Contents tagged with Web Forms
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Abbreviations and Acronyms - pick the difference
Today I read an interesting article about the use of abbr and acronym tags. The article also provided a nifty piece of client-side script to ensure that those tags display as well in IE as they do in Mozilla and Opera.
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SqlDataReader.Dispose( [I think]true ) ;
I've finally started doing some application development again (it's been a while), and had to construct a bunch of DataTier methods and classes. I did lots of data access but, one of the things that I noticed was that I didn't use a single data reader! Maybe I'm missing something, and maybe (likely) I've just constructed a poor app. but, I just couldn't think of a single place to use one.
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Learning the Framework is definitely an incremental process!
I read the new "Beyond (COM) Add Reference: Has Anyone Seen the Bridge?" article yesterday and, was quite impressed by the detailed groundwork that was laid-out to explain the differences between COM and CLR and, how Interop provides a bridge for seamlessly calling in and out of both environments. As the author states in that article the real meat is still to come so, if you are reading this and you haven't already read that article scoot over now and give it a look - you won't be disappointed.
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Useful Custom Controls for WebForms
I've been lucky enough to have quite a bit of exposure to Custom Controls of late and thought that I'd make a short note about the usefulness of them.
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ComponentOneGoodies.Install()
Had this query from a member of our UserGroup today:
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Compute is not a cultured method
Even though, in the constructor for my WinForms app I do this...
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Am I at the PDC? ... Virtually I am!
Kirk Allen Evans has provided an excellent dump of features from Scott Guthrie's ASP.NET Whidbey session:
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DataTable.Compute - the filter parameter
Following on from my original posting about using the Compute method of the DataTable to execute aggregate queries, I should add that, the 2nd argument is mandatory as per the docco here:
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Free web tools - Rss + Navigation
I seem to be making good money out of Scott Mitchell these days ;-)
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More ASP.NET V2 information posted
Scott Guthrie has blog'ged about some more tasty titbits that will appear in ASP.NET V2: