richard

Walnut Creek, CA

http://www.deslondesoftware.com

I love this site. I am here to learn, and try to contribute back as much as possible. Feel free to contact me at rdeslonde@deslondesoftware.com.

As an aside, I can't thank everyone on this site enough for their answers. This site (and it's sister sites through SE) are INVALUABLE.

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AngularJS : How should controllers and factories/services be structured with a rich, hierarchical object model?

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Can I download and install gacutil.exe without having to install VS or the SDK?

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Why do members of a static class need to be declared as static? Why isn't it just implicit?

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