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| Related DevelopMentor Courses | MORE | | 10 years on: IT does matter, more than ever And thats the vital bit: information technology, computer technology, software technology is no longer a back room cost cutting tool. You read Carr’s article, you agreed with it, you commoditised your IT. Just under 10 years ago Nicholas Carr wrote a (in)famous piece in the Harvard Business Review entitled “IT doesn’t matter”. The argument was, post dot-com-boom, that IT was now a commodity, companies didn’t need to spend big bucks on it because they could buy just about anything they wanted off-the-shelf. At the time my response was, “Is IT worth it?” It was a strategy decision. Allan Kelly's Blog - Thursday, July 19, 2012 SSD + SATA = Best of Both Worlds Then I ran across an article describing how to install a second hard drive into a MacBook Pro by removing the optical DVD drive and placing it in a separate enclosure. found useful information on how to do that. Every once and a while I pull something off that makes me smile. experienced this sensation last week when I swapped out the DVD drive in my MacBook Pro and replaced it with the 500 GB SATA hard drive that came with the machine. While I enjoyed the improved speed of the solid state drive, I soon ran out of space. had a total 740 GB of storage internal to my laptop. DevelopMentor Courses - Monday, April 2, 2012 |
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| The Latest from DevelopMentor | MORE | | Tips for optional parameters to ASP.NET MVC action methods Let’s take a basic method which shows some census data, potentially filtered and sorted if that information is passed along, otherwise we’ll just show everything with a default sort. Filed under: Articles Tagged: NET , ASP.NET , MVC , tips. Here’s a quick ASP.NET MVC tip to help you be more productive and write cleaner code. We will see how to leverage C# 4′s optional and default parameters in our action methods for greatly simplifying our code while keeping it fully functional and error free. In fact, this tip even works for input forms. like this. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Friday, December 21, 2012 Improve perceived performance of ASP.NET MVC websites with asynchronous partial views This article will cover a technique using ASP.NET MVC partial views, along with just a sprinkle of jQuery, JavaScript, and HTML5 to make your site feel nice and responsive even if you cannot increase the speed of certain operations. This article assumes you have either tried or ruled out things like increasing the DB performance by adding the proper indexes, caching data where feasible, optimizing queries, etc. In the screenshot below you can see there are several sets of information shown (my details, news, and most popular items). First a disclaimer / warning. That’s it! Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Understanding Text Encoding in ASP.NET MVC (ASP.NET MVC Foundations Series) This article covers the various ways in which you might handle text encoding in ASP.NET MVC. The purpose of this class is to inform MVC to get out of the way and NOT encode the contents. Filed under: Articles Tagged: NET , Foundations , MVC , web. For example, if you were writing a forum web app, you should absolutely be paranoid about what your users are typing into your site. You need to be very careful about how you redisplay their input. For example, a friendly forum user might write something like: Nice post, thanks for sharing! CMS app with rich text editing. data). Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Monday, October 15, 2012 | -
| The Best from DevelopMentor | MORE | - Article: 10 Features in.NET 4.0 that made Me Smile
I recently wrote another article for DevelopMentor 's Developments newsletter (not subscribed yet? Speaking of that XAML stuff, if you write WPF or Silverlight code and don’t know MVVM, stop reading this article and tp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd419663.aspx" target="_blank">learn about it here. Also have a look at my article from last month Six Things That’ll Surprise You About.NET 4.0. All information, source code, and especially tools are provided as is and on a "use at your own risk" basis. Tags: Articles DevelopMentor that made Me Smile. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - Building Windows Machines in Amazon EC2
In this article I'm going to give you a simple, step-by-step overview of how to create a Windows 2008 server image in Amazon's Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) infrastructure. All information, source code, and especially tools are provided as is and on a "use at your own risk" basis. Tags: Articles Tools Now I must admit I'd rather have found a good tutorial on The Internets or even in a book. Feel free to send me any I missed. My experience is they are either dated or about Linux and so on. First, briefly why does one care about EC2? Here we go. Create an Account. Launch! Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Saturday, January 30, 2010 - MongoDB vs. SQL Server 2008 Performance Showdown
This article is a follow up one I wrote last week entitled “The NoSQL Movement, LINQ, and MongoDB - Oh My!”. In that article I introduced the NoSQL movement, MongoDB, and showed you how to program against it in.NET using LINQ and NoRM. For ease-of-use, you’ll have to want to read the original article. This article is about the performance argument for MongoDB over SQL Server (or MySql or Oracle). In the first article, I threw out a potentially controversial graph showing MongoDB performing 100 *times* better than SQL Server for inserts. Those were. Your Turn. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Thursday, April 29, 2010 - Article: Azure Storage
I recently wrote an article for DevelopMentor's Developments newsletter entitled Azure Storage. Listen to this article as a podcast: Azure-Storage-Article-Kennedy.mp3 ]. In this article, we will cover just the basics of the three storage services of Windows Azure. Additional information about the submitter is associated with the photo in Azure table storage. Finally, for the upload application, we must also save some information about the contributor. In Azure Storage we have two reasonable places to store this information. Enjoy! Listing 3. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - Getting Things Done with Backpack and 37Signals
Here's an article about Getting Things Done and how I use Backpack from 37Signals to make it happen. There have been some articles already written about Backpack + GTD. Answering these questions is the purpose of this article. In this article we'll look at the major pieces of GTD and how to fit them into Backpack. One of the huge advantages that Basecamp has over other systems that are just simple TODO lists is the ability to attach rich reference material and additional information to the TODO item that represents a next action, or waiting item, and so on. . Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Sunday, January 30, 2011 - The NoSQL Movement, LINQ, and MongoDB - Oh My!
All information, source code, and especially tools are provided as is and on a "use at your own risk" basis. Articles ASP.NET Open Source Talks Tools web2.0Maybe you’ve heard people talking about ditching their SQL Servers and other RDBMS entirely. There is a movement out in the software development world called the "No SQL" movement and it’s taking the web application world by storm. Insanity!” you may cry, “for where will people put their data if not in a database? Flat files? Tell me we aren’t we going back to flat files.”. The converse is, of course, also true. Ok, ok. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Thursday, April 22, 2010 - Six Things That’ll Surprise You About.NET 4.0
I recently wrote an article for DevelopMentor ’s Developments entitled. You can read the entire article (republished just below this introduction) or if you’d rather see it as a quick set of 6 sides, you can see those here: Six Things That’ll Surprise You About.NET 4.0. In this article, we will explore some of the new features of the.NET 4.0 This article just touched on a few of them. All information, source code, and especially tools are provided as is and on a "use at your own risk" basis. Tags: Articles DevelopMentor Visual Studio by Michael Kennedy. Michael C. Kennedy's Weblog - Wednesday, November 11, 2009 %>
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