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How To: Expand a Virtual PC Disk with VhdResizer and DiskPart(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 3 years ago

Learn how to expand an existing Virtual PC hard drive using the free VhdResizer and DiskPart read more...

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What’s the difference between CONST and READONLY in .Net?(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 3 years, 2 months ago

Ever sit around talking to your co-workers about random things, when all of a sudden you ask “What’s the difference between const and readonly in .Net?“. If so, you are not alone. If not, well, you’re just weird. read more...

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Microsoft is giving you a Second Shot(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 3 years, 7 months ago

The good folks over at Microsoft are again offering their Second Shot for free. If you register and take a Microsoft exam between October 15, 2008 and December 31 and pass, you get 25% off your next exam. If you fail, you can take the exam again for free. read more...

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How to Apply Multiple Themes to a ASP.Net site(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 3 years, 9 months ago

Ever wanted to apply multiple themes to your ASP.Net site, either page by page or by group (parent/child pages), and be able to easily change them without modifying any code? Here's a simple way to do just that using the sitemap file. read more...

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Fixing Firefox’s ‘NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE’ Error When Using PageMethods(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 3 years, 11 months ago

Ever come across the "NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE" error message in Firefox when trying to use PageMethods, and couldn't figure it out? If so, I might have the solution for you. read more...

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Adding (or Inserting) Subheader Rows into a Gridview(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 1 month ago

Ever come across a situation where you needed to manually add (or insert) rows to a Gridview, but weren’t quite sure how to do it? A few weeks ago I came across this exact problem, where I needed to create sub headers based on the category for each row. Here's how I did it. read more...

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Free App Du Jour: ASPhere 1.3.0(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 3 months ago

Are you sick and tired of manually editing web.config files? If so, then let me introduce you to ASPhere, a free time saving, must have web.config file editor. read more...

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Adding CSS Colors to Visual Studio 2005(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 4 months ago

One of my biggest pet peeves about Visual Studio, is that it displays a lot of HTML formatting errors as errors, instead of warnings, and one of the most common HTML errors that Visual Studio 2005 likes to display is the invalid color values, such as “AliceBlue“, “Bisque“, “CornflowerBlue“, “Chartreuse” and “Linen” to name a few. Here's a quick and dirty way to solve this problem. read more...

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Roy Osherove - Every Code You Break(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 5 months ago

Here's a video of Roy Osherove singing a parody of Police's "Every Breath You Take" at TechEd 07 Barcelona. read more...

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Selecting Random Records With SQL(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 5 months ago

Have you ever wanted to be able to SELECT a random record or records from a database table, but was unsure how to do it with SQL, instead of through code? Fortunately there is a way to do it in SQL Server (and MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, SQLite, and yes, even your favourite, MS Access), and I’ll show you how. read more...

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15+ FREE Visual Studio Add-ins - Part 2(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 5 months ago

15+ Free Visual Studio Add-Ins (Part 1) was such a hit, that I’ve decided to use the feedback (and Google) to create Part 2 of the list. If I’m missing a FREE must have add-in, I’d love to hear about it. read more...

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Add Row Highlighting to your GridView(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 7 months ago

I’m going to show you a quick and easy way that hopefully will help liven up your plain old GridView. read more...

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21+ FREE Regular Expression Tools & Resources (for .Net Developers)(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 7 months ago

A list (and review) of 21+ FREE Regular Expression tools and resources, mostly for .Net developers. read more...

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15+ Free Visual Studio Add-Ins(carlj.ca)

submitted by CarlJCarlJ(875) 4 years, 8 months ago

After some extensive researching (Googling), I’ve compiled this list of 15+ FREE Add-ins for Visual Studio 2005. Some of these add-ins will help improve the quality of your code, while others will help you code faster, however, none are guaranteed to help you get with the ladies. read more...

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