I have an old EX470 MediaSmart machine that I use for various purposes. I use it for backing up my existing machines, I use it as a media center extender with my XBOX, a Subversion source code server, and today I setup SQL Server 2008 Express on this machine. *Disclaimer* – I’m sure this is [...]
I spent yesterday listening to talks from “Uncle Bob” Bob Martin, Jay Freeman, Jason Shah, and Chris Grove. All the talks were very informative, with only one or two notable exceptions which were lacking in actual content. Bob Martin spoke about dynamic languages and some of the history of typed vs. non-typed languages and the [...]
Something I struggled with early in my ASP.net development was how to handle ItemDataBound event (or any repeater event) when it was inside another repeater in the code behind logic. I am presenting my code here so that it may be of use to anyone else having the same problem. Given MyPage.aspx My Repeater Given [...]
The following is from my post on StackOverflow.com I have a block of product images we received from a customer. Each product image is a picture of something and it was taken with a white background. I would like to crop all the surrounding parts of the image but leave only the product in the [...]