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Programmatically check if SQL Replication Components are Installed(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 2 years, 7 months ago

I was easily able to check if SQL Express was installed and to get a list of the installed instances, but I couldn’t find a way to check if the replication components were installed. This was annoying because the replication components aren’t installed by default when SQL Express is installed and I was assuming that this situation would come up often. read more...

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Presenting Detail Values as Part of the Master – part 3(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 2 years, 8 months ago

In this part, I introduce a descendant of DataGridViewColumn that will allow us to show the indexed detail data in line with the master data as additional columns. I also introduce a descendent of TypeDescriptionProvider that allows the DataGridView to see the SubProperty as a proper property so that the rest of the grid functionality will still work. read more...

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How To - A Run.GPS Widget for BlogEngine.Net(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 2 years, 11 months ago

Putting together a widget for BlogEngine.net is fairly easy. This makes the BlogEngine.net platform very attractive to .Net programmers who can easily leverage the power of the .Net framework in extending the BlogEngine framework. Creating the widget is just a matter of subclassing one or two base classes and overriding a few members. With a WebClient control, it’s easy to download content from the internet and then use the full power of the .Net framework to present it in a concise and attractive format. I’ve created a widget that displays the stats for a user at Run.GPS. In this article, i'll show how it's done. read more...

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Presenting Detail Values as part of the Master – part 2(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 3 years ago

This is part two of a three part series on working with master-detail data. In part one I showed how to present detail values on the master using a utility I wrote called the SubAttributeAccessor. In this article I will go into detail as to how the SubAttributeAccessor works. read more...

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Presenting Detail Values as Part of the Master(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 3 years, 2 months ago

This is part one of a three part series on working with master-detail data. In part one I will show how to present detail values as indexed values on the master using a utility I wrote called the SubAttributeAccessor. In part two I will show how the SubAttributeAccessor works. In part three I will introduce a descendant class of DataGridViewColumn called the SubPropertyColumn that will allow showing the detail values as part of the master data. read more...

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Arithmetic in Generic Classes(dogspots.com)

submitted by DogSpotsDogSpots(50) 3 years, 3 months ago

A solution for doing arithmetic in generic classes. read more...

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