overwhelmed by IOC choices

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Published on 2009-10-09T16:05:00Z Indexed on 2010/03/12 22:47 UTC
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There are so many IOC choices, that I don't know where to begin. I've looked at Spring.NET, Unity, Ninject, Windsor, and StructureMap so far, and I have no idea what makes one better than the other. So, what is your favorite IOC, and what feature(s) makes you use it over any other?

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