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	Ten Software Keywords That Make You Look Smarter 8 Sep 2014 Updated: 8 Sep 2014 Rating: 4.60/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 3.58 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,750 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Ten Interesting Software Engineering terms that sound interesting and could make an impact in a technical discussion.
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Automation	Using C# .NET User Defined Functions (UDF) in Excel 13 Jun 2013 Updated: 13 Jun 2013 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 7 Popularity: 4.23 Licence: CPOL Views: 68,916 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 334 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Exposing .NET functions to be consumed as Excel functions, otherwise known in Excel as "User Defined Functions" . Those .NET exposed functions can be easily used from Excel's cells. This article presents two ways to achieve this and the pros and cons of each.
Unit Testing	You Should Unit Test Your Controller, NOT! 16 Jun 2013 Updated: 28 Jul 2019 Rating: 4.43/5 Votes: 12 Popularity: 4.61 Licence: CPOL Views: 27,786 Bookmarked: 13 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. One of the MVC mantras is that it allows unit testing your controllers. But, that doesn't mean you should. In my opinion, you should focus your unit testing valuable effort in more effective areas as the controller, if done right, doesn't require unit testing.
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Architecture	A Call To Drop "The Open Closed Principle" From The SOLID Design Principles 16 Jun 2013 Updated: 16 Jun 2013 Rating: 4.06/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 3.67 Licence: CPOL Views: 30,003 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. We are used to repeat the SOLID principles, sometimes without giving them full thoughts. This is a call to drop an outdated principle that doesn't work in today's development, the "Open Close Principle", the result should be SLID.
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Razor	Three Steps to Get Fat-Razor MVC Views on Diet 16 Jun 2013 Updated: 16 Jun 2013 Rating: 4.92/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 3.83 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,832 Bookmarked: 7 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. ASP.NET MVC Views give you the power of Razor View Engine with the flexibility of writing C# code. However, if you do too much C#, you will end up with Fat-Razors that need to go on a diet or you might be risking separation of concern attacks.
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ASP.NET	HttpSecureCookie, A Way to Encrypt Cookies with ASP.NET 2.0 3 Apr 2006 Updated: 3 Apr 2006 Rating: 4.90/5 Votes: 38 Popularity: 7.62 Licence: Ms-PL Views: 518,928 Bookmarked: 112 Downloaded: 4,249 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Discussing how to encode and tamper-proof text and cookies using the MachineKey, by using reflection
	Implementing a CQRS-based Architecture with MVC and Document DB 22 Jun 2013 Updated: 22 Jun 2013 Rating: 4.78/5 Votes: 9 Popularity: 4.56 Licence: CPOL Views: 37,879 Bookmarked: 27 Downloaded: 928 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A typical implementation of a CQRS pattern ASP.NET MVC 4, Ninject and MongoDB. I will be demonstrating a sample applications that acts as a base building block for a CQRS-based architecture.
HTML	Five Essential Front-End Tools That Should be Used with Modern MVC Projects 17 Jun 2013 Updated: 25 Jun 2013 Rating: 4.91/5 Votes: 24 Popularity: 6.78 Licence: CPOL Views: 30,678 Bookmarked: 42 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. VS 2012 web templates come preloaded with standard front-end libraries. This post is meant to complete the list with other essential and productive libraries that should be used in modern public-facing MVC and webform projects.
	Multiple Fields Validator - An ASP.NET Validation Control 20 Mar 2006 Updated: 7 Apr 2006 Rating: 4.95/5 Votes: 98 Popularity: 9.79 Licence: Ms-PL Views: 771,013 Bookmarked: 134 Downloaded: 5,462 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Discussing the MultipleFieldsValidator that validates a group of fields in which at least one is required, like phone number, mobile phone number, or email. It inherits the BaseValidator and uses some new cool ASP.NET 2.0 features.
XHTML	Five XHTML Elements You Didn't Know But Were Afraid to Ask 5 May 2006 Updated: 15 May 2006 Rating: 4.62/5 Votes: 129 Popularity: 9.72 Licence: Ms-PL Views: 253,812 Bookmarked: 139 Downloaded: 395 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Exploring five useful XHTML/HTML elements that are important but not commonly used. Moreover, pointing to their relation with Internet Explorer, Firefox, and ASP.NET.

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Adam Tibi

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