Exporting data to a XML file in SQL Server 2005
Exporting data to a XML file in SQL Server 2005 [http://www.sqldbatips.com/showarticle.asp?ID=23] using a VB.NET stored procedure (now that SQL Server supports the new CLR integration). Must read!…
SQL Express Beta 2
SQL Express Beta 2 is coming soon [http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlexpress] and the Internet Explorer Team blog [http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2004/07/21/190747.aspx] is buzzing. Talking of SQL Express, here are the Top 10 Cool Things about SQL Server 2005 Express Edition [http://lab.…
SqlHtml ... no please don't!
SqlHtml [http://thedailywtf.com/archive/2004/07/22/649.aspx] is an interesting but (IMHO) highly inefficient idea (a parody I assume) of generating HTML directly from the database tier. But the worrying part is that many “developers” still use crude methods like these while developing “enterprise level” applications. Its…
C# Class Generator
C# Class Generator [http://www.csharpfriends.com/demos/csharp_class_generator.aspx], a web tool to generate a complete C# class along with the supporting database access layer methods.…
Client Event Callback
Client Event Callback Manager in Whidbey [http://dotnetdrives.blogdrive.com/archive/2.html]. Saurabh Verma [http://dotnetdrives.blogdrive.com/], from the .NET user group in New Delhi [http://groups.msn.com/DOTNETSIG/], writes “I tried the Client Event Callback in Whidbey. I ended by developing a chat application with mere…
The Singhsons
You may have heard and seen The Simpsons, but how about its desi version – The Singhsons [http://igloo.its.unimelb.edu.au/funny/movies/singhsons.html]. Well, as Bart says [http://www.thesimpsonsquotes.com/characters/bart-simpson-quotes-2.html]: Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun 🙂…
Embedding .NET Controls in Java
Embedding .NET Controls in Java – .NET [http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/javanet.asp] – Learn to embed .NET user controls in Java applications, applets, and beans using COM to bridge the gap between the two frameworks.…
Visualize Garbage Collection
Visualize Garbage Collection [http://www.petefreitag.com/item/141.cfm] – Sun has released (for free) a very cool program called Visual GC. The tool will show you graphically how memory is organized into generation in your JVM.…