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Friday, March 27, 2009 11:44 AM

Linq to SQL usage of XML

Just a reminder of something that has bitten us more than once. If you need to copy an XML value from one data object to another, use this syntax: if ( copiedPlacement != null ) { currentPlacement.FormatXML = new XElement (copiedPlacement.FormatXML);
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 12:45 PM

Silverlight 2 RTW, or, how Microsoft choked

First, I'll repeat the news that's all over: Microsoft has released the "final" version of Silverlight 2.0 to the world! This is a major step for .NET developers, because it means we can do really incredible things on the web without massive injections
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 11:33 AM

Today, I played designer

It was rather nice. For a few minutes earlier today, I was able to experience the designer's perspective of Blend. We had a bug filed on one of our common controls' visual appearance, and a designer and a developer were pairing on cleaning it up. They
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008 5:29 PM

Thoughts on Batch Size

The concepts surrounding batch size have been floating around my head again in recent days. My current assignment is a rather large batch of work with Silverlight 2.0, but it's one that I've been able to subdivide into a number of small batches that rapidly
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Saturday, May 24, 2008 8:39 AM

Inkubook is (briefly) hiring!

Effective _now_, we are hiring a single experienced individual into an architect or senior developer role. If you have a desire to work with an incredible team, have great .NET coding skills, and have a desire to see your work become a real product in
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Friday, April 18, 2008 9:25 AM

And now, the issues past, Silverlife is wonderful!

I've managed to get past the random issues that seem to plague me when adopting new technologies, and I'm digging into the meat of Silverlight 2.0 (Beta 1). This is GREAT! Blend is a great tool, and they've made using resources SO MUCH BETTER! The visual
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