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published 10 days, 1 hour ago, submitted by
SQL_Menace
10 days, 21 hours ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Many people are confused about SQL Server’s precision and scale. This is unfortunate because choosing the correct values for precision and scale is critically important when you perform math operations using the decimal/numeric data type read more...
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category:  Database | Views: 141
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published 1 month, 22 days ago, submitted by
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1 month, 22 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — A short interview with Roy Osherove, author of a new book "The Art of Unit Testing" and known blogger, who works on Typemock Isolator. read more...
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1 month, 29 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — About how to use the new AAA (Arrange, act, and Assert) syntax with VB.Net and the difference with the old syntax. read more...
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category:  VB.NET | Views: 12
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published 2 months, 16 days ago, submitted by
dnk2007
2 months, 16 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Pro SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Implementation is one of those books that should be in the hands of every SQL Server developer. There are tons of SQL Server programming books around but none of them covers the fundamentals of a good SQL Server database, the design. If your design is ‘broken’ then it is a lot harder to fix it down the road, design is probably the number one reason people have all kinds of problems with their databases. read more...
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category: Database | Views: 118
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published 3 months, 2 days ago, submitted by
SQL_Menace
3 months, 2 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Be careful when using LINQ. If an application is using LINQ to SQL and the queries involve the use of strings that can be highly variable in length, the SQL Server procedure cache will become bloated with one version of the query for every possible string length read more...
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category: Linq | Views: 170
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published 3 months, 2 days ago, submitted by
dnk2007
3 months, 3 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Coming from a database background, I should’ve known better. But, I didn’t. Recently I found myself needing to write a GUI wrapper for a new Address Standardization component we got at work. This was purchased in order to clean addresses for a variety of data processing tasks we do on the way into the database, allowing us to completely automate these processes, read more...
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category:  ADO.NET | Views: 194
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published 3 months, 17 days ago, submitted by
dnk2007
3 months, 17 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Only In A Database Can You Get 1000% + Improvement By Changing A Few Lines Of Code read more...
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4 months, 4 days ago forum.lessthandot.com — The puzzle this week is simple.
Write a program to convert to (and from) roman numerals. So your program should be able to take the input of 27 and return XXVII, and take MCMLXXXI and return 1981. And of course any other values.... read more...
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published 4 months, 10 days ago, submitted by
dnk2007
4 months, 10 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — A 5 part blogpost about the performance of a select statement done with ADO.Net using inline sql, and stored procedures (even some dynamic sql) and then nHibernate to get the same results. But this one has an alternate ending. read more...
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category: ADO.NET | Views: 365
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published 4 months, 13 days ago, submitted by
SQL_Menace
4 months, 14 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Which books should you read/buy when you are a programmer? I have listed 5 books that have helped me a lot. The books that I have chosen are not specific to any language although some of the books have examples in one language only read more...
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published 4 months, 18 days ago, submitted by
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4 months, 20 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Extending the System.Drawing.Image clas to make a thumbnail easy way. Instead of using getThumbnail you just use Tothumbnail and a maximumsize, optional parameter is if you want to keep the aspect ratio. read more...
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category: VB.NET | Views: 206
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published 4 months, 27 days ago, submitted by
ca8msm
4 months, 28 days ago wiki.lessthandot.com — At LessThanDot, we've decided to release a series of articles, tips and tricks which will be known as the "Hacks" series. The first instalment was the popular SQL Server Programming Hacks and this week sees the release of the ASP.NET Hacks. These hacks have been split up into the following categories:
1 Applications
2 Caching
3 Controls
4 Database
5 Dates
6 Debugging
7 Email
8 Encryption
9 Files
10 Images
11 Javascript
12 Objects and Classes
13 Pages
14 Sessions
15 Strings
16 Validation
17 Visual Studio
18 Web
We've decided to release these in the wiki so that anyone can contribute to them, so feel free to add anything else that you find useful. read more...
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category:  ASP.NET | Views: 525
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published 5 months, 4 days ago, submitted by
dnk2007
5 months, 4 days ago blogs.lessthandot.com — Creativity is a wonderful thing. It’s also something different for each of us, which is why sometimes our perspectives on the world can produce conflicting ideas on what is the right way and the wrong way to do things. This is a very common facet of the IT world, in particular making computer software, solutions and services. read more...
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category:  Architecture | Views: 278
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