Format Filter for ASP.NET MVC — getting a little more RESTful.

I developing http://nsfw4.me, I wanted a closer-to-automated way to add extension based format filtering to the different controller methods. For integration’s sake, I wanted the clients which may adopt using nsfw4.me to have an easy way to interact and understand what the outcomes of those interactions were.  In building...

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LINQ and Data Persistence

The persistence mechanism within LINQ can bite you if you aren’t careful.  The framework will persist a local copy of the data, so be careful when making database edits directly as this can cause the data in the application to become out of sync with the data LINQ believes is available. It is necessary to recycle the...

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LINQ – Design Guidelines

Earlier, my business partner forwarded me a link to a great article by Mircea Trofin that covers, with examples,some great design guidelines for using LINQ and developing/extending with new types, libraries and the like. The article is a great read for those of you who like an architectural view. Check it out: Click...

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ASP.NET 2.0 Menu Control – Safari Fix

UPDATE: 07-17-2010 I do not believe this work-around is needed any longer. Note: This advice is provided without warranty,guarantee and manatee. Getting theASP.NET 2.0 Menu control to work with Safari (on OS X) proved itself to be a a bear — not so much because of the solution, but because everyone blames MS for not fixing it...

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