Menu Caching
Instead of pulling menu data for every user who enters your site, you should consider using output cache. This will repull your menu data only if there has been a changes made to the DB itself, within...
View ArticleComing Up
Hey everyone, hows it going? Come back soon, I'm getting everything in order, all the paperwork over the past 5+ years. Man I've got a lot of stuff to sift through and organize...in the meantime, check...
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Grouping Gridview
So you say you want an alternative to using SSRS (Sql Server Reporting Services)? Have you considered using a Gridview? What's that? You can't group with the Gridview? Ahhh...well what if i told you...
View ArticleSetting up a new Visual Studio installation
I've done this so many times but it seems like there is always one step I forget.Application Pool:Disable polling in the application pools to allow debugging to not...
View ArticleGeneric List(of Type).Remove functionality
I love using this Simple function:evals.Remove(evals.Find(Function(e) e.Id.Equals(_id)))Above accomplishes same as belowFor x As Int16 = 0 To evals.CountIf evals(x).Id = _id Then...
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Navision Grouping
Coming from the SQL side of things, it was challenging at first wrapping my head around how the grouping and sections are laid out in this ERP system. Sections are tied to data items and these sections...
View ArticleSSRS Exporting to Word Isues
So I don't forget, Exporting reports to Word, you lose your margin in the Header, see link.To get around this annoying issue, just put a blank text box in the top of the report and set your margins to...
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SSRS Repeating header rows on every page
I have two header rows, where I want only the second header row to repeat on every page. See the following: Header 1: Header 2 - The row to be repeated:
View ArticleSSRS Alternating Row Color on Groups
On detail rows, you can easily alternate row color using the following expression on the Background Color property:=IIf(RowNumber(Nothing) Mod 2 = 0, "WhiteSmoke", "Transparent") On Group rows,...
View ArticleWindows Forms Combobox Autocomplete with a Large Amount of Data
First let me state that this was WAY more of a pain than it should have been! Coming from an asp.net webforms world, this was foreign territory! Private blnControlKey AsBoolean = FalsePrivateSub...
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Model Binding to ADO.NET Typed Dataset - WHY USE ENTITIES????
While looking at the new feature of .net 4.5, Model Binding, I noticed ALL the samples I could find regarding this have either to do with Linq to Entities or binding to a custom class. First, let me...
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Comparing DataSet.Select to Linq.Select
I've been comparing dataset select to linq select and was suprised at the results...maybe you will be too:First, I compare selecting on a cached dataset using Dataset.Select vs Linq.Select.Secondly, I...
View ArticlejQuery UI 1.10 Tabs - Dynamically load User Control
The jQuery UI version 1.10 is not clear for how to use the Tabs control. They have deprecated a lot of functionality, and introduced others. Because of that, there isn't a lot of help out there thus...
View ArticleSetting up a new Visual Studio installation
I've done this so many times but it seems like there is always one step I forget.Application Pool:Disable polling in the application pools to allow debugging to not...
View ArticleGeneric List(of Type).Remove functionality
I love using this Simple function:evals.Remove(evals.Find(Function(e) e.Id.Equals(_id)))Above accomplishes same as belowFor x As Int16 = 0 To evals.CountIf evals(x).Id = _id Then...
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Navision Grouping
Coming from the SQL side of things, it was challenging at first wrapping my head around how the grouping and sections are laid out in this ERP system. Sections are tied to data items and these sections...
View ArticleSSRS Exporting to Word Isues
So I don't forget, Exporting reports to Word, you lose your margin in the Header, see link.To get around this annoying issue, just put a blank text box in the top of the report and set your margins to...
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SSRS Repeating header rows on every page
I have two header rows, where I want only the second header row to repeat on every page. See the following: Header 1: Header 2 - The row to be repeated:
View ArticleSSRS Alternating Row Color on Groups
On detail rows, you can easily alternate row color using the following expression on the Background Color property:=IIf(RowNumber(Nothing) Mod 2 = 0, "WhiteSmoke", "Transparent") On Group rows,...
View ArticleWindows Forms Combobox Autocomplete with a Large Amount of Data
First let me state that this was WAY more of a pain than it should have been! Coming from an asp.net webforms world, this was foreign territory! Private blnControlKey AsBoolean = FalsePrivateSub...
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