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About erictummers

Working in a DevOps team is the best thing that happened to me. I like challenges and sharing the solutions with others. On my blog I’ll mostly post about my work, but expect an occasional home project, productivity tip and tooling review.

WordPress iPhone app

Posted on December 11, 2010 by erictummers

The wordpress app has a place in the Rewind 2010: iPhone apps list. I’m using it to publish this item. Works great. Go install it.

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WCF Discovery

Posted on December 7, 2010 by erictummers

A new feature in WCF4.0 is buildin Discovery. With Discovery a Hello message is send to the Discovery service when a service starts. This way the Discovery service knows the services is available. Whenever the service stops a Goodbye message … Continue reading →

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Many-to-any link back to parent

Posted on November 8, 2010 by erictummers

ActivRecord has a feature to create relations between tables with the name of the table as a variable. The example deals with payment and order. A payment can be iDeal or PayPal. The dotNET code uses a interface (IPayment) which … Continue reading →

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Azure configuration

Posted on October 13, 2010 by erictummers

My cloud project with Azure progresses. The packages must be installable to multiple Azure environments. This means configuration. But how to make changes to the web.config of my WebRoles? One option is to NOT encrypt the package as described here, … Continue reading →

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Frameworks puzzle

Posted on October 7, 2010 by erictummers

I’m building a new tool and my focus should be on the new problem the tool is going to solve. The basic problems a developer faces I want to solve with known solutions/frameworks. These are my choises: Antlrworks + Antlr: … Continue reading →

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