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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Implement compression in ASP.NET Web API. Posted under ASP.NET MVC. ASPNET web api provides a great platform for .NET web developers to create flexible REST-full HTTP services. However one thing that questions many people over the year is the support for compression. I can say, out of the box this is not (yet) supported. With some info on this StackOverflow question. Null & request&#...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Unable to change build platform for an individual project. Posted under Visual Studio. I recently added a new project to a solution that was building for x64. When extending the dropdown, only Any CPU was available. Adding a new Platform resulted in following error. I was stunned by it until someone pointed out the checkbox below. Posted under Visual Studio. After this, you will find...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Last week, I attended the free Microsoft event Remix10 in Belgium. Everyone working with Microsoft web technologies should know the yearly Mix event in Las Vegas. The event where Microsoft introduces their latest web-related technologies to the public. The technologies covered where IE9 (just released in beta) with HTML 5, Silverlight 4 and the Azure platform. All three high on my.

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. About Task.WaitAll and Task.WhenAll. Posted under .NET. When starting a number of Tasks in parallel, you then then wait until all the tasks are finished before continuing with your logic. The most known method, at least to me, is using the Task.WaitAll. Var tasks = new List Task (); tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; Task.WaitAll(tasks.ToArray() ;. What if you want...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Posting URL-encoded key values with HttpClient. Posted under ASP.NET. A small and simple task, but one that I always leaves me searching the web when I need it. So now I know where to find it. There are still a number of web APIs that require posting data in the HttpMessage body as url-encoded key/value pairs. The most basic way is by using the StringContent. Var client = new HttpCli...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Extend ExpectedException attribute in MsTest. Quite often you find yourself in a situation to test thrown expected exceptions by your code. Most often test frameworks like NUnit will use an ExpectedException. Attribute for your Unit Test. However some frameworks like xUnit. Move towards a newer way of handling this scenario. Define the ExpectedType and ExpectedMessage properties.

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. About Task.WaitAll and Task.WhenAll. Posted under .NET. When starting a number of Tasks in parallel, you then then wait until all the tasks are finished before continuing with your logic. The most known method, at least to me, is using the Task.WaitAll. Var tasks = new List Task (); tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; Task.WaitAll(tasks.ToArray() ;. What if you want...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Team motivation to stabilize the build. Posted under Development process. Having a stable build is one of the most important aspects when developing in a team. Today many developers take this for granted. They also have the help of high level tools such as TFS, build servers and many others that will make the entire process much easier. I was recently in such a situation and we had a...

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Stretch the content of a ContentControl. Posted under Windows Phone. A quick post to a aha -moment I just had. I created a DataTemplate in xaml that contains a StackPanel with an Image and TextBlock in it. In my page, I created a ContentControl with the above DataTemplate as ControlTemplate. ContentControl Content="My Title" ContentTemplate="{StaticResource PageHeader}" /. However, i...