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
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
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
Dominick Reed NEDS Ever heard of NEDS? It’s another handy acronym in a world full of HIMPERs (An acronym I just made up,... 14 October 2005 3 min read
Bart Read .NET Oddities #2 I had a feeling I’d be writing quite a few entries like this, but I must confess that even I... 13 October 2005 5 min read
Bart Read Performance of structured storage files. We’ve been working on a new version of our DTS Compare tool for a couple of months now, and it’s... 11 October 2005 4 min read
Bart Read .NET Oddities #1 Every now and then I come across something slightly bizarre in .NET, so I’ve decided to write about it, as... 11 October 2005 2 min read