Yazgelistir Summit Report and Interview Series

I could say, that June is my favorite month as it is the invitation for summer. Yet this year, June seems to have past in a second. I have been to Istanbul, attended the Yazgelistir Summit, got caught in some crazy rainy weather, which was then followed by “get fried in the city” tempera...Read More
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Socal CodeCamp Reviews

I attended the 2 day Socal CodeCamp in San Diego which is a great event that I think all the developers in the area should attend. I am a frequent CodeCamp attendee :) , and usually enjoy the sessions.

I did not see a huge crowd this time at the CodeCamp (purely personal observation, you...Read More

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Get Started with Silverlight

If you are new to Silverlight, you will soon discover, that there is a sea of information out there, which may seem overwhelming at first. I have put together an updated “Get Started with Silverlight” section on SilverlightShow, which aims to be a guide for your learning and resource dis...Read More
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Yazgelistir Summit in Istanbul, May 29

On May 29th, the first YazGelistir Summit will take place in the Microsoft Istanbul office. The sessions announced for the Summit range from New Features of Visual Studio 2010 to ASP.NET MVC 2.0, from Silverlight RIA user statistics to WCF RIA Services and much more. The presenters are Microsoft Reg...Read More
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.NetRocks! VS2010 Roadtrip – Redlands Stop

The last stop of  .NET Rocks! Visual Studio 2010 Road Trip was in Atlanta on May 7th – and now the roadtrip is officially over. The roadtrip took Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell, from DotNetRocks, all over the place; from Mountain View (CA) to Atlanta (GA). I got a chance to attend the Redl...Read More
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Windows Phone 7 Design Notes – Part2: Metro + Adrian Frutiger

In the first post of my “Windows Phone 7 Design Notes” series, I tried to provide a general introduction to the Metro design language and share links of text and media resources, which you may find useful if you wish to dive deeper into the design concepts behind Windows Phone 7. This ar...Read More
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HandleError attribute (MVC)

    In ASP.NET MVC you can decorate the action methods and the controllers with filter attributes to control their behavior.  These filters are injected into the pipeline, and depending on their type; they are executed before/after something happens. You can either use the fil...Read More

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T4MVC

    I presented ASP.NET MVC last month at San Diego .Net User group, I think overall it was a successful presentation. I got some good comments after the presentation, and yesterday, one member of the user group asked me my demo code for the T4MVC. Unfortunately I write my demos on...Read More

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TempData in MVC 1.0

    TempData is an interesting structure in MVC 1.0, and could be a little problematic if you don’t know the internals of it while using, so in MVC 2.0 TempData structure is changed. Today I want to analyze MVC 1.0’s TempData structure.

TempData is used to store information...Read More

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HashSet

    It is been sometime I start using and enjoying HashSet as a collection in C#. Especially if you are using NHibernate as an ORM solution, you will see HashSet in one-to-many relations in your POCO objects. 
HashSet<T> lives at System.Collections.Generic namespac...Read More

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