Extensibility as Defined by Wikipedia- In software engineering, extensibility (sometimes confused with forward compatibility) is a system design principle where the implementation takes into … more

So I have been getting to know SharePoint lately as the project that I have been working on since December was sold as a SharePoint solution.  Now I have no doubt that what we are building is … more

If you are looking for some custom software in Ogden, Utah you should take a look at the new company that I recently started this last year, Tek-Flow.   If you have a business need for some … more

So I recently created a small website for an Ogden Dentist by the name of Dr. J. Bryan Gilbert.  If you live in Ogden Utah and are looking for a Dentist I can highly recommend him as he is my … more

So today while at work I needed to create a simple IronRuby prototype to make sure I understood how to host or call IronRuby code from C#.   I know that I have read a number of articles … more

So I would consider myself one of those Alt.Net guys always looking for a better way of doing things.  I have seen a few good C# guys move to Ruby and once introduced to SubSonic 2.1 with the … more

  If you are using WSPBuilder and you just got the following error Microsoft SharePoint Services Administration is not running on  <Server Name>   It is due to the fact that … more

Well lately I have decided to break down and learn ASP.NET MVC 2.  I had a friend who was having a hard time managing his rental properties because of all of the paperwork so I decided to create … more

So I have been working on a project for myself the past couple of months off and on and lately every time I switch from my laptop to my desktop or try to deploy it into my test environment I have … more

It seems that lately I have seen some of my fellow .Net programmers fall to the dark side.  Namely they have gone from the compiled world of c# to a slightly more hip Ruby on Rails(RoR) world at … more

So I have had to program using quiet a few different databases as a backend for my web projects (Oracle, SqlServer, MySQL, SQLite, SqlAnywhere). I find that quiet often I have to write a script and I … more

I was recently with a client deploying some software and while talking with him he received a non related call asking him to kill all of the Oracle Sessions for a user (some bad application had used … more

For a little bit of background I would recommend that you read the article that I originally wrote titled XSS by Example.   I was originally intrigued by Cross Site Scripting  and … more

When collecting information from a form and saving it to the database I often run into scenarios where I want to parse the user input into a Nullable Type as some of the fields in my database are … more

It seems like each time I need to do this in a project (that is create an Excel file from a GridView or SQL Query) I have to look for my little snippet on how to do this in a reusable manner.  … more

One of the problems of using a GridView with a lot of the table plug-ins for jQuery or any other JavaScript table library is that the library expects your html to be well formatted with your table … more

I recently signed up with Google Adsense mainly for my own research purposes as I am curious as to what percentage of users actually click on the ads.   Now I have just barely signed up with … more

A very common requirement for applications is the need to print out a barcode using Crystal Reports or some other medium so that users can track products, inventory etc.  The following tutorial … more