XML and all his buddies
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 10:24PM XML can be a very powerful tool in a developer's arsenal.Add in XML's good buddies XSL, XSLT, XPath, and XDocument and you have an army of awesome on your side.
For a while I have been wanting to keep a blog of hard lessons I've learned along the way; sort of a braindump, something I can come back to when I need to know it again. These are some recent lessons, compiled from notes I've kept over the last six months or so.
I finally got them on my website. I hope you are able to benefit from them.
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 10:24PM XML can be a very powerful tool in a developer's arsenal.Add in XML's good buddies XSL, XSLT, XPath, and XDocument and you have an army of awesome on your side.
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 9:55PM As I work with lambda expressions in C#.NET 3.5 I have questions and I find answers. I present them here in the hopes my brow sweat means less work for you.
C#,
Code Samples,
LINQ,
Lambda Expressions
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 9:12PM In SQL Server 2005/2008 a new command called PIVOT can be used with Common Table Expressions to easily create data sets for cross-tab reports.
CTE,
Code Samples,
Cross-Tab,
PIVOT,
T-SQL
Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 11:59PM Roy Tanck wrote an impressive tag cloud for his WordPress site and it was so popular he made the code open source and allowed people to reverse engineer it for their needs. This is my version for the popular blogsite SquareSpace.
Code Samples,
Flash,
JavaScript,
Open Source,
Tag Cloud,
WP-Cumulus
Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 11:20PM This is a Pop3 utility class I have written to access a mailbox.
C#,
Code Samples,
Pop3