K-MUG (Kerala Microsoft Users Group) is pretty excited to announce DevCon2010, the Grant Developer conference in Kerala – The God’s own land. DevCon 2010 will be conducted in Park Centre, Techopark, Trivandrum, Kerala – on 3rd and 4th July, 2010. We have different sessions planned as a part of this event. A lot of excitement… [Read more…]
June 16, 2010
My copy of JQuery & ASP.NET Controls – 51 Tips, Tricks and Recipes (published by DotnetCurry fame (and my friend and ASP.NET Architecture MVP) Suprotim Agarwal) arrived some time back. I paid some serious attention to the book over the last couple of weekends, when I was playing around with JQuery a bit to implement… [Read more…]
June 11, 2010
This post explains how to create a View Engine for ASP.NET MVC, leveraging the Text Template (T4) infrastructure already out there for rendering the view based using a custom T4 template host. Clarification: Here, I’m not using T4 for design time code generation. We are using T4 toolkit to render the views during runtime. [+]… [Read more…]
June 4, 2010
Overview The objective of this post is to brief how you can leverage the lazy initialization support available in MEF. We’ll examine MEF and Lazy, and then we’ll see how to use them together. [+] Download final version of source code Preface About MEF I hope you are already using Managed Extensibility Framework to build… [Read more…]
May 26, 2010
In this post, I’ll consolidate few posts on four .NET libraries/frameworks, that’ll help you write better apps MEF or Managed Extensibility Framework – System.ComponentModel.Composition MEF or Managed Extensibility Framework is cool. Firstly, it allows you to decouple your components pretty easily. Secondly, it supports various component discovery scenarios, and enables you to write better frameworks.… [Read more…]
May 26, 2010
In Blend, you have the ability to create a copy of the control template of a control, and edit it (Right Click – Edit Template – > Edit A Copy). If you are interested, you can dump the Control template of any given WPF control pretty easily, from the source code as well. Here is… [Read more…]
May 23, 2010
[+] Download Related Source code Frankly, intrusion in to the private space of others is not so great. Mostly, you’ll get a kick in your ass, but at times, if you are lucky and if you are really smart, you’ll end up finding something really cool (Bond, James Bond). For me, at times, when doing… [Read more…]
May 13, 2010
Related Downloads Silverlight Nerd Dinner Client Offline Installer Files Required To Create the Installer (NSIS Script, XAP File etc) NSIS Installer to compile the above Script What? Recently a friend asked me to help him create an ‘installer’ to pack and distribute the Silverlight game he recently developed. He wanted to distribute his game via… [Read more…]
June 26, 2010
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