Author Archives: bardev

KickStart – C# Custom Configuration

This post will provide an example and explanation of how to create custom configuration for C# applications. I will discuss ConfigurationSections, ConfigurationElements, ConfigurationElementCollection. Also I will discuss how to nest these items together. My plan is to take very small … Continue reading

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Kick-Start: Bower – A Simple Tutorial of Setting-Up and Using Bower.JS

The goal of this post is to provide a simple description of how to install Bower JS and how to use Bower JS to manage client side dependencies. The first time I tried to use Bower I had problems. Hopefully … Continue reading

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Understanding AngularJS – Simple Example

I did a similar post as this post for Backbone.js Understanding Backbone.js – Simple Example. Based on readers’ comments the backbone.js post seemed to assist many people. My goal with this post is to help others understand the core parts … Continue reading

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How I Navigated to AngularJS

This article is about the process I’ve gone through of selecting AngularjS as my MV* JavaScript framework of choice. I will discuss the evolution I went through from learning jQuery, Knockout, Backbone.js, and eventually settling on AngularJS. I’ve been programming … Continue reading

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Setting-up AngularJS, Angular Seed, Node.js and Karma

I’ve used AngularJS for a few months, but I have no knowledge when it comes to testing AngularJS apps. I have a subscription to PluralSight.com and wanted to go through their online video training course for AngularJS. Specifically with this … Continue reading

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PC Application, Tools, Utilities and Configuration

I’ve been meaning to do this for a good while.   I have a tendency to rebuild my PC every once in a while, and its seems I can never remember all the thing that I have downloaded,  installed, and configured.  … Continue reading

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Table Scans and Index Scans affects more than the table they access

SQL Server only queries data in memory (data cache). If the data needed is not cached, SQL Server will retrieve the data from disk and load it to data cache, and then SQL Server will use the data from the … Continue reading

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How-to deploy application to Windows Azure Compute Emulator with CSRUN

It’s a pain that every time that I want to start a Windows Azure application locally, I must first start Visual Studio and start the debugger. In this post I will describe how to start an application in Windows Azure … Continue reading

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Re-Learning Backbone.js – Require.js (AMD and Shim)

In this post we are going to learn how to use Require.js with Backbone.js and Underscore.js This post build on the Re-Learning Backbone.js series. As usual, the examples in this tutorial are extremely simple. We have one goal here and … Continue reading

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Browser Script Loading

In this post I will discuss how scripts are loaded and executed by the browser. It’s common to have scripts loaded by the browser by using the script tag (<script>) with a src (source) attribute. In the old days, the … Continue reading

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