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# 75
1/6/2009
Level: Intermediate
Tags: NHibernate ASP.NET MVC
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Views: (909)
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Downloads: (200)
Author:
Kyle Baley
 
Presented By:
Manning Publications


Introdction to S#arp Architecture
In this episode we will give you an introduction to the S#arp Architecture for the ASP.NET MVC Framework.

This is a solid architectural foundation for rapidly building maintainable web applications leveraging the ASP.NET MVC framework with NHibernate. The primary advantage to be sought in using any architectural framework is to decrease the code one has to write while increasing the quality of the end product
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# 74
12/26/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: ReSharper
Comments: (0)
Views: (817)
Watched: (198)
Downloads: (259)
Author:
Derik Whittaker


Becoming a ReSharper Samurai - Part 3
This is the third in a multi-part series were we will guide you through various features of ReSharper. In this episode we will focus on various ways to use ReSharper to navigate your code, we take a look at the following features.
  1. Navigate to file/type/member
  2. Go to definition/declaration
  3. Show list of implementers
  4. Find usages within code
  5. Quick Scrolling to methods/properties
  6. Display parameter information
  7. much, much more
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# 73
12/26/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: WCF
Comments: (2)
Views: (1046)
Watched: (269)
Downloads: (278)
Author:
Donn Felker


Migrating from .asmx web services to WCF web services
In this episode we will walk you though the process of converting your company from using .asmx services over to wcf services.

The focus of this episode is how you can setup your environment to support both types of services and use the same back end. This will allow you to slowly convert over any consumers from .asmx to wcf.
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# 72
12/17/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: Visual Studio ASP.NET
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Views: (846)
Watched: (310)
Downloads: (416)
Author:
Derik Whittaker


Learning the various ways to use UpdateModel in Asp.Net MVC
In this episode we will take a look at at some of the various ways you can use the UpdateModel mechanism which is part of the ASP.Net MVC framework to update your data model from a form post.

We will take a look at how to use UpdateModel, TryUpdateModel and how to use an IBindable interface in conjuction with the UpdateModel. At each point we will take about the various different features that are part of this process in order to provide you a solid understanding of the process.
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# 71
12/16/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: WCF
Comments: (1)
Views: (1246)
Watched: (458)
Downloads: (519)
Author:
Donn Felker


Introduction to WCF: Creating your first Service
In this episode we will take a look at how to create your first WCF service. We will first walk you though the ABCs of what a WCF service is, we will then show you step by step how you can create a service
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# 70
12/11/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: TDD New Feature
Comments: (2)
Views: (1292)
Watched: (341)
Downloads: (529)
Author:
Derik Whittaker
Kyle Baley


Creating a new feature via TDD -- Part 2
In this episode Kyle Baley and I walk though creating a new feature for DimeCasts.net via remote pairing.

This is the 2nd part of our pairing session, in this session we will fill out the application logic to allow our test to pass.
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# 69
12/9/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: NHibernate ORM
Comments: (1)
Views: (914)
Watched: (239)
Downloads: (560)
Author:
Chad Myers


Introduction to NHibernate: Intermediate NHibernate Usage (Part 6)
In the 7th and final episode of this series, you’ll see some code examples of working with collections of related objects and how lazy loading and cascade operations work from a code perspective.

We’ll also discuss object lifecycle management in NHibernate as well as guidance on how to manage lifecycle and cascade operations on collections of related objects. Finally, we’ll discuss how to perform ad-hoc queries with NHibernate including simple as well as aggregate projection queries using both the Hibernate Query Language (HQL) and the ICriteria API.

Check out Episode #50 for an Introduction to NHibernate
Check out Episode #51 for an Setting up your mappings
Check out Episode #53 for an Configuring NHibernate
Check out Episode #54 for an CRUD and Basic Transparent Cascading
Check out Episode #57 for an More Basic Usages
Check out Episode #63 for an Collection Releationships
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# 68
12/4/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: ReSharper
Comments: (1)
Views: (1866)
Watched: (589)
Downloads: (808)
Author:
Derik Whittaker


Becoming a ReSharper Samurai - Part 2
This is the second in a multi-part series were we will guide you through various features of ReSharper. In this episode we will take a look at the following features.
  1. Delete unused directives
  2. Create a constructor (with parameters)
  3. Extract logic into a new method
  4. Create overloaded methods
  5. Much, much more

If you like this episode check out
- Becoming a ReSharper Samurai - Part 1
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# 67
12/2/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: WCF
Comments: (3)
Views: (1388)
Watched: (471)
Downloads: (423)
Author:
Donn Felker


Implementing a REST service with WCF (part 1)
In this episode we will be taking a look at how to implement a RESTful service using WCF (Windows Communication Foundation). We will start off by taking a look at what a RESTful service is and the move on to actually creating one with WCF
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# 66
11/24/2008
Level: Intermediate
Tags: ASP.NET MVC
Comments: (2)
Views: (1153)
Watched: (410)
Downloads: (614)
Author:
Derik Whittaker


Taking a look at the various ways to implement Binding in Asp.Net MVC
In this episode we will be taking a look at the various ways that you can perform model binding with Asp.Net MVC.

We will start off by looking at how to use binding to translate your form data into an object. We will then take a look at how to use the various veatures of the Bind Attribute to filter the data that is bound.
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