Posts tagged “.NET”
What’s wrong with Microsoft’s CSS Friendly Control Adapters?
Are they dead? A colleague recently pointed me to a blog post from October that makes this sensational claim. While I actually agree 100% with the author’s main conclusion, there are some issues that need to be addressed, as there seem to be a couple of important facts that the author seems to have either been unaware of, or conveniently overlooked. Let’s place the blame where it is deserved. Read more
2 commentsThe Importance of the ALT.NET Movement
Or: Why Should I Care?
I know some of you are probably saying to yourselves, “what is the ALT.NET movement”? In short, the movement is a growing community of .NET developers who are frustrated with the tooling and guidance provided by Microsoft, as well as the closed, insular nature of the .NET development community. The movement is aimed at educating the .NET community and showing that there are proven alternatives to “the Microsoft way” in terms of software architectures and that there are mature, viable alternatives to the development tools produced by Microsoft. So why is this important?
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