Me and Chris are writing a little tool that we call PageBrowser. PageBrowser is supposed to help us look into SQL Servers physical storage of data. But mostly it’s supposed to teach us what the changes are in SQL Server 2005. In this category, I’ll share these findings with you. In SQL Server 2000, every [...]
This weekend the company I work for had a “competence weekend”. This is something we do 3-4 times every year. We go to a hotel or something like that and teach each other stuff. This weekend, me, Chris and a guy named Marcus talked about Agile development in general, and TDD in particular. Marcus kicked [...]
Yeah. We did it. Distributed Pair Programming
Chris posted some time ago a code example on how to get the text messages that SQL Server sometimes send you. Today I used that code, and I couldn’t help but changing it around a bit. Chris’ example used an instance variable to store the StringBuilder he used to build the full message. I didn’t [...]
I’m banging my head against generics here. It’s a major mind job to understand generics fully. Take this example that stumped me. I have a type, let’s call him Foo, that is a generic type: Foo<T>. T has to be a subclass of the abstract Stream class. So we have: [csharp]public class Foo where T:Stream [...]