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The Foo Theory community has been upgraded to the latest version of Community Server and was given a small facelift. I want to personally thank the Telligent folks for their support of our communities. If you experience any problems please contact us: we're very interested in feedback.
- Matt
Welcome!
Welcome to footheory.com. Foo Theory bloggers and contributing members are consultants, project/program managers and software architects working throughout the United States. Our community will focus on Microsoft technologies, .NET architecture, software patterns & practices and just plain personal stream of consciousness. Here are a few links that may help you traverse the site and quickly get to content.
- Home Page - This is the main entry point into our community. Look here to keep on top of new site content and initiatives.
- Member Forums - Our community plans on developing a rich set of discussion forums relevant to our readers. We'll do our best to keep this information updated and clean as our community grows.
- Member Blogs - Our members weblogs are mostly technical in nature but not exclusively. As mentioned above we are consultants and solutions architect by profession, utilizing mainly Microsoft .NET technologies. we'll also touch on other technology related items including ERP, CRM, software architecture, patterns and practices and devices that excite us. There are post categories pertaining to each topic area, so feel free to explore.
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If you have any questions about our community, please have a look at our forums. If your question isn't addressed there (or if you'd like to submit suggestions), please contact us and we'll respond as soon as possible.
You can also access the options listed above by using the navigation bar at the top of each page.
Enjoy your stay.
What's New
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Jason Bock had a similar title to this post awhile back … and I found a forehead-slapper today when reviewing some code in a app I’m working on during my free time. I seriously said “What the <ExplativeGoesHere>”. Here’s the code: There is absolutely no need to do this. This is exactly WHAT the IPAddress class does. The worst part is that...
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I will be presenting at the 5th Twin Cities Code Camp on October 11th. My session is entitled … Smooth Operator: Using the Workflow Rules Engine Within WCF Ever changing business logic requires rule systems that are flexible to business demands. The majority of the time the business requires that these rules systems must be consumable by other applications...
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The Twin Cities Give Camp site has been updated. If you would like to volunteer, you can sign up on the volunteer page and if you or your company would like to sponsor the event, you can sign up on the sponsors page . If you have any questions, please email us from the contact us page. Side note: I have been having an intermittent problem with Grafffiti...
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I was on my favorite travel pricing site today and I was looking up how much flights were from MPLS to Des Moines. Now I'd probably never-ever fly to Des Moines because I believe its only about 3.5 hours away via car. But with gas prices these days you have to check it out. When I used to live in Phoenix, a group of friends and I would always go...
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I’ve presented at code camps and given presentations to technical audiences and institutes and I will continue to do so. I have a passion for giving back to the community that has helped me become the what I am today. I’ve decided that I want to give back to the community even further. After doing some research to find someone (or a group) who might...