So this is kind of repost as I had already posted this at StackOverflow but I thought it might have some merit here. Whatever. Charts are hot right now so I’m going to push the damned bandwagon. You don’t like it? Well then go do something to yourself that you would consider rude for me [...]
Tag Archives: .Net
Microsoft Charting Control: So easy an idiot can use it… And I have.
So just recently it was announced that there was a new charting control out for .Net/Visual Studios so I thought I would give it shot. How hard could it be? Well considering it took me 2? years to figure out my Playstation 3 had a wireless card, an uphill battle wasn’t out of the question. [...]
Linq Extension Methods Versus Linq Query Language… DEATHMATCH
Today I was writing out an example of why the extension methods are for the most part better to use than the querying language. Go figure I would find a case where that’s not entirely true. Say you are using these three funcs: Func<User, String> userName = user => user.UserName; Func<User, Boolean> userIDOverTen = user [...]
Change Target Framework on a Class Library (Visual Studios 2008)
Ok so this is a quick one but annoys the hell of of me. Basically I am working with a 2.0 class library project and I wanted to use Linq. Now you would think when you “upgrade” the project to 3.5 using the wizard, the target framework would follow. Well, you are stupid. Now for [...]
Skins in ASP.Net and how behind I am
So something that has been around for while that I just stumbled upon is Skinning. Basically, this allows you to sent a certain look (using style sheets) for every control in the site. This even includes the built in controls like Tables and Textboxes. How is this done? Well maybe I can tell you. First [...]
