LINKBLOG for September 19, 2008
Sep 19th, 2008 by AZuidhof
Too much type information, or welcome back System.Object and boxing - Kirill Osenkov
‘ I hit a rare case recently where I had too much static type information about my code, so I had to use System.Object (and boxing) to get the desired effect ‘ASP.NET MVC Beta1 in a few weeks and v1 by end of year - Simone Chiaretta
‘ ScottGu says feature complete MVC beta “in a few weeks”. final v1 by end of year ‘Avoiding Dependencies - Steve Smith
Nice job of showing how to refactor all too coupled code into a clean solutionTDD, Contracts, and Reading the Fine Print - Dave Laribee
‘ When we’re driving out interfaces and using a nice mock objects framework, we need to think about our consumers when we dive into a dependency and drive it out ‘ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Family Video Website #4 “ Paging, Silverlight and Flip - Stephen Walther
ASP.NET MVC RedirectUrl on Login - Tyler Jensen
SubControllers in ASP.NET MVC - Matt Hinze
‘ We wanted the ability to push behavior decisions to smaller and smaller pieces, and reuse those pieces on other pages. We needed testability, dependency injection and minimal friction. We needed composition ‘ They needed SubControllers, so “they” implemented them theirselves. What a wonderful world that we can implement features ourselves these days through things like MVCContribCoercion is not Sustainable - Jim Benson
‘ Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I’ll understand ‘
Wow, this is enough Chinese wisdom to make my day!Agile projects and the project context - Craig Brown
What’s next for Microsoft’s Visual Studio - Mary Jo Foley
‘ The next version of Microsoft’s Visual Studio development environment, known for now by its “Visual Studio (VS) ” codename, is beginning to take shape ‘
via FriendFeed / Jon GallowayHow Decoupled is The Innovation Economy From Rest of The Economy? - Bernard Lunn
Good question in these harsh timesKeyboard Shortcuts to Use with Remote Desktop - Peter Provost
Network Monitor 3.2 has released - Erwin
TDD design trade-offs and junk food - Jimmy Bogard
‘ When doing TDD in a top-down behavioral design fashion, I create interfaces well before I ever create an implementation for them. And that’s reducing cost (…) ‘Dependency Injection (DI) with Generics (or maybe not)? - Jay Kimble
Jay creates his own implementation of DI. Read the comments, they add tremendous value hereCreating a menu for your ASP.NET MVC website using HTML helpers - Peter Eysermans
‘ The advantage of using ActionLink is that it takes the defined routes into account so you don’t have to worry about that ‘Mother’s Maiden Name - Charles Miller
So Sara Palin had her mailbox broken into because of an all to easy to guess “security question”. Apparently she doesn’t read my linkblog, cause I warned for this some weeks ago. Now everyone talks about it. Maybe that is the positive twist to this whole issue. Greg Hughes shows exactly why these questions are such a bad idea. By the way, this is mainly (only?) a problem if you forget the password of your email box itself and you don’t have a secondary account to have a resetted password sent to. If you forget the credentials of an online service, it can safely reset your password and send it to your email box. No security issue there.
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