In his recent blog post, A Quick Example of YAGNI, Jeremy Miller presents what is quite possibly the worst example of YAGNI I've ever read.
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Archives - February 2009
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Wed18Feb 09
A Really Bad Example of YAGNI
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Mon16Feb 09
Fixing ASP.NET Server Control Rendering Issues with Tag Mapping
Extraneous attributes. Default styles. Stray markup. Sometimes, ASP.NET server controls just don't render the way you want them to. Even in those cases where Microsoft is just trying to be "helpful", sometimes I just want them to get out of the way and let me do my thing. Here, I'll demonstrate a quick-and-dirty way to get rid of that extra markup, using the
tag as an example. Continue reading "Fixing ASP.NET Server Control Rendering Issues with Tag Mapping"
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Sun15Feb 09
Nested ListViews and More - Working with Databound Controls Inside the ListView
To take full advantage of all the great stuff the ListView has to offer, it's important to understand how to properly bind controls that are nested inside of it. Once you know how, it's easy to embed any data-bound control like DropDownLists, CheckBoxLists, and even other ListViews inside your ListView. Here, I'm going to demonstrate two different ways to do this.
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