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September 2006

Model-View-Presenter Pattern in Web Client Software Factory

Via David Hayden: Web Client Software Factory comes with a neat example of the MVP pattern (although I think their controller is named incorrectly). I’m warming up more and more to the MVP pattern, especially its Passive View variation. I’m with those folks who point out that ASP.NET puts too much emphasis on Rapid Application Development and sacrifices sound design. “Code-behind”, a promising concept of separation of presentation from code, still perpetuates procedural programming because it tries to pull too much weight and thus makes Web Forms monolithic. Read this blog post

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"Startup Success" Panel with Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki has an interesting video of a panel entitled “Startup Success.” If you possess an entrepreneurial spark, this is for you. Read this blog post

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Dynamic Text Boxes in Wizard Control

An interesting question was posted in the ASP.NET Forums (How to use dynamically generated TextBox’s in a Wizard): how do you dynamically instantiate a certain number of text boxes in a wizard and collect their values? Read this blog post

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Starbucks the New McDonald's

Via Seth Godin: Read this blog post

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Version Tolerant Binary Serialization

Here’s an interesting MSDN article, Version Tolerant Serialization, on how to resolve issues with serialization and subsequent deserialization of different versions of the same component. You know the pain: you serialize a component, change it and then attempt to read it back. In 1.1 you could rarely get away with it, but in 2.0 you have more help.  Read this blog post

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What Makes a "Strong Player"?

From Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C# by the Martin duo: Read this blog post

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