So for those who haven’t used Microsoft Entity Framework’s “Code First” approach to application development – it’s a very powerful approach that allows us developers to spin up a project with a database back end in record time! Early on…
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Entity Framework “Code First + Migration” 101
So for those who haven’t used Microsoft Entity Framework’s “Code First” approach to application development – it’s a very powerful approach that allows us developers to spin up a project with a database back end in record time! Early on…
Holy Grail of Application Profiling with AOP
What’s the Holy Grail of Application Profiling? Well, it should be… Rich Data – Giving us detailed logging ability, recording which method is being called, where it’s being called from, when it starts, when it stops, overall execution time –and-…
Reading Values from AssemblyInfo.cs
So if you haven’t looked – in VisualStudio projects under the “Properties” folder – there is a file called “AssemblyInfo.cs” – it contains many useful assembly attributes for your project including AssemblyTitle, AssemblyCompany, AssemblyCopyright, AssemblyVersion, etc. My goal was to…
Persisting SkyDrive Login on Windows Phone 8 via LiveSDK
Been having a lot of fun with working on Windows Phone 8 apps – specifically using the LiveSDK to integrate to use SkyDrive. Good examples with authenticating and getting the OAuth login window to pop-up for the user – but…