Captain Codeman
Software Developer
Error with Azure local development storage and table named ‘event’
Jun 30th
While working on an Azure event-sourcing provider for my CQRS framework I came across a really strange problem so I’m posting the details in-case anyone else comes across a similar issue so they can save wasting as much time on it as I did! Basically, the local development storage doesn’t seem to like you having More >
Pattern for efficiently paging database rows on a web page
Jun 6th
The technique I use for paging through database rows which I’ve found works efficiently and is easy to re-use. It works well for both traditional and AJAX requests and handles sorting and filtering requirements as well. This is based on ASP.NET MVC, jQuery and NHibernate + SQL Server but the principals will be the same for other technologies.
Running MongoDb on Microsoft Windows Azure with CloudDrive
May 24th
I’ve been playing around with the whole CQRS approach and think MongoDb works really well for the query side of things. I also figured it was time I tried Azure so I had a look round the web to see if there we’re instructions on how to run MongoDb on Microsoft’s Azure cloud. It turned out More >
Benefits of NoSQL (MongoDb) for the Query-side of CQRS
Apr 11th
As you may know I’ve been researching CQRS and the benefits of using this approach to developing systems. My focus at the moment is on the Query side of things and for this I’ve been comparing a SQL Server / NHibernate solution with a NoSQL alternative using MongoDb. For this, I’ve been using a simple forum More >
Circles of Interest
Mar 31st
Technologies that I’m interested in and passionate about vs those that … well, not so much