Had mine ordered for months now...but the big day finally approaches - Code Complete (US) is simply the single most essential book for any coder. I read the Drafta few months ago and have to say that...
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Back from my (admittedly short) break - Dad's birthday which I really wanted to be at home for this year. We're trying to get a bit more structure going at my place of work, well we had some before...
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I was replying to this forum post I actually couldn't find a good example on how to do this - wierd, it's such a common thing to do. So, the problem is, is there a better method than using the...
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Roy clarifies his position on the whole Rory thing...(incidentally, Rory, I tried to email you but it bounced back)
My response, well, I posted an ill concieved post yesterday about the whole debacle...
Monday, 05 July 2004 00:00
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Someone emailed me asking when the new version of my nested repeater article would be available - all I can say is very soon - hopefully I'll get some time to finish it this week. Anyway, the source...
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I was reading SampoSofts blog when came across this which links to ILMerge, this is a little tool made by MSR (who are kind of the smartest guys at the smartest compnays - i.e., pretty smart!). What...
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OK, let me start by saying that I enjoy working in C# / .NET more than I have any other language / framework in my working life. The problem is, that's just not enough.
The simple fact is that I've...
Monday, 05 July 2004 00:00
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I've been doing some work on using MSCMS2002 and have had to look at ways to implement search (by default it doesn't have it and requires that you buy a much expensive Sharepoint license) well, I...
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When replying to this post in the ASP.NET forums, Dave023 (I wish people would use their real names, we're not posting porn there or anything!) he mentioned using the System.Data.IDataRecord instead...
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From Gareth Brown, a very handle little tool which I can think of a dozen uses for right now - a pronouncable password generator.
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Paschal points out a really nice Windows Forms DataGrid replacement on CodeProject. This control looks really well done, the author has already posted some valuable updates on his own site, which also...
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Marcie just let me know that there's another Nested Repeaters article been published, this time by Thomas 'Aylar' Johansen. Looks pretty good...I'll be working on a revision and followup to my article...
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Just sorted one of the nastiest bugs I have ever had...I built a .NET class which was used from Classic ASP, so it too in recordsets then loaded then into a DataTable and fired them across a Web...
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Just noticed (well read it on Jason Salas' blog if truth be told) that ASPToday has finally made a comeback and it has new clothes! Oh, and it now includes the C# Today content - which is just so...
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Excellent article on ASPAlliance on how to run and test ASP.NET applications on Linux and using Mono...is it just me or are the 'pages' on ASPAlliance getting REALLY short?
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Well, I've had a few emails asking where the hell the article I promised has gotten to - I am writing it, it's just really tricky to do that stuff; for me, people like Dino Espsito seem to crank...
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Not content with producing some of the best free ASP.NET tools around, Matt's only gone and made a fantastic little utility to make deploying web sites much easier.
This little tool lets you deploy...
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I'm having 'issues' with my email at the moment...normal service will (hopefully) be resumed shortly...
UPDATE:Umm...anyone who just got a really old email from me umm...sorry! I switched back to an...
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Found this site really interesting from Maxim V. Karpov, basically it's a blog with a focus on the use of design patterns in .NET - which I personally think are currently not widely underused but...
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This is one of the major pains with using Visual Studio .NET to work with ASP.NET - debugging almost never works on a new install and it can be a major pain to get it working. Noticed this link on...
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