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Building Distributed Applications in ASP.NET MVC at MvcConf 2010 on 7/22/2010 by asiemer

Next week Thursday I will be speaking at MvcConf .  This is a virtual, free conference that has attracted some very heavy hitters MVC hitters to come and chat about their voodoo.  This should be interest sting. http://mvcconf.com/ Below is the...
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ASP.NET MVC Cookbook – public review by asiemer

I have recently started writing another book.  The topic of this book is ASP.NET MVC.  This book differs from my previous book in that rather than working towards building one project from end to end – this book will demonstrate specific topics...
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$15 off C# in Depth 2nd Edition by asiemer

If you like C# at all then you know that Jon Skeet ( writings , blog , StackOverflow ) is the man when it comes to this language.  Just look at his StackOverflow flair!!!  He is the top dude by a long shot in C# and has been for a long time...
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Method not found: 'Void System.Web.Mvc.ViewContext..ctor(System.Web.Mvc.ControllerContext, System.Web.Mvc.IView, System.Web.Mvc.ViewDataDictionary, System.Web.Mvc.TempDataDictionary)' by asiemer

I am finding that there are several complaints about getting Spark View Engine to work with ASP.NET MVC.  I had to tweak the Spark View Engine code base to get things running again. I had to download the spark view engine source code ( http://sparkviewengine...
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Can you help me formulate a TOC for an ASP.NET MVC Cookbook by asiemer

Hey there everyone.  I was recently tasked to pitch a book to my publisher.  As a first step I need to come up with an outline for the Table of Contents.  This book is the standard cookbook style with an added focus on the MVC side of ASP...
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VirtualDNUG.com a virtual .net users group by asiemer

Hey all!  I am finally going to put my full steam into setting up my VirtualDNUG users group.  With the help of the good folks over at ineta (they are providing a LiveMeeting license for us) I am hoping to host a great environment for learning...
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ASP.NET MVC 2 in Action conducting a public review by asiemer

Since I enjoyed the first edition of the ASP.NET MVC in Action book I figured I would jump on this second edition of this book and framework as quickly as I could.  I just read this post from Jeffrey Palermo: http://jeffreypalermo.com/blog/mvc-2...
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NBuilder article just submitted to DotNetSlackers.com by asiemer

I just finished the first article to a two maybe three part mini-series on NBuilder for DotNetSlackers.com.  NBuilder is a great little tool for generating your objects for you.  Often times you will create an application that is dependent on...
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Scrum on a Page by asiemer

Some while back I had a chance to work with the good folks at Neudesic.  They presented us with the concept of Scrum on a Page.  I never received the soft copy of this document and so I finally decided to create one.  Click the image below...
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Book review: Brownfield Application Development in .NET by asiemer

The first question you may have in reading the title to this post is what is a Brownfield application?  The book opens up a discussion on this topic with this opening line: “An industrial Brownfield is a commercial site contaminated by hazardous...
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Javier Lozano’s interview for DotNetRadio is now available! by asiemer

Hey all.  Just wanted to let you know that the interview that I did with Javier Lozano (lozanotek.com) is now available on DotNetRadio !  This was a pretty hefty interview so I had to cut it in half.  In the first half of the interview...
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Send in questions for upcoming guests and get DotNetRadio SWAG by asiemer

Gil Zilberfeld from TypeMock: As you may know by now (from my tweeting or by looking on the DotNetRadio schedule listed on the site) there is an upcoming interview with Gil Zilberfeld from TypeMock.  He will be on the show at 5am PST.  Please...
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DotNetRadio.com - Podcast #2 – interview with Atif Aziz creator of ELMAH by asiemer

Andrew sits down with Atif Aziz. Atif Aziz is a senior IT business analyst at Cargill International and an ex-Microsoftie. His primary focus is helping customers move to the .NET Framework. He speaks regularly at Microsoft conferences and can be reached...
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Podcasting has been more fun than I had anticipated by asiemer

Going into the whole podcasting adventure was something that I didn’t know if I was ready for or not.  I won’t lie, it has taken a LOT more time than I had initially estimated.  But getting the opportunity to meet and interact with the people...
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Interviewing Sara J Chipps 11 Nov 2009 (tomorrow) at 7am by asiemer

Hey all. I wanted to let you know that I am going to be interviewing Sara J Chipps (of www.girldeveloper.com ) tomorrow at 7am. We will be discussing all sorts of programmer goodness from making your personal projects a reality (such as Sara’s http...
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