Extension Methods are a new feature of Visual Studio 2008. They basically allow you to add new methods to already existing classes. You could for example introduce a new method: String.IsValidEmailAddress() which would validate whether the given string is a valid e-mail address. Scott Guthrie has written some more information about the Extension Methods in Visual Studio 2008. Read more »
A while ago John, Martijn and myself have won the Rock My Website competition. John has mentioned this earlier in one of his posts. Read more »
…if you are developing a Webrichtlijnen compliant website in ASP.NET or let’s say in… SharePoint 2007! Read more »
During the last Dev Days in the Netherlands I’ve attended to Francesco Balena’s presentation on .NET Reflection. It was definitely interesting and it has inspired me to take a closer look at it. After a while I came on the idea of using .NET Reflection for generating release documentation for .NET applications and assemblies. It would once and for all solve the problem of updating the release notes stored in a separate file and getting sure all the changes have been put there. Read more »
Once in a while you need to paste one of these long strings into your C# code. I’ve set recently a record by pasting an exported SharePoint 2007 RSS Viewer Web Part: more than 400 lines! If it’s only once during the solution development it’s doable: you could get it well formatted using some Search and Replace with Regular Expressions. But what if you have to paste a dozen of such strings in your code? Read more »
Waldek Mastykarz is a Dutch SharePoint MVP specialized in Web Content Management solutions in Microsoft SharePoint Server, web standards and accessibility. More about me and this blog.
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