David Connell Debugging Arbitrary thread stacks in .NET Check out John Robbins November 05 Bugslayer article.. He has ported his excellent SUPERASSRT code from native C++ into C#.... 23 November 2005 1 min read
Richard Mitchell Type safe collections I must admit that creating a nice type safe collection for a new feature in one of our products took... 23 November 2005 2 min read
Dan Archer Wing Dings Occasionally when developing software you come across really absurd or bizarre bugs. The user interface for the application I’m currently... 22 November 2005 3 min read
James Moore SQL Data Compare: Comparing Views In case you haven’t come across this before you can actually compare two views in SQL Data Compare. The only... 22 November 2005 1 min read
Douglas Reilly Database Geek of the Week: Adam Machanic Adam is a Microsoft MVP and a Microsoft Certified Professional. He speaks at Code Camps and has just become an... 22 November 2005 10 min read
Helen Joyce SQL Backup 4.0 BETA is ready! Phew… on November 15th an email went out to a select group of SQL Server DBA’s, Developers and other potential... 21 November 2005 2 min read
David Connell Always set Warnings as Errors How many of us have developed some code only to find the compiler outputs some warnings such as unused parameter,... 18 November 2005 1 min read
Allan Mitchell DTS to SSIS Migration Determining how you will upgrade your DTS packages to SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is the first step in creating... 18 November 2005 9 min read
Phil Factor Secrets of successful IT projects The database mole shares his secrets of successful IT projects, and pitfalls to avoid.… 17 November 2005 11 min read
Dominick Reed Humbling times It’s that time again. Time to leave the comfy confines of the office, brave the real world and meet the... 15 November 2005 2 min read
Richard Mitchell Who am I? This is the first post in my Red Gate Blog so I think I’d better introduce myself a little bit.... 15 November 2005 1 min read
James Moore An interesting article about ASP.NET and SQL Server Performance While reading through the excellent http://blogs.msdn.com/ I noticed this post by Todd Carter talking abount ASP.NET and SQL Server Performance, in it... 15 November 2005 1 min read
James Moore Breaking changes between Beta 2 and the RTM of .NET 2.0 David C sent me an interesting link about the breaking changes between Beta 2 and the RTM, you can find... 09 November 2005 1 min read
David Connell XP SP1/SP2 system DLL’s Last week I found out that sometimes XP SP1 dlls are labelled as xpsp2. A client had DLLs that were labelled xpsp2 for... 09 November 2005 1 min read
Douglas Reilly Database Geek of the Week: Jim Hoffman Jim Hoffman is chief operating officer of Innovative Health Solutions, a company that creates web-based solutions for healthcare providers. … 09 November 2005 6 min read
Steve Joubert Smart client architecture Smart client is more than a fancy moniker for Win Forms, or a marketing ploy to sell Visual Studio 2005.... 05 November 2005 7 min read
András Belokosztolszki What SQL Compare does for you: Defaults Category: SQL Server internalsSQL Server versions: 7, 2000, 2005Level: Advanced Well, this week I spent some time playing with defaults,... 04 November 2005 4 min read
David Connell Windows Keyboard short cuts Here is a list of some of the windows key board short cuts (thanks to Tilman): Keyboard Meaning Windows key... 04 November 2005 1 min read
Dominick Reed World Usability Day Thursday 3rd November is World Usability Day. A day that is hugely anticipated. Millions will take to the streets, trying... 01 November 2005 2 min read
Dan Archer .NET Combo Boxes It occasionally strikes me as hilarious that in the 21st millenium with Windows Vista near on the horizon with all... 28 October 2005 10 min read