lex parsimoniae
.Net
A schizophrenic development platform
It’s an occupational hazard, I guess. The .Net development platform is moving at an absolutely dizzying pace these days, and there’s no end in sight. Ordinarily, you might think that this is great news for Microsoft‘s customers, because we’re getting more innovation than we can swallow. That’s good, right? Umm… Image via Wikipedia Aside from [...]
More on “HTML is dead”
Microsoft‘s S. Somasegar (“Soma”), who heads the Developer Division, posted on his blog yesterday about “Key Software Development Trends“. I was pleased to see him include “Proliferation of Devices” among the top trends in development, but there was obviously an acute case of tunnel vision at work here, because Soma completely neglected all the non-Microsoft devices that people [...]
CSLA – free anti-obsolescence toolkit
Image via Wikipedia Rocky Lhotka recently announced another CSLA upgrade. One of the features in this release is support for data annotations that work in both WinForms and SilverLight. Yesterday, Rocky blogged about this implementation (Leveraging data annotation attributes in CSLA .NET). While this feature is pretty cool all by itself, it’s easy to miss [...]
Best. Logger. Ever.
Logging is one of those “system” components that always seems to either be left out or way over-engineered (glares at Microsoft‘s Enterprise Application Blocks). Today, I’d like to introduce you to a logging framework that’s everything it needs to be and nothing it doesn’t. The .Net Logging Framework from The Object Guy is powerful enough [...]
NDepend review
Introduction There’s no question that Visual Studio is a class-leading tool for building large applications. The IDE is incredibly helpful to coders, and the .Net framework lends itself to managing dependencies among components and classes in large applications. In addition, Visual Studio is designed to be extended by third-party tools that can make it even [...]
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