Javascript to Dart Translator

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  Dart, a Google Javascript alternative was presented a few months ago and the web developer scene are a little bit unsure about the usability of Dart. To declare the language Google has translated the Javascript basics into Dart. The result is this “Translator”. In my opinion the name doesn’t find that well because it’s …

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Twitter Bootstrap as UI-kit

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  HTML and CSS are not foreign words for me but I regret, I’m not a Web designer – I see myself as a webdeveloper. But at least a dressy side is a must. But thank good there are some ready “Systems”. Twitter Bootstrap Twitter Bootstrap is a Toolkit for every kind of Web applications. …

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You Tube API – recall Video Meta files with .NET

  A loooong time ago I’ve blogged about how to access to You Tube with the Google Data APIs. After all that time there are several new ways how to recall files. Google offers You Tube a “simple” surface. If you prefer to do low-Level HTTP calls it is also possible. Aim: I want the …

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MacBook Pro for .NET Developer – useful ore just pretty?

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  I own a MacBook Pro (from 2010) for about a year now and because I’ve used to think about this Question since I have it, I’m going to blog about my experience now. My Notebook Configurations MacBook Pro April 2010 – 2,66 Intel Core i7 – 8GB RAM – 15’’ Glossy Display – Intel …

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Windows Azure SDK for node.js & co – on GitHub!

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  Like if assumed a while ago Microsoft does everything to place Windows Azure as “the” Cloud-Platform for several Languages & Frameworks. In the past Microsoft was famous for pushing their own Platforms and Languages into the market seems like changing their strategy and is now pushing for example node.js and publishes SDKs on GitHub. …

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oEmbed – 3rd Party Content (Video/Pictures/…) embedded on your own side

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    To embed content from other sides like YouTube, Flickr, Slideshare seems to be very difficult at the first sight especially if you want to make it “automatically” from the URL. How the embedding works depends on the content – on YouTube and so on you need a video player for Slideshare and so …

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Avoid „Duplicate Content“ with IIS7 – Domain with or without www

If you are the owner of a domain like “foobar.de” you need to make a decision: with or without www? With or without www? It’s not so easy to find an answer to this question. I prefer the www option because it’s possible to set a C-Name for a “www” Subdomain. The C-Name is important …

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Icons in the „Metro Look“ for free – Monochrom/Minimalist Icons

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  At the moment it is in to create simple but elegant designs. A good example is the metro design used by Microsoft in numerous products. Of course you need to find a fitting icon first so here is something I want to recommend to you because they are for free and you can use …

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NoSQL for Windows Server, Azure & SQL Server with Apache Hadoop

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  Microsoft promoted the Roadmap about the subject “Big Data” lately at the SQLPass. The Apache Projekt Hadoop will be a main part of this program. Hadoop? Mhh….? Hadoop is a Framework or a System which includes different components. The aim is to conduct and analyze huge (and also unsorted) files. The project includes these …

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Keep it simple! YAGNI!

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Evergreen on this blog is the Howto: 3-Tier / 3-Layers architecture. But in fact I had some doubts if this usual practice is the best way. Is a three layer architecture with an own DAL always recommendable? A few days ago I’ve read an interesting blog post which goes the same direction: Keep your code …

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    Javascript to Dart Translator

      Dart, a Google Javascript alternative was presented a few months ago and the web developer scene are a little bit unsure about the usability of Dart. To declare the language Google has translated the Javascript basics into Dart. The result is this “Translator”. In my opinion the name doesn’t find that well because it’s ...

  • image1366-570x194.png
    Twitter Bootstrap as UI-kit

      HTML and CSS are not foreign words for me but I regret, I’m not a Web designer – I see myself as a webdeveloper. But at least a dressy side is a must. But thank good there are some ready “Systems”. Twitter Bootstrap Twitter Bootstrap is a Toolkit for every kind of Web applications. ...

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    Fix: the value ‚x‘ is not valid for Foo in ASP.NET MVC

      To get files into the MVC Controller Modelbinding from MVC is a clever method. But in fact it is a little bit complicated to set the error message if the connection failed. Example: public class RegisterModel { ... [Required] [DataType(DataType.EmailAddress)] [Display(Name = "Email address")] public string Email { get; set; } [Required] [Display(Name = ...

  • You Tube API – recall Video Meta files with .NET

      A loooong time ago I’ve blogged about how to access to You Tube with the Google Data APIs. After all that time there are several new ways how to recall files. Google offers You Tube a “simple” surface. If you prefer to do low-Level HTTP calls it is also possible. Aim: I want the ...

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    MacBook Pro for .NET Developer – useful ore just pretty?

      I own a MacBook Pro (from 2010) for about a year now and because I’ve used to think about this Question since I have it, I’m going to blog about my experience now. My Notebook Configurations MacBook Pro April 2010 - 2,66 Intel Core i7 - 8GB RAM - 15’’ Glossy Display - Intel ...

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