.NET 3.5 Microsoft Courseware with IEEE Computer Society

I logged on to the IEEE Computer Society site for the first time in a few months today and got a pleasant surprise when I saw that at least some of the latest .NET 3.5 courseware is available free (usually £210.33 last time I looked) to members. It even includes courses on the ADO.NET Data Services and the Entity Framework.I've done a few of the course they provide before including the Certified

Resharper 4 Bug with 'Use Format String'

I'd like to say first that I really, really like Resharper 4.0 and have made it my mission to persuade my boss to buy it for all of the Dev's where I work. I got my copy free at a NxtGenUG Southampton meeting and it continues to make my life as a developer easier.But...I've come across a small bug in Resharper 4.0 today, so I thought that I'd share so that others become aware.Real code has been

You Grok What You Eat

Following on from conversations that I've had with various people recently it has struck me, and its' not a revolutionary thought, that my practice, and my thinking about my practice, is intimately linked to the feeds I subscribe to, the books I read, the events I attend, the people I chat with, and my work. So, as I finally got around to adding my ALT.NET Geek Code, I thought I'd write a short