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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Also from the land of UserAgents, just discovered this, shows a map of the world with constantly updating blog entries...quite mesmeric actually!
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Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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I fully admit I am a moody sod...I don't know how / why it happens but occasionally I have real difficulty getting motivated to actually get working.
So, what do you do to motivate yourself to get...
Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00
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Sorry, ADSL is playing up again, please keep trying if you're having problems...
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Tuesday, 16 March 2004 00:00
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I left a comment on Rob Chartier's blog about adding confirmation prompts to buttons, now I do use Andy Smith's Confirmed Buttons controls where I can, but if I need to add a simple confirmation to a...
Friday, 20 February 2004 00:00
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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...
Friday, 12 March 2004 00:00
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Reading this post from Stephen Sharrock reminded me about something I often overlook, the phenomenally powerful DHTML behaviours which IE supports using HTC files. The WebService behaviour for...
Friday, 09 April 2004 00:00
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This is an odd little tip...not sure where I found this out, but I use it a fair bit...if you have an image which you're not sure will be available, add this to the img tag:...
Tuesday, 16 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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On Dave Winer's Test Site...fantastic picture of Hurricane Isabel- now my new wallpaper :)
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Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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Further to my earlier bit on Threading, this site has some brilliant (fairly advanced) examples on various things...including a custom Thread Pool
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Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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I currently use a batch job with analog for the stats for this site, but it isn't perfect (I like to see a list of visitors in chronological order for instance, which analog doesn't provide...). Brian...
Friday, 19 March 2004 00:00
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Driving me nuts, I'm trying to remember the name of the guy who is producing a complete
CGI movie from his front room...think he's ex-ILM...any ideas???
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Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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Got my new little baby server (very powerful baby but baby nonetheless - think 'Hulk
Baby'). So, the new site is finally on the way...the current address will continue
to work - it will be a copy of...
Sunday, 18 January 2004 00:00
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I've been thinking a fair bit recently about how small companies can best serve clients.
My conclusion is that its' all about keeping the client engaged throughout the project
even if this means...
Wednesday, 14 January 2004 00:00
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Chris Pratley posted this lovely long post on bugs and testing, he also covers some stuff about 'Watson' that little dialog which pops up when an application crashes inside Windows XP, very...
Sunday, 04 July 2004 00:00
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Calling all Scottish .NET developers
posted on Saturday, September 25, 2004 7:17 PM
Reading Paschal's stuff on his Irish Developers group, this seems like a great idea. So, here's mine - I know...
Thursday, 27 April 2006 00:00
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Great post on 'Human Interactive proofs' or those screwy letter things where you have to type in some letters...
posted on Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:23 PM
Stephen Toub has just posted that he's...
Wednesday, 06 September 2006 00:00
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This post by Scott Hanselman is just a brilliant starting point for beginners in application architecture (in any language actually). In my experience a good basic structure can solve so many problems...
Monday, 05 July 2004 00:00
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Sorry, I had some downtime over the weeken - I was away for the Easter break and so was only able to restart just now. If you've sent me any mail over the last couple of days, chances are I haven't...
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