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Citizenship Map Silverlight Application Launches

The Microsoft Local Impact map launched this week. It’s an interactive rich UI application allowing users to click and drill down in a world map to see demographics, technical statistics, […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- April 24, 2009
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iPhone Webapp Development for ASP.NET

A quick note to say that I’ll be talking about iPhone webapp development at the PDXUX meeting tomorrow night, 7pm, at the downtown Portland Koin center. I’ll talk about mobile […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- October 20, 2008
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Firefox 3.0.1 and FileUpload validator issues

One of our clients today noted an issue where a RegularExpressionValidator for a FileUpload control was failing in FireFox 3.0.1 only. My guess is that version 3.0.1 was doing something […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- August 8, 2008
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Parse CSV Files in C# and ASP.NET

Parsing CSV files is a common task for data-import programs. I’ve used Sébastien Lorion’s CSV reader several times, as it’s lightweight, fast, and gives you a number of options on delimited […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- August 7, 2008
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Visual Studio 2008 Virtual PC Performance Tips

So apparently if I start a blog post but don’t submit it within an hour or two my session times out & I lose the post. Nice. Anyhow, performance has […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- May 12, 2008
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Linq to SQL: Cast Stored Procedure Results to Table Entities

So you can probably tell that I’ve been doing a lot of LINQ lately. 🙂 One thing I’ve found is that it’s easier for me to write complex queries in […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- March 28, 2008
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Grouping in Linq to SQL vs SQL

I wanted to put up a few examples of SQL vs Linq to SQL for my future reference, since we’re using it in one of our social media projects for […]

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Written by DevelopmentNow -- March 27, 2008