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Work with Excel in .NET

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:34:13 GMT

As my searches on the Internet show, there are enormous ways and libraries (mostly commercial) to use Excel files and Charts in a programmatic way. One of the official ways relating to the .NET world is using Primary Interop Assemblies or PIAs as a bridge between Office components and .NET programs.

SQL Server 2005 Alerts

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:33:39 GMT

This article discusses the details about SQL Server Alerts.It is not possible for DBAs to check continuously for every special condition. There may be special conditions in which DBA wants to do some automatic management or get notified. SQL Server has feature called ALERTS to cope with this requirement.

WebSite compatibility Test tool:IETester

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:48:25 GMT

IETester is a free WebBrowser that allows you to have the rendering and javascript engines of IE8 beta 1, IE7 IE 6 and IE5.5 on Vista and XP, as well as the installed IE in the same process.

PSPad: Super Text and code editor

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:47:33 GMT

PSPad is a freeware programmer's editor for Microsoft Windows operating systems, useful for people who:work with various programming environments like highlighted syntax in their source code need a small tool with simple controls and the capabilities of a mighty code editor ..

Open source SQL Client in C#:SQL Buddy

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:38:01 GMT

Features: Table Report - Quickly bring printable info about a table Tabbed Windows - VS.NET style editor windows User Functions - see what user functions are in your databases Stop Button - allowing you to stop execution of an SQL statement (finally!) System Functions - displayed in database explorer. This is quite handy.

asp.net xml parser:SAX.NET

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:37:13 GMT

SAX is the Simple API for XML, originally a Java-only API. SAX was the first widely adopted API for XML in Java, and is a de facto standard. Read more about it on the website of the SAX project. SAX for .NET is the port of SAX to C#. Read more about the differences between the Java version of SAX and the C# version by visiting the differences section

Asp.net create Navigation Menu with XML Datasource

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:24:02 GMT

Throughout my Web designing days, I always needed navigation menus with dynamic content which are also easily editable and customizable. Last month, I decided to write a simple menu control which uses CSS to style and uses XML as source for menu items.

python ide:UliPad

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:35:43 GMT

UliPad is en editor written in python and wxPython. UliPad uses Mixin and Plugin technique as its architecture. Most of its classes can be extended via mixin and plugin components, and finally become an integrity class when creating the instance. So UliPad is very dynamic.

SQL Server 2008 XML

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:32:17 GMT

SQL Server 2008 provides several enhancements over SQL Server 2000 in terms of XML support and some enhancements over SQL Server 2005. While much of the backward-compatible XML-specific functionality from SQL Server 2000 is available in SQL Server 2008, most of it has been deprecated in favor of the new features and functionality.

Visual Studio 2008 Samples for c#

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:43 GMT

LINQ Samples :We have created four sets of samples for you that are designed to help you learn LINQ quickly, and to act as a reference and guide for those with more advanced skills. A few handy utilities are also included.

How to drag and drop multiple outlook mail messages

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:43:10 GMT

A project came up at work the other day requiring the ability to drag and drop any number of mail messages or mail message attachments from outlook into a WinForm application. Easy I thought, this has to be a common problem I will just jump on CodeProject find an example and with a bit of tweaking be running in no time.

.Net super MessageBox

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:40:10 GMT

Some applications need a more advanced message box than MessageBox class provided by .NET. This article presents a .NET library called MessageForm that can be used instead of .NET MessageBox getting more features and improvements.

Free SQLLite Manager:SQLite Expert

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:58:36 GMT

SQLite Expert is a powerful visual tool that enables you to easily administer your SQLite3 databases and gain significantly better visibility into how your databases are operating. SQLite Expert integrates database management and maintenance into a single, seamless environment, with a clear and intuitive graphical user interface.

Asp.Net: write, read, deleted and append cookie

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:46:03 GMT

asp.net use cookie code.

. Net development tools necessary:Snippet Compiler

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:16:03 GMT

Snippet Compiler is a Windows-based applications, you can use it to write, compile and run code. Snippet Compiler now has support. NET Framework 3.5, the latest version Snippet Compiler Live 2008 Ultimate Edition for Developers (Alpha).

SQL Injection attack detection tools

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:45:15 GMT

1.Scrawlr https://download.spidynamics.com/Products/scrawlr Microsoft and HP co-developed tools, will be the site of reptiles, string enquiries all the pages of analysis and SQL INJECTION found that the risk. Scrawlr part of HP WebInspect use the same technology, but only detected SQL INJECTION risk.

Xml and Json

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 22:36:26 GMT

When we in the definition of AJAX services, for a variety of requests, should be what kind of data format to respond to what ?Of course, if the request is Markup section of the code, HTML is the most appropriate, the client requests to the data, it will be directly inserted into the front page.

XML into SQL Server 2000

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:26:56 GMT

XML into SQL Server a number of ways, here one of three kinds: