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Behavior Driven Development (BDD) with Cucumber and ASP.NET MVC

By Damien White | Published: June 10, 2010

So as I’m sure you have guessed by my last bunch of posts, I’ve been hooked on Ruby and Rails development.  The more I use it, the more I love it.  I felt I was loving it a bit too much, so decided to divert my attention back to ASP.NET MVC for a while.  While [...]

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How To: Adding MVC items to an ASP.NET Web Application

By Damien White | Published: May 20, 2009

I’ve been experimenting with using ASP.NET MVC inside a standard ASP.NET Web Application (Web Forms).  I really like what’s been released with MVC 1.0 and can see places where existing apps would benefit from the features.  Plus, having just finished Professional ASP.NET MVC 1.0 from Wrox (see my book review), I couldn’t wait to start [...]

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SQL Express 2008 x64 Integration with Visual Studio 2008 SP1

By Damien White | Published: February 6, 2009

Yesterday I was trying to add a database to the App_Data folder of a simple web application I was creating.  During one of my computer re-installs, I didn’t install SQL Express since I normally use a full blown SQL instance, so I really had no need for it.  Now that I did need it, I [...]

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