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Learn .NET in 21 days/60 minutes/24 hours....
surely I of all peeps should be able to fulfull the prediction of these books... ...
Where are your bottlenecks?
I'm sure most people reading this will be aware of the joys of trace.view but I've never *really* got it to show me where my main bottlenecks are. It's just a bit too much like hard work to be honest. Enter ANTS profiler . Absolutely superb piece of kit...
Posted: Mar 29 2004, 04:11 PM by Mr Pike | with 2 comment(s)
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New article - creating a custom repeater with custom caching and sorting..
A recent requirement was to create a web-page that sorted ascending then descending based on the last sort per column. I could have extended a datagrid to do my bidding but I ended up creating my own system due to some logic that needed applying to one...
Posted: Mar 17 2004, 02:31 PM by Mr Pike | with 345 comment(s)
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Designers and Developers can live together.
We've been trying to find a solution whereby the totally none-coding designer works with the crayola wielding developers and the simple "Make a static page with some content" people. Dreamweaver templates are excellent for this but VS.NET makes them an...
Posted: Feb 19 2004, 04:15 PM by Mr Pike | with 17 comment(s)
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Sneaky trick with the Javascript back button
On one of our new sites (Still in development) I needed a javascript slideshow of the hotel images. Problem was, the back button held onto each flip through, so to return to the previous page involved a number of hits on the back button. I looked into...
Posted: Jun 19 2003, 11:49 AM by Mr Pike | with 11 comment(s)
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Reusing SQLCOmmand - revisited :)
Following my last post and a much-needed poke about performance issues, I did some digging into ADO with regards to parameters and performance issues. Are parametized actually any quicker? Lets see......
Posted: Jun 17 2003, 06:17 PM by Mr Pike | with 8 comment(s)
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Re-using the SQL Command
Due to a freaky table schema, I had cause today to loop through a 'recordset' and then insert an amalgamated string into a database (saving me doing a ridiculous loop later on). I didn't see any reason to open a new SQL command once the datareader had...
Posted: Jun 12 2003, 04:12 PM by Mr Pike | with 6 comment(s)
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