We’ve recently been looking at importing Microsoft Project tasks into TFS so that the developers can see their tasks inside visual studio. However the first snag was that TFS work items aren’t able to support more than one resource being assigned to them, a problem when your Project Manager has allocated more than one developer to do the same thing! Also some of the tasks in the project plan are assigned to the client, E.g. ‘Sign Off Wireframes’ and by default TFS will only allow you to assign work items to valid users than exist in your companies Active Directory. I got round the multiple r... [More]

FindControl() is great if you’re looking for a control one level down, but if you’re making a dynamic control with n levels of child controls it can become a pain… Extension Methods to the rescue! Not only does it find the control your looking for at any level in the page, it also used generics to return the control without needing to cast it. /// <summary>/// Finds the control (Recursively) with an ID matching that given, of the Type requested. /// No need to cast either!/// </summary>/// <typeparam name="T">The type of control to return</typeparam>///... [More]