Accessibility from within
Accessibility is an abstract concept for the average web designer/developer, because he or she has never needed accessible web pages. A lot of people say that we all benefit from pages made accessible ( here's one ). One...
Override the html form in ASP.NET for URL rewriting
If you are using URL rewriting, the ASP.NET HTML form tag doesn't support it. You have to override the form tag in order to make it work. It was a bug in ASP.NET 1.x and still haven't been fixed in 2.0. Here is the class...
Serialization helper class in C# 2.0
I recently faced the challenge of creating the functionality that allows a class to be saved to disk. Normally I would use databases or other structured format like XML, but this time, the classes were invalid. Invalid...
Client Callback and Page.IsPostBack
I just spend ½ hour trying to find out, why my client callbacks where executing code inside the if (!Page.IsPostBack) region of my Page_Load method. It turns out, the Page class in .NET 2.0 has now got a new property...
Visual Basic functions in C# 2.0
If you used to be a VB developer, but for some reason are writing C# now, you probably miss a couple of functions. I remember being a little frustrated when I did the conversion from VB.NET to C#. It was March 2005 and I...
Talking about storage capacity
Check this out, it's crazy I tell ya, crazy. The CERN institute writes " The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), currently being built at CERN near Geneva, is the largest scientific instrument on the planet. When it begins...
Changed the name of the blog
I just changed the name of this blog from ".NET stuff" to ".NET slave". Why? Because I'm a slave, baby! A slave to the code. Q : That sounds awfully geeky! A : I know, I've got issues Q : Are you truly a slave? A: Yes!...
Book review: Naked Conversations
just finished reading Robert Scoble's and Shel Israel's book Naked Conversations . It's about corporate blogging and " how blogs are changing the way businesses talk with customers ". This falls in the category I call...
Export a DataTable to XML and CSV
If you have a DataTable or DataView you want to export to XML or CSV, I will show you have to do just that. The CSV format is also compliant with Excel, which in my opinion makes it the best suited format for...
Munich by Steven Spielberg
Tonight, me and a couple of friends watched Munich. We were looking forward to seeing it, hoping it would have some of the same qualities as Schindler's List. But it didn't. It was one of the most boring movies I have...