Still updating my Mix 09 Silverlight 3 + RIA Services talk with more fun stuff. Azure represents a general trend in the industry towards a cloud computing model. As much as I love the development phase of projects, the operations side is often the most cost intensify part. With economies of scale, cloud computing has…
Tag: SLAR
Review for SLAR vol2
The .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference, Volume 2 gets a well thought out review from Mike Riley on www.AspNetPro.com . Mike does a good job of highlighting what I think is the core value of the book – and why I had so much fun working on it. As always, I’d love to hear…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Globalization.CultureInfo
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on CultureInfo. SS (Shawn Steele) Always use cultures when appropriate, but be careful where you use them. They are meant to be…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Runtime.InteropServices.CharSet
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on CharSet. public enum CharSet { CF Ansi = 2, Auto = 4, MS CF None = 1, Unicode = 3, } …
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Runtime.CompilerServices. DecimalConstantAttribute
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on DecimalConstantAttribute. RJ (Rex Jaeschke) The metadata does not directly support the representation of constants of type System.Decimal. As a result,…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Reflection.BindingFlags
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on BindingFlags. public enum BindingFlags { CreateInstance = 0x200, DeclaredOnly = 0x2, MS Default = 0x0, ExactBinding = 0x10000, MS FlattenHierarchy = 0x40,…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.BadImageFormatException
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on BadImageFormatException. BA You have to be careful when you pick a code name for a project as they sometimes leak out into…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Net.Authorization
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on Authorization. Danny Thorpe Avoid creating methods with Boolean parameters. Boolean parameters make calls harder to read and harder to write….
The SLAR (vol2) on System.AssemblyLoadEventHandler
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on AssemblyLoadEventHandler. CF public delegate void AssemblyLoadEventHandler(object sender,AssemblyLoadEventArgs args); BA Looking back on it now, there are way too many types…
The SLAR (vol2) on System.Assembly
Continuing in the series sharing some of the information in the .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 1 and .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Vol 2 with some information on Assembly. SC Calling Load(AssemblyName) is not necessarily the same as calling Load(String). If the AssemblyName.CodeBase is not set, then they do the…