With all the Windows 8/Metro/WinRT hype on the internet today, I decided it was time for a quick tip concerning the XAML escape sequence and the good old navigation framework present in Silverlight 4 and Silverlight 5. I only learned … Continue reading
Yesterday Java SE 7 was released. Last night I had the opportunity to play with some of it’s new features, including Java 7’s new “resource management” syntax. Of course, we have had this feature in C# for quite some time, but I … Continue reading
In Windows Phone 7 there was support for using WCF Data Services, but this support was somewhat limited. For example, using the LINQ syntax wasn’t supported, so we had to create our uri’s ourselves. Next to that, we had to … Continue reading
One of the coolest features in Windows Phone 7.1 is the new multi tasking feature (next to the new LINQ to SQL support of course). In this article I’ll show you how this works. Background It is important to understand … Continue reading
Recently Entity Framework 4.1 was released. While most people were very enthusiastic about the code first stuff, code first was the part that impressed me the least. This is because in my line of business we deal with stored procedures … Continue reading