Craig Rowe
Techlead / Developer
The Joel Test #11
During the Boagworld 200 show Drew Mclellan, Rachel Andrew, Paul Stanton and I discussed the Joel Test. One of the tests we didn't get on to was test number 11...
.NET Dev 101 (part 2)
A follow-up to my .NET Dev 101 rant from early 2009. Aimed at beginner to intermediate .NET devs.
XSL for Designers?
An intro to XSL using CSS as a basis for comparison. Applicable to designers and developers alike.
Paginate and filter with Yahoo Pipes
An intro to how Yahoo pipes can be utilised to paginate, and filter multiple datasources into one feed. Useful to delegate the hard work, leaving your code to handle just the desired content.
What's useful for a .NET Dev?
Towards the end of last year I had some correspondance with a Boagworld listener who was interested to know what kind of resources I used for both dev and just plain keeping up to date... here it is in lovely blog post stylé.
Cargowire MVC: Routing
Cargowire is now running .NET MVC. This is the first in an intended series of articles discussing the implementation and changeover from .NET WebForms... starting with Routing and URL design.
Xml Explicit Always Sucks
You and I both know that if you ever venture into the world of SQL Server's XML explicit, you usually end up regretting it. So here's a brief example of how it works.. just to refresh your memory.
Why .NET MVC? (and why should we care?)
An intro and brief take on .NET MVC and what it means particularly in reference to WebForms.
Ubuntu gets inside Windows
A run down on my experiences of getting my pre-existing Ubuntu install to run inside VirtualBox on vista.
