mostlylucid.net - Scott Galloway's Developer Blog

Back - and code for impersonating users...

Well, had a lovely break...now for some code, this will let you 'impersonate' a user - really handy when, for instance, trying to upload a file to a network location...as usual, no idea where I found...

Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00

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Back in a few days...

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Taking a break away from computers for a few days...back in a week's time... ...

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RSS Feeds...

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Rob Howard asked how other people were doing RSS feeds, well this has been an issue for me recently, where I had to generate RSS feeds for existing objects. I used a little collection of classes to do...

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Fantastic Web 'Widgets' from Matt Hawley

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Found through a comment on Jon Galloway's blog (no relation), this site has a whole bunch of nice little client side controls including a particularly nice calendar control. Anyway, thought I'd post...

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Yukon presentation - it rules!

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Just been catching up on the PDC presentations, came across this one on Yukon, also, for an interesting perspective on why you should use SPs in Sql Server, watch the first 10 minutes! Man, I am so...

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Just noticed a flaw in the comments submission...stupid client side validation!

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Fix it tonight...sorry for any inconvenience! If you want to submit a comment, enter any old thing in the search box for the moment...sorry! ...

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Name that lyric...

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"Don't you think it's kind of funny, don't you think its kind of sad, the dreams in which i'm dying are the best I've ever had..." ...

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Updater block and Windows Update under threat?

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As I've posted many times, I'm a relative novice when it comes to all things WinForms, this post on Slashdot got me thinking, isn't 'Updating an Application over the Internet' exactly what the Updater...

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Wow....NET appears to be pretty secure!

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@Stakehave just released a study looking at the relative security of .NET vs. WebSphere (WebSphere is probably the most secure App Server for J2EE). I have to say, I trust @Stake more than most,...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Interesting interview from Jim Allchin

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Thought this interview was VERY interesting, more for the approach more than anything else. It really does look like MS is changing the way they approach software - the focus on quality...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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