July 2006 Entries

Some development opinions :0

Okay. This may be somewhat a rant...so, you have been warned. I've noticed a lot of people get obsessed with performance. This is kind of okay, provided your code is working. I know people (we won't name names!) that will just fret on performance before the method they want to write even exists. Perhaps this is just my point-of-view, but isn't it better to get X piece of code taking the proper input(s) and delivering the proper output(s), first? You can get hung up on performance and refactor to...
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Posted On Wednesday, July 12, 2006 5:25 PM | Feedback (2)

Copy source as HTML

Found this neat tool from Colin Coller. Basically, let's you copy code as HTML (right-click option) in VS.NET 2k3/5. Handy for posting code to the web
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Posted On Monday, July 10, 2006 4:05 PM | Feedback (0)

Localhost blocked? Changing the default debug address in VS.NET 2k5

Greetings. So I ran into a bit of an annoying challenge today. For months now, I've had IIS installed locally. I work on my local project/sln's, and save them - then update to our source control server Everyone was happy for awhile there. Anyway, I guess security made some modifications to our AD Security Policy, so if I try to reach http://localhost/Projects/W... I'm pretty much out of luck. In any case, you can subvert this in VS.NET by modifying your .CSPROJ file. <WebProjectProperties>...
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Posted On Monday, July 10, 2006 1:50 PM | Feedback (3)

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