John Leger

MVP Design Patterns with WinForms

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 23:32:00 +0000

In this long awaited entry dear reader who is likely only me, I’ll aim to educate thee with the above noted two design patterns. I’ll highlight Model View Presenter and Model View Controller...

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Craftsmanship

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:07:00 +0000

I am starting to re-flex the writing muscle. It's been a while. I listened to a great discussion on TDD this morning via Software Engineering Radio. Kent Beck delivers a very interesting view on the...

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Using jQuery on the client with JSON data for smart client-side data filtering

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:33:00 +0000

Background Recently I started using some of the more advanced features of jQuery via a FUBU MVC project and from this experience I have grown a deep love and appreciation for the power it...

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NH Profiler – Using Filters to find the needle in the haystack

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:53:00 +0000

The NHibernate Profiler allows a developer to analyze the behaviors between the domain and data layer more effectively. If you are using NHibernate I think this piece of software should be in your...

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Part 2 - Extending Sharp Architecture with the version 1.0 of Fluent NHibernate’s ManyToManyTableConvention

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:50:00 +0000

In my last post I showed how to override S#arp Architecture’s implementation of Fluent NHibernate’s auto-mapping conventions. In the text that follows we will show how you can easily...

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VAN:S#arp Architecture Revisited – Advanced Techniques – November 4, 2009

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:22:00 +0000

Topic Billy McCafferty will join us once again on the heels of releasing Service Pack 1 for S#arp Architecture version 1. He will spend some time reviewing feature improvements, changes and add...

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S#arp Architecture – Part 1: Implementing the M:M mapping override

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000

User Story Should be able to add a user to more than one role. Should be able to remove the user from specific roles. Convention over Configuration This topic is garnering quite a bit of...

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S#arp Architecture - Architectural review

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:01:00 +0000

Overview For the past 6 months or so I have been using and following closely the S#arp Architecture framework’s evolution from beta to release. During this time I have found the project, community...

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VAN: Lessons learned building NH Profiler with Ayende Rahien, Christopher Bennage and Rob Eisenberg Oct 21 and Oct 28, 2009

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:52:00 +0000

Topic A three way conversation with the main collaborators who created NH Profiler. This tool enables developers to gain a deeper insight into profiling their applications communication from...

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VAN: An evening with Scott Bellware discussing the myth of developer productivity August 18, 2009

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:20:00 +0000

Topic The myth of developer productivity. Scott’s Bio Scott Bellware is a software product designer, developer, manager, and agile coach living in Austin, TX. He speaks at software industry...

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VAN: An evening of Questions and Sharing of group opinions regarding DDD pragmatic concepts facilitated by David Laribee July 29, 2009

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:29:00 +0000

Topic In the spirit of Open Spaces we will be bringing in David Laribee to facilitate a discussion of opinions on Domain Driven Design. Who is Dave? He is a coach for the product development team...

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Enabling Kerberos delegation with Application Service Architectures and SQL Server Analysis Services 2005

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 22 May 2009 19:46:00 +0000

Introduction This document describes how to setup Kerberos delegation to authenticate an application windows service HTTP requests to SQL Server Analysis Services 2005. Additionally the steps for...

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Team City Addin for NUnit

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Sun, 03 May 2009 04:10:00 +0000

Recently at our Virtual Alt.Net group I ran through getting a basic project up and running within Team City 4.0. During the demonstration we were lucky to have a couple of key insiders from Jet...

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Tricks for dealing with Assembly changes in DocProject

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:17:00 +0000

I have been working with Steve Bohlen of late in evaluating a couple of API documentation engines that are being considered for inclusion with NHibernate's API. One issue that was bothering me was...

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DocProject fails to build when checked into Subversion

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:20:00 +0000

I found this error condition occurring after introducing a documentation project to my code project and checking this into source control. When the build server attempts to build the solution from...

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Solving slow parameterized query plans with SQL Server

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:02:00 +0000

This morning I was listening to Stack Overflow podcast#45 in which Jeff Atwood indicated he had uncovered situations involving poor performing parametrized query's. The solution involves optimizing...

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Catch SSL Certificate errors from HttpContext Request

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 03:08:00 +0000

A recent task was to try and redirect user entry points to an address that our web site's SSL certificate had been assigned to. An example follows to illustrate the problem. User wants to get to a...

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Patterns for closing SQL Connections consumed by the SQL Data Reader.

noreply@blogger.com (John Leger) — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:02:00 +0000

On a recent contract engagement with a large company whose name I will not disclose I was surprised to witness many bad practices and the needless overlooking of SQL connection disposal. Although the...

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