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What pattern(s) to use for this system ? HRIS/Payroll system

Hello! I am currently working on a Human Resource Information System(HRIS)/Payroll system. Our professor only require us to use Strategy, Decorator and Observer patterns. Any ideas what pattern to be use, how can ...

mj emaznol, Feb 26, 2013

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Entity Framework with Design Pattern Framework

Hi, I'm starting to design systems using the Entity Framework version 5+. How does one use this framework with the Design Pattern Framework? I realized that the Entity Framework pretty much replaces ...

Joe Contreras, Feb 26, 2013

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Advantages of Microsoft's Entity Framework in complex scenarios

I fail to see the advantages of Microsoft's Entity Framework in complex scenarios. The examples that I saw were one database and pretty much a one-to-one mapping between entities and tables. Even then you still ...

Menashay Givoni, Feb 25, 2013

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ASP.NET MVC vs Ruby on Rails vs Python/Django vs PHP vs Java/J2EE

Hello: For a brand new Startup venture what is the best technology stack? Any and all experiences and opinions appreciated. Thanks, ...

Deshaun Hyram, Feb 25, 2013

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Software Design versus Software Architecture. What is the difference?

For the longest time I thought I understood the difference between Software Design and Software Architecture. I was always referencing the field of Architecture, in which you can design a home and you can ...

Nicholas Deweert, Feb 23, 2013

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SQL Server: How do I truncate (not round) decimal places?

I am writing a stored procedure in SQL Server 2008 R2. I am struggling with rounding / truncating a decimal value. For example the value 9.567 gets rounded up to 9.57, but that is not what I need. In my ...

Craig Johnston, Feb 23, 2013

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Convert HTML to PDF. Any patterns, frameworks, or libraries?

I need to write a custom HTML to PDF converter. Of course, it needs to be done yesterday. Is anyone aware of a library, framework, or set of patterns that could help out? ...

Sunil Patel, Feb 22, 2013

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How to show/hide divs with jQuery

Hi, I have another situation I need a solution for. There are three options in a select box. When anyone is selected the associated div needs to show. So: pdf is selected -> pdfinfo shows doc is ...

Jacob Tanner, Feb 20, 2013

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Setting the selected attribute on a select list in jQuery

I have the following scenario and want to be able to quickly set one of the items as selected, like so: <select id="cities"> <option>London</option> ...

Jacob Tanner, Feb 20, 2013

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Using $.ajax with a REST service that is built with WCF

In our app we're using $.ajax to post client data back to the server, but I keep on getting a 400 error. Can anyone tell me what is wrong here? $.ajax({ url: ...

Humbert Addison, Feb 20, 2013

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A complaint rather than a question

I recently purchased the Patterns in Action framework for my team. I really like it so far, but there are questions I have and I see others have as well regarding this product. There are certain situations or ...

Isaiah Nelson, Feb 19, 2013

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Entity Framework, Composite Meaningful keys and the Identiy Field pattern

I'm working with a database which uses composite, meaningful, natural keys. Some tables use two columns to create the primary key and some use three and they are all used to define the relationships between the ...

Mark Pow, Feb 18, 2013

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Factory or Strategy or Builder Pattern

I've got an application that creates and sends packets. A packet consists of one or more document objects. e.g. Packet1 = [ DocA, DocB, DocB, DocB ] Packet2 = [ DocB, DocB, DocC ] Packet3 = [ DocC, DocB, DocA ] ...

Jo Yoshida, Feb 16, 2013

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Pattern to make a third party library more testable

Hi I am working with a third party library that used a sealed class for its main class. This class also requires concreate implementations of one of its other clases that are passed in as method parameters. Just ...

Anthony Joanes, Feb 12, 2013

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learn design pattern framework

Hello, would you recommend to debug through your design pattern application (ecommerce) parallel to study design patterns in theory to get familiar with patterns in ...

Uwe Stachel, Feb 09, 2013