Archive for March, 2008

Indy Code Camp: Schedule announced

Posted March 26th @ 12:43 pm by aaron

The Indy Code Camp’s schedule was just published. If you were waiting to register until you could see what kind of content would be available, now is the time! We have 24 sessions with a wide range of topics. It should be a great day! I’m very pleased with the turn out of presenters and […]

Indy Code Camp: Call for speakers ending soon

Posted March 18th @ 11:52 am by aaron

Just a reminder that you have until Saturday, March 22nd to submit a session proposal for the Indy Code Camp before we make the final session schedule.
We’ve had a lot of good submissions already. This promises to be a good event full of great content. And don’t forget the door prizes!
Sign up to […]

Are Twitter Clients the new Hello World app?

Posted March 13th @ 11:48 am by aaron

There’s been a bit of talk on Twitter recently about the various twitter clients that exist, with more being created practically every day. One view was that everybody is trying to create the ultimate twitter client.

Maybe.
Certainly there are a lot of new twitter client apps being made, some with lofty aspirations, but more importantly I […]

Testing TempData, and Mocking SessionState

Posted March 12th @ 8:07 pm by aaron

About a month and a half ago Ben Scheirman wrote about testing TempData in ASP.NET MVC. It’s good stuff, and aside from changes between Preview 1 and Preview 2, it still works fine. (See Scott Hanselman’s post for some Preview 2-friendly mock helpers using Rhino Mocks.)
While I can easily understand what Ben’s code is doing, […]

INTERACT2008

Posted March 11th @ 1:43 am by aaron

Think MIX08 was awesome? Believe the hype that Tech Ed is cool? Forgetaboutit. INTERACT2008 is where the party is at this year! I mean, the conference is so mind blowing, they have no choice but to redirect the web site to HTTPS instantly upon your arrival there. Seriously, that should tell you what goes on […]

S3 Browser for Windows Live Writer

Posted March 10th @ 9:25 pm by aaron

Tim Heuer announced today the release of “S3 Browser”, a plug-in for Windows Live Writer that enables easy inserting of links or images from your S3 storage. See his announcement on his blog, and on the Code Trip’s blog.
Like Tim, I’ve been using S3 to host my images for the blog, and I wholeheartedly agree […]

Indy Code Camp: Door Prizes

Posted March 5th @ 12:59 am by aaron

Things are really coming together for the upcoming Indy Code Camp (April 26th). Something I’m very excited about, in addition to the great content by local presenters (we’ve had a bunch of really good session proposals submitted so far - submit one too), are the “door prizes” that we’re going to be giving away throughout […]

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