Let’s say there is a decorated member with DisplayAttribute in code, i.e.: public enum SomeEnum { [Display(Name = “ResourceKey”, ResourceType=typeof(Resource)] SomeValue } That’s all right except for one […]
Fixing connection problems between Visual Studio and Mac when building iOS applications
I’ve been digging a bit into problems of connection between Visual Studio (Xamarin.iOS) and a Mac and wanted to share a few tips here. It all started with […]
Use async keyword only when required
While async keyword is very useful it shouldn’t be used when it isn’t required. Imagine this method public async Task DoSomethingAsync() { await Task.Delay(1000); } The method works […]
Live Writer is now open source
In case you’ve missed the announcement, Live Writer is now open source and renamed to Open Live Writer. One of the interesing change is that it now uses […]
TwoWay binding trap on Windows Store apps
Imagine having a TextBox bound to a viewmodel’s property in a TwoWay mode. In between a converter that does possibly an asymmetric conversion – in this case the […]
NCrunch and SQLite testing problem and solution
I have some NUnit tests on .net 4.5.1 class library against PCL and both use SQLite.Net PCL, the former uses its Win32 platform.When running from a test runner […]
A hidden bug in Windows Store’s ComboBox
Since some time ago I’ve been using Immutable Collections as much as I could due to their immutability contract – nothing ever changes. So far so good, but […]
(Android) Emulator on Hyper-V
An apparently great news is that Microsoft has been cooking up an Android emulator. It appears that every company now feels compelled to create one. Right now we […]
My first public Android application has been published a while ago
I should have written this post months ago, I kept postponing it but now here it is. For the first half of the year I’ve been writing a […]