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An article by Steve Yegge who I actually didn't know until he was included in a question session with some of the big names in the software industry a while back. A very good writer, anyway the article: http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/09/good-agile...
Watch this and be blown away as well: http://www.wekeroad.com/actionpackintro.html A DAL which creates classes for Stored procedures, tables etc. And all that is needed to set it up is a * in a file. Home of this DAL layer: http://www.codeplex.com/Wiki...
Aptana is a free / open source project built on the eclipse RDT environment. It's main focus is on javascript. For which it brings a nice code completion / information interface and delivers hints and code completion for: Javascript CSS and HTML There...
When looking at the following code: StringBuilder first = new StringBuilder(); StringBuilder second = first; first.Append ( "hello" ); first = null ; Console.WriteLine (second); What would you think the output would be ? If it is anything other then:...
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Discusses common errors about: Caching and forms authentication View state and session state Profile property serialization Thread pool saturation Impersonation and profiling Keep Sites Running Smoothly By Avoiding These 10 Common ASP.NET Pitfalls
2 Articles about Django from 2 different people: Django: first impressions - overview with links Django: first impressions - technical overview The first one covers a lot of ground through it's links and is a pretty good starting point for Django. The...
I've known for some time now that it's possible to use Ado.Net to read from Excel files, I didn't know it was also possible to write to them. At least I have found a workaround by using SQL server and registering Excel files as an external resource. Reading...
I'm hearing some people think: Ok cool that Ruby is happening and all that but we are a DotNet Community site. Very true, but there are quite a few links to the DotNet world going on and developing at quite a nice speed. The bridges available now are...
Ruby's star is rising fast at the moment. It's star is rising fast it even has the thought leadership at the moment according to Don Box. IDE support is rising for it as well in the form of free editors and paid editors alike. RadRails is going strong...
Ok, last one before getting back to some serious posts :) http://www.subservientprogrammer.com/main.aspx This one features a programmer :) So I should be wel underway to serious postings once again.
Microsoft says that, from now on, ActiveX control activation will require that, "when a web page uses the APPLET, EMBED, or OBJECT elements to load an ActiveX control, the control's user interface is blocked until the user activates it. If a page...
When your on Windows xp Home Edition you can't easily host websites with IIS. There are some alternatives the most well known is the cassini webserver, this has been enhanced a bit by various party's a good example of this is: xNetserver which is a VB...
One of the big things in stopping people from adapting Ruby on Rails is it's lack of a good editor. Now it seems that this is a thing of the past. Some people have made it possible to make Dreamweaver mx 2004 into a good Ruby on Rails editor. The howto...
Today is another fine day to read up on some database knowledge: A wikipedia article examining differences between the big databases. and an article about the different sql dialects
Interesting development going on currently surrounding MySql every ones favorite sql 92 / ACID incompliant database. MySql AB has recently transfered the license of MySql from LPGL to PGL. For those not so well informed in what the difference is: "using...
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