Safely Remembering User Passwords(space.omniscientist.com)

submitted by rmorlok(165) 3 years, 3 months ago

This article looks at the implications of providing the option to remember a password for a user, the APIs to store this information securely and how to access these APIs from managed code. read more...

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Beyond SoundEx - Fuzzy Searching in MS SQL Server(anastasiosyal.com)

submitted by Anastasiosyal(960) 3 years, 4 months ago

In this post see how you can perform fuzzy deduping operations and fuzzy string matching by bringing the power of an open source string metric library (SimMetrics) into sql server read more...

1 comment |category: C# |Views: 579

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Azure: SQL Data Services(space.omniscientist.com)

submitted by rmorlok(165) 3 years, 5 months ago

An introduction to Azure SQL data services, and an example WPF app interacting with the back end data store. Source code provided. read more...

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Is F# faster than C#(nearinfinity.com)

submitted by josephf(235) 3 years, 5 months ago

I had a bet with a co-worker that C# would out perform F# for a simple counting exercise. This turned out to be quite a surprise for many reasons. In this blog post I will try to explain why. read more...

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Detecting Instances of SQL Server on the Network(space.omniscientist.com)

submitted by rmorlok(165) 3 years, 8 months ago

Blog post about the various methods of detecting instances of SQL Server on a network and the pros and cons of each. read more...

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SQL Server 2008 Top 10 List for Developers(blogs.msdn.com)

submitted by wisemx(8074) 3 years, 8 months ago

Well now that SQL Server 2008 has shipped, Zach and I are starting to put the finishing touches on all of our SQL Server 2008 early adopter initiatives and move on to planning for future releases. Before we do that I have some unfinished business to take care of. read more...

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C# vs Ruby(codeclimber.net.nz)

submitted by JanVanRyswyck(2724) 3 years, 8 months ago

Interesting observation read more...

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High Quality Image Resizing with .NET(mikeborozdin.com)

submitted by MikeBorozdin(1146) 3 years, 9 months ago

Even though you just shrinks images, the quality of produced images is usually worse than the quality of original images. Learn how to use interpolation to resize images with a better quality. read more...

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TimeZone vs. TimeZoneInfo in .Net(danrigsby.com)

submitted by DanRigsby(1880) 3 years, 9 months ago

Understanding the TimeZoneInfo classin .Net 3.5 and how it compares to the standard TimeZone class. read more...

1 comment |category: C# |Views: 665

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Roland WeigeIt's GhostDoc for Visual Studio(alvinashcraft.com)

submitted by alashcraft(1180) 3 years, 9 months ago

I have been using Roland WeigeIt’s GhostDoc 2.1.3 for both Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 for about six months, and I am hooked. Here's a quick tutorial to get up and running with this free tool. read more...

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The Complete Reference for Any jQuery Developer(effectize.com)

submitted by Yura(995) 3 years, 9 months ago

If you ever to do something with jQuery, you should find it in this extensive list. read more...

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Don't Use SELECT *(dotnethitman.spaces.live.com)

submitted by misbaharefin(845) 3 years, 10 months ago

I've seen many developers actually using and abusing SELECT * FROM queries. SELECT * query not only returns unnecessary data, but it also can force clustered index scans for query plans because columns in the SELECT clause are also considered by the optimizer when it identifies indexes for execution plans. read more...

1 comment |category: Tips & Tricks |Views: 370

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55 Free High Quality Icon Sets(smashingmagazine.com)

submitted by drugarce(610) 3 years, 10 months ago

A lot of freebie icons. Another great article from Smashing Magazine read more...

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Tree Surgeon 2.0 Release(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by terrble(1665) 3 years, 10 months ago

A tool to automatically generate Visual Studio solutions with proper directory structure read more...

1 comment |category: Visual Studio |Views: 386

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Most Useful 50 CSS Tips (emmaalvarez.com)

submitted by stenbaek(545) 4 years, 1 month ago

A useful page that provides a nice listing of various CSS tips, tricks and tools. read more...

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A .NET Cryptography Primer, part 2(statestreetgang.net)

submitted by yesthatmcgurk(4063) 4 years, 1 month ago

How to store passwords securely in your application. With lots of salt/hash puns. read more...

3 comments |category: Tips & Tricks |Views: 13

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