Tim Van Wassenhove

Passionate geek, interested in Technology. Proud father of two

08 Aug 2008

Presenting NameValueCollectionHelper

Here are a couple functions that i find extremely useful when i’m working with a NameValueCollection public static...
06 Aug 2008

Presenting EnumerableHelper

I noticed (eg: here) that i’m not the only one that has experienced some annoyances when working with generics. He...
04 Aug 2008

Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries

I finally found some time to read Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libra...
02 Aug 2008

Presenting the SortableBindingList<T> (take two)

I’m in the progress of adding classes that i find interesting to the BeTimvwFramework project. The original implem...
28 Jul 2008

NHibernate SessionFactory configuration

My preferred way for configuring NHibernate is as following Create a hibernate.cfg.xml file for session-factory settings...
26 Jul 2008

Error loading testrunconfig: Failed to instantiate type Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebStress.WebTestRunConfig

Earlier this week i ran into the following exception when opening a solution: “Error loading TestRunConfig1.testru...
22 Jul 2008

About the Specification pattern

A couple of days ago i mentionned Yves Goeleven’s blog as a reference for solutions using DDD principles. Let&rsqu...
19 Jul 2008

.NET Domain-Driven Design with C#: Problem -- Design -- Solution

Since i didn’t find many reviews on Tim McCarthy’s book: .NET Domain-Driven Design with C#: Problem – ...
16 Jul 2008

Presenting a generic DiscreteValuesRange

Let me start with a real world example demonstrating the usefulness of a generic DiscreteValuesRange. Imagine that i run...
30 Jun 2008

Presenting HtmlClipboard

Very often i need to encode/decode the contents of my Clipboard so i decided to write a little tray application to help ...