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The Interrogation: A Short Story

The door flew open and harsh artificial light flooded the tiny room. Bob squinted, attempting to defend himself from the accursed light and struggling to make out who, or what, had assaulted his senses. Two amorphous masses lingered in the brightly-lit threshold for a second, then entered the room and

Consuming Web API Custom Validation in MVC using RestSharp

Let's see how to consume a custom validation scheme in Web API using FluentValidation, RestSharp, and JSON.NET. Sample project included!

Diary of a Death March: Bianca's Story

September 1st Team meeting today. Management is pushing us hard to seal the deal with this customer we're meeting on the 4th. So, obviously, we're going to make that deal. The company needs it, so it's my job to make it happen. We need a win. September 4th Meeting with

Setting Up Dependency Injection in Web API with StructureMap

Up until recently I hadn't really used any Dependency Injection (DI) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency_injection] frameworks in my ASP.NET projects, largely due to them being rather intimidating to set up the first time. I mean, I barely grasp the concept of DI, so the thought of

Ancient ORACLE, Modern IIS, and a Failure to RTFM

My coworkers Rajit and Dave [http://www.exceptionnotfound.net/simpler-is-subjective-how-bad-assumptions-about-architecture-kicked-my-ass/] and I have been spending an inordinate amount of time over the last few days looking for a really annoying error in one of our apps. The exception message reads like this: > Could not load file or assembly 'Oracle.DataAccess'

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