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ASP.NET Control ID and postback

Controls on your webforms all have an ID, like TextBox1 , LinkButtonAdd , etc. This ID is not the internal Id used by ASP.NET. In case you have a datagrid with multiple rows, each having a Select link button you would have a problem. In case you have a web usercontrol on your page with a Button1 on it...

Published Tue, May 31 2005 1:46 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: ASP.NET
Dotned generated code

Last thursday evening, may 26th, we had a great meeting of the Dutch dotned user group . Sander already wrote a detailed story on this, Frans did one as well . Here come my 2 bits. Hosted by Atos origin in their brand new almost futusristic Utrecht office we had a meeting around the theme of code generation...

Published Mon, May 30 2005 4:55 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: User groups and meetings
SELECT * WHERE % ORDER BY why ?

A sql select query looks something like this : SELECT MyCol FROM MyTable WHERE MyCol = 'A' ORDER BY Mycol It has a couple of parts SELECT FROM specifies the output columns WHERE specifies the rows ORDER BY specifies the sort order of the output rows What puzzles me is that the order of these three parts...

Published Wed, May 25 2005 12:50 PM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Coding, Data
Heard and not heard: flatpanels, earphones, Ygdrassil and the garden of Jane Delawney

It's almost weekend, I want to finish this week with some soundbites. Recently I complained about my wide screen monitor, which is a marvel to the eye , making irritating noises . At the moment I beleived a design flaw was the cause. But this week the monitor's image started flickering as well and I...

Published Fri, May 20 2005 11:56 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Chatter
Using data components on an ASP.NET page

In my apps I organize all interaction with my databases in components . On my component is a connection to the database and a couple of data-adapters to read and write data. These components are housed in a separate assembly. From there I can use them straight to fill the datasets on my web– or win-forms...

Published Wed, May 18 2005 6:56 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: ASP.NET, Data
Meet the robots

Today was the final of the RoboChallenge where robots compete on the ability to find and catch differnent colored balls. Amongst others the event is sponsored by Microsoft: .NET was used amongst the platforms used for the robot software. Amongst others I saw Eclipse and Delphi. Some robots were a PC...

Published Thu, May 12 2005 12:26 PM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Chatter, User groups and meetings, Hardware
Come and see the (.net) robots in Groningen

Thursday may 12th the finals of the robochallenge will be in held in MartiniPlaza Groningen (the Netherlands). Last year it was great, saw the weirdest thing running .net yet . This year the number of competitors will be even higher. No robot wars, the competition is about finding and grabbing objects...

Published Mon, May 9 2005 3:28 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: User groups and meetings
So what about that Tablet PC ?

I’m a big fan of the tablet PC and have a category tablet PC on my blog. But havn’t blogged that much on the Tablet recently. I’ve been writing a lot of ASP.NET production code and didn’t have the time to care of my pet. Time for a little catchup. On the hardware front things are moving in a steady pace...

Published Mon, May 9 2005 3:13 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Tablet+PC
C++ for .NET at dotned

Yesterday we had the VS 2005 C++ team at the dotned user group meeting. It was a good meeting and a good talk. Ronald Laeremans is somebody who can, and will, talk for hours. The C++ vision on .net is quite interesting, let me reproduce some of the things I learned. To me the C++ language has always...

Published Tue, May 3 2005 4:06 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Coding, User groups and meetings
Installing SQL reporting services on a machine without SQL server

SQl reporting services is bound to a SQL-server installation. You can set up reporting services on another machine, fi for development , but the setup has some flaws. It took me some blogreading and guesswork to get it done. The setup needs to do some fiddling in the sql instance (create / alter a db...

Published Mon, May 2 2005 3:15 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Data
Learn English (and Dutch, Grunnegs, Frysk..)

Brendan as wandering if it would make sense to do a multilingual Codebetter site using Babelfish. As a test he created a link to a Babelfish translated Dutch version of the CB home page . Was the result any good ? It was hilarious ! Not only the code went funny, the result of translating a product name...

Published Mon, May 2 2005 2:34 AM by pvanooijen

Filed under: Chatter

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ASP.NET Control ID and postback

Dotned generated code

SELECT * WHERE % ORDER BY why ?

Heard and not heard: flatpanels, earphones, Ygdrassil and the garden of Jane Delawney

Using data components on an ASP.NET page

Meet the robots

Come and see the (.net) robots in Groningen

So what about that Tablet PC ?

C++ for .NET at dotned

Installing SQL reporting services on a machine without SQL server

Learn English (and Dutch, Grunnegs, Frysk..)