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Dotnet development

Evernote coding challenge

Last month HackerRank hosted the Evernote Coding Challenge. I participated and solved the first two tests, but failed on the next two. My rank was 66th. The price was a three-month Evernote Premium code. Solving challenges on HackerRank is fun. … Continue reading

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Async and structuremap

Update to structuremap 3.1 to solve System.MissingMethodException in async unittests. Continue reading

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WCF on demand protocol switching POC

WCF offers the ABC (address, binding, contract) to development and operations but what about the client? I’ve created a POC to let the client change the Address and Binding used for hosting a service. Source at the end of this … Continue reading

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Mono on Synology NAS

At home we use a NAS for some time to hold our media an backups, take care of our downloads, airprint jobs and fill my spare time with playing around with the (endless) possibilities. Triggered by Chris’ question I finally … Continue reading

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Get Spreadsheetlight working

Spreadsheetlight is a dotnet library for creating Excel documents with all it’s wonderful features. The Spreadsheetlight nuget has no dependencies on nuget packages, but does have a dependency on Open XML SDK 2.0. This can be installed with the DocumentFormat.OpenXml … Continue reading

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