Speaking at Toronto Code Camp

I found out last week that I will be speaking at this year's Toronto Code...

2008, Jan 28   —  1 minute read

The Stopwatch Class in .NET

Do you ever find yourself using DateTime to time a section of code?  Do you...

2008, Jan 14   —  1 minute read

Writing An Appender For log4net

In log4net speak, an appender is an output destination for a log such as a...

2008, Jan 10   —  3 minute read

Quickly Find/Open a File in Visual Studio

Here is a cool Visual Studio feature that almost nobody knows about. If you want...

2007, Sep 11   —  1 minute read

Debugging C++ Method Parameters

New Rule: Make sure your parameter names are consistent between your declarations and definitions in...

2007, Sep 11   —  2 minute read

Easier Debugging with Attributes

Unless you have been inspecting some of the code generated by Visual Studio, you probably...

2007, Sep 05   —  2 minute read

Win32 COLORREF vs .NET Color

I have been migrating a large application from Win32/MFC to .NET and ran into an...

2007, Aug 23   —  2 minute read

The Yield Statement in C#

Another often overlooked C# statement that was introduced in .NET 2.0 is yield. This keyword...

2007, Aug 22   —  3 minute read