Using an Object for an Id
It's not that uncommon to use an ID for a data object. However, sometimes more information is needed to uniquely identify an object than a number. In these cases is useful to use another object. It can contain an integer, guid, date created, created by, or even the date and time and object was modified. A good example of this would be a content management system. A given piece of content could have a content object ID, which would contain an ID, the day and time of the modification,...
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Enum - the good, the bad, the ugly and how to kill them
The blessed enumeration I remember when I first learned about enumerations; they opened a whole world of easy coding and I think they have their place….CommandType anyone? But really, let's kill them. How often have you seen this… enum StatusEnum { Active, Inactive, New, Deleted }
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