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Citizenship Map Silverlight Application Launches

Posted on April 24, 2009 by DevelopmentNow

The Microsoft Local Impact map launched this week. It’s an interactive rich UI application allowing users to click and drill down in a world map to see demographics, technical statistics, and stories of Microsoft and technology impact around the globe. … Continue reading →

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iPhone Webapp Development for ASP.NET

Posted on October 20, 2008 by DevelopmentNow

A quick note to say that I’ll be talking about iPhone webapp development at the PDXUX meeting tomorrow night, 7pm, at the downtown Portland Koin center. I’ll talk about mobile UI design, implementation choices, and how to build a native-like … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.0.1 and FileUpload validator issues

Posted on August 8, 2008 by DevelopmentNow

One of our clients today noted an issue where a RegularExpressionValidator for a FileUpload control was failing in FireFox 3.0.1 only. My guess is that version 3.0.1 was doing something new with the filename when posting to the server. Or … Continue reading →

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Parse CSV Files in C# and ASP.NET

Posted on August 7, 2008 by DevelopmentNow

Parsing CSV files is a common task for data-import programs. I’ve used Sébastien Lorion’s CSV reader several times, as it’s lightweight, fast, and gives you a number of options on delimited and how to handle parsing errors. I’ve also had great … Continue reading →

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Visual Studio 2008 Virtual PC Performance Tips

Posted on May 12, 2008 by DevelopmentNow

So apparently if I start a blog post but don’t submit it within an hour or two my session times out & I lose the post. Nice. Anyhow, performance has been terrible with VS2008 inside of Virtual PC. CPU is … Continue reading →

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