[DevEx] has a nice UI layout control XtraLayoutControl that helps both designer and runtime user to design WinForms UI with ease. One can even save and load layouts […]
Hardware / Windows
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Using not supported USB (2.0) devices on Vista
In the last post I spitted over HP for not supplying Vista drivers for one of their scanners I own. I won’t repeat my disappointment again, rather I’ll supply a […]
Hardware / Windows
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The arrogance of HP
In one of the latest posts I ranted about missing Vista drivers for some hardware I own. Among them is a HP DeskJet 3970 scanner. The topic of […]
Windows
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Software protection collateral damage
While I don’t support piracy in any way, I am against aggressive software protection, too. Let’s take for example Windows XP. On one hand it takes days if […]
.net
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Assembly Binding Log Viewer fixed window size
If you are somewhat serious about .net development you certainly know Assembly Binding Log Viewer utility (aka Fuslogvw.exe), do you? If you don’t, you should – it lists […]
.net / ASP.Net
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Visual Studio 2005 "kindly" starts an asp.net development server per project
I have a solution containing both WinForms and asp.net projects. There is nothing wrong with this. However, when I set a configuration that runs only a single WinForms project […]
.net
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Select Case ambiguity in VB.Net
Consider this piece of code: Dim a As Integer = 0 Select Case a Case 0 Console.WriteLine("a") Case 0 Console.WriteLine("b") End Select Console.ReadLine() As a C# developer I […]
.net / DevExpress
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CodeRush’s amazing References window
There is another compelling feature brought to us by [CR] 2.1.x version: References window combined with ultra fast “Find All References” feature. Find All References* is a faster […]
Windows
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Vista drivers and big companies
I have been running Vista x86 for a while now (since it went RTM). The only problem I am facing is the lack of drivers for certain hardware. […]
.net / DevExpress
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Finally an improved debugger’s Step Into feature
Finally we got an improved VS’ Step Into feature. But what is wrong with actual one? Let’s see an example: public static void Main() { SomeMethod(SomeField, GetSomeValue()); } […]