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Ever play around with the Text-To-Speech in Windows XP? I thought that was fun when XP first came out and I always made it say crazy stuff, especially during computer lab. Later as a developer I wanted to implement this into a Windows Application I was...
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Congratulations to Blake Niemyjski for winning the 1000th Registered User Contest . He now has a copy of Infragistics NetAdvantage 2006 Volume 1 with Subscription. This is just the beginning of more exciting stuff. Stay tuned for more details to come...
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In the area where I live, I'm unable to get cable Internet, so I went with DSL as I didn't want to use my apartment complexes wireless signal. From the beginning, I should have known Verizon was a bad choice for DSL. I clearly stated my address...
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I just found out a couple of days ago that Microsoft released Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1 . Microsoft has posted a list of fixes in the service pack here ....
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Having never been to a code camp, I decided to go to the Richmond Code Camp today. It was pretty interesting with presentations from fellow MVPs and other people from the developer community as well as co-workers Jonathan Cogley and John Morales from...
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So far, this site has done pretty good for a small site with over 900 registered users. I thought it would be cool to have a contest for the 1000th user who registers for this site. So, I'll be giving away Infragistics NetAdvantage 2006 Volume 1 with...
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I've created the following Community Server jobs: BlogActivityNightlyJob - Executes the cs_BlogActivityNightlyJob stored procedure. UserActivityNightlyJob - Executes the cs_UserActivityNightlyJob stored procedure. This elimates the need to run those...
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I have decided to make a library of static methods for making coding easier. It is still beta, but I want feedback on features they want added. Here are some of the features that i have in there already: Static Library for working with Arrays. Merging...
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I've created a simple contact form for Community Server that can be downloaded here . To see it live on this site, click here ....
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I've decided to open up registration for blogs on this site. If you'd like a blog on this site, send us an email and tell us why, including a little bit about yourself. Remember our motto is, "Where the extreme coders hang out," so you...
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By default, the web.config file of Community Server allows any registered user access to the Control Panel, including Setup.aspx and 2 pages hidden from the Control Panel UI that have functionality. To prevent registered users from accessing these files...
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On the 15th, Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 was announced. I am looking forward to playing around with it. Get it here: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=5467423...
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Often I answer questions like, "Why is my AppDomain restarting?" or "Why am I losing Session States?". Often gone unoticed, there is a very likely place the problem will be specified. The Event Viewer comes to the rescue. In ASP.NET...
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I first discovered this flaw in the x64 operating systems in Visual Studio. I noticed it wasn't deleting files when I told it to. Those of you that know me might know that I don't use a recycle bin. I have the global recycler set to permanently...
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On September 1, .NET Framework 3.0 went from beta to release candidate. It can be downloaded here ....
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Whew, it's finally over. So far August has been an extremely busy month. I have presented at three different .Net user groups in three different states. The first was in Des Moines, Iowa on August 2nd. The turnout was really good, got to meet a many...
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Almost all of the examples for generics are examples dealing with collections. But generics are applicabale in many other type of situations an example of which is binary serialization. Imagine being able to save a rich object to a disk file with just...
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You've probably noticed the ads on my blog. By default, Community Server doesn't have built-in ad support in blog skins. You can easily add it by wrapping AdPart controls around the BodyTemplate control in LayoutTemplate.ascx, which is located...
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I'd like to welcome Doug Nelson to StrongCoders Weblogs. He's an awesome coder. His blog is Generic Musings and Observations ....
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One of the coolest things in .Net 2.0 has to be generics. What a welcome addition to anyone's toolkit. Over about the last six months I have been seriously exploring what is possible. Code re-use is perhaps the greatest benefit. Collections have never...
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Finally a blog of my own. Many thanks to Ryan. I think this is a site I will feel right at home....
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Today I came across a Google web page that allows you to search Microsoft-related sites. It's pretty cool. http://www.google.com/microsoft.html...
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I just upgraded this site to Community Server 2.1 RTM. The upgrade worked without any issues. If you guys notice any issues, please post in Site Issues ....
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I came across two awesome blog posts by Doug Nelson. Optional Parameters for Stored Procedures GridView Dissapointments...
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I just updated my GridView without DataSourceControl DataSource blog entry and all code to allow sort state and data to persist between page changes. Updates: GridView without DataSourceControl DataSource GridView without DataSourceControl DataSource...
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