I have this command line app, when running in a 'normal' command window, it uses a fair whack of memory (around 60mb), but the second I minimize to taskbar, the memory usage drops to around...
Thursday, 01 July 2004 00:00
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My PDC envy is slightly abated...now I'll just have to get a new test machine (VMWare is cool and all, but you can't beat dedicated). Anyway, read all about it here at Bink. I really can't wait to...
Thursday, 01 July 2004 00:00
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Some very interesting stuff here.
UPDATE: Just reading that article, things I'm looking forward to most are the URLMapping (Rewrite.NET is cool and all but it will be nice to have the new 'native'...
Thursday, 01 July 2004 00:00
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Just called up MSDN UK and asked for the PDC DVD, should be here around mid-November apparently. So if you're in the UK and an MSDN member (if you're not, get your company to join - only cost £520 if...
Wednesday, 30 June 2004 00:00
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Had this odd issue working on some code which uses XmlTextReader to pass through an XML string...basically, when I ran the code noemally, it worked every time, but when I ran in debug mode it would...
Wednesday, 30 June 2004 00:00
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Well, after a bit of playing I've got something working now, I'm no Win32 coder but this seems to work:
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Drawing.Imaging;
using...
Wednesday, 30 June 2004 00:00
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Well, got my iPod exchanged...working perfectly now. Firewire just rules (as does USB 2.0 which I use at work) - got roughly 3000 songs transferred over in under an hour...this is really just the...
Thursday, 10 June 2004 00:00
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Umm..title says it all, Larkware linkis here, download link here
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Thursday, 03 June 2004 00:00
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Another of my fairly simple functions (actually written by a colleague of mine, Jonny Anderson) - this time just a simple way to validate a Guid - in this implementation you pass in a Guid as an...
Wednesday, 19 May 2004 00:00
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New release of the Data Access Application Block (funny, I thought version 2 had already been released...). Got this from Michael Swanson's blog.
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Wednesday, 19 May 2004 00:00
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Notice Darrellhas just created a new workspace for his 'Default Buttons' thing - nice! I posted the original version previously...
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Wednesday, 19 May 2004 00:00
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I love this sort of stuff...(oh, and do check out the comments Chris A. has some really 'interesting' views :-)). It does remind me a lot of some summer jobs I had - I used to work with people with...
Tuesday, 18 May 2004 00:00
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I forget where I shamelessly ripped this off from...but I did - if it was you, please leave a comment berating me in some way...Anyway, a new version of Ghengis , the excellent .NET Windows Forms...
Tuesday, 18 May 2004 00:00
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Just realised how few people use these (quick office poll on the use of Windows-D
to minimise all windows...) So, have a look at this shortcut
key list
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Tuesday, 18 May 2004 00:00
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It never ceases to amaze me the lengths to which Spammers go to get you to read their dumb emails...
Some however are just deeply dumb and to be gullible enough to read them would put you into a...
Wednesday, 12 May 2004 00:00
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Looks like the FeedValidator people have finally fixed their tool...my feed now validates:
I believe this should apply to any .TEXT users.
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Wednesday, 12 May 2004 00:00
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If you have an office like this in Scotland - I WILL come and work for you...I've said it before, but would you really want to bet against Joel Spolsky for anything - I mean, this guy has some of the...
Wednesday, 12 May 2004 00:00
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http://rss.com.com/2010-7345_3-5079603.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=news
Gotta love this quote...
"Unlike J2EE middleware, .Net doesn't do much beyond connecting information to the Windows desktop....
Wednesday, 12 May 2004 00:00
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Linked to the other 3, here's part 4 , very interesting stuff about Virtual methods in C#
This is really interesting stuff (well, I think it is!)...here's a section on 'contracts' and virtual...
Wednesday, 12 May 2004 00:00
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Though I'd point to an excellent article on Indexed Views. For those who don't know what these are, well, if you have a fairly complex database schema, you can gain a great deal of performance...
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