Santomania
Addy Santo's occasional braindumps
Focus
I'm at the SPSv2 developers conference in Redmond. My first visit to the MS campus :) Needless to...
Author: Addys Date: 04/16/2003
More on BCL type names
I'm not adding anything to the "BCL vs primitives" naming discussion - everything has already been...
Author: Addys Date: 04/10/2003
.NET XML Namespaces funkiness
Is it just me, or are XML namespaces really really that ugly to work with in .NET? After formalizing...
Author: Addys Date: 04/08/2003
To Tablet or not to tablet?
We are developing on the tablet PC so there are a few floating around the office. I got to test...
Author: Addys Date: 04/08/2003
Roy's Config Hell
... 'Write' functionality on config files is just as logical as reading from them. If you want us to...
Author: Addys Date: 04/08/2003
1st time traveller caught??
Heh, I was just wondering if this would ever happen in my lifetime <G>...
Author: Addys Date: 03/31/2003
SharePoint Products and Technologies Developers’ Conference
Hi, I will be attending the SharePoint Products and Technologies Developers’ Conference between...
Author: Addys Date: 03/26/2003
Looking for lexical analyzers in .NET...
Maybe someone out there can help me out: I need to parse a really complex data format which tends to...
Author: Addys Date: 03/25/2003
Final Flight of the Osiris - W00T!
Just saw the Final Flight of the Osiris (along with "Dreamcatchers"). The characters- wow. The story...
Author: Addys Date: 03/24/2003
Iraqi picture - Life following art??
This picture appeared on the CNN homepage as part of a headline describing the fighting in Nasiriya:...
Author: Addys Date: 03/24/2003
Any good RSS feeds for following the events in Iraq?
Preferably updated at 30-second intervals :)
Author: Addys Date: 03/21/2003
XML Comments in VB.NET
For anyone who really misses XML comment support in VB.NET - check out VBXC - which adds an almost...
Author: Addys Date: 03/20/2003
Ingo Rammer's newsletter
Peer pressure will get ya every time - I don't wanna be the only guy on the server who didn't...
Author: Addys Date: 03/18/2003
Ugly!
C# Syntax for having an interface implement another interface: public interface I2 : I1 Now the same...
Author: Addys Date: 03/18/2003
Is VB.NET falling behind C# ?
Looking over the new features planned for C# and then for VB.NET it seems (at least at first glance)...
Author: Addys Date: 03/14/2003
VS.NET IDE Oddities
Has anyone noticed that conditional compilation clauses make the VB.NET IDE act strangely? Try this:...
Author: Addys Date: 03/13/2003
Anything-to-PDF convertor
This is just too cool to keep to myself. Everyone should take a look at a utility available at...
Author: Addys Date: 03/13/2003
Quality Posts? Nah.....
At the beginning I thought I would only post stuff really worth mentioning. And then I posted this...
Author: Addys Date: 03/13/2003
More on the RSS front
Well, Over the weekend I got a bare-bones NNTP handler up and running, so my backyard RSS aggregator...
Author: Addys Date: 03/10/2003
Blimps are evil!
Beware- anything you drink while reading this will probably get sprayed all over your keyboard.......
Author: Addys Date: 03/10/2003
The Patents war reaches new levels of absurdity
This will never end. Palo Alto Research Center has filed for a patent on Aspect Oriented Programming...
Author: Addys Date: 03/07/2003
Nunit
Just wanted to let y'all know that Nunit 2.0 rocks ! As if you didn't know that already... The...
Author: Addys Date: 03/07/2003
Time for some mad ranting... beware!
This is my third day blogging, so now might be a good time to rant a little regarding blogging in...
Author: Addys Date: 02/28/2003
.NET is to Platforms as PHP is to..... ?
One last post for today, you might like this one:
Author: Addys Date: 02/26/2003
Detecting mouse buttons in .NET
This is embarrassingly stupid - I'll be realistic and assume that I'm the stupid one here: When...
Author: Addys Date: 02/26/2003
No doubt...
Yep, what can I say, blogs rock.....
Author: Addys Date: 02/26/2003
A multi-lingual compilation of Common UI terms
Just saw this on Blogadocious - Microsoft have a fairly comprehensive list of UI terms translated...
Author: Addys Date: 02/26/2003
Hello World
Well, Here I am. Yet another speck of sand on the beaches of the infinite Blogging sea... Who knows,...
Author: Addys Date: 02/26/2003