Tabbing in a TextArea/TextBox

Tabbing in a TextArea or a TextBox?has been a distant feature to think of up until now, as Justin Lovell [http://blogs.aspadvice.com/jlovell/]?shares a?simple?JavaScript (IE 5+ only) which makes it possible to insert a tab via the keyboard into a?TextArea or a TextBox.…

WinFX 247

I didn’t knew up until today that Matthew Reynolds [http://weblogs.asp.net/mreynolds/] (dotnet247.com [http://www.dotnet247.com]) has already launched WinFX247 [http://www.winfx247.com]?(beta). The new site?holds WinFX (that will?be .NET’s big brother?when Longhorn comes out [http://www.theregister.co.…

DataTable and Relational Operators

DavidM [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/] is running some interesting notes on DataTable Relational Operators (in C#) — Introduction [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/717.aspx], JOIN [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/748.aspx], UNION [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/724.aspx], DISTINCT helper method [http://weblogs.sqlteam.…

Modal WebForms

Brendan Tompkins [http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/BsBlog/]?shares his approach (called Sticky Draggable Divs or SDDs [http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/BsBlog/posts/5629.aspx]) on creating Modal WebForms in ASP.NET. Although I personally don’t like the idea of?using excessive JavaScript and DHTML in?project?implementations except for…

New Year

Finally, back to where I left in December. The holiday season was great and it was fun to spend quality time with family & friends. Anyways, I’m back at work – immediately attending to an “interesting” vulnerability in a client’s application (more on it later). Well, last year (2003)…

Worst and Best Technologies, 2003-2004

Worst Technology of 2003 [http://www.fortune.com/fortune/technology/articles/0,15114,558787,00.html] – Paperless Voting Best Technology of 2003 [http://www.fortune.com/fortune/peterlewis/0,15704,558783,00.html] – The Camera Phone 10 Technologies to watch in 2004 [http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/12/…

SQLite

SQLite [http://www.sqlite.org/] is an embeddable SQL database engine which can perform upto two times faster [http://www.sqlite.org/speed.html] than PostgreSQL and MySQL for many common operations. With a small memory footprint and?support for databases upto 2 terabyte, its an ideal option for embedded…

Google Book Search (Beta)

Amazon.com’s feature for searching within books, introduced in October, now has competition. Google, the leading search engine, is testing a similar, unnamed service, introduced about two weeks ago with no publicity. When used with regular Google searches, the feature returns links to passages within books. It can also…