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Oooh. Another one of the reasons preventing me from ditching Firefox just disappeared. - Ian Nelson

Guid.TryParse and Enum.TryParse<T> both included in .NET 4 Beta 2 - Ian Nelson

Hurrah! Billy Bragg on Spotify. w00t! - Ian Nelson

Everything you ever wanted to know about Rijndael but were afraid to ask... - Ian Nelson

Everything you ever wanted to know about Rijndael but were afraid to ask... - Ian Nelson

Funny because it's true... - Ian Nelson

Funny because it's true... - Ian Nelson

AppInitialize() - Ian Nelson

'tis a dumb question, to be fair - Ian Nelson

I want a cat... - Ian Nelson

idiot. - Ian Nelson

tee hee - Ian Nelson

@mikehadlow on Windsor/WCF integration - Ian Nelson

After completing this lab you'll be better able to: * Understand appropriate separation of concerns when developing WF * Be comfortable applying TDD in the creation of WF workflows and activities * Understand the basic model of property-based Dependency Injection (DI) * Understand the role of mock objects in writing unit tests * Appropriately apply the Rhino Mocks mocking framework - Ian Nelson

Teh interweb provides for every fetish... - Ian Nelson

wow. - Ian Nelson

Geoff Watts - Scrum Master - Ian Nelson

illustrations inspired by spam email subject lines - Ian Nelson

heehehe - Ian Nelson

Exceptioneer is a revolutionary service offering a free hosted system designed for .NET folks and their applications to help identify, manage and resolve unhandled exceptions. - Ian Nelson

I quite like this. As Ayende says, it's dense, but it's in a method of it's own, doing a single thing, and is quite beautiful. - Ian Nelson

I like this - Ian Nelson

Tobin's really simple implementation of a UoW class for use with NHibernate and ASP.NET and tests. - Ian Nelson

Create UML diagrams online in seconds, no special tools needed. - Ian Nelson

yUML reference - Ian Nelson

Having just spent a couple hundred on a Maxi-Cosi carseat and base, this looks like quite a cunning alternative... - Ian Nelson

With Toad, developers and database administrators can use a familiar, proven tool to manage SQL Server databases. Quest Software has an established track record for proven solutions that simplify, automate and improve the quality of application and database development. You can rely on Quest to provide you with an intuitive, graphical tool with all the features required to satisfy your growing SQL Server needs. - Ian Nelson

I call it my billion-dollar mistake. It was the invention of the null reference in 1965. - Ian Nelson

The TFS Admin Tool allows a TFS administrator to quickly add users to all three platforms utilized by Team Foundation Server: Team Foundation Server, Sharepoint, and SQL Reporting Services, all through one common interface. The tool also allows administrators to change the current permissions on any of the three tiers, identify any errors, and view all of the users and their permission sets across Team Foundation Server, Sharepoint, and SQL Reporting Services. - Ian Nelson

A cautionary tale - Ian Nelson

Google has been rumoured to be in 'late stage' talks to buy microblogging site Twitter, although the company is not commenting on the story. - Ian Nelson

This post quotes, collects, organizes, and remixes several sources to provoke comparison and consideration. There’s not a lot of new theory, beyond my idea that this stuff belongs together in the first place. - Ian Nelson