Long Past Due Project Upgrades

by Matt 14. September 2011 14:59
I spent a great deal of time this weekend upgrading a project from .NET 3.5, MVC 2.0, and ASPX View Engine to .NET 4.0, MVC 3.0, using the Razor view engine, and implemented Telerik's RadControls for ASP.NET Ajax. [More]

Illegal attempt to associate a collection with two open sessions

by Matt 2. September 2011 15:00
Some development I was working on threw an exception moments ago that I had never seen before: Illegal attempt to associate a collection with two open sessions. [More]
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Categories: .NET | ASP.NET | C# | NHibernate

Obout Grid Control

by Matt 7. June 2011 15:20
I’ve been using Obout Grid for a project and I must say it’s a really great control. One issue I encountered though was when I required the ability to have columns auto generated yet still set certain properties on columns should they be included in the grid. [More]
Categories: .NET | ASP.NET | C# | Obout Controls

Dynamically Dependant CRM Picklists

by Matt 5. April 2010 09:44
If you ever come across a need to link the options of one picklist list to the selected value of another, you might be terrified about the Javascript you will have to write to achieve this. [More]
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Categories: CRM | ASP.NET

Retrieving DynamicEntity in Dynamics CRM 4.0 To Access Custom Properties Of An Entity In Your Workflow

by Matt 30. March 2010 00:10
I've been working with Dynamics CRM 4.0 for a while now, and last week had to write the most complicated workflow I've ever done. [More]
Categories: ASP.NET | CRM | C#

Put A Custom Button In The Toolbar Of A CRM Entity

by Matt 8. March 2010 20:23
I recently needed to add a button to the toolbar on the details form for the Case entity on Dynamics CRM 4.0. This was much easier than I had expected. [More]
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Enabling Uploads in FCKeditor in an ASP.NET MVC project

by Matt 10. February 2010 21:22
I just spent as little as 10 minutes enabling uploads in FCKeditor. I was quite surprised how easy it was. [More]
Categories: ASP.NET | C# | Javascript

Injecting HTML into FCKeditor (Working in Firefox)

by Matt 10. February 2010 20:48
I just spent as little as 10 minutes enabling uploads in FCKeditor. I was quite surprised how easy it was. [More]
Categories: ASP.NET | Javascript

Map Your Checkboxes To bool MVC Action Parameters

by Matt 1. February 2010 20:40
Over the past couple of months, I've decided I no longer like accepting a FormCollection object in post actions in my MVC applications. I've decided to strongly type my parameters for easier debugging and, well, it's resulted in a whole lot fewer casts in my code. It just makes sense. [More]
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Implement Log4Net In It’s Own Config File In 5 Minutes

by Matt 22. December 2009 22:04
I've worked on various projects for a couple of different employers that made use of Log4Net and it was extremely helpful in identifying and resolving some strange behaviours. However, I'd never had to set it up in a new project myself until recently. I wasn't sure what to expect when I got into it but it was actually a very painless procedure. [More]
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