Paulo Morgado

StyleCop 4.3 Is Out

The StyleCop team announced the release of a version 4.3 of the StyleCop tool . You can get it from here . On this version there are some bug fixes, new rules and documentation. Also in this version, the list of errors and warnings goes to the Errors...

Lutz Roeder’s .NET Reflector Is Now Red Gate’s .NET Reflector

Let’s face it, if you don’t know .NET Reflector, you can never claim to be a .NET developer. Today Red Gate announced the acquisition of Lutz Roeder’s .NET Reflector. On .NET Reflector ’s page, Red Gate states that “will continue to maintain a free version...

Typemock Racer Alpha Is Out

Typemock has released an alpha version of its newest product: Typemock Racer . Typemock Racer is the tool that uses dynamic and static analysis to find deadlocks in .NET code that had been previously announced by Roy Osherove .

Typemock Isolator 5.0 Is Out With Its New AAA API

Typemock has released version 5.0 of its unit testing tool: Isolator . Check out the release notes . This new version comes with a new API: A rrange A ct A ssert: Isolator AAA API - The Basics Isolator AAA: Creating Fakes I’ll have to say that I liked...

.NET 3.5 SP1, VS2008 SP1 And TFS2008 SP1 Released

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (iso) Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server Service Pack 1

More On Another Way For Using The “using” Keyword

In the past I presented another possible use for the using keyword: as hints on LINQ . I’ve been giving some thought about this lately and refined my proposal. var q = from person in personCollection using MyEnumerableExtensions group person by person...

How About Property Assignment And Collection Adding Like Object And Collection Initializers In C#?

C# 3.0 introduced object and collection initializers . It is now easier to initialize objects or collections: var person = new Person { FirstName = "Paulo" , LastName = "Morgado" }; var persons = new List < Person > { new Person...

Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 Expected Next Week

According to the MSDN Subscriptions home page , we should expect Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 availability after August 11, 2008.

Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2008 is finally out and comes with the Entity Framework , which means that SP1 for Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework is almost out.

Serialized In-Process ASP.NET Session State Store

ASP.NET provides out of the box three session state stores: Provider Description InProc Session state is stored in the ASP.NET cache. SQLServer Session state is stored out-of-process in an SQL Server database. StateServer Session state is stored out-of...