Archive for January, 2008

.NET Exception Handling By Edward G. Nilges This article presents

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

.NET Exception Handling By Edward G. Nilges This article presents a set of general error handling principles and illustrates them in action with a downloadable VB.NET project, including a demonstration program and a reusable .NET exception handling DLL.Click here for the full article. Implementing the MVC Design Pattern in ...

Web disrupted ‘across Mid-East’ Internet services are disrupted in parts

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Web disrupted 'across Mid-East' Internet services are disrupted in parts of the Middle East following damage to an undersea cable, reports say.... Colin Harman MACITP Dynamic GridView and DataList in ASP.NET ...

Review: Developer’s Guide to ASP.NET 3.5 In this review, Anand

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Review: Developer's Guide to ASP.NET 3.5 In this review, Anand examines Bipin Joshi's latest book. At first he provides a rapid overview of the content and finishes up with a series of recommendations to improve the quality of the book. Anand ...

Pixware ships XMLmind XML Editor v3.7.0 Pixware has released version

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Pixware ships XMLmind XML Editor v3.7.0 Pixware has released version 3.7.0 of XML Editor, with a DITA add-on that now fully supports the DITA DTD 1.1. It includes its own minimal copy of DITA Open Toolkit version 1.4. The new ...

UK iPhone users get better deals Improved tariffs for UK

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

UK iPhone users get better deals Improved tariffs for UK iPhone users are launched less than three months after the mobile hit British stores.... Colin Harman MACITP 50 Years of an ...

How SQL Server manages when a database is created in

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

How SQL Server manages when a database is created in terms of I/O and disk usage? One of the best features you have in the SQL Server is to create database data file (additional) on fly without having a slow performance affect on ...

VS 2008 Web Deployment Project Support Released This past Friday

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

VS 2008 Web Deployment Project Support Released This past Friday we released the final RTW (release to web) support for VS 2008 Web Deployment projects.  You can learn more about it and download it for free here.  Web Deployment projects can be ...

Career Paths for Programmers By John Bennett, Jr. The key

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Career Paths for Programmers By John Bennett, Jr. The key to maintaining a good employment outlook in IT, it seems, is to move out of programming and up into more business-oriented IT positions such as systems analyst, business analyst, project manager, or systems architect. However, a computer programmer can't ...

The Busy Java Developer’s Guide to Scala Ted Neward recently

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Scala Ted Neward recently started a new column dedicated to Scala on IBM's developerWorks site. The inaugural article introduces some of the functional programming features of Scala to a busy Java programmer, showing how first-class functions can solve ...

Power the absurdities of Davos.   … Another thing about Davos

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Power the absurdities of Davos.   ... Another thing about Davos was that it became painfully clear that most business people are unaware of their role in the system. .... What I found was that many powerful people desperately want to help solve these ...