Dennis van der Stelt

Dennis van der Stelt

I'm a developer, international speaker and coach/trainer. I love to discuss code, software architecture and distributed systems, messaging, star wars and lego with anyone who wants to listen or speak.
I currently work at Particular Software on NServiceBus.

Unit testing in Visual Studio 2008 tips

I blogged about new Unit Testing features in Visual Studio 2008, but missed the follo...

Compiling a .NET 3.5 project and running on a .NET 2.0 machine

For those that are still curious after my previous post about using C# 3.0 features i...

Using C# 3.0 from .NET 2.0

Yesterday I wrote an article on the property snippet in Visual Studio 2008 and that i...

Automatic properties and replacing the Visual Studio 2008 ‘prop’ snippet

In .NET Framework 3.5, we’ve gained automatic properties. Automatic properties are re...

Agile principles, patterns and practices

A while ago I read the excellent book by Robert C. Martin, called “Agile Software Dev...

Configuring an ASP.NET Membership provider instead of LocalSqlServer

On the frontpage of BloggingAbout.NET you can see who posted comments on which articl...

Silverlight 2.0

You probably all read Scott Guthries weblog, so I don’t even have to create a link to...

Turn off automatic updates with ClickOnce

I got an email with the question how to turn off automatic checking for updates, whe...

Borrow and extend; Summer Class

When Microsoft takes a great idea from someone else, they always enhance it. They cal...