In the previous two examples I built a simple .net application to demonstrate first two sections the RabbitMQ getting started guide in .net. In this post I’ll be looking at the third. Download the Source 3.) Publish/Subscribe The original article (in Java) is here:http://www.rabbitmq.com/tutorials/tutorial-three-java.html I’m going to take a slightly different approach to my previous… [Read more…]
May 13, 2011
I’ve only really starting blogging properly recently, I’ve been meaning to do it for years but I always seemed to be too busy or didn’t know what to write about. A little a while ago I decided to make a big effort to actually write some posts/articles that were useful. I can now be happy that is… [Read more…]
May 10, 2011
In the previous example I built a Windows Form application to demonstrate how to implement the first part of the RabbitMQ getting started example in .net. This time I’ll be implementing the second part. Download Source Project 2.) Work Queues The original article (in Java) is here: http://www.rabbitmq.com/tutorials/tutorial-two-java.html First up lets add a new Form to our solution, lets call… [Read more…]
May 8, 2011
On Friday I released a little App in the Android market called Snow Storm Live Wallpaper. It does what it say on the tin, It’s a wallpaper with animated snow. This is all cool but what really amazes me is the number of installs since Friday, it’s been installed nearly 600 times, this is crazy!… [Read more…]
May 8, 2011
I’ve been using RabbitMQ to deliver live prices to my VisualSpreads trading app. The getting started section of the RabbitMQ website is actually very good, it explains the concepts in a very easy to understand format. The only downside for me(being a .net coder) was the lack of .net code in the examples, I thought it would be probably added at… [Read more…]
May 6, 2011
With my latest app VisualSpreads I wanted to integrate a user registration process. I already have a registration form on my website so I thought I should reuse this in my app. The plan was as follows: 1.) The user clicks a register button in the app, this fires up the android browser and loads… [Read more…]
May 6, 2011
I’m very pleased to announce I’ve just released an Alpha version of my white-label trading app to the Android market. You can get it here http://goo.gl/Reiay
May 6, 2011
I’ve been trying to deploy a new staging deployement of my website atplatforms and have been running into difficulties. I’m using VisualStudio to package the deployment using the publish dialog with the “create service package only” option selected. I’m then using the Azure management console to try and upload the package. Everything seemed to go fine with the deployment until… [Read more…]
April 29, 2011
I recent went to see my friend Jamie who owns the language learning website for school children - languagenut.com . Languagenut have an existing website with the guts of it written in flash. Jamie asked me to come over and discuss the options for getting his site into app form and these are the options I came up… [Read more…]
April 21, 2011
I recently needed to return JSON and HTML from the same controller method. One way to handle this is to extend ViewResult and create a new Custome result. Here is a good and nearly complete example. There are a couple of extra steps you need to take to get this example working, as follows. 1.) Extend Controller… [Read more…]
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