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Microsoft Please Fix Dialogs in our Tools 1 Jun 2013 | 12:52 am
Dear Microsoft Program Managers and Product Unit Managers, Please update Visual Studio and SQL Server Management Studio to no longer use fixed sized dialogs in these applications. It’s 5 seconds per d...
Visual Studio 2010 Tooltip Assassin 29 Mar 2013 | 08:22 pm
I don’t know about you, but the Visual Studio 2010 XAML and C# editor tooltips don’t provide much value. When presenting they are a distraction. When I collapse a region of XAML and the mouse wonders...
Code for Boise Code Camp 3-16-2013 16 Mar 2013 | 04:21 am
This example application is for the session, “An Approach to Real World Application Data Caching” can be downloaded below. Included in the download is the demo application, the Ocean 3 framework binar...
Mole 2010 and Mole 2012 Released 9 Mar 2013 | 09:31 pm
Today, we released new versions of Mole 2010 and for the first time, Mole 2012. Please visit the Molosoft website for full details of these product launches, especially the FAQ page. Highlights Mole 2...
Speaking at Boise Code Camp March 16, 2013 25 Feb 2013 | 07:03 pm
I’m very much looking forward to the 16 March, 2013 Boise Code Camp. Speakers have signed up for some very cool and informative talks. I’ve signed up for three sessions myself. The abstracts can be vi...
Boise Code Camp and Ocean 3 24 Feb 2013 | 12:47 am
I’ve submitted three sessions for the Boise Code Camp on March 16, 2013. Once they are approved, I’ll provide a link to them. In one of the sessions, I’ll be using Ocean 3. I had received many reque...
Change and Deleted Item Tracking within the Infragistics DataGrid 3 Jul 2012 | 10:27 am
Now that I’m back developing production Line of Business (LOB) applications again, I wanted to share some techniques and challenges that I’ve overcome in our WPF UI. Our company uses the Infragistics...
Insidious ByRef Legacy Code Issue 25 Apr 2012 | 01:22 am
The ByRef in the title should give you a hint that this is about legacy VB.NET code. One of my duties at my new job is to maintain our legacy VB.NET codebase until we deploy our WPF software. When I ...
Coding Signing Internal Applications and a Gotcha 17 Apr 2012 | 07:25 am
This blog post explains one way to code sign your internal applications along with their installers. Code signing your applications and installers provide a UAC friendly user experience during install...
Boise Code Camp Prism, Ocean 3 Session 25 Mar 2012 | 04:31 am
The links to the code presented at the Boise Code Camp is in the below Downloads section. This links include Ocean 3 and a modified Prism 4 library that has two new features. The Ocean 3 solution in...
