Code rant

As I said before , I've been getting very into the idea (if not the practice) of functional programming recently, so I was really excite...

Web services are all about communicating with XML messages. The great benefit of XML is that it is a platform neutral technology. These mess...

I had to compare two xml files today. This is trickier than you would at first think. Luckily Microsoft has a neat tool, XmlDiff that make...

Have you ever worked on one of those projects where everything is a huge XML document and the code is littered with string literals contain...

Here's a couple of techniques I learnt a while back to do add two important capabilities to your objects; compute a hash code and execu...

Here's a really neat trick discovered by my colleague Preet that you can use to show a relationship between files in Visual Studio, jus...

I don't like to admit it, but I really am quite conservative. I get set in my ways and even if I hear about a cool new way to do stuff ...

Jeff Atwood's Coding Horror is one of my favorite blogs. One of his recent posts argued that most of us are so involved with the deta...

' Inversion of control'  (also known as 'dependency injection' or the 'dependency inversion principle') is a common...

Does your application require a finer grained level of control than simply authorizing users to access a particular web directory or window...