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Fermat’s Last Theorem has been formally verified!

Recently I have been working on moving a large mature XAF application from .NET Framework to .NET Core.

I have converted this whole blog from Octopress to Hugo and modernised the theme.

Tomorrow could be an exciting moment in the history of maths.

This is part three of a series of posts about the software and tools I find invaluable.

This is part two of a series of posts about the software and tools I find invaluable.

This is the first in a series of posts where I list the applications that I use and enjoy the most.

I finally worked out why my Macbook was randomly sleeping.

I was inspired by two events to jump back into serverless framework.

In the last post I built a PHP capable sample project for the Serverless Framework.

The goal of this post is to explain how to call a PHP function from within an AWS lambda using the Serverless Framework.

When an XAF list view has no selection-based actions available, the selection box still appears in the grid.

Sometimes the deadline has arrived and you still have some failing tests.

I’ve blogged before about using BoxStarter to efficiently provision a new development machine.

Both Chrome and Firefox have a ‘feature’ which allows a user to ignore future calls to confirm().

I’ve been trying to get better at chess by playing on chess.com.

This is the final part of an ongoing series about the Serverless framework.

This is part of an ongoing series about the Serverless framework: Part 1, part 2, part 3.

This is part of an ongoing series about the Serverless framework.

Happy New Year everyone!

New version 0.3.1 Edit: since the original version of this post, a new version 0.3.1 of Serverless was released.

This is the second and final dive into some of the new DevExpress XAF 2015.2 features.

Last week, DevExpress released 2015.2.3, their second major version of the year.

This is the third part of a series about migrating a large application from XAF 12.1 to XAF 15.1.

This is the second part of a series about migrating a large application from XAF 12.1 to XAF 15.1.

I am the principal software architect for a treasury application in use by over 100 large multinational corporates.

How can I force a full garbage collection easily within an ASP.NET application?

When I recently upgraded to Visual Studio 2015, everything seemed to go very smoothly except that whenever I debugged my main application I got a dialog window with the following strange error: The procedure entry point could not be located in the dynamic…

For a while I’ve noticed an annoying slowness when debugging ASP.NET applications from Visual Studio.

Here’s a quick hack when your CSV file has a different separator than Excel is expecting.

This post is an overview of the brand new version XAF 14.2.

ELMAH (Error Logging Modules and Handlers) is an open source library for logging unhandled exceptions.

This is the fourth and final part of a series about using Roslyn with dependency injection to create a flexible and powerful plug-in framework.

This is the third part of a series about using Roslyn with dependency injection to create a flexible and powerful plug-in framework.

Previously: Part 1: The Goal The solution The code for the example is available on GitHub.

The goal How can we replace a given class’s code with new code at runtime?

Whenever NuGet updates or restores a NuGet package, the config files within it are overwritten.

I left my laptop on a train a couple of months ago.

The purpose of this post is to raise your awareness of a toggle which exists in the DevExpress XAF framework which can significantly improve UI performance in the web application.

I’ve been playing around with Boxstarter to configure my entire development environment with hardly any user intervention.

CCWatcher is a great iPhone app for any developer who is using CruiseControl.NET, Jenkins or Hudson for their continuous integration.

I have finally got around to getting Glimpse working with XAF.

This is the second part of a review of the new DevExpress 13.2.

The first version of XAF I ever installed was called eXpressApp-1.0.CTP2.exe in July 2006!

This post proposes a workaround for a specific XAF rendering problem related to recent versions of Google Chrome.

In the last post we looked at three solutions to a relatively simple XAF requirement.

This post aims to look at various solutions to a seemingly simple layout change.

NDepend is a commercial static analysis tool for .NET managed code.

I always run Visual Studio as an administrator.

This post is about fixing an annoyance whereby Visual Studio refuses to update extensions when running as an administrator.