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1. Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File??
Yet another way to write a CSV file
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 21 Nov 2015
Rating: 4.96/5 ( (9 votes))
2. Gotcha #121008: SELECT @Variable vs SET @Variable in SQL-Server
SELECT @Variable vs SET @Variable in SQL-Server
Database Development » SQL Server »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 23 Oct 2012
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (3 votes))
3. Serialization 101 - Part II: SOAP Serialization
In this article we are going to take a quick look at SOAP serialization.
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MBigglesworth79 Updated: 5 Dec 2011
Rating: 4.00/5 ( (1 vote))
4. Partial Validation with Data Annotations in ASP.NET MVC
This article is a follow-up to Andy West's blog post about performing a conditional validation when using .NET data annotations on a model in MVC.
Web Development » ASP.NET »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 2 Dec 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (3 votes))
5. Serialization 101 - Part III: XML Serialization
XML Serialization
Database Development » SQL Server »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 1 Dec 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (1 vote))
6. Serialization 101 - Part I: Binary Serialization
A good primer for getting into serialization
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 26 Sep 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (7 votes))
7. A D.I.Y. Lightbox
LiteBox is a very simple, lightweight jQuery lightbox, which can serve as an example for anyone wishing to develop their own solution; or as a base for anyone wishing to extend it further.
Web Development » CSS »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 7 Jul 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (2 votes))
8. A Look at Dapper.NET
Dapper.NET is an Open-Source, lightweight ORM that is simple to use, and is compatible with any database which implements a provider for .NET.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 16 Jun 2011
Rating: 4.92/5 ( (55 votes))
9. Gotcha #1167: Quoted Identifiers in Oracle
Quoted identifiers appear to be causing more problems and confusion than they are worth; not least the potential creation of "duplicate" column names.
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 16 Jun 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (1 vote))
10. Delegates 101 - Part III: Generic Delegates
How to leverage the power of Generics in order to make our delegates more ...well ...generic!
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 15 Jun 2011
Rating: 4.94/5 ( (10 votes))
11. Delegates 101 - Part I: What is a Delegate?
What is a Delegate?
Web Development » HTML »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 15 Jun 2011
Rating: 4.86/5 ( (60 votes))
12. Delegates 101 - Part II: Anonymous Methods and Lambdas
How to use anonymous methods and lambdas to make our code more terse by reducing the amount of code we need to write.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 15 Jun 2011
Rating: 4.98/5 ( (24 votes))
13. Gotcha #1161: Using Named Parameters with Oracle ODP.NET
Using Named Parameters with Oracle ODP.NET
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 8 Jun 2011
Rating: 4.89/5 ( (25 votes))
14. Reflection 101: An Introduction to Reflection in .NET
An introduction to Reflection in .NET as well as some examples of how it can be used.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 4 Jun 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (18 votes))
15. Data Access using Dynamics - Part II: The DynamicDataSet
How to create a dynamic version of another staple component of the ADO.NET framework, namely the DataSet.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 31 May 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (1 vote))
16. A Simple Wrapper for log4net
A wrapper for log4net which allows logging operations to be accomplished with a single line of code.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 26 May 2011
Rating: 4.50/5 ( (9 votes))
17. Data Access Using Dynamics - Part I: The DynamicDataReader
The DynamicDataReader provides a means of retrieving data from a database in a way that involves less code and increases code readability.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 25 May 2011
Rating: 5.00/5 ( (2 votes))
18. Rounding Floating-Point Numbers Up or Down in .NET
Rounding Floating-Point Numbers Up or Down in .NET
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 18 May 2011
Rating: 4.83/5 ( (10 votes))
19. Unit Testing 101: Getting Started with NUnit
This article is primarily for those of you who are new to unit testing and is intended as a basic introduction to unit testing and test-driven development; as well as how to write basic tests using the NUnit framework.
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 17 May 2011
Rating: 4.92/5 ( (5 votes))
20. Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File?
Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File?
Programming Languages » Visual Basic »
MBigglesworth79 Updated: 16 May 2011
Rating: 4.67/5 ( (8 votes))

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