Development in Open Source
Explores the growth of open source, corporate involvement, and community impact, using the X-WRT project as a case study.
Explores the growth of open source, corporate involvement, and community impact, using the X-WRT project as a case study.
Author shares their experience passing the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Web-based Client Development exam to become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist.
An introduction to FreeSWITCH, a modular soft-switch for VoIP and PBX systems, integrating with protocols like SIP and Jabber.
Step-by-step guide to publishing an Excel spreadsheet to SharePoint 2007 using Excel Services.
A personal recap of the ApacheCon EU 2007 conference, covering sessions on Apache, Lucene, Jackrabbit, and Cocoon, and the author's own presentation experience.
A developer shares a custom ASP.NET SendMailControl for sending templated emails, similar to built-in controls like PasswordRecovery.
Article on using PHP with Microsoft's OpenXML format to generate Excel 2007 spreadsheets, featuring the PHPExcel project.
Explains ASP.NET 2.0's Event Validation security feature, a common error it causes, and provides a recommended code fix.
A collection of useful links and tools for Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) development and administration.
Guide to manually installing the missing php5-pdo-sqlite package on Ubuntu Dapper via compilation and configuration.
Tutorial on extending the Ribbon menu in Word 2007 using VSTO to add custom buttons and code.
A PHP developer shares a workaround for the file_exists() function failing on files within ZIP archives, using stream wrappers.
Explores using asynchronous programming in ASP.NET to build scalable applications, based on a session by Jeff Prosise.
Guide to publishing and displaying InfoPath forms in a browser using MOSS 2007 and SharePoint Forms Library.
A quick tip on using SharePoint 2007 object model to retrieve recycle bin items via code in Visual Studio.
A developer's recap of Day 2 at a tech conference in Ghent, covering sessions on C# evolution, Windows Workflow Foundation, and continuous integration.
A developer's recap of Day 1 at the Belgium Developer & IT Pro Days conference in Ghent, covering sessions on Visual Studio tools, ASP.NET threading, and OpenXML.
A developer compares Git and Mercurial (hg), explaining why he switched to Git despite its flaws, citing its power, Unix-like nature, and improving community.
Guide to enabling anonymous access in MOSS 2007, covering Central Administration steps and permission adjustments.
Guide to running Apache and IIS simultaneously on Windows XP by configuring them to listen on different IP addresses using the httpcfg utility.