We released CodeSmith Generator 6.0 earlier this month and have had great feedback so far. If you haven’t downloaded CodeSmith Generator 6.0 yet; please download and provide us with feedback with your thoughts on Generator 6.0. I wanted to take the time to show you some of the exciting features that we have added to …Read More
Let me start off on a modest note: I am not an expert on dependency injection.I am, however, certain of the value that it provides. TDD After having engaged in the same conversation time and time again, I have become convinced that there is indeed "one simple way to get any developer to write better …Read More
So recently I was having a conversation with someone about my JSONP update for the ExtJS library. We were talking about how I added error handling to their default implementation, and exactly what trick I had used to do that. However, we should probably start at the beginning… What is JSONP, and how does it …Read More
I thought the best way to show our progress so far would be to show you a quick video of the new editor in action. So without further adieu, here is the new CodeSmith Generator 6.0 editor: In general, I think our editing experience is already about 10 times better than it was before. Not …Read More
On the road again, I just can’t wait to get on the road again! The life I love is making code with my friends, and I can’t wait to get on the road again! Dates New York July 6th – Fairfield DNUG – Code Generation July 7th – Long Island DNUG – Code Generation Texas …Read More
The Arkansas leg of the tour went really well. Hey, rest of the US: Arkansas has an amazing .NET community! I don’t know what’s better, their top notch developers or their gorgeous scenic byways? Either way, I am officially a huge fan of Arkansas. My thanks to everyone who came who out, and a special …Read More
The .NET community is the best development community ever.How do I know that? Because they ask the best questions! Here are two really important questions that we have been asked concerning PLINQO for Entity Framework that I wanted to call some extra attention to: What is the advantage of using PLINQO EF instead of standard …Read More
It has been spring now for a few weeks, and while the weather in my home state of Texas still seems to be confused about this, I am just happy to finally have the sun set after the work day ends! With the changing of the seasons also comes (for us) the arrival of a …Read More
Work on Generator 6.0 is progressing pretty nicely. We are code complete on our new parser, new compiler, new caching mechanism, out of process template execution, and WPF based property grid. There is a lot to talk about there, but I have also started working on implementing IntelliSense and I wanted to talk about that …Read More
OAuth 1.0 was one complicated beast. The OAuth 2.0 spec greatly simplified things, but that also had the wonderful side effect of rending all of our old OAuth 1.0 code obsolete. They say that "the only thing a pioneer gets is an arrow in the back," I disagree, I say "the thing that only a …Read More
