Using Powershell to make your NuPack Packages – more Awesome
Posted on October 28, 2010 by Eric Hexter
Yeah.. Its a cheesy title but what can I say. You can file this under “why nupack is not just for open source”. We are using Nupack to distributed dependencies libraries and for the UI Framework where I work (Dell). … Continue reading →
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Using Solution Factory + NuPack to create Opinionated Visual Studio Solutions.
Posted on October 7, 2010 by Eric Hexter
Using Solution Factory inside of NuPack opens up a great new world of creating Solution Level templates. Previously, I wrote a lot of code in Solution Factory that just kept running into edge cases working against the Visual Studio automation … Continue reading →
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NuPack– .Net Package Management… and much, much, more
Posted on October 3, 2010 by Eric Hexter
Yeah.. so all the Ruby and Java guys are saying.. Its about time .Net got a package management system. There were a few growing in the open source space, but none have really gained any traction. Nu seemed to be … Continue reading →
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MSDN License Giveaways for Open Source Projects
Posted on July 28, 2010 by Eric Hexter
I am totally excited to support the folks over at Devlicio.us and their giveaway. They are giving away MSDN Licenses to Open Source projects in need of said licenses. As a Microsoft MVP, I was given three MSDN License’s to … Continue reading →
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Converting from webforms to MVC presentation?
Posted on July 16, 2010 by Eric Hexter
I just posted the video from the Community for MVC presentation by Matt Hawley about how Codeplex has been converting the site from ASP.Net Webforms to ASP.Net MVC . The video is posted here. Checkout the rest of the C4MVC … Continue reading →
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Jobs doing .Net – working on dell.com
Posted on July 16, 2010 by Eric Hexter
So, you may or may not have heard that I left my old company Headspring and I took a job another well known Austin based company called Dell. It was with mixed feelings that I left, because Headspring has awesome … Continue reading →
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Signup for MvcConf – Virtual ASP.Net MVC Conference
Posted on July 8, 2010 by Eric Hexter
When: Thursday in July 22nd 8am – 5pm CDT Cost: Free Where: Virtual (Live Meeting) Register: mvcconf.com MvcConf is a online conference where you can learn about real experiences creating MVC applications as well about what the future … Continue reading →
Posted in .Net, Asp.Net, Asp.Net MVC, Community, IIS, jQuery, Usergroup
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Using ModelMetaData in ASP.Net MVC 2 to wire up sweet jQuery awesomeness
Posted on June 23, 2010 by Eric Hexter
I recently came up with an approach to wiring up some jquery plugins that modify the behavior of standard input text boxes. The approach is not original by any means.I got the idea from the built in client side validation … Continue reading →
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Using Mercurial as a local repository for Team Foundation Server / Start Front’N
Posted on June 23, 2010 by Eric Hexter
This post covers how to setup mercurial(HG) as are local source control repository to sit in front of a Team Foundation Server . I am not going to go into the details of why you would want to run this … Continue reading →
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Setting up automatic test runs after compilation in VS2010
Posted on June 17, 2010 by Eric Hexter
I lifted some scripts from the interwebs so that after every compilation in visual studio unit tests are automatically run. I have been a long supporter of the TestDriven.Net addin and Resharper but I found auto running unit tests to … Continue reading →
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