September 2004 - Posts

Brad Abrams talk at the San Jose dotNet User Group...
15 September 04 04:24 AM

I attended the San Jose dotnet User Group and listened to Brad talk about the CLR. It was a FANTASTIC talk and was very informative. We talked about the architecture of the CLR and where the BCL’s sit (that is what Brad worked on is the BCL’s). Read More...

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Visual C# Express application ScreenSaver
14 September 04 06:16 PM

Just wanted to post my successes on working on the Visual C# Express project. I modified a ScreenSaver program that came from the template that is installed with Visual C# Express . It has an RSS Feed that gets loaded from a application setting in the Read More...

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Directory name changes in ASP.NET 2.0
14 September 04 03:16 AM

Be sure to get a look at Brian Goldfarb’s post on directory name changes for ASP.NET 2.0. Read More...

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PICT to JPG image format
14 September 04 02:50 AM

I encountered another interesting question. This individual is using an application that has PICT formatted pictures stored in a database Image field. This data is then brought out of the database and put in an image control. The problem is that this Read More...

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How do I change the value in an XsltArgumentList
14 September 04 02:44 AM

I encountered a customer today with a question. Remember I am at BorCon this week. The question was around the XsltTransform and using parameters. So I quickly looked up the object and the method of Tranform and found that indeed I could pass parameters Read More...

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Down here at Borcon 2004
12 September 04 02:25 PM

Just down here in Sunny San Jose California working the exhibit hall for the Borcon conference. The major interest so far is the SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 stuff. Many people are aware of SQL Server but not so much as to what is new in the Engine and toolset. Read More...

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Pesky "Page cannot be displayed" error....
07 September 04 09:17 PM

I was having problems where after I installed XP Service Pack 2 on my Tablet, that I could not click a hyperlink in OE and then sometimes in Outlook 2003. It would bring up the "Page cannot be displayed error". I looked and looked, then I stumbled onto Read More...

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Going to Borcon 2004
02 September 04 02:37 PM

I was browsing some blogs and found my buddy Euan Garden and found that he blogged about going to Borcon 2004 . I will be there as well, and I am going to be helping out in the booth. If you are going, and want to meet up, let me know in the comments. Read More...

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