David Hayden - Florida .NET Developer - C# and SQL Server

Firefox 10 Web Developer Tools - ScratchPad, Inspector, etc.

Dave Hayden — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:17:00 GMT

Firefox updates ScratchPad and adds new Inspector as part of their web developer tools in Firefox 10.

Twitter Bootstrap 2.0 Released with New Responsive Web Design!

Dave Hayden — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:06:00 GMT

Twitter Bootstrap 2.0 Released!

Umbraco 5 RTM Released!

Dave Hayden — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:49:00 GMT

Wow, Umbraco 5 was released way much quicker than I thought!

Umbraco 5 Runs on ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor View Engine

Dave Hayden — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:31:00 GMT

Spending quite a bit of time with Umbraco 5 during the evenings now that Umbraco is based on ASP.NET MVC and Razor! Starting Umbraco 5 Tutorials that also compare it to Orchard CMS.

Save on JavaScript Books - Learn JavaScript over the Holidays

Dave Hayden — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 14:42:00 GMT

O'Reilly has a sale on JavaScript books, too. Wish I wrote more book reviews as I own most of them.

Save on HTML5 Books and Videos - HTML5 Web Development

Dave Hayden — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:53:00 GMT

O'Reilly is having a sale today ( Saturday ) on HTML5 Books and Videos.

Download ASP.NET MVC 3 for Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview

Dave Hayden — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:20:00 GMT

On Microsoft Downloads!

ASP.NET MVC 4 Developer Preview Released

Dave Hayden — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:23:00 GMT

You can download the ASP.NET MVC 4 Developer Preview!

Nerddinner 3.0 - ASP.NET MVC 3 HTML5 GeoLocation jQuery Mobile

Dave Hayden — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:18:00 GMT

Nerddinner 3.0 was released with ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor support, but it may not be for ASP.NET MVC beginners anymore.

Free WebMatrix Video Training for ASP.NET Web Developers

Dave Hayden — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:39:00 GMT

The free video training provides a basic overview of what WebMatrix is and how you might use it for ASP.NET Web Developers.

Redis Cookbook Book Review

Dave Hayden — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 11:44:00 GMT

If you have read the online documentation and samples for Redis and it is still not clear as to the usefulness of the data structures in your applications and how to use them, the Redis Cookbook should help you bridge that gap in your knowledge and give you a far better appreciation for Redis.

Smooth CoffeeScript - Free CoffeeScript Book

Dave Hayden — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:42:00 GMT

Free book on CoffeeScript.

PhoneGap 1.0 Released - Built Mobile Applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Dave Hayden — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:12:00 GMT

Huge milestone. PhoneGap 1.0 was released on Friday!

Node.js Beginner Book

Dave Hayden — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:52:00 GMT

Free online book on Node.js that discusses its concepts and walks you through a number of Node.js application fundamentals.

CoffeeScript Accelerated JavaScript Development Book Review - Pragmatic Programmers

Dave Hayden — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:58:00 GMT

The book does a really nice job of explaining the new CoffeeScript syntax, the reasons behind the generated JavaScript, and how it helps JavaScript developers avoid those common JavaScript pitfalls by implementing common JavaScript Patterns.

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 - Create Your First Application

Dave Hayden — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:19:00 GMT

Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 was released today. I created a quick 5 minute application.

Try CoffeeScript Chrome Extension

Dave Hayden — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:32:00 GMT

Neat Chrome Extension to Try CoffeeScript in the browser!

Learn JavaScript on Mozilla Developer Network

Dave Hayden — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:55:00 GMT

List of resources to learn JavaScript on the Mozilla Developer Network.

ASP.NET MVC 3 Performance Profiler: MVC-Mini-Profiler

Dave Hayden — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 16:22:00 GMT

MVC-Mini-Profiler is a free, open-source ASP.NET MVC 3 Performance Profiler on Google Code.

DotNetNuke 6 Released - C#, SharePoint, Windows Azure

Dave Hayden — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:50:00 GMT

Although I prefer Orchard CMS, congratulations on the release of DNN 6.

ILSpy Open-Source .NET Assembly Browser and Decompiler Goes 1.0

Dave Hayden — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:07:00 GMT

ILSpy is a free .NET Decompiler, too, and recently turned 1.0!

Expression Web 4 SP2 Released - jQuery Intellisense and Snippets

Dave Hayden — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:56:00 GMT

Now with jQuery Intellisense and Snippets!

ASP.NET MVC 4 Roadmap

Dave Hayden — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:25:00 GMT

First release of Microsoft's ASP.NET MVC 4 Roadmap.

SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Released

Dave Hayden — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:39:00 GMT

SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Released!

Orchard CMS 1.2 Released - Free ASP.NET MVC CMS

Dave Hayden — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:22:00 GMT

Orchard CMS 1.2 Released with lots of bug fixes and improved performance. If you haven't looked at Orchard yet, this may be the perfect time to get your initial impressions.