Don’t Repeat Yourself Today while I was doing code review I found myself writing a new generic function instead of one piece of code that was repeating itself in the developer’s code. When you write code sometimes you have to duplicate some piece of code. When it occurs, this is the best time to think of refactoring your functionality. A lot has been written about DRY principal this post is my opinion about it. The DRY Principal Don’t Repeat Yourself or DRY is a very good practice when we are writing...
Programming Entity Framework Book Review One of the books I read in the last weeks was Julia Lerman ’s Programming Entity Framework book. Review Julia Lerman ’s book is currently the best choice if you want to learn Entity Framework . The book is very thorough and even though it is very long to my taste (about 800 pages) it is written very good. The book covers almost every aspect in Entity Framework and also suggests some solutions to problems that V1 has like for example an approach to N-Tier applications...
Pro ADO.NET Data Services Book Review Lately I’ve been reading a lot. One of the books that I read is Pro ADO.NET Data Services - Working with RESTful Data from Apress which I’ll review in this post. Review The book isn’t long, its about 300 pages and has four major parts: ADO.NET Data Service Fundamentals ADO.NET Data Services in the Real World ADO.NET Data Services from the Outside The Future of ADO.NET Data Services The first part is written well and it gives a very thorough understanding about...