To cut a long story short, even though I've used .NET since the first beta (in 1999), I never got around to using Winforms - no, really! I have developed winforms apps in VB6 and swing apps in Java,...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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I did not know this was possible or so easy! Just found out you can extend XSLT (so you can use bits of code in there) from C# have a look here and here for the lowdown...
This would have saved me so...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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Very simple, but Dan Bright points out that:
No to all?
Ever get one of those messagebox prompts with the options: Yes, Yes To All, No, Cancel?
Where is No To All?
I will tell you! Hold the shift...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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To cut a long story very short, I've always had a problem in accessing Windows Update from behind my Linksys BEFVP41 VPN router (which otherwise is excellent); well, I had to reinstall my main PC over...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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Been playing a little with my little stats app over this weekend, decided to add a little MSN-like notification function - this was made incredibly simple with this, a wonderful control by John...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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Back in a learning mode once more (currently wrangling information on XmlTextReader and multithreading).
Also been rediscovering the wonderful DotNetRocks shows, check them out - great for long...
Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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Just finished watching Antz...what's remarkable about that film is how much it's a
Woody Allen film...are the people who did Antz the same as the Shrek people? I guess
it happned with Shrek too, that...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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I've been frequenting the ASP.NET forums of late, great resource but not without it's problems. As a supposed 'communities expert' I thought I'd stick my oar in...as usual!
The poster rating...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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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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Taking a break away from computers for a few days...back in a week's time...
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Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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The SqlJunkies weblog site is really starting to fill out, it's fantastic to have so many SQL experts posting in one place! Oh, and I'm not just saying that because I agree with Donny Mack's views on...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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Well, went very smoothly - just got the DL off of MSDN subs downloads, mounted the iso as a disk for VMWare, fired it up in "2003 Server" config - installed perfectly! Seems to be better connecting...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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I'm in one of my quieter periods when it comes to blogging right now...I have no particular excuse, I am just a bit phasal when it comes to such things. Anyway, I'll give a suggestion as to some...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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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...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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Kent Sharkey posted an RSS View User control, which is pretty nice...I wanted to use XSLT for mine (I'm akward that way :-))
Anyway, I wrote this little one (which may appear on this blog in the...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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Just rediscovered this album after many years away from it, my opinion this is one of the greatest albums of all time (not something I say flippantly). The Longpigs - The Sun Is Often Out (us link),...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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I've previously used Xml Serialization for loading and saving config files into and out of apps - nice use...What I've done recently though has been very useful - for me at least.
Essentially, I have...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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How does this guyfind the time, anyway, found on Roy Osherove's blog, Chris Brumme(CLR God) has posted and article on the Exception model in the CLR. Not exactly light reading...but worthwhile to gain...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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I really like Dino Esposito's writing style...anyway, he's come up with a brilliant article on the most efficient ways to use Session state from ASP.NET- this is just about the best examination of the...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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I wrote here complaining about the (in my opinion) pretty poor treatment of Architecture (especially) for ASP.NET. Well, here's a suggestion of a solution - I've just read the whitepapers for ALL of...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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