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Windows 7 - Problem Steps Recorder

Have you ever worked in an environment where the QA team isn't all that tech savvy? Maybe they are tech savvy, but they are lazy and do not like to write up bugs. Perhaps the phrase "Would yo...

Programming

0 comments :: blogged 9/18/2009

Visual Source Unsafe

When you are working on a project in Microsoft Visual Studio and you are bound to a Visual SourceSafe project you might be thinking to yourself "Let me check in my project just to make s...

Programming

0 comments :: blogged 12/23/2008

Silverlight RC0 ComboBox Woes

At various times during the execution of your Silverlight application you may run into a mysterious issue with comboboxes. At one point the Content of the combobox's SelectedItem property becomes null. And yet the value is still there. I knew the value wa...

XAML

0 comments :: blogged 10/13/2008

WPF animation in code

I was working on a project where I wanted transitions when a user navigated from one screen to the next. I was familiar with creating animations in Microsoft Expression Blend, so I ...

Programming XAML Animation

0 comments :: blogged 8/6/2008

Simplifying SecureStrings with extension methods

With the .NET 2.0 Framework, Microsoft introduced a class called SecureString. Its purpose is to help programmers protect sensitive data by encrypting strings that are in memory. In add...

Security Programming

0 comments :: blogged 7/25/2008