realfiction

A prosaic introduction to the subject of .NET expressions. These were introduced with .NET 3.5 and are featured most prominently in LINQ. Over here I implemented a use case with the aid of expressi...read more

You know, they are once again going craazy in Germany - The Lotto jackpot has swollen to a whopping 35 million. That's a lot of money, certainly enough to devote some of my time to the subject. ...read more

The DI container StructureMap has been coming along nicely lately, with version 2.5.1 available as download . I have been following closely its recent development, since it is providing some core ob...read more

The following picture probably doesn't surprise you But as you can see in what is commented out, you can indeed e.g. do DataSource.Take(10).ToList Such an iterator then has quite a simi...read more

After Microsoft's PDC, a whole host of C# 4.0 infos are coming up. Many months ago we were already allowed to peek at Hejlsberg & Team sitting in an old meeting room, talking about what C# 4.0 would ...read more