februari 2005 - Posts

25 februari 2005
Web Services 2.0 configuration API
From the Beta 1 November CTP onwards there's an all new way to read the web services configuration for ASP.NET 2.0. You can also manipulate it, but be aware that overwriting/updating the web.config will almost always cause a recycling/restart of your webapp. using System.Configuration; using System.Web... Read More...
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21 februari 2005
Tools, tips and tricks for the .NET Developer
At the Developer Days there's a sponsor track during the lunch break. Just 30 minutes worth of talks, but it should be great fun. The last two years I've covered .NET Remoting and ObjectSpaces for the Twice IT sponsor track. This year I've chosen "Tools, tips and tricks for the .NET Developer" as the... Read More...
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21 februari 2005
Visual Studio 2005 Ascend Training
This week I will be at the Visual Studio 2005 Ascend Training in Utrecht, The Netherlands. If you happen to be there, make sure we meet. Read More...
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17 februari 2005
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the movie
Jeroen Hartsuiker already showed this to me ages ago, but sent word that it is going to happen: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the movie . I've got the five-part trilogy on my bookshelf, but never got around to finishing it. Guess it's time to get started again. Read More...
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17 februari 2005
LIKE operator and ESCAPE characters (how weird does it get?)
If you tried to post a comment on my previous post , you may have noticed an impressive error message. Sorry about that. It was the bug I was trying to fix. And I did, sort of. It shouldn't get any weirder than this: I noticed that some of my entries still suffered from the "Empty update, no affected... Read More...
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16 februari 2005
My biggest hack ever
Read this blog entry to know the background of this hack. Every time the SqlXmlAdapter.Update method is used, you need to make sure that the values for the LIKE clauses of the text columns are escaped. This means every occurrence of [ needs to be replaced with [[]. And here's the catch: it's the original... Read More...
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16 februari 2005
Inconvenience in SqlXmlAdapter managed class
For my generic data layer I'm using SQLXML 3.0SP3 to load XML into typed DataSets based on annotated XSD Schemas. For storing changed data I work with the SqlXmlAdapter managed class. When one of the columns in the table is of type 'ntext' or 'text' I run into trouble: when the value for this column... Read More...
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14 februari 2005
Dutch ASP.NET Developers Game
IS Interned Services has started a developers game today together with Microsoft and Twice IT Training . You can read all about it here , but it's in Dutch since it is targeted for Dutch developers and companies. There are great prizes to be won, ranging from free training budget to a complete Media... Read More...
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