Typescript 0.9.5 has been released by Microsoft and is available to download here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34790, With the release notes available here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/typescript/archive/2013/12/05/announcing-typescript-0-9-5.aspx After downloading, and installing the latest version, I now have two typescript compile error within the MotorDB Project: Type…
Yearly Archives: 2013
Documenting the WebApi using Microsoft ASP.NET Web API 2 Help Page
This post will be to continue putting in place some of the plumbing for the MotorDB application. In previous post I created a RESTful web service to return policy data to the client. As this could be seen as a…
Tagged with: Help Page, MotorDB, Visual Studio 2013, WebAPI
Posted in Help Page, MotorDB, Visual Studio, WebAPI
Posted in Help Page, MotorDB, Visual Studio, WebAPI
Using MVC Attribute Routing
Now that Visual Studio 2013 has been officially released, one of the new features that I have been looking forward to use, is the new attribute based routing My MotorDB project was created using Visual Studio 2012. So after installing…
Getting Started with using StructureMap IoC container
Its been a while since I have had the opportunity to work on the MotorDB project. But before continue with anything, its time to put in an IoC container that should have done at the beginning. Because I want to,…
The Chain of Responsibility Pattern – Or how to over engineer FizzBuzz
What is FizzBuzz Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to 100. But for multiples of three print “Fizz” instead of the number and for the multiples of five print “Buzz”. For numbers which are multiples of both…
Using the command pattern to solve the Mars Rover Kata – Part 3
This is the third and final part to solve the Mars Rover kata. Part 1 and Part 2 to view what has been done previously. The Command Pattern The Command Pattern encapsulates a request as an object, thereby letting you…
Tagged with: Command pattern, Design Patterns, Mars Rover, State Pattern
Posted in Kata, Mars Rover, TDD
Posted in Kata, Mars Rover, TDD
Mars Rover Kata – Part 2
This is the next part of the Mars Rover Kata. Part 1 can be found here. In part 1 we used the state pattern to determine the rover’s direction after turning left or right. Time to start creating the Rover.…
Using the State Pattern to solve the Mars Rover Kata – Part 1
If you have not come across this kata before, this is it: A Mars Rover has been developed to map out the landscape. It’s a small robot which can move on a grid, controlled by simple commands. In this example,…
Tagged with: Design Patterns, Kata, Mars Rover, Patterns, State Pattern, TDD
Posted in Kata, Mars Rover, TDD
Posted in Kata, Mars Rover, TDD
appharbor and Typescript – 404 errors
In part 1 of setting up and creating the MotorDB application, Typescript was used. To help demonstrate the application, it is hosted at appharbor However after appharbor pulled down the latest code from GitHub, the sample data was not being displayed.…
Using Knockout – Part 1
This is the continuation of the previous post. Now that we have the data, and have populating our Model, all that is required is to create the template to use. If you are new to Knockout, the following sites will…
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The Software Dude 