew CMS, Rf.Sites, which uses ASP.NET MVC for the HTTP Cruft that comes with Web development, there was something that was disturbing me. The train of thought was roughly as follows: read more

Help! It's late and I don't see a good way to get rid of this goto construct: private void advanceTheTimeCursor( Func<DateTime> nextTime, Action uponSuccessfulAdvancement) { loop: var t = nextTime(); if (t > reference) return; uponSuccessfulAdvancement(); pastToPresentCursor...

Fine, fine, the title is a blatant copy from Fabio Maulo 's equally titled blog post . Then again, this was the direct inspiration for understanding how the data access should look like in the mini-Blog engine I am cooking up. I decided to implement a repository just like Fabio recommends (but...

"Most scary StructureMap Configuration Expression"™ so far... ForRequestedType < ISession > ( ) . InterceptConstructionWith ( wcfCachePolicy ) . AddInstances ( instanceExpression => instanceExpression. Conditional ( cond => { cond...

What I really wanted to do was to play a round of quakelive. But right now, quakelive is down (well, it's Beta, isn't it?). Quakelive pointed me to their twitter feed . read more

After Microsoft's PDC, a whole host of C# 4.0 infos are coming up. Many months ago we were already allowed to peek at Hejlsberg & Team sitting in an old meeting room, talking about what C# 4.0 would be all about (I have lost the link but you here's his talk at the PDC about the upcoming language...