Ah back to my blog. well these days I’m on holidays for Sinhala/ Tamil New year in Sri Lanka. so anyway let met start with wishing all Sinhala and Tamil Friends A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Lets get back to business, its been a long time since my last post, as usual busy schedules (i know, [...]
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Today I received an email from a friend, asking how to save a binary file in to the database using LINQ to SQL. This was the second time a person had asked me the same question, So I thought of having a blog entry about it. Assume that we need to upload a file and [...]
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Recently I had a requirement to compare 2 XML Files, which has the existing and new settings of an application stored in them. what I wanted to do is when a new XML file of settings is arrived, I had to compare and retain the existing settings, and add any new ones if there are [...]
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Seriously, i’ve no time these days for blogging, busy with work as well as personal activities. but just wanted to share this valuable information for those who might have missed. Well the current project which im working on is the ASSETTE Presentations. for more information on the project you can see the above link. but [...]
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Are you searching for webcasts to learn about Microsoft Silverlight 2.0 ? well then, here is a good news for you all.Mike Taulty recently uploaded and amazing collection of Silverlight 2.0 screencasts on how Silverlight works, controls, File IO, networking, UI design, data-binding, interacting with HTML pages, and more.if you want to have a good [...]
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Here goes one more needy component for developers. a lot of developers always had a problem of exporting data to excel programmatically. if you Google this topic you will get many results regarding this. here are some which caught my eyes. How To Use ADO.NET to Retrieve and Modify Records in an Excel Workbook With [...]
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Recently one of my colleague asked me is there anyway to programmatically merge huge number of PDF files in to a single file, without using Adobe Acrobat libraries, well the answer is yeah. and there are a lot of off the shelve and open source libraries available for this. the best one I found is [...]
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I just came back from work few hours ago. and i received a call from my PM about some issue, and it was on a web application running on HTTPS (SSL). so I tried to create a local application with SSL in my local IIS for testing purpose. ( to know how to create [...]
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