http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:06:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Working with a Team using SaaS web sites There are a number of needed infrastructure pieces in order to effectively work with a team of developers and stakeholders. If you're using a technique like lean and want to provide CI (continuous integration) along with a Kanban board then you can use web sites that provide this infrastructure. Scott Hanselman ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=233 Encrypting the connectionString section in web.config This is fairly easy if you know the special sauce for encrypting Asp.Net web.config. You can use the built in functionality of Asp.Net. Go to Start => All Programs => Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008 => Visual Studio Tools =>Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008 Command Prompt. Type in the following command ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=232 NHibernate Set mapping Here is an interesting tidbit on using the lazy and outer-join property in Set mapping. A Set is a collection of unique items and is optimized for reading and writing. When using Set remember to assign a data type of HashSet in your class. The lazy property is by ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=231 TekPub This site is a screencast site that actually contains valuable information. I'm not saying that screencasts like Summer of NHibernate don't have value. Summer of NHibernate is an excellent source for information for a good introduction to NHibernate. What I like about TekPub is that use of domain experts ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=230 Controller not found. Area: ” Controller Name: ‘home’ I have Google'd this and tried to find an answer to this error message for weeks. I got a lot of hits from Google but I couldn't find the definitive answer to correct the error. I'm using Rhino.Commons as part of the application along with Castle project and NHibernate. ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=229 Website project directories What directory structure should be used for a web based project? There are no hard, fast rules for this. The opinions vary and even my typical website project has changed. This is the latest project directory organization that I am using. There are three projects: Genealogist, Genealogist.Tests and Genealogist.Web. ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=226 Different flavors of Rhino.Commons, NHibernate and Windsor container I have played with three different approaches to configuring Rhino.Commons, NHibernate and Windsor container for unit testing. I've spiked these three flavors in order to investigate building an infrastructure that is open to extension but closed to modification. I'm still in the process of doing my analysis but I now ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=221 SQLite, Rhino.Commons, NHibernate and NUnit testing There are many examples of writing unit test for NHibernate on the internet. Most of them show how to do this using session factory, session and MS SQL Server. I wanted to do this using Rhino.Commons and SQLite. Here is the code. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Data.SQLite; using System.IO; using System.Reflection; using Castle.Windsor; using NHibernate; using NHibernate.Cfg; using ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=220 Using pre-configured classes with ExtJS My last post was about using Ext.extend to render my web pages. Now I'll show how I use pre-configured classes to render my Genealogist application. This is the default.brail file I'm using for my default layout page. 1: <html> 2: <head> ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=218 Using Ext.extend I've been busy on a SP1 release for the my day job and haven't spent much time on figuring out ExtJS. I've blogged before about how I am having difficulty coming up to speed on this product. I have been trying for weeks to use the pre-configured concept of ExtJS ... http://www.crawbuck.net/CrawBuckBlog/?p=217