Articles by Sky Sanders (Articles: 4, Technical Blogs: 11, Tip/Tricks: 4)

Articles: 4, Technical Blogs: 11, Tip/Tricks: 4

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Web Development
ASP.NET	Test Http endpoints with WebDev.WebServer, NUnit and Salient.Web.HttpLib 15 Apr 2010 Updated: 17 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.50/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.35 Licence: GPL3 Views: 17,830 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Retain your sanity! Quickly and easily write test suites for your Ajax/REST/Form/Upload/other http endpoints.
	Deserializing Microsoft Ajax ClientScript JSON in Managed Code 13 Apr 2010 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.56/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.11 Licence: CPOL Views: 31,582 Bookmarked: 13 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Stuff {"d":{"__type": ... JSON response into CLR types without breaking a sweat.
	A Better Visual Studio 2008/2010 Development Server Test Fixture 17 Apr 2010 Updated: 2 Oct 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 3.89 Licence: CPOL Views: 32,916 Bookmarked: 12 Downloaded: 232 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Leverage the built-in development web server in testing and other scenarios.
	The Proper Use and Disposal of WCF Channels (or CommunicationObjectFaultedException ?!#$) 19 Apr 2010 Updated: 20 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.85/5 Votes: 13 Popularity: 5.23 Licence: CPOL Views: 55,524 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. In this post, I explore the subtle but disastrous consequences of expecting a 'using' block to clean up your WCF channels.

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.NET
	Visual Studio 2008 Productivity Tools: CodeRush/Refactor and Resharper finally play nice together [Technical Blog] 23 Mar 2010 Updated: 29 Mar 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,211 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This is how I configure CodeRush/Refactor Pro and Resharper to enable peaceful coexistance.
Database Development
SQL Server	WCF: Loose coupling of WCF Service and Data Contracts [Technical Blog] 1 Feb 2010 Updated: 1 Feb 2010 Rating: 4.29/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 3.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 36,090 Bookmarked: 19 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A strategy for implementing maintaining separation of concerns and implementation hiding.
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Javascript	A simple JavaScript generic type pattern implementation [Technical Blog] 12 Aug 2009 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.75/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 3.32 Licence: CPOL Views: 36,130 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A simple JavaScript generic type pattern implementation
	A Better JavaScript Generic Type Implementation [Technical Blog] 20 Aug 2009 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.50/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.15 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,140 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Runtime type safety, multiple type parameters and full Visual Studio Intellisense support
	salient.Delegate - a non-DOM JavaScript Delegate Implementation [Technical Blog] 24 Aug 2009 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.33/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.30 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,521 Bookmarked: 10 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. salient.Delegate is a class that enables the implementation of numerous software design patterns that can accelerate design and development and improve the architecture of your JavaScript code by enabling reliable loose coupling of JavaScript code.
Web Development
ASP.NET	Consuming ASP.net WebServices, WCF Services and static Page methods from JavaScript (sans MS AJAX) [Technical Blog] 15 Aug 2009 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.75/5 Votes: 23 Popularity: 6.47 Licence: CPOL Views: 83,927 Bookmarked: 70 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Leveraging the full power of the ASP.NET platform from client-side JavaScript can be as simple adding a few lines of code to an existing script obviating the requirements of an ASPX client page with a ScriptManager/MS AJAX js library.
	Visual Studio JavaScript Intellisense Revisited [Technical Blog] 25 Feb 2010 Updated: 22 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.85/5 Votes: 14 Popularity: 5.55 Licence: CPOL Views: 36,060 Bookmarked: 23 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Or: “What I hope is not just ‘Yet Another Visual Studio JavaScript Intellisense Walkthrough’”
	A General Purpose Visual Studio 2008 Development Server (WebDev.WebServer.exe) Test Fixture [Technical Blog] 13 Apr 2010 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: CPOL Views: 17,170 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Use Visual Studio 2008 Development Server (WebDev.WebServer.exe) in automated testing frameworks
	C# File Upload with Form Fields, Cookies and Headers [Technical Blog] 13 Apr 2010 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.71/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 3.67 Licence: CPOL Views: 74,836 Bookmarked: 29 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Full featured HTTP upload utility
XHTML	Exploring Web.config - system.web/httpModules [Technical Blog] 16 Aug 2009 Updated: 18 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.78/5 Votes: 7 Popularity: 4.04 Licence: CPOL Views: 69,514 Bookmarked: 25 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Exploring Web.config - system.web/httpModules
	Salient.Web.Security.AccessControlModule [Technical Blog] 18 Aug 2009 Updated: 2 Jan 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: Ms-PL Views: 24,706 Bookmarked: 26 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. AccessControlModule can impart a greater consistency and usability upon the default behaviour of FormsAuthentication and allow any client script code to leverage FormsAuthentication in a straight forward manner.

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	Adding a ajax/json endpoint to an existing WCF service [Tip/Trick] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 14 Apr 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,881 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Mixing and matching security to get something like this locked down and providing the desired exposure might be challenging but I didn't offer to solve that in the title, did I? <behavior...
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C#	Get CustomAttributes the easy way.... [Tip/Trick] 14 Apr 2010 Updated: 16 Apr 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,010 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A few extension methods to help out.....// Project: Salient.Reflection// http://salient.codeplex.comusing System;using System.Collections.Generic;using System.Linq;using System.Reflection;public static class AttributeHelpers{ /// /// Returns first...
Web Development
ASP.NET	Testing and Parsing an ASP.NET YSOD (Yellow Screen Of Death) from an XMLHttpRequest.responseText [Tip/Trick] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 14 Apr 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,291 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. After a minor bout of forgetfulness regarding legal regexp flags in Javascript, I knocked this one out that parses the comment block at the end of an YSOD. var rxYSOD = //;if (rxYSOD.test(text)) { // looks like one.. ...
HTML	Strongly typed deserialization of ASP.NET 3.5 ScriptService JSON in Managed code. e.g. {"d":{"__type": [Tip/Trick] 14 Apr 2010 Updated: 14 Apr 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,190 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. NOTE: This article presents another solution that does not depend on JSON.net.Doing interop with an ASP.NET ScriptService in JavaScript is simple, just deserialize the payload, e.g. result.d.But if you are consuming with managed code it gets a bit tricky.The 3.5 stack wraps the payload in...

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Sky Sanders

Software Developer (Senior) Salient Solutions

United States

My name is Sky Sanders and I am an end-to-end, front-to-back software solutions architect with more than 20 years experience in IT infrastructure and software development, the last 10 years being focused primarily on the Microsoft .NET platform.

My motto is 'I solve problems.' and I am currently available for hire.

I can be contacted at sky.sanders@gmail.com

Articles by Sky Sanders (Articles: 4, Technical Blogs: 11, Tip/Tricks: 4)

Articles: 4, Technical Blogs: 11, Tip/Tricks: 4

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Web Development

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Web Development

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