As a long time customer of Trader Joe’s I just love this 🙂 When I moved from CA, this was first thing we started to look for and unfortunately had to travel two hours to Chicago until TJ opened local store. Talking about loyalty 🙂 Only if visited TJ on Read more
When working on the new web-site which uses CrystalReports engine to display some reports, it is useful to know what version is used. Yes, we usually know what version of engine we have on development machine because of the level of the control we have. With production environment, it may Read more
After using Crystal Reports for many years what always strikes me is that some of the methods available via API are not generic enough and require unnecessary repeated coding for simple things. Lately all my development, when in comes to reports, is based on Crystal Reports 2008 engine within ASP.Net/C# environment. While Read more
With introduction of garbage collection (System.GC name space) in .Net, life of the Windows programmer become easy – no need to worry about releasing objects, code become simpler, etc. In “old” time one would need to use Interfaces to achieve similar functionality and it does have some advantage even over GC – Read more
Shoe master without shoes… Training kit which suppose to teach you about how software should be created fails with simple registration error. One would think that with thousands if not million copies sold of various training materials software used/provided would be flawless. As it turned out, it is not true. Read more
In order to simplify the usage of the blog a simple editor has been added when posting comments. Simple formatting, link entry, and spellcheck is now available. Please let me know if you experience any problems with the new feature.
As a long time Delphi and C# programmer one become used to some features of the language and may not go deep into “philosophical” thinking about such features. This often happen with Asserts… What is Assert or Assertion? By its definition Assert: state categorically affirm: to declare or affirm solemnly Read more