I was just about to search for a good Url regular expression to check input validation, when I remembered a recent blog post by @srkirkland mentioning Data Annotation Extensions (github). This extension package allows for additional common use data annotations, such as URL, Email, Credit Card, etc in any .NET 4.0 project. It has been [...]
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Using Data Annotations and Extensions with SubSonic 3.0
Posted: 7th March 2011 by marc in ProgrammingTags: .net, csharp, data annotation extensions, data annotations, subsonic, validation
Using ASP.NET MVC Views to Send Email via Amazon Simple Email Service using Postal
Posted: 17th February 2011 by marc in ProgrammingTags: .net, amazon, amazon ses, asp.net mvc, csharp, mvc3, postal, simple email service, views
At the MvcConf 2 Andrew Davey (@andrewdavey) presented a neat emailing utility for ASP.NET MVC 3 called Postal that allows for using View Engines to ease the creation of email templates, and also takes care of sending the emails out. During the session someone raised the question about sending through third-party services, namely Amazon Simple [...]
The Guess Tracker for RetailMeNot’s MoneyJar Contest
Posted: 5th January 2011 by marc in ProgrammingTags: .net, clues, couponfollow, coupons, moneyjar, mvc2, research, retailmenot, subsonic
UPDATE: Three days after clue #9 was released, it was correctly guessed. Congratulations to @tea4two20 for her winning guess of $6019.35! According to the tracker she had tweeted every day since we started our coverage. Her two final guesses prior to the correct one were $6000.95 and $6543.15.
We tracked about 800 users (+300 since the [...]
OMG Facebook Finally Officially Announces Official Facebook C# SDK
Posted: 16th July 2010 by marc in GeneralTags: .net, csharp, facebook, facebook developer, official facebook sdk
Could it be? An official C-Sharp .NET SDK from Facebook itself? Yes! What’s the catch? Well… it isn’t much yet, and came out of a hackathon project (is that what it takes for Facebook people to acknowledge Microsoft .NET as a real language?)… but it is hope. Here it is the news directly from the [...]
OpenGraphNET – A Simple Open Graph Library for .NET
Posted: 13th May 2010 by marc in ProgrammingTags: .net, csharp, facebook, open graph, opengraph, opengraphnet
A OpenGraphNET is a simple parser / library for the Open Graph protocol created by Facebook. More information on this protocol can be found at opengraphprotocol.org. If this is something new to you, I’d suggest reading up on the semantic web, RDFa, and related OpenGraph materials – there is a good writeup here covering all [...]