Kinect – First steps
On Tuesday 13 September 2011, I attended my first K-day at Jayway Stockholm. The day consisted of stand-ups, awesome technical presentations, round-table, labs and, of course, viewing of the Microsoft...
View ArticleA post about software craftmanship (stop me if you think you've heard this...
During lunch at a Progressive.Net event a discussion came up on why code more often than not ends up messy and ugly with large maintenance costs as a consequence. Every single developer now a […]
View ArticlePoint-free programming style in F#
I gave a short presentation at Functional programming Stockholm user group about point-free programming style in F# which I will write a summary of here. I was reading Tomas Petricek’s and Jon Skeet’s...
View Articleasync/await in C# – a disaster waiting to happen?
Ok so that might be a bit overdramatic but now that I have your attention, please continue… :) Here’s the thing I love the asynchronous programming model that comes with .NET 4.5 and the […]
View ArticleFirst steps with Vagrant, Puppet and Mosquitto
Being the code-monkey that I am I haven’t been exposed to very much of deployment or configuration activities and have also being quite intimidated by all the hassle that usually is associated with...
View ArticleHow to tame Windows App Certification Kit
wacked 1. messed up 2. to be killed by the mafia in a hit 1. That kid is so wacked 2. I heard Mario got wacked last night while he was in his house. […]
View ArticleHow to tame WebBrowser control on Windows Phone 8
When building cross-platform mobile applications it sometimes, not surprisingly, requires a web view as a means of displaying content to the user. On Windows Phone 8 this is done by embedding a...
View ArticleHow to get a free Xamarin F# shirt
I wanted to try F# in Xamarin Studio since it’s a first-class citizen there which is pretty awesome! A pleasant surprise was that I would receive a free F# t-shirt in three simple steps (my father has...
View ArticleHeadless JavaScript testing with RequireJS and Chutzpah in Visual Studio
Introduction I want to share my setup for testing JavaScript code when used with RequireJS in Visual Studio. My goal was to have the JavaScript tests look and feel the same as the C# […]
View ArticleUsing Roslyn to build a simple C# interactive script engine
The .NET Compiler Platform (a.k.a. Roslyn) version 1.0-rc2 was recently released and got go-live license which means the API’s are to be considered fairly stable. In this post I’ll demonstrate how to...
View ArticleGetting started with .NET on Linux
This post will describe how to install .NET (dnx) on a headless Linux virtual machine. First of all you might be wondering why running without a GUI. The reason is that running with a […] The post...
View ArticleExploring cross-platform development using .NET
This is a follow up post on Getting started with .NET on Linux. In this post I’ll explore the new cross-platform .NET framework to see if it’s possible to develop on e.g. Windows while […] The post...
View ArticleA cross-platform interactive C# script editor
This is a follow up post on Using Roslyn to build a simple C# interactive script engine In this post I will explore the possibilities of making a REPL as a cross-platform desktop application. […] The...
View ArticleDocker for Windows
Going native Docker for Windows and Mac were recently released as betas. You can enroll for early access here Docker has taken one step further towards making Docker feel like a truly native app. […]...
View ArticleA development workflow with Docker and .NET Core
I want a code editor which lets me issue commands, e.g Docker commands and has C# support like code completion and syntax high-lightning. I also want live reload when doing changes in the source […]...
View ArticleDemocratizing orchestration with Docker
I’ve always wanted to have a tool to easily setup my own distributed application without caring too much about what infrastructure to use and how to configure it. With the new upcoming release of […]...
View ArticleHow to tame WebBrowser control on Windows Phone 8
When building cross-platform mobile applications it sometimes, not surprisingly, requires a web view as a means of displaying content to the user. On Windows Phone 8 this is done by embedding a...
View ArticleHow to get a free Xamarin F# shirt
I wanted to try F# in Xamarin Studio since it’s a first-class citizen there which is pretty awesome! A pleasant surprise was that I would receive a free F# t-shirt in three simple steps (my father has...
View ArticleHeadless JavaScript testing with RequireJS and Chutzpah in Visual Studio
Introduction I want to share my setup for testing JavaScript code when used with RequireJS in Visual Studio. My goal was to have the JavaScript tests look and feel the same as the C# tests which are...
View ArticleUsing Roslyn to build a simple C# interactive script engine
The .NET Compiler Platform (a.k.a. Roslyn) version 1.0-rc2 was recently released and got go-live license which means the API’s are to be considered fairly stable. In this post I’ll demonstrate how to...
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