Author Archives: dan

Recently, I ran into an issue where I was getting a list of objects separately (and not from NHibernate) and setting the parent objects IEnumerable equal to this returned object. I am not sure if it is an anti-pattern, but … Continue reading →

Well, chrome, you are still my favorite browser, but you are handling the click event improperly. I noticed this after I was not getting any error messages and my form was not posting. Basically, if you do something like this: … Continue reading →

Although this may seem like a clear violation of SRP (single responsibility principle), it is often tempting to put simple logic in the repository — DON’T DO IT! Here is the code that I just came across that frustrates me. … Continue reading →

For those that don’t want to read the details, if you are trying to let .Net manage your viewstate for dynamic input values, it helps to provide an ID so that the control does not have any problems binding the … Continue reading →

I just finished squashing a particularly hard bug to find. I was handing the client a clientID of a server side hidden field control; The client would update that value and, in theory, the value inserted into the hidden field … Continue reading →

Well, technically the setting is not hidden, but it is quite misleading. We added a machine config setting that was meant to be the session state setting for all applications unless overridden in the web.config for that application. When you … Continue reading →