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3,315 | 08/06/2008 12:17:31 | 503 | 08/06/2008 12:17:31 | 1 | 0 | C#: Can I have a method return IEnumerator<T> and use it in a foreach loop? | I need to set the height of every textbox on my form, some of which are nested within other controls. I thought I could do something like this:
private static IEnumerator<TextBox> FindTextBoxes(Control rootControl)
{
foreach (Control control in rootControl.Controls)
{
if (con... | c# | ienumerable | ienumerator | foreach | null | null | open | C#: Can I have a method return IEnumerator<T> and use it in a foreach loop?
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I need to set the height of every textbox on my form, some of which are nested within other controls. I thought I could do something like this:
private static IEnumerator<TextBox> FindTextBoxes(Control rootControl)
{
... | 0 |
3,319 | 08/06/2008 12:23:22 | 383 | 08/05/2008 10:46:37 | 482 | 60 | CSS Background Color in Javascript | How can I set the CSS background color of a HTML element via JavaScript? | javascript | css | null | null | null | null | open | CSS Background Color in Javascript
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How can I set the CSS background color of a HTML element via JavaScript? | 0 |
3,362 | 08/06/2008 13:27:05 | 357 | 08/05/2008 01:29:23 | 76 | 6 | JavaScript - Capturing TAB key in text box | Here on Stack Overflow, I would like to be able to use the tab key within the WMD editor text box to tab over 4 spaces. The way it is now, the tab key jumps my cursor down to the Tags.
Vote for this feature at UserVoice: [http://stackoverflow.uservoice.com/pages/general/suggestions/15889][1]
Is there some JavaScr... | stackoverflow | javascript | null | null | null | 02/10/2011 20:27:58 | too localized | JavaScript - Capturing TAB key in text box
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Here on Stack Overflow, I would like to be able to use the tab key within the WMD editor text box to tab over 4 spaces. The way it is now, the tab key jumps my cursor down to the Tags.
Vote for this feature at UserVoice: [http://stackoverflow.uservoice.com/pages/genera... | 3 |
3,374 | 08/06/2008 13:37:39 | 302 | 08/04/2008 13:39:41 | 57 | 2 | OpenVPN Config file to prevent timeout | I am using OpenVPN with an *.opvn config file under Windows XP to connect to a VPN server. Everything works fine, I connect successfully, but after 2 minutes or so of inactivity my connection dies. Does anyone know if this is a:
* OpenVPN config problem
* Windows problem
* Client network problem
* Server ... | windows | vpn | null | null | null | null | open | OpenVPN Config file to prevent timeout
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I am using OpenVPN with an *.opvn config file under Windows XP to connect to a VPN server. Everything works fine, I connect successfully, but after 2 minutes or so of inactivity my connection dies. Does anyone know if this is a:
* OpenVPN config problem
* Windows prob... | 0 |
3,385 | 08/06/2008 13:43:44 | 384 | 08/05/2008 11:03:36 | 86 | 8 | MAC addresses in JavaScript | I know that we can get the MAC address of a user via IE (ActiveX objects).
Is there a way to do the same thing in all browsers? (Especially since FF is gaining browser share everyday!) | javascript | null | null | null | null | null | open | MAC addresses in JavaScript
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I know that we can get the MAC address of a user via IE (ActiveX objects).
Is there a way to do the same thing in all browsers? (Especially since FF is gaining browser share everyday!) | 0 |
3,400 | 08/06/2008 13:52:29 | 35 | 08/01/2008 12:43:07 | 123 | 18 | How do you get leading wildcard full-text searches to work in MS SQL? | I've read in several places now that "leading wildcard" searches (e.g. using "*overflow" to match "stackoverflow") is not supported in MS SQL. I'm considering using a [CLR function to add regex matching][1], but I'm curious to see what other solutions people might have.
[1]: http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlclr/archive... | mssql | null | null | null | null | null | open | How do you get leading wildcard full-text searches to work in MS SQL?
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I've read in several places now that "leading wildcard" searches (e.g. using "*overflow" to match "stackoverflow") is not supported in MS SQL. I'm considering using a [CLR function to add regex matching][1], but I'm curious to see what other so... | 0 |
3,404 | 08/06/2008 13:56:42 | 547 | 08/06/2008 16:09:22 | 1 | 0 | Javascript troubleshooting tools in IE | I use Firebug and the Mozilla JS console like crazy, but every now and then run into an IE-only Javascript bug, which everyone knows are really hard to locate even though you know theyre there (ex: error on line 724, when your source html only has 200 lines!)
I would love to have a lightweight JS tool (a la firebug)... | javascript | ie | null | null | null | null | open | Javascript troubleshooting tools in IE
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I use Firebug and the Mozilla JS console like crazy, but every now and then run into an IE-only Javascript bug, which everyone knows are really hard to locate even though you know theyre there (ex: error on line 724, when your source html only has 200 lines!)
I would love ... | 0 |
3,408 | 08/06/2008 13:59:16 | 514 | 08/06/2008 13:59:16 | 1 | 0 | Ruby On Rails with Windows Vista - Best Setup? | What do you think is the best set-up for RoR in a Win Vista environment? I've tried the radrails eclipse plug-in, and it just seemed too bulky for me, I've also started to just use Textpad and the command line, but I'm used to having somewhat of an IDE to work with.
Thanks for the help! | rubyonrails | windows | ide | null | null | null | open | Ruby On Rails with Windows Vista - Best Setup?
===
What do you think is the best set-up for RoR in a Win Vista environment? I've tried the radrails eclipse plug-in, and it just seemed too bulky for me, I've also started to just use Textpad and the command line, but I'm used to having somewhat of an IDE to work with.
... | 0 |
3,437 | 08/06/2008 14:14:29 | 308 | 08/04/2008 14:34:46 | 225 | 15 | Options for Google Maps over SSL | We recently discovered that the Google Maps API does not play nicely with SSL. Fair enough, but what are some options for overcoming this that others have used effectively?
> [Will the Maps API work over SSL (HTTPS)?][1]
>
> At this time, the Maps API is not
> available over a secure (SSL)
> connection. If you... | ssl | google | https | iframe | maps | null | open | Options for Google Maps over SSL
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We recently discovered that the Google Maps API does not play nicely with SSL. Fair enough, but what are some options for overcoming this that others have used effectively?
> [Will the Maps API work over SSL (HTTPS)?][1]
>
> At this time, the Maps API is not
> available ove... | 0 |
3,452 | 08/06/2008 14:25:17 | 437 | 08/05/2008 18:13:45 | 8 | 2 | SQL Server Client for OSX | What's a good SQL client for OSX that works with MS SQL Server? I don't really need a GUI, but it's nice to have for the color coding and result set grid. I'd be willing to pay up to $100. | sql-server | osx | null | null | null | 07/03/2012 13:47:17 | not constructive | SQL Server Client for OSX
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What's a good SQL client for OSX that works with MS SQL Server? I don't really need a GUI, but it's nice to have for the color coding and result set grid. I'd be willing to pay up to $100. | 4 |
3,486 | 08/06/2008 14:44:09 | 527 | 08/06/2008 14:44:09 | 1 | 0 | Block user access to internals of a site using HTTP_REFERER | I have control over the HttpServer but not over the ApplicationServer or the Java Applications sitting there but I need to block direct access to certain pages on those applications. Precisely, I don't want users automating access to forms issuing direct GET/POST HTTP requests to the appropriate servlet.
So, I deci... | security | apache | mod-rewrite | http-referer | null | null | open | Block user access to internals of a site using HTTP_REFERER
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I have control over the HttpServer but not over the ApplicationServer or the Java Applications sitting there but I need to block direct access to certain pages on those applications. Precisely, I don't want users automating access to forms issuing direct ... | 0 |
3,505 | 08/06/2008 14:50:47 | 507 | 08/06/2008 13:04:33 | 1 | 3 | What are you favorite .NET ORMs? | What sort of ORM systems do you use on various projects? What scale is the project? What features do you use and look for in an ORM? | .net | databases | orm | null | null | 12/20/2011 16:46:00 | not constructive | What are you favorite .NET ORMs?
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What sort of ORM systems do you use on various projects? What scale is the project? What features do you use and look for in an ORM? | 4 |
3,510 | 08/06/2008 14:54:52 | 383 | 08/05/2008 10:46:37 | 635 | 73 | BODMAS | What is BODMAS and why is it useful in programming? | maths | null | null | null | null | null | open | BODMAS
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What is BODMAS and why is it useful in programming? | 0 |
3,512 | 08/06/2008 14:57:16 | 517 | 08/06/2008 14:01:37 | 1 | 0 | Searching directories for tons of files? | I'm using MSVE, and I have my own tiles I'm displaying in layers on top. Problem is, there's a ton of them, and they're on a network server. In certain directories, there are something on the order of 30,000+ files. Initially I called Directory.GetFiles, but once I started testing in a pseudo-real environment, it timed... | c# | filemanagement | directory | null | null | null | open | Searching directories for tons of files?
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I'm using MSVE, and I have my own tiles I'm displaying in layers on top. Problem is, there's a ton of them, and they're on a network server. In certain directories, there are something on the order of 30,000+ files. Initially I called Directory.GetFiles, but once I started ... | 0 |
3,530 | 08/06/2008 15:15:54 | 1,388,162 | 08/06/2008 14:01:12 | 1 | 1 | How do I rake tasks within a ruby script? | I've got a Rakefile with a rake task that I would normally call from the commandline (rake blog:post Title).
I'd like to write a ruby script that calls that rake task multiple times, but the only solution I see is shelling out (`` or system).
What's the right way to do this? | ruby | cli | rake | null | null | null | open | How do I rake tasks within a ruby script?
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I've got a Rakefile with a rake task that I would normally call from the commandline (rake blog:post Title).
I'd like to write a ruby script that calls that rake task multiple times, but the only solution I see is shelling out (`` or system).
What's the right way to ... | 0 |
3,544 | 08/06/2008 15:25:51 | 30 | 08/01/2008 12:25:44 | 451 | 30 | What is the best way to deploy a VB.NET application? | Generally when I use ClickOnce when I build a VB.NET program but it has a few downsides. I've never really used anything else, so I'm not sure
what my options are.
Downsides to ClickOnce:
- Consists of multiple files - Seems easier to distribute one file than manageing a bunch of file and the downloader to dow... | visual-studio | vb.net | installer | clickonce | null | null | open | What is the best way to deploy a VB.NET application?
===
Generally when I use ClickOnce when I build a VB.NET program but it has a few downsides. I've never really used anything else, so I'm not sure
what my options are.
Downsides to ClickOnce:
- Consists of multiple files - Seems easier to distribute one fil... | 0 |
3,567 | 08/06/2008 15:41:13 | 230 | 08/03/2008 19:32:46 | 169 | 13 | Sql to query a dbs scheme | In SqlServer. How do you query a db to bring back all the tables that have a field of a specific name? | sql-server | sqlquery | null | null | null | null | open | Sql to query a dbs scheme
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In SqlServer. How do you query a db to bring back all the tables that have a field of a specific name? | 0 |
3,585 | 08/06/2008 15:50:49 | 124 | 08/02/2008 08:24:47 | 91 | 3 | How do I create a new Ruby on Rails application using MySQL instead of SQLite? | I want to create my Rails application with MySQL, because I like it so much. How can I do that in the latest version of Rails? | rubyonrails | mysql | null | null | null | null | open | How do I create a new Ruby on Rails application using MySQL instead of SQLite?
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I want to create my Rails application with MySQL, because I like it so much. How can I do that in the latest version of Rails? | 0 |
3,589 | 08/06/2008 15:53:51 | 44 | 08/01/2008 13:03:39 | 30 | 2 | Backup SQL Schema Only? | I need to create a backup of a SQL Server 2005 Database that's only the structure...no records, just the schema. Is there any way to do this?
EDIT: I'm trying to create a backup file to use with old processes, so a script wouldn't work for my purposes, sorry | sql | mssql | null | null | null | null | open | Backup SQL Schema Only?
===
I need to create a backup of a SQL Server 2005 Database that's only the structure...no records, just the schema. Is there any way to do this?
EDIT: I'm trying to create a backup file to use with old processes, so a script wouldn't work for my purposes, sorry | 0 |
3,594 | 08/06/2008 15:59:04 | 539 | 08/06/2008 15:37:07 | 1 | 0 | Are there any good public SAP Business Intelligence developer networks out there? | So far I just use the SAP Developers' network at [sdn.sap.com][1] but I would love something a bit more grassroots with bleeding-edge social features.
Blogs and forums and any opportunity to seek help and critique outside of my immediate team would be great...
[1]: https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn | sap | communities | social | null | null | 09/18/2011 14:45:58 | not constructive | Are there any good public SAP Business Intelligence developer networks out there?
===
So far I just use the SAP Developers' network at [sdn.sap.com][1] but I would love something a bit more grassroots with bleeding-edge social features.
Blogs and forums and any opportunity to seek help and critique outside of my im... | 4 |
3,607 | 08/06/2008 16:10:44 | 58 | 08/01/2008 13:56:33 | 1,275 | 51 | Integrating Fogbugz with TortoiseSVN with no URL/Subversion backend | I've got TotroiseSVN installed and have all of my repositories checking in and out from C:\subversion\.
This means that I don't have a "subversion" server per-se.
How do I integrate TortoiseSVN and Fogbugz? | fogbugz | tortoisesvn | integration | svn | null | null | open | Integrating Fogbugz with TortoiseSVN with no URL/Subversion backend
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I've got TotroiseSVN installed and have all of my repositories checking in and out from C:\subversion\.
This means that I don't have a "subversion" server per-se.
How do I integrate TortoiseSVN and Fogbugz? | 0 |
3,611 | 08/06/2008 16:13:02 | 402 | 08/05/2008 13:24:03 | 73 | 7 | PHP Error - Uploading a file | I'm trying to write some php to upload a file to a folder on my webserver. Here's what I have:
<?php
if ( !empty($_FILES['file']['tmp_name']) ) {
move_uploaded_file($_FILES['file']['tmp_name'], './' . $_FILES['file']['name']);
header('Location: http://www.mywebsite.com/dump/');
exit;
... | iis | windows | php | upload | null | null | open | PHP Error - Uploading a file
===
I'm trying to write some php to upload a file to a folder on my webserver. Here's what I have:
<?php
if ( !empty($_FILES['file']['tmp_name']) ) {
move_uploaded_file($_FILES['file']['tmp_name'], './' . $_FILES['file']['name']);
header('Location: http://www.mywebs... | 0 |
3,615 | 08/06/2008 16:14:15 | 534 | 08/06/2008 15:17:19 | 11 | 2 | Using SQLite with Visual Studio 2008 and Silverlight | Any one know decent way to reference a SQLite database using the above mentioned tools? I tried using ODBC (the SQLite driver) but while the connection is good, I get no data returned. Like I can't see any tables in Data Connection (VS 2008). Is there a better way?
*Edit: corrected typos* | .net | silverlight | sqlite | null | null | null | open | Using SQLite with Visual Studio 2008 and Silverlight
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Any one know decent way to reference a SQLite database using the above mentioned tools? I tried using ODBC (the SQLite driver) but while the connection is good, I get no data returned. Like I can't see any tables in Data Connection (VS 2008). Is there a better w... | 0 |
3,625 | 08/06/2008 16:20:06 | 549 | 08/06/2008 16:20:06 | 1 | 0 | What's the Developer Express equivalent of System.Windows.Forms.LinkButton? | I can't seem to find Developer Express' version of the LinkButton. HyperLinkEdit doesn't seem to be what I'm looking for since it looks like a TextEdit/TextBox.
Anyone know what their version of it is? I'm using the latest DevX controls: 8.2.1.
Thanks.
JK | developerexpress | null | null | null | null | null | open | What's the Developer Express equivalent of System.Windows.Forms.LinkButton?
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I can't seem to find Developer Express' version of the LinkButton. HyperLinkEdit doesn't seem to be what I'm looking for since it looks like a TextEdit/TextBox.
Anyone know what their version of it is? I'm using the latest DevX contro... | 0 |
3,630 | 08/06/2008 16:22:32 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 289 | 30 | SQLite vs MySQL | SQLite is a flat-file database and MySQL is a normal database. That's great but I'm not sure which is faster where or better for what? What are the pros and cons of each option? | mysql | sqlite | null | null | null | null | open | SQLite vs MySQL
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SQLite is a flat-file database and MySQL is a normal database. That's great but I'm not sure which is faster where or better for what? What are the pros and cons of each option? | 0 |
3,636 | 08/06/2008 16:28:16 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 294 | 30 | Two man team | I'll soon be starting a company with a friend. There will be several parts of it where we work on the same section of a site and as far as I can forsee, the potential for muck-ups is huge.
It's just two people so do we really need to use a version control system and are there any suggestions that you can give in hel... | project | teamwork | groupwork | null | null | null | open | Two man team
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I'll soon be starting a company with a friend. There will be several parts of it where we work on the same section of a site and as far as I can forsee, the potential for muck-ups is huge.
It's just two people so do we really need to use a version control system and are there any suggestions that y... | 0 |
3,654 | 08/06/2008 16:40:23 | 269 | 08/04/2008 10:13:44 | 484 | 61 | HTML version choice | When developing a new web based application which version of html should you aim for? | html | xml | xhtml | null | null | 08/01/2012 16:00:12 | not constructive | HTML version choice
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When developing a new web based application which version of html should you aim for? | 4 |
3,666 | 08/06/2008 16:47:41 | 26 | 08/01/2008 12:18:14 | 180 | 34 | Can you access the windows registry from Adobe Air? | (y/N) | air | flex | actionscript-3 | null | null | null | open | Can you access the windows registry from Adobe Air?
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(y/N) | 0 |
3,667 | 08/06/2008 16:48:24 | 556 | 08/06/2008 16:48:23 | 1 | 0 | what is your favorite web app deployment workflow with SVN? | We are currently using a somewhat complicated deployment setup that involves a remote SVN server, 3 SVN branches for DEV, STAGE, and PROD, promoting code between them through patches, etc. I wonder what do you use for deployment in a small dev team situation? | svn | deployment | null | null | null | null | open | what is your favorite web app deployment workflow with SVN?
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We are currently using a somewhat complicated deployment setup that involves a remote SVN server, 3 SVN branches for DEV, STAGE, and PROD, promoting code between them through patches, etc. I wonder what do you use for deployment in a small dev team situat... | 0 |
3,670 | 08/06/2008 16:50:10 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 330 | 31 | Criticising code | What is the best way to point out flaws in a developers code? Stuff they've been working on a while and though you'd love to not say anything, it's bad code and something has to be said. How do you go about it without them getting angry at you? | codingstyle | teamwork | diplomacy | null | null | 05/05/2012 13:34:42 | not constructive | Criticising code
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What is the best way to point out flaws in a developers code? Stuff they've been working on a while and though you'd love to not say anything, it's bad code and something has to be said. How do you go about it without them getting angry at you? | 4 |
3,682 | 08/06/2008 16:58:34 | 136 | 08/02/2008 10:21:53 | 728 | 23 | SQL: Distribution of table in time | I have a MySQL table with approximately 3000 rows per user. One of the columns is a datetime field.
I'd like to visualize the time distribution in a chart. 20 datapoints would be enough.
I could do this:
select timefield from entries where uid = ? order by timefield;
and look at every 150th row.
Or ... | sql | mysql | null | null | null | null | open | SQL: Distribution of table in time
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I have a MySQL table with approximately 3000 rows per user. One of the columns is a datetime field.
I'd like to visualize the time distribution in a chart. 20 datapoints would be enough.
I could do this:
select timefield from entries where uid = ? order by timefield... | 0 |
3,713 | 08/06/2008 17:16:36 | 557 | 08/06/2008 17:12:26 | 1 | 0 | Call ASP.NET Function From Javascript? | I'm writing a web page in ASP.NET. I have some Javascript, and I have a submit button with an onClick event.
Is it possible to call a method I created in ASP with Javascript's onCall event? | javascript | asp.net | null | null | null | null | open | Call ASP.NET Function From Javascript?
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I'm writing a web page in ASP.NET. I have some Javascript, and I have a submit button with an onClick event.
Is it possible to call a method I created in ASP with Javascript's onCall event? | 0 |
3,725 | 08/06/2008 17:22:27 | 551 | 08/06/2008 16:24:59 | 1 | 0 | Best method for creating a "tree-view preferences dialog" type of interface in C#? | I'm writing an application that is basically just a preferences dialog much like the tree-view preferences dialog that Visual Studio itself uses. The function of the application is simply a pass-through for data from a serial device to a file. It performs many, many transformations on the data before writing it to the ... | c# | gui | null | null | null | null | open | Best method for creating a "tree-view preferences dialog" type of interface in C#?
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I'm writing an application that is basically just a preferences dialog much like the tree-view preferences dialog that Visual Studio itself uses. The function of the application is simply a pass-through for data from a serial device... | 0 |
3,748 | 08/06/2008 17:38:35 | 514 | 08/06/2008 13:59:16 | 16 | 4 | Storing Images in DB - Yay or Nay? | So im using an app that stores images heavily in the DB, whats your outlook on this, im more of a type to store the location, than store it directly in the DB.
What do you think are the pros/cons? | db | theory | image | null | null | null | open | Storing Images in DB - Yay or Nay?
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So im using an app that stores images heavily in the DB, whats your outlook on this, im more of a type to store the location, than store it directly in the DB.
What do you think are the pros/cons? | 0 |
3,757 | 08/06/2008 17:42:43 | 404 | 08/05/2008 13:34:59 | 150 | 11 | Looking for ASP.NET code to render a form that displays a view of an object | I've got the task of displaying a web form to represent the properties in a .NET class. In WinForms, there's a pre-fab control named PropertyGrid that is a lot like what I need. I'm just looking for something to display a simple layout of property names next to an appropriate control like a textbox or a dropdownlist ... | asp.net | propertygrid | control | null | null | null | open | Looking for ASP.NET code to render a form that displays a view of an object
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I've got the task of displaying a web form to represent the properties in a .NET class. In WinForms, there's a pre-fab control named PropertyGrid that is a lot like what I need. I'm just looking for something to display a simple layout o... | 0 |
3,767 | 08/06/2008 17:54:26 | 525 | 08/06/2008 14:41:28 | 1 | 0 | What is the best choice for building Windows installers? | I have primarily used Visual Studio 2003, and its tool for building an installer was pretty painful. Files and folders had to be added manually, one by one. I am looking at upgrading to VS 2008, and I'm not sure what its installer is like.
Also I'm interested in installers for non-.net applications.
Are there... | .net | installer | installation | null | null | 06/14/2012 11:48:16 | not constructive | What is the best choice for building Windows installers?
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I have primarily used Visual Studio 2003, and its tool for building an installer was pretty painful. Files and folders had to be added manually, one by one. I am looking at upgrading to VS 2008, and I'm not sure what its installer is like.
Also I'm in... | 4 |
3,781 | 08/06/2008 18:10:23 | 381 | 08/05/2008 10:39:26 | 208 | 4 | Prototyping a GUI with a customer | When prototyping initial GUI functionality with a customer is it better to use a pen/paper drawing or to mock something up using a tool and show them that ?
The argument against a tool generated design being that the customer can sometimes focus on the low-level specifics of the mock-up rather than taking a higher l... | gui | prototyping | null | null | null | null | open | Prototyping a GUI with a customer
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When prototyping initial GUI functionality with a customer is it better to use a pen/paper drawing or to mock something up using a tool and show them that ?
The argument against a tool generated design being that the customer can sometimes focus on the low-level specifics of th... | 0 |
3,790 | 08/06/2008 18:15:43 | 560 | 08/06/2008 17:55:23 | 1 | 0 | Is there a WMI Redistributable Package? | I've been working on a project that accesses the WMI to get information about the software installed on a user's machine. We've been querying Win32_Product only to find that it doesn't exist in 64-bit versions of Windows because it's an ["optional component"][1].<br />
<br />
I know there are a lot of really good alt... | wmi | windows | 64bit | null | null | null | open | Is there a WMI Redistributable Package?
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I've been working on a project that accesses the WMI to get information about the software installed on a user's machine. We've been querying Win32_Product only to find that it doesn't exist in 64-bit versions of Windows because it's an ["optional component"][1].<br />
<br ... | 0 |
3,793 | 08/06/2008 18:16:55 | 205 | 08/03/2008 13:31:27 | 72 | 4 | Best way to get InnerXml of an XElement? | What's the best way to get the contents of the mixed "body" element in the code below? The element might contain either XHTML or text, but I just want its contents in string form. The XmlElement type has the InnerXml property which is exactly what I'm after.
The code as written *almost* does what I want, but inclu... | xml | xelement | innerxml | dotnet | null | null | open | Best way to get InnerXml of an XElement?
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What's the best way to get the contents of the mixed "body" element in the code below? The element might contain either XHTML or text, but I just want its contents in string form. The XmlElement type has the InnerXml property which is exactly what I'm after.
The code a... | 0 |
3,798 | 08/06/2008 18:24:42 | 547 | 08/06/2008 16:09:22 | 25 | 7 | Full complete mysql DB replication? Ideas? What do people do? | Currently I have two linux servers wunning MySQL, one sitting on a rack right next to me under a 10Mbit upload pipe (main server) and another some couple of miles away on a 3Mbit upload pipe (mirror).
I want to be able to replicate data on both servers continuously, but have run into several roadblocks. One of them ... | mysql | replication | null | null | null | null | open | Full complete mysql DB replication? Ideas? What do people do?
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Currently I have two linux servers wunning MySQL, one sitting on a rack right next to me under a 10Mbit upload pipe (main server) and another some couple of miles away on a 3Mbit upload pipe (mirror).
I want to be able to replicate data on both serve... | 0 |
3,801 | 08/06/2008 18:28:04 | 91 | 08/01/2008 17:55:22 | 2,112 | 156 | Dual vs. Quadcore on a Webserver | The discussion of Dual vs. Quadcore is as old as the Quadcores itself and the answer is usually "it depends on your scenario". So here the scenario is a Web Server (Windows 2003 (not sure if x32 or x64), 4 GB RAM, IIS, ASP.net 3.0).
My impression is that the CPU in a Webserver does not need to be THAT fast because r... | asp.net | windows | iis | null | null | null | open | Dual vs. Quadcore on a Webserver
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The discussion of Dual vs. Quadcore is as old as the Quadcores itself and the answer is usually "it depends on your scenario". So here the scenario is a Web Server (Windows 2003 (not sure if x32 or x64), 4 GB RAM, IIS, ASP.net 3.0).
My impression is that the CPU in a Webserver d... | 0 |
3,802 | 08/06/2008 18:28:38 | 59 | 08/01/2008 14:02:13 | 341 | 17 | How do you typeset code elements in normal text? | Something I've run into posting on SO: when you refer to a function with arguments, what is the best way to typeset it for readibility, brevity, and accuracy? I tend to put empty parentheses after the function name like `func()`, even if there are actually arguments for the function. I have trouble including the argu... | language-agnostic | format | null | null | null | null | open | How do you typeset code elements in normal text?
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Something I've run into posting on SO: when you refer to a function with arguments, what is the best way to typeset it for readibility, brevity, and accuracy? I tend to put empty parentheses after the function name like `func()`, even if there are actually argument... | 0 |
3,809 | 08/06/2008 18:32:37 | 479 | 08/06/2008 08:37:10 | 21 | 1 | Setup Visual Studio 2005 to print line numbers | How can I get line numbers to print in Visual Studio 2005 when printing code listings? | visual-studio | null | null | null | null | null | open | Setup Visual Studio 2005 to print line numbers
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How can I get line numbers to print in Visual Studio 2005 when printing code listings? | 0 |
3,823 | 08/06/2008 18:39:33 | 423 | 08/05/2008 15:24:44 | 69 | 20 | Suggestions for implementing audit tables in SQL Server? | One simple method I've used in the past is basically just creating a second table whose structure mirrors the one I want to audit, and then create an update/delete trigger on the main table. Before a record is updated/deleted, the current state is saved to the audit table via the trigger.
While effective, the data ... | database | sql-server | db | audit | null | null | open | Suggestions for implementing audit tables in SQL Server?
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One simple method I've used in the past is basically just creating a second table whose structure mirrors the one I want to audit, and then create an update/delete trigger on the main table. Before a record is updated/deleted, the current state is saved to ... | 0 |
3,831 | 08/06/2008 18:44:06 | 83 | 08/01/2008 16:31:56 | 417 | 36 | How do I best detect an ASP.NET expired session? | I need to detect when a session has expired in my Visuial Basic web application. This is what I'm using...
Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
If CurrentSession.IsNew AndAlso (Not Page.Request.Headers("Cookie") Is Nothing) AndAlso (Page.Request... | http | aspnet | session | null | null | null | open | How do I best detect an ASP.NET expired session?
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I need to detect when a session has expired in my Visuial Basic web application. This is what I'm using...
Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
If CurrentSession.IsNew AndAlso (Not Page.Reque... | 0 |
3,839 | 08/06/2008 18:47:24 | 547 | 08/06/2008 16:09:22 | 25 | 7 | How do I Concatenate entire result sets in MySQL? | I'm trying out the following query:
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE 'query%'
UNION
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE '%query'
UNION
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE '%query%'
GROUP BY B ORDER BY B ASC LIMIT 5
That's three queries stuck together, kindasorta. Howev... | mysql | query | union | null | null | null | open | How do I Concatenate entire result sets in MySQL?
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I'm trying out the following query:
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE 'query%'
UNION
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE '%query'
UNION
SELECT A,B,C FROM table WHERE field LIKE '%query%'
GROUP BY B ORDER BY B ASC LIMIT 5
... | 0 |
3,856 | 08/06/2008 18:57:38 | 26 | 08/01/2008 12:18:14 | 191 | 35 | Adobe Flex component events | I have a component I wrote that display a filename, a thumbnail, and has a button to click on to load/play the file. The component is databound to a repeater. How can I make it so the button event fires to the main application and tells it which file to play? | flex | actionscript-3 | null | null | null | null | open | Adobe Flex component events
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I have a component I wrote that display a filename, a thumbnail, and has a button to click on to load/play the file. The component is databound to a repeater. How can I make it so the button event fires to the main application and tells it which file to play? | 0 |
3,859 | 08/06/2008 18:58:53 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 386 | 36 | Version control | After being told by at least 10 people on SO that version control was a good thing even if it's just me I now have a followup question.
What is the difference between all the different types of version control and is there a guide that anybody knows of for version control that's very simple and easy to understand? | versioncontrol | null | null | null | null | null | open | Version control
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After being told by at least 10 people on SO that version control was a good thing even if it's just me I now have a followup question.
What is the difference between all the different types of version control and is there a guide that anybody knows of for version control that's very simple and ... | 0 |
3,867 | 08/06/2008 19:04:51 | 42 | 08/01/2008 13:00:11 | 66 | 4 | Automated release script and Visual Studio Setup projects | I think most people here understand the importance of fully automated builds.
The problem is one of our project is now using an integrated Visual Studio Setup project (vdproj) and has recently been ported to Visual Studio 2008. Unfortunatly, those won't build in MSBuild and calling devenv.exe /build on 2008 just cra... | visual-studio | setup | build-automation | msbuild | null | null | open | Automated release script and Visual Studio Setup projects
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I think most people here understand the importance of fully automated builds.
The problem is one of our project is now using an integrated Visual Studio Setup project (vdproj) and has recently been ported to Visual Studio 2008. Unfortunatly, those won't ... | 0 |
3,868 | 08/06/2008 19:08:19 | 163 | 08/02/2008 20:40:09 | 40 | 1 | How can I turn a string of HTML into a DOM object in a Firefox extension? | I'm downloading a web page with XMLHttpRequest and I want to take the output and turn it into a DOM object that I can then run XPATH queries on. How do I convert from a string into DOM object? | firefox | javascript | null | null | null | null | open | How can I turn a string of HTML into a DOM object in a Firefox extension?
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I'm downloading a web page with XMLHttpRequest and I want to take the output and turn it into a DOM object that I can then run XPATH queries on. How do I convert from a string into DOM object? | 0 |
3,881 | 08/06/2008 19:26:30 | 122 | 08/02/2008 07:56:07 | 747 | 35 | IllegalArgumentException or NullPointerException for a null parameter? | I have a simple setter method for a Java property and null is not appropriate for this particular property. I have always been torn, in this situation: should I throw an [IllegalArgumentException][1], or a [NullPointerException][2]? From the javadocs, both seem appropriate. Is there some kind of understood standard?... | java | bestpractices | exception | null | null | null | open | IllegalArgumentException or NullPointerException for a null parameter?
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I have a simple setter method for a Java property and null is not appropriate for this particular property. I have always been torn, in this situation: should I throw an [IllegalArgumentException][1], or a [NullPointerException][2]? From the ... | 0 |
3,894 | 08/06/2008 19:34:47 | 76 | 08/01/2008 15:56:38 | 9 | 2 | T-Sql Remove Decimal Point From Money Data Type | Given the constraint of only using T-Sql in Sql Server 2005, is there a better way to remove the decimal point from a money datatype than a conversion to a varchar (here implicitly) and then a replace of the decimal point?
Here is what I have currently.
SELECT REPLACE(1.23, '.', ''), REPLACE(19.99, '.', '')
... | sql-server | tsql | null | null | null | null | open | T-Sql Remove Decimal Point From Money Data Type
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Given the constraint of only using T-Sql in Sql Server 2005, is there a better way to remove the decimal point from a money datatype than a conversion to a varchar (here implicitly) and then a replace of the decimal point?
Here is what I have currently.
SEL... | 0 |
3,927 | 08/06/2008 20:14:57 | 121 | 08/02/2008 07:34:46 | 63 | 5 | What Are Some Good .NET Profilers? | What profilers have you used when working with .net programs, and which would you particularly recommend? | c# | .net | profiler | null | null | null | open | What Are Some Good .NET Profilers?
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What profilers have you used when working with .net programs, and which would you particularly recommend? | 0 |
3,942 | 08/06/2008 20:26:21 | 443 | 08/05/2008 19:27:20 | 60 | 1 | What's the best way to find long-running code in a Windows Forms Application | I inherited a Windows Forms app written in VB.Net. Certain parts of the app run dreadfully slow. What's the easiest way to find which parts of the code are holding things up? I'm looking for a way to quickly find the slowest subroutines and tackle them first in an attempt to speed up the app.
I know that there ar... | visualbasic | null | null | null | null | null | open | What's the best way to find long-running code in a Windows Forms Application
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I inherited a Windows Forms app written in VB.Net. Certain parts of the app run dreadfully slow. What's the easiest way to find which parts of the code are holding things up? I'm looking for a way to quickly find the slowest subroutine... | 0 |
3,975 | 08/06/2008 20:59:58 | 162 | 08/02/2008 20:09:15 | 33 | 2 | SQL Server 2005 index recommendations | We're in the process of upgrading one of our SQL Server instances from 2000 to 2005. I installed the performance dashboard (<http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=1d3a4a0d-7e0c-4730-8204-e419218c1efc&displaylang=en>) for access to some high level reporting. One of the reports shows missing (recommend... | sql-server | null | null | null | null | null | open | SQL Server 2005 index recommendations
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We're in the process of upgrading one of our SQL Server instances from 2000 to 2005. I installed the performance dashboard (<http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=1d3a4a0d-7e0c-4730-8204-e419218c1efc&displaylang=en>) for access to some high level reporting. ... | 0 |
3,976 | 08/06/2008 21:00:01 | 556 | 08/06/2008 16:48:23 | 45 | 3 | Talking to a Serial Port in OS X | I have a Prolite LED sign that I like to set up to show scrolling search queries from a apache logs and other fun statistics. The problem is, my G5 does not have a serial port, so I have to use a usb to serial dongle. It shows up as /dev/cu.usbserial and /dev/tty.usbserial .
When i do this everything seems to be hu... | serial | port | os | x | python | null | open | Talking to a Serial Port in OS X
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I have a Prolite LED sign that I like to set up to show scrolling search queries from a apache logs and other fun statistics. The problem is, my G5 does not have a serial port, so I have to use a usb to serial dongle. It shows up as /dev/cu.usbserial and /dev/tty.usbserial .
W... | 0 |
3,978 | 08/06/2008 21:02:16 | 572 | 08/06/2008 20:56:54 | 1 | 0 | Multi-Paradigm Languages | In a language such as (since I'm working in it now) PHP, which supports procedural and object-oriented paradigms, is there a good rule of thumb for determining which paradigm best suits a new project? If not, how can you make the decision? | php | object-oriented | paradigms | procedural | null | null | open | Multi-Paradigm Languages
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In a language such as (since I'm working in it now) PHP, which supports procedural and object-oriented paradigms, is there a good rule of thumb for determining which paradigm best suits a new project? If not, how can you make the decision? | 0 |
3,984 | 08/06/2008 21:06:32 | 571 | 08/06/2008 20:19:59 | 1 | 2 | TestDriven.NET is not running my SetUp methods for MbUnit | I've created some MbUnit test fixtures that have SetUp methods marked with the SetUp attribute. These methods run before the tests just fine using the MbUnit GUI, the console runner, and the ReSharper MbUnit plugin. However, when I run the tests with TestDriven.NET it does not run the SetUp methods at all.
Does ... | mbunit | .net | tdd | null | null | null | open | TestDriven.NET is not running my SetUp methods for MbUnit
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I've created some MbUnit test fixtures that have SetUp methods marked with the SetUp attribute. These methods run before the tests just fine using the MbUnit GUI, the console runner, and the ReSharper MbUnit plugin. However, when I run the tests with Test... | 0 |
3,996 | 08/06/2008 21:14:57 | 575 | 08/06/2008 21:14:57 | 1 | 0 | How do I configure a Vista Ultimate (64bit) account so it can access a SMB share on OSX? | I have Windows File sharing enabled on an OS X 10.4 computer. It's accessible via \\rudy\myshare for all the Windows users on the network, except for one guy running Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition.
All the other users are running Vista or XP, all 32-bit. All the workgroup information is the same, all login with the ... | osx | windows-vista | smb | null | null | null | open | How do I configure a Vista Ultimate (64bit) account so it can access a SMB share on OSX?
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I have Windows File sharing enabled on an OS X 10.4 computer. It's accessible via \\rudy\myshare for all the Windows users on the network, except for one guy running Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition.
All the other users are r... | 0 |
3,999 | 08/06/2008 21:16:23 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 414 | 37 | Why .NET? | I've often wondered, what is so great about .NET and MsSQL?
I can see a downside being that you **have** to run it on Windows but I am unaware of any upsides besides it being quite fast, yet so many here use it. | .net | c# | mssql | null | null | null | open | Why .NET?
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I've often wondered, what is so great about .NET and MsSQL?
I can see a downside being that you **have** to run it on Windows but I am unaware of any upsides besides it being quite fast, yet so many here use it. | 0 |
4,004 | 08/06/2008 21:18:47 | 525 | 08/06/2008 14:41:28 | 6 | 1 | How do I add SSL to a .net application that uses httplistener - it will *not* be running on IIS | I am using the .net HttpListener class, but I'm won't be running on IIS and am not using ASP.net. This [web site][1] describes what code to actual use to implement SSL with asp.net and [this site][2] describes how to set up the certificates (although I'm not sure if it works only for IIS or not).
When I the class... | ssl | authentication | encryption | .net | null | null | open | How do I add SSL to a .net application that uses httplistener - it will *not* be running on IIS
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I am using the .net HttpListener class, but I'm won't be running on IIS and am not using ASP.net. This [web site][1] describes what code to actual use to implement SSL with asp.net and [this site][2] describes how to s... | 0 |
4,034 | 08/06/2008 21:43:33 | 571 | 08/06/2008 20:19:59 | 6 | 4 | Multiple languages in an ASP.NET MVC application? | What is the best way to support multiple languages for the interface in an ASP.NET MVC application. I've seen people use resource files for other applications. Is this still the best way? | asp.net | asp.netmvc | language | multilingual | internationalization | null | open | Multiple languages in an ASP.NET MVC application?
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What is the best way to support multiple languages for the interface in an ASP.NET MVC application. I've seen people use resource files for other applications. Is this still the best way? | 0 |
4,051 | 08/06/2008 22:01:25 | 381 | 08/05/2008 10:39:26 | 231 | 4 | Passing multidimensional arrays as function arguments in C | In C can I pass a multidimensional array to a function as a single argument ? | c | null | null | null | null | null | open | Passing multidimensional arrays as function arguments in C
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In C can I pass a multidimensional array to a function as a single argument ? | 0 |
4,052 | 08/06/2008 22:02:33 | 576 | 08/06/2008 21:34:52 | 1 | 0 | How to enable Full-text Indexing in MSSQL 2005 Express? | I am trying to enable Full-text indexing in MSSQL 2005 Express. I am running this on my laptop with Vista Ultimate.
I understand that the standard version of MSSQLExpress does not have full-text indexing. I have already downloaded and installed "MSSQL 2005 Express with Advanced Services" ([download][1]).
I have a... | mssql | null | null | null | null | null | open | How to enable Full-text Indexing in MSSQL 2005 Express?
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I am trying to enable Full-text indexing in MSSQL 2005 Express. I am running this on my laptop with Vista Ultimate.
I understand that the standard version of MSSQLExpress does not have full-text indexing. I have already downloaded and installed "MSSQL 2005... | 0 |
4,062 | 08/06/2008 22:21:55 | 1,384,652 | 08/01/2008 12:01:23 | 451 | 38 | Caching | Currently I know of only two ways to cache data (I use PHP but I assume that the same will apply to most languages).
1. Save the cache to a file
2. Save the cache to a large DB field
Are there any other (perhaps better) ways of caching or is it really just this simple? | language-agnostic | caching | null | null | null | null | open | Caching
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Currently I know of only two ways to cache data (I use PHP but I assume that the same will apply to most languages).
1. Save the cache to a file
2. Save the cache to a large DB field
Are there any other (perhaps better) ways of caching or is it really just this simple? | 0 |
4,072 | 08/06/2008 22:30:26 | 122 | 08/02/2008 07:56:07 | 774 | 36 | SVN merge merged extra stuff | I just did a merge using something like:
svn merge -r 67212:67213 https://my.svn.repository/trunk .
I only had 2 files, one of which is a simple ChangeLog. Rather than just merging my ChangeLog changes, it actually pulled mine plus some previous ones that were not in the destination ChangeLog. I noticed the... | svn | merge | null | null | null | null | open | SVN merge merged extra stuff
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I just did a merge using something like:
svn merge -r 67212:67213 https://my.svn.repository/trunk .
I only had 2 files, one of which is a simple ChangeLog. Rather than just merging my ChangeLog changes, it actually pulled mine plus some previous ones that were not in the des... | 0 |
4,080 | 08/06/2008 22:45:27 | 235 | 08/03/2008 20:30:43 | 36 | 1 | What code analysis tools do you use for your Java projects? | What code analysis tools do you use on your Java projects?
I am interested in all kinds
- static code analysis tools (FindBugs, PMD, and any others)
- code coverage tools (Cobertura, Emma, and any others)
- any other instrumentation-based tools
- anything else, if I'm missing something
If applicable, also... | java | coverage | null | null | null | 05/05/2012 13:39:59 | not constructive | What code analysis tools do you use for your Java projects?
===
What code analysis tools do you use on your Java projects?
I am interested in all kinds
- static code analysis tools (FindBugs, PMD, and any others)
- code coverage tools (Cobertura, Emma, and any others)
- any other instrumentation-based tools
... | 4 |
4,110 | 08/06/2008 23:19:50 | 369 | 08/05/2008 08:33:43 | 76 | 5 | What program can I use to generate diagrams of SQL view/table structure? | I've been tasked with redesigning part of a ms-sql database structure which currently involves a lot of views, some of which contain joins to other views.
Anyway, I wonder if anyone here could recommend a utility to automatically generate diagrams to help me visualise the whole structure.
What's the best program... | database | sql | mssql | diagram | null | null | open | What program can I use to generate diagrams of SQL view/table structure?
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I've been tasked with redesigning part of a ms-sql database structure which currently involves a lot of views, some of which contain joins to other views.
Anyway, I wonder if anyone here could recommend a utility to automatically generate... | 0 |
4,121 | 08/06/2008 23:32:27 | 326 | 08/04/2008 16:59:58 | 21 | 3 | [Team] Coding Styles | [Assuming you write code on a team]
Does your team actually agree on a coding style standard? Independent of what language you are using, I'm curious to know A) do you agree and B) are the styles something you created as a group or did you decide to use a "third party's" style guide?
Our team uses C# primarily, a... | codingstyle | language-agnostic | null | null | null | 05/08/2012 17:51:23 | off topic | [Team] Coding Styles
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[Assuming you write code on a team]
Does your team actually agree on a coding style standard? Independent of what language you are using, I'm curious to know A) do you agree and B) are the styles something you created as a group or did you decide to use a "third party's" style guide?
Our... | 2 |
4,138 | 08/06/2008 23:46:24 | 83 | 08/01/2008 16:31:56 | 467 | 45 | Best SVN Client Ignore Pattern for VB.NET Solutions? | What SVN Ignore Pattern should TortoiseSVN have for a VB.NET solution? | svn | vb.net | subversion | tortoisesvn | vb | null | open | Best SVN Client Ignore Pattern for VB.NET Solutions?
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What SVN Ignore Pattern should TortoiseSVN have for a VB.NET solution? | 0 |
4,149 | 08/06/2008 23:57:10 | 488 | 08/06/2008 09:52:47 | 1 | 1 | How do I use Java to read from a file that is actively being written? | I have an application that writes information to file. This information is used post-execution to determine pass/failure/correctness of the application. I'd like to be able to read the file as it is being written so that I can do these pass/failure/correctness checks in realtime. I assume it is possible to do this, but... | java | file | file-io | null | null | null | open | How do I use Java to read from a file that is actively being written?
===
I have an application that writes information to file. This information is used post-execution to determine pass/failure/correctness of the application. I'd like to be able to read the file as it is being written so that I can do these pass/fail... | 0 |
4,151 | 08/06/2008 23:58:47 | 453 | 08/05/2008 20:59:40 | 91 | 4 | Best way to cache data in .NET | I am in the process of figuring out a cache strategy for our current setup, currently have multiple web servers and wanted to know what is the best way to cache data in this environment. I have done research about MemCache and the native asp.net caching but wanted to get some feedback first. Should I go with a Linux bo... | .net | caching | null | null | null | null | open | Best way to cache data in .NET
===
I am in the process of figuring out a cache strategy for our current setup, currently have multiple web servers and wanted to know what is the best way to cache data in this environment. I have done research about MemCache and the native asp.net caching but wanted to get some feedbac... | 0 |
4,157 | 08/07/2008 00:12:55 | 551 | 08/06/2008 16:24:59 | 8 | 2 | ConfigurationManager.AppSettings Performance Concerns | I plan to be storing all my config settings in my application's app.config section (using the ConfigurationManager.AppSettings class). As the user changes settings using the app's UI (clicking checkboxes, choosing radio buttons, etc.), I plan to be writing those changes out to the AppSettings. At the same time, while t... | c# | .net | configuration | performance | null | null | open | ConfigurationManager.AppSettings Performance Concerns
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I plan to be storing all my config settings in my application's app.config section (using the ConfigurationManager.AppSettings class). As the user changes settings using the app's UI (clicking checkboxes, choosing radio buttons, etc.), I plan to be writing thos... | 0 |
4,164 | 08/07/2008 00:20:03 | 50 | 08/01/2008 13:29:54 | 233 | 18 | What is a good barebones CMS or framework? | I'm about to start a project for a customer who wants CMS-like functionality. They want users to be able to log in, modify a profile, and a basic forum. They also wish to be able to submit things to a front page.
Is there a framework or barebones CMS that I could expand on or tailor to my needs? I don't need anythin... | content-management-system | framework | null | null | null | 06/10/2012 15:43:06 | not constructive | What is a good barebones CMS or framework?
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I'm about to start a project for a customer who wants CMS-like functionality. They want users to be able to log in, modify a profile, and a basic forum. They also wish to be able to submit things to a front page.
Is there a framework or barebones CMS that I could expan... | 4 |
4,168 | 08/07/2008 00:22:54 | 588 | 08/07/2008 00:22:53 | 1 | 0 | graph serialization | I'm looking for a simple algorithm to 'serialize' a directed graph. In particular I've got a set of files with interdependencies on their execution order, and I want to find the correct order at compile time. I know it must be a fairly common thing to do - compilers do it all the time - but my google-fu has been weak t... | algorithm | directedgraph | null | null | null | null | open | graph serialization
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I'm looking for a simple algorithm to 'serialize' a directed graph. In particular I've got a set of files with interdependencies on their execution order, and I want to find the correct order at compile time. I know it must be a fairly common thing to do - compilers do it all the time - but my ... | 0 |
4,208 | 08/07/2008 00:39:17 | 55 | 08/01/2008 13:40:09 | 596 | 46 | Windows Equivalent of 'nice' | Is there a Windows equivalent of the Unix command, *nice*?
I'm specifically looking for something I can use at the command line, and **not** the "Set Priority" menu from the task manager.
My attempts at finding this on Google have been thwarted by those who can't come up with better adjectives. | windows | unix | null | null | null | null | open | Windows Equivalent of 'nice'
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Is there a Windows equivalent of the Unix command, *nice*?
I'm specifically looking for something I can use at the command line, and **not** the "Set Priority" menu from the task manager.
My attempts at finding this on Google have been thwarted by those who can't come up with bet... | 0 |
4,219 | 08/07/2008 00:43:33 | 423 | 08/05/2008 15:24:44 | 76 | 25 | Experience with SVN vs. Team Foundation Server? | A few months back my team switched our source control over to [Subversion][1] from [Visual SourceSafe][2], and we haven't been happier. Recently I've been looking at [Team Foundation Server][3], and at least on the surface, it seems very impressive. There is some great integration with Visual Studio, and lots of grea... | svn | subversion | tfs | teamfoundationserver | sourcecontrol | null | open | Experience with SVN vs. Team Foundation Server?
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A few months back my team switched our source control over to [Subversion][1] from [Visual SourceSafe][2], and we haven't been happier. Recently I've been looking at [Team Foundation Server][3], and at least on the surface, it seems very impressive. There is some g... | 0 |
4,221 | 08/07/2008 00:45:51 | 519 | 08/06/2008 14:09:46 | 36 | 2 | LinqDataSource - Can you limit the amount of records returned? | I'd like to use a LinqDataSource control on a page and limit the amount of records returned. I know if I use code behind I could do something like this:
IEnumerable<int> values = Enumerable.Range(0, 10);
IEnumerable<int> take3 = values.Take(3);
Does anyone know if something like this is possible with a ... | asp.net | c# | linq | linq-to-sql | null | null | open | LinqDataSource - Can you limit the amount of records returned?
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I'd like to use a LinqDataSource control on a page and limit the amount of records returned. I know if I use code behind I could do something like this:
IEnumerable<int> values = Enumerable.Range(0, 10);
IEnumerable<int> take3 = values.Tak... | 0 |
4,225 | 08/07/2008 00:48:04 | 364 | 08/05/2008 05:33:41 | 31 | 5 | Territory Map Generation | Is there a trivial, or at least moderately straight-forward way to generate territory maps (e.g. Risk)?
I have looked in the past and the best I could find were vague references to Voronoi diagrams. An example of a Voronoi diagram is [here][1].
These hold promise, but I guess i haven't seen any straight-forward ... | language-agnostic | maps | null | null | null | null | open | Territory Map Generation
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Is there a trivial, or at least moderately straight-forward way to generate territory maps (e.g. Risk)?
I have looked in the past and the best I could find were vague references to Voronoi diagrams. An example of a Voronoi diagram is [here][1].
These hold promise, but I guess i have... | 0 |
4,227 | 08/07/2008 00:51:21 | 91 | 08/01/2008 17:55:22 | 2,131 | 174 | C#: Accessing a Dictionary.Keys Key through a numeric index | I'm using a Dictionary<string, int> where the int is a count of the key.
Now, I need to access the last-inserted Key inside the Dictionary, but i do not know the name of it. The obvious attempt:
int LastCount = mydict[mydict.keys[mydict.keys.Count]];
does not work, because Dictionary.Keys does not im... | c# | .net | null | null | null | null | open | C#: Accessing a Dictionary.Keys Key through a numeric index
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I'm using a Dictionary<string, int> where the int is a count of the key.
Now, I need to access the last-inserted Key inside the Dictionary, but i do not know the name of it. The obvious attempt:
int LastCount = mydict[mydict.keys[mydict.ke... | 0 |
4,230 | 08/07/2008 00:54:31 | 392 | 08/05/2008 12:29:07 | 21 | 6 | The Difference Between a DataGrid and a GridView in ASP.NET? | I've been doing ASP.NET development for a little while now, and I've used both the GridView and the DataGrid controls before for various things, but I never could find a really good reason to use one or the other. I'd like to know:
What is the difference between these 2 ASP.NET controls? What are the advantages or d... | asp.net | null | null | null | null | null | open | The Difference Between a DataGrid and a GridView in ASP.NET?
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I've been doing ASP.NET development for a little while now, and I've used both the GridView and the DataGrid controls before for various things, but I never could find a really good reason to use one or the other. I'd like to know:
What is the differe... | 0 |
4,234 | 08/07/2008 00:56:41 | 590 | 08/07/2008 00:24:39 | 1 | 4 | What to use for Messaging with C# | So my company stores alot of data in a foxpro database and trying to get around the performance hit of touching it directly I was thinking of messaging anything that can be done asynchronously for a snappier user experience. I started looking at [ActiveMQ][1] but don't know how well C# will hook with it. Wanting to h... | c# | messaging | null | null | null | null | open | What to use for Messaging with C#
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So my company stores alot of data in a foxpro database and trying to get around the performance hit of touching it directly I was thinking of messaging anything that can be done asynchronously for a snappier user experience. I started looking at [ActiveMQ][1] but don't know how w... | 0 |
4,242 | 08/07/2008 01:05:15 | 122 | 08/02/2008 07:56:07 | 793 | 39 | Why can't I call toString on a primitive? | I want to convert a primitive to a string, and I tried:
myInt.toString();
This fails with the error:
int cannot be dereferenced
Now, I get that primitives are not reference types (ie, not an Object) and so cannot have methods. However, Java 5 introduced autoboxing and unboxing (a la C#... which I n... | java | primitive | autoboxing | null | null | null | open | Why can't I call toString on a primitive?
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I want to convert a primitive to a string, and I tried:
myInt.toString();
This fails with the error:
int cannot be dereferenced
Now, I get that primitives are not reference types (ie, not an Object) and so cannot have methods. However, Java 5 introduce... | 0 |
4,246 | 08/07/2008 01:09:04 | 162 | 08/02/2008 20:09:15 | 33 | 2 | What is best practice for FTP from a SQL Server stored procedure? | What is the best method for executing FTP commands from a SQL Server stored procedure? we currently use something like this:
EXEC master..xp_cmdshell 'ftp -n -s:d:\ftp\ftpscript.xmt 172.1.1.1'
The problem is that the command seems to succeed even if the FTP ended in error. Also, the use of xp_cmdshell require... | sql-server | ftp | null | null | null | null | open | What is best practice for FTP from a SQL Server stored procedure?
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What is the best method for executing FTP commands from a SQL Server stored procedure? we currently use something like this:
EXEC master..xp_cmdshell 'ftp -n -s:d:\ftp\ftpscript.xmt 172.1.1.1'
The problem is that the command seems to succe... | 0 |
4,269 | 08/07/2008 01:28:03 | 357 | 08/05/2008 01:29:23 | 218 | 12 | Programmatic SMS | What is the best way to programmatically send an SMS text message?
Are there any free Web Service based SMS gateways?
I know that if I happen to know the user's carrier (Sprint, AT&T, etc), I can send an [SMS by emailing an address][1] based on phone number + carrier. I would like a good solution that does not re... | mobile | sms | textmessage | null | null | null | open | Programmatic SMS
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What is the best way to programmatically send an SMS text message?
Are there any free Web Service based SMS gateways?
I know that if I happen to know the user's carrier (Sprint, AT&T, etc), I can send an [SMS by emailing an address][1] based on phone number + carrier. I would like a good sol... | 0 |
4,287 | 08/07/2008 01:54:12 | 121 | 08/02/2008 07:34:46 | 73 | 6 | How Do You Determine The PID of the Parent of a Process | I have a process in erlang that is supposed to do something immediately after spawn, then send the result back to the parent when it is finished. How do I figure out the PID of the process that spawned it? | erlang | null | null | null | null | null | open | How Do You Determine The PID of the Parent of a Process
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I have a process in erlang that is supposed to do something immediately after spawn, then send the result back to the parent when it is finished. How do I figure out the PID of the process that spawned it? | 0 |
4,303 | 08/07/2008 02:27:03 | 358 | 08/05/2008 01:41:40 | 222 | 7 | Why should I practice Test Driven Development and how should I start? | Lots of people talk about writing tests for their code before they start writing their code. This practice is generally known as Test Driven Development or TDD for short. What benefits do I gain from writing software this way? How do I get started with this practice? | testing | tdd | null | null | null | null | open | Why should I practice Test Driven Development and how should I start?
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Lots of people talk about writing tests for their code before they start writing their code. This practice is generally known as Test Driven Development or TDD for short. What benefits do I gain from writing software this way? How do I get start... | 0 |
4,305 | 08/07/2008 02:27:58 | 34 | 08/01/2008 12:39:52 | 1,563 | 85 | Grid Hosting for Windows | Are there any **good** grid-hosting companies out there that offer .NET stacks? Something like MediaTemple - which won't host the worlds fastest websites, but for the price is far better than "shared hosting". I've used Rackspace's Mosso, but it sucked - it never felt like a normal .NET stack (caching was odd, site rec... | .net | hosting | null | null | null | null | open | Grid Hosting for Windows
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Are there any **good** grid-hosting companies out there that offer .NET stacks? Something like MediaTemple - which won't host the worlds fastest websites, but for the price is far better than "shared hosting". I've used Rackspace's Mosso, but it sucked - it never felt like a normal .NET st... | 0 |
4,306 | 08/07/2008 02:29:58 | 522 | 08/06/2008 14:24:03 | 11 | 4 | What is the best way to create a sparse array? | I am working on a project that requires the manipulation of enourmous matrices, particularly pyramidal summation for a copula calculation. In short, I need to keep track of a relatively small number of values (usually a value of 1, and in rare cases more than 1) in a sea of zeros in the matrix (multidimensional array)... | c++ | c | data | datastructure | tree | null | open | What is the best way to create a sparse array?
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I am working on a project that requires the manipulation of enourmous matrices, particularly pyramidal summation for a copula calculation. In short, I need to keep track of a relatively small number of values (usually a value of 1, and in rare cases more than 1) in a... | 0 |
4,314 | 08/07/2008 02:37:07 | 358 | 08/05/2008 01:41:40 | 222 | 7 | What is Object Mocking and when do I need it? | Many people use Mock Objects when they are writing unit tests. What is a **Mock Object**? Why would I ever need one? Do I need a Mock Object Framework? | testing | mocking | null | null | null | null | open | What is Object Mocking and when do I need it?
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Many people use Mock Objects when they are writing unit tests. What is a **Mock Object**? Why would I ever need one? Do I need a Mock Object Framework? | 0 |
4,320 | 08/07/2008 02:41:24 | 1,525,924 | 08/06/2008 22:24:49 | 100 | 5 | ASP.Net 2.0 Application without Business Logic Layer? | Is it "acceptable" to have an ASP.Net 2.0 application without the BLL (Business Logic Layer) as the following?
1. SQL Server Data Storage & Stored Procedures
2. Data Link Layer (Strongly Typed Table Adapters) connecting to Stored Procs
3. Presentation Layer ASPX Pages with Code behind and ObjectDataSource for conn... | asp.net | asp | applications | businesslogiclayer | datalinklayer | null | open | ASP.Net 2.0 Application without Business Logic Layer?
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Is it "acceptable" to have an ASP.Net 2.0 application without the BLL (Business Logic Layer) as the following?
1. SQL Server Data Storage & Stored Procedures
2. Data Link Layer (Strongly Typed Table Adapters) connecting to Stored Procs
3. Presentation Laye... | 0 |
4,335 | 08/07/2008 02:50:13 | 20,207 | 09/22/2008 05:12:48 | 1 | 0 | WCF - High availability | Is there anyway to configure a WCF service with a failover endpoint if the primary endpoint dies? Kind of like being able to specify a failover server in a SQL cluster...
Specifically I am using the TCP/IP binding for speed, but on the rare occurrence that the machine is not available I would like to redirect traffi... | c# | .net | wcf | soa | null | null | open | WCF - High availability
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Is there anyway to configure a WCF service with a failover endpoint if the primary endpoint dies? Kind of like being able to specify a failover server in a SQL cluster...
Specifically I am using the TCP/IP binding for speed, but on the rare occurrence that the machine is not available I ... | 0 |
4,347 | 08/07/2008 03:06:19 | 522 | 08/06/2008 14:24:03 | 26 | 9 | Where is a good place to start programming GUIs for windows? | I have experience writing console and network client/server apps in C and C++, but I know next to nothing about using the win32 visual API, MFC, QT, WxWidgets, etc. Where is a good place to start, and what method should I specialize in, so as to be future ready and robust? | c++ | c | mfc | winapi | windows-api | null | open | Where is a good place to start programming GUIs for windows?
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I have experience writing console and network client/server apps in C and C++, but I know next to nothing about using the win32 visual API, MFC, QT, WxWidgets, etc. Where is a good place to start, and what method should I specialize in, so as to be futu... | 0 |
4,363 | 08/07/2008 03:23:45 | 396 | 08/05/2008 12:46:44 | 58 | 5 | What is the best way to do unit testing for ASP web pages (C#)? | Any suggestions? Using visual studio in C#.
Are there any specific tools to use or methods to approach this? | c# | asp.net | visual-studio | asp | test | 07/14/2012 14:23:36 | not constructive | What is the best way to do unit testing for ASP web pages (C#)?
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Any suggestions? Using visual studio in C#.
Are there any specific tools to use or methods to approach this? | 4 |
4,369 | 08/07/2008 03:46:47 | 264 | 08/04/2008 09:58:18 | 489 | 18 | Include files requiring a absolute path | I have a directory structure like the following;
>/script.php
>
>/inc/include1.php<br/>
>/inc/include2.php
>
>/objects/object1.php<br/>
>/objects/object2.php
>
>/soap/soap.php
Now, I use those objects in both script.php and /soap/soap.php, I could move them, but I want the directory structure like that for ... | php | null | null | null | null | null | open | Include files requiring a absolute path
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I have a directory structure like the following;
>/script.php
>
>/inc/include1.php<br/>
>/inc/include2.php
>
>/objects/object1.php<br/>
>/objects/object2.php
>
>/soap/soap.php
Now, I use those objects in both script.php and /soap/soap.php, I could move them, but ... | 0 |
4,371 | 08/07/2008 03:54:14 | 131 | 08/02/2008 08:58:50 | 41 | 1 | How do I retrieve my MySQL username and password? | I lost my MySQL username and password. How do I retrieve it? | mysql | null | null | null | null | null | open | How do I retrieve my MySQL username and password?
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I lost my MySQL username and password. How do I retrieve it? | 0 |
4,387 | 08/07/2008 04:24:11 | 525 | 08/06/2008 14:41:28 | 36 | 2 | Best Multi-Language Documentation Generator | What is the best documentation generator? I want to something that will easily add templates for documenting functions, classes, etc. I know there are several tools out there --
* which is the best?
* are there any documentation tools that could be used for multiple languages (e.g. VB.net and JavaScript)
Bonus ... | documentation | polls | null | null | null | 05/05/2012 13:40:05 | not constructive | Best Multi-Language Documentation Generator
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What is the best documentation generator? I want to something that will easily add templates for documenting functions, classes, etc. I know there are several tools out there --
* which is the best?
* are there any documentation tools that could be used for multiple... | 4 |
4,392 | 08/07/2008 04:41:24 | 525 | 08/06/2008 14:41:28 | 36 | 2 | Best Debbuging Tools for JavaScript Development | In the past few months I began my first serious JavaScript development, as I began developing XUL applications. I use Notepad++ as my editor, but I was pretty appalled to find (as far as I can tell) that Venkman/Javascript Debugger is **the** tool for debugging. It seems like a poor replacement to Visual Studio for .... | javascript | tools | debugging | ide | null | null | open | Best Debbuging Tools for JavaScript Development
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In the past few months I began my first serious JavaScript development, as I began developing XUL applications. I use Notepad++ as my editor, but I was pretty appalled to find (as far as I can tell) that Venkman/Javascript Debugger is **the** tool for debugging. It... | 0 |
4,416 | 08/07/2008 05:13:31 | 404 | 08/05/2008 13:34:59 | 220 | 16 | Where can I get the Windows Workflow "wca.exe" application? | I am walking through the MS Press Windows Workflow Step-by-Step book and in chapter 8 it mentions a tool with the filename "wca.exe". This is supposed to be able to generate workflow communication helper classes based on an interface you provide it. I can't find that file. I thought it would be in the latest .NET 3.... | windows | workflow | sdk | null | null | null | open | Where can I get the Windows Workflow "wca.exe" application?
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I am walking through the MS Press Windows Workflow Step-by-Step book and in chapter 8 it mentions a tool with the filename "wca.exe". This is supposed to be able to generate workflow communication helper classes based on an interface you provide it. I c... | 0 |
4,418 | 08/07/2008 05:21:16 | 307 | 08/04/2008 14:26:05 | 260 | 24 | How do I update Ruby Gems from behind a Proxy (ISA-NTLM) | Firewall I'm behind is running Microsoft ISA server (NTLM only mode), anyone have success getting their Ruby gems to install/update via Ruby SSPI gem or other method?
... or am I just being lazy?
Edit: **rubysspi-1.2.4 does not work** | ruby | hacks | proxy | gem | null | null | open | How do I update Ruby Gems from behind a Proxy (ISA-NTLM)
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Firewall I'm behind is running Microsoft ISA server (NTLM only mode), anyone have success getting their Ruby gems to install/update via Ruby SSPI gem or other method?
... or am I just being lazy?
Edit: **rubysspi-1.2.4 does not work** | 0 |
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