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	<title>Nick Sertis</title>
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		<title>Tool Tip: Create a list of Globally Unique IDs with TurboGUID</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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I&#8217;m proud to announce the launch of a little website called TurboGUID. I put this site together out of frustration having to manually generate unique ids for my work.
TurboGUID - Create a list of Globally Unique IDs
Sometimes I need to create a bunch of GUIDs for my work but generally you can only create one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Code Tip: Formatting the date with DateTime.ToString()</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/code-tip-formatting-the-date-with-datetimetostring</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[C#]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Date format]]></category>

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It can be difficult to format dates correctly, especially when formats vary between database, code and UI. Why not format your dates for the UI using the static DateTime.ToString(String) method in C#? 
Custom Date and Time Format Strings - Take control of your date formatting



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		<title>Tool Tip: Windows PowerShell</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/tool-tip-windows-powershell</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re not still using &#8220;cmd&#8221; as your command line are you? If you are, shame on you! We all know that using a command line is more powerful and quicker for low level tasks. Don&#8217;t rely on your nice shiny Windows user interface because it&#8217;ll only slow you down and can&#8217;t give you the power [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TDD: Comparing Datasets</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/tdd-comparing-datasets</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[TDD]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DataSet]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Unit testing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been writing some unit tests today to make sure that my code fetches the correct DataSet from the database. I wanted to test that the DataSet returned by the data layer matches the DataSet that I expect, so I used the following Assert statement:

?View Code CSHARPAssert.AreEqual&#40;expectedDataSet, actualDataSet&#41;;

When I ran this test on two empty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tool Tip: Resharper</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/tool-tip-resharper</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[joe white]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had planned to write about the awesome-ness of Resharper, but found a great collection of posts by Joe White that already covers it. It&#8217;s from 2007 so may be a little out of date now, but it&#8217;s still worth a read. Enjoy!
Joe White - The 31 days of Resharper.



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		<title>Tool Tip: Junction for Windows XP</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[virtual folders]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During my years at university I spent majority of my time on a command line, working on unix systems. One of the things I loved about unix was the ability to create symbolic links.
A symbolic link allows you to ghost the location of a file or folder to another location on your file system. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tool Tip: Launchy</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/tool-tip-launchy</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve grown tired of opening an explorer window and clicking through to the folder that I need. Oh if only there was a quicker way to do this?!
Actually, turns out there are plenty of options. I found an application called Launchy, that not only lets you launch applications quickly and without using the Start menu; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome!</title>
		<link>http://www.sertis.net/in-the-beginning</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Beginner]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[eden phillpots]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[eric evans]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[intro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m finally starting a blog to keep track of all the cool things that I learn as a computer programmer and web developer. No matter how much we learn, there is always a universe of knowledge waiting for us to discover.
I recently read this quote, which I thought I would share:
&#8220;The universe is full of [...]]]></description>
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