NHibernate session management in the WCF Web API
Update! This post is still wrong (!!), and no longer relevant with the release of the ASP.NET MVC Web API code. I’ll provide my updated session handler soon. As the WCF Web API project is a bit of a…
How to get your WCF Web API DELETE verb working on IIS6
I’ve just had to deal with a problem on Windows Server 2003 (IIS 6.0) where my web API decided not to respond to the DELETE verb. Apparently, this is by design. It doesn’t happen when you’re in development mode using…
Subclassed singleton instance
I couldn’t really think of a good explanatory title for this post, so I guess I’ll just have to explain. I’m setting up a dependency injection resolver using NInject, and I’m trying to centralise the implementation so it can be…
Resolving an existing instance with Ninject
Today I was looking for a way to allow a type to resolve to a specific instance that I had already created – something not known at the time the Ninject kernel is initialised. There is no method of a…
Gimp window focus
I’ve been using a combination of The Gimp and Inkscape to handle my artwork needs of recent. As I’m running them in OS X, they need to use the X11 environment. One of the annoyances I have been having with…
Who gets it perfectly right the first time?
There was an interesting argument I was a witness to a few days ago. The basic premise was, a developer was complaining about the lack of thought that went into a particular area of a particular piece of software. He…
First blood!
Wow. I mean, I realise the whole point of putting something in the app store is to get it into other people’s hands, but wow. After finally getting the contracts sorted out (still a GST issue, but that’s a simple…
Seal of Approval!
It appears I have been granted access to that exclusive club, the App Store. Today I received the fantastic news that LiveTrax Pro has been approved for sale! Unfortunately, right now you won’t be able view it as I am…
What’s coming up, or “Keeping myself honest”.
In the interests of providing some impetus for myself, I thought I’d detail a few ideas of the posts I want to write. Some of them I’ve been wanting to write for a while, others are new ideas that have…
LiveTrax Pro is pending review
After a little bit of mucking about, I’ve finally submitted my first application to the Apple App Store. (Hence the lack of posting for a few days…) I have to say, the process seems a little convoluted, but that’s most likely…