Building a Desktop Feed Reader Part Three: Downloading Feeds(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 4 years, 6 months ago

The third part in a series of building a desktop RSS reader on the .NET Framework platform. In this installment, in addition to reviewing the progress so far, we take a look at the first of the challenges: how do we download and interpret RSS feeds? read more...

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Building a Desktop Feed Reader Part Two: Understanding The Problem(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 4 years, 6 months ago

The second part in a series of buidling a desktop RSS reader on the .NET Framework platform. In this installment, in addition to reviewing the progress so far, we take a look at the rationale and make some architectural and design decisions read more...

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Building a Desktop Feed Reader Part One(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 4 years, 6 months ago

First part on a series of building a desktop RSS Feed Reader on the .NET platform, with screen shots articulating the rationale, architectural and design choices made and the challenges faced and how they were overcome read more...

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Profiling .NET Applications(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 4 years, 7 months ago

A guide with screen shots illustrating how to identify and eliminate bottlenecks in a .NET application using a profiler read more...

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Excel 2007's Multiplication Bug: Food for thought(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 4 years, 8 months ago

Excel 2007 has an interesting (though embarrassing) multiplication bug that ought to give developers quite some food for thought for some of the things that they take for granted ... read more...

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Rolling Back Truncates(thinkersroom.com)

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Contrary to popular belief, it is in fact possible to roll back truncate table statements in SQL Server. A step by step illustration with code and screenshots read more...

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Snatching Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years ago

There must be a very good reason why Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals, one that leads Microsoft to snatch defeat from the jaws of victrory read more...

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Shot In Foot(thinkersroom.com)

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SQL Management Studio can merrily let you shoot yourself in the foot if you're not careful ... read more...

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J# - Taken out of its misery(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 2 months ago

Few have caught Microsoft's announcement with regards to the fate of Visual J# read more...

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Unzipping At Server Side : Installing Community Server(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 2 months ago

A small ASP.NET utility (with code) that extracts a zip file containing a CommunityServer installation folder structure and files . The article also illustrates subtle gotchas with unzipping folder structures in general and in particular using ASP.NET read more...

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Automatic Properties C# 3 Reploaded(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 2 months ago

Automatic properties are around the corner and will soon be amongst us. It's about time! Though they could have been some interesting alternative implementations .... read more...

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Quote Unquote(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 2 months ago

One of our industry's acronyms, used injudiciously, can sow the seeds of destruction ... read more...

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Grey Matter: Code Generation On A Budget(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 6 months ago

What do you do when you have the specs for a 500 column table and are required to create the table, an update stored procedure and data bound code? You get smart. Real smart. read more...

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ASP.NET Project Source Code Removal(thinkersroom.com)

submitted by Gandalf(465) 5 years, 6 months ago

Every needed to quickly remove all your source code (intellectual property) from an asp.net project prior to deployment? This utility (with fully documented source code) is just the thing for you! read more...

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