Explains how to perform efficient batch database operations by integrating raw ADO.NET commands within an NHibernate transaction to avoid ORM overhead.
A technical guide on integrating OpenSER with FreeRADIUS, covering patching, configuration, and database schema modifications.
A developer shares a free command-line C# tool to recursively download entire FTP folders, solving a common frustration.
Overview of recent OpenXML developments, including Microsoft's SDK, PackageExplorer 3.0, Altova XML Spy support, and libraries for Java and PHP.
PHPExcel 1.3.0 released with new features like formula calculation, auto-sizing columns, and row/column insertion.
A developer explores integrating Apache Solr search with the Cocoon framework to implement faceted navigation and fast searching in a new project.
Exploring the implementation of Excel formula parsing and calculation within PHPExcel using a ported JavaScript expression parser.
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.
