Monthly Archives: May 2013

Silverlight HyperlinkButton Background Colour

Posted on May 24, 2013 by david

Oh dear – I think I over thought this one. To cut a long story short, a client app I was maintaining had a top level menu composed of HyperlinkButtons. The requested change would involve a proliferation of these controls. … Continue reading →

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Architecture : Entity Framework

Posted on May 6, 2013 by david

I’ve had an extensive opportunity to play with entity framework. Here are my few thoughts. Code first does work reasonably well if you are starting from scratch, but managing the release of vital enterprise applications, which require care around the DB become … Continue reading →

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Architecture : Implementing IOC

Posted on May 6, 2013 by david

I’m guessing this is obvious to most of you, but it would be good to get some comments. Most IOC examples I have seen tend to be kind of trivial, it’s easy to expose the required dependent as a property … Continue reading →

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Moving Entity Diagrams in Entity Framework

Posted on May 6, 2013 by david

I had a project with a .EDMX in it. I had matching classes and stuff in another project that had started out as a code first development. I copied the .EDMX to the new project and lo there was the … Continue reading →

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