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January 25, 2009 · 4 min read

Are extensions really evil?

Ruben (of Umbraco fame) recently wrote a post entitled Extension Methods: Silent static slaves which was in response to a comment I'd left on a previous post about static classes …

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December 5, 2008 · 1 min read

Combining Paths

Maybe I'm a slow learner or maybe this is one of those beautifully hidden features of the .NET framework but I came across a nifty little static method (thanks to this post on …

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September 16, 2008 · 5 min read

LINQ to XML to... Excel?

The other day one of the guys I work with was trying to work out the best way to generate an Excel document from .NET as the client had some wierd requirements around how the …

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September 11, 2008 · 2 min read

Not so tasty cookies

As a general rule I'll avoid web cookies, they've got a bad wrap, and are too often used and abused. But for storing long life information on a client there's not really anything …

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