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Change the path SQL 2008 Server Database

August 30th, 2009
konrad.dambeck

In the most cases there are benefits when all data (log and db) files are on the network storage. Think off the benefit in terms of performance and backup. The Install wizard of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 shows only the option to change the path of the temporary database. In this guide I show you how to move the databases. Please keep in mind to create a backup of your db’s before starting. I know backup is only for hot shower takers, gym bag losers and armpit hair blow-dryers;-). On my test server the path looks like: read more

 

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Why MVVM (Model View View-Model) Is Not Enough

August 30th, 2009
Urs Enzler

The Model View View-Model pattern gained a lot of momentum lately. It allows to reduce the code in the code behind class of a form or user control to a minimum. Therefore, unit testability is improved dramatically compared to other view patterns like MVC/MVP.

However, when I design software, I follow (amongst others) the principles of SOLID (link).

The first principle in SOLID is the Single Responsibility Prinicple (SRP) that states that “A class should have one, and only one, reason to change.” (link)

And here start my concerns about MVVM.

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