januari 2006 - Posts

21 januari 2006
Debugger Visualizers and arrays
All of a sudden I was hit by multiple sources on Debugger Visualizers. A Debugger Visualizer is a way to create a different view on a .NET type during debugging. It will show itself as a magnifying glass when you watch a variable or expression. If you select the magnifying glass, it will show a popup... Read More...
21 januari 2006
Releases for VS2005RTM
Just a set of links to stuff that has been released for the VS2005 RTM: Enterprise Library 2.0 Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for Windows Workflow Foundation Beta 1.2 (from Marc van de Wert 's log) Now you know as well. Read More...
18 januari 2006
Dutch Developer Days 2006
The website for the Developer Days 2006 in The Netherlands has been updated to include the sessions . I guess the sessions overview still needs a bit of work, because there's a lot of typos in session names and names of the speakers (like my colleague Anko Duize , without the 'r'). So check back soon... Read More...
18 januari 2006
Array casting weirdness
The .NET runtime is type-safe. Sometimes compilers perform magic for us, that make us think that one type is substitutable for another. VB.NET is such an example. The VB compiler will cast and convert for you automatically if possible. You can turn this behavior off by specifying Option Strict On. A... Read More...
10 januari 2006
Page level event handlers with VS2005
Until recently I could not find a way to add a page level event handler for a ASP.NET 2.0 web page. I mean, you can type it if you know what the name of the event and the signature of the delegate/event is. But for people without a photographic memory it is convenient to click your way to an event handler... Read More...