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Autoimplement base class constructors with CodeRush

How often do you derive a class and re-create all of the base constructors? This is not an uncommon task, let's take a custom exception class for example: public class MyException: Exception { } If you right click on Exception and pick Go to Definition
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CodeRush Xpress is free

A stripped (more express) version of CodeRush, called CodeRush Xpress, is available for download at no charge! And even a bunch of refactorings are included. See the announcement or go to the product page directly. Now you don't have any more excuses
Posted by Miha Markic | 2 Comments

Visual Studio, CodeRush and Silverlight 2

If your Visual Studio 2005 or 2008 freezes while creating a Silverlight project, or any other project then you might try switching off CodeRush add in. Yep, it causes Visual Studio to freeze when creating a shinny new Silverlight 2.0 application. I am
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Material from my "Making ORM applications more secure/Naredimo ORM aplikacije varnejše" presentation

I posted both slides and demo code from my " Making ORM applications more secure/Naredimo ORM aplikacije varnejše " presentation held at Bleeding Edge conference in Portorož on 1.10.2008. The material is in Slovene language. Enjoy.
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Developer Express offers free Silverlight grid: agDataGrid

That's a Silverlight 2.0 data grid of course. They won't just ship agDataGrid for free, they'll include full source code, too. Looks like WPF and Silverlight are making companies to give away their grids for free (first Xceed with their DataGrid for WPF
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Developer Express steps into WPF

Developer Express , my favorite 3rd party .net component vendor, has just made its first public step into Windows Presentation Foundation world. They released a beta version of their charting product DXCharts for WPF (hey, where are those Xtra, Xpress,
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ASPxGridView, MS Ajax and XYDataSource

If you use Developer Express ASPxGridView within MS Ajax' UpdatePanel (ASPxGridView.EnableCallBacks="False") you should be aware that you should perform DataBind() method within OnInit method (Init event). Otherwise editing just won't
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Is true belief a good attribute of an architect

Recently I've came across this forum thread regarding the future of Developer Express ' eXpress Persistent Objects for .NET (XPO) ORM product. Customers (actual ones, not potential) are asking whether XPO will someday support n-tier development. They
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Righthand Dataset Debugger Visualizer goes 2008 and looses expiration restriction at the same time

As a (late) new year gift I've removed annoying expiration restriction from my dataset debugger visualizer. Find the 0.9.12 update here . I've also rebuilt it for Visual Studio 2008 version which will be the only one supported from now on. Find the 0.9.12
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Righthand Dataset Debugger Visualizer

Important notice Righthand DataSet Visualizer has moved to: http://blog.rthand.com/page/Righthand-Dataset-Debugger-Visualizer.aspx This page is obsolete.
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Custom embedding using CodeRush

It happened that I had to embed plenty of asp.net elements into tables, i.e: < table > < tr > < td > < asp:Label ... /> < asp:TextBox ... /> </ td > < td > < asp:Label ... /> < asp:TextBox ... /> </
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Ribbon mania

I often wonder why is everybody jumping on the (Office like) ribbon wagon. Ribbon UI is clumsy if it isn't done properly and furthermore, if you ask me, it just isn't suited for all applications. So I came across this example of application: The
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What's cooking in Developer Express house

Developer Express improved public insight into DXperience next versions - they created a forum where their employees post news about forthcoming versions. So, if you curious what's next by Developer Express or you want to ask something (current license
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Spell checker for developers is a good thing

Here is an output from Intel's Matrix Storage Console when repairing a RAID array: Yep, it says Verifing instead of Verifying . This is a common harmless error that happens in an application. While it is a harmless one it makes you feel uncomfortable
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Make XtraVerticalGrid fast as a bullet

Recently I've discovered that XtraVerticalGrid , a nice vertical grid from Developer Express , has some serious problems with speed when doing batch updates. Usually you should enclose batch updates within BeginUpdate/EndUpdate method calls. This usually
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