James Broome

My current project makes heavy use of the Windows Server AppFabric Caching Service and whilst I think this is great piece of technology, it does have a pretty big hole in functionality. There’s currently no supported, out-the-box way to get a cache host (or the entire cluster) to start automatically, say after a server is [...]

It’s no secret that I love the Spark view engine. I’ve blogged about it before and nearly two years down the line since I first used it (and a number of production projects later), I still think it’s the best view engine out there for ASP.NET MVC.
In a nutshell, there’s two reasons why I think [...]

I’ve been pretty quiet recently on the blogging, twitter, community, Sharp Architecture, Who Can Help? front – for a month or two (or three) at least. Those that know me will know why but for those that don’t, I made the decision to leave EMC Consulting a couple of months ago. It was a hard [...]