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February 2006 Entries

Tech Support Amusement

Tech support: How may I help you?

Customer: I'm writing my first e-mail.

Tech support: OK, and what seems to be the problem?

Customer: Well, I have the letter 'a' in the address, but how do I get the circle around it?

Posted On Monday, February 27, 2006 11:36 AM | Comments (0)

Debugging VB6 binaries in Visual Studio .NET

This article saved my life the other day: http://blogs.msdn.com/robgruen/archive/2004/11/09/254602.aspx.

I was trying to figure out why this COM dll that I was running interop in my .NET project was failing and this allowed me to step through the VB6 code and identify the problem.

Posted On Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:58 PM | Comments (0)

.NET Code Profiling Tools
This is an excellent list of performance profiling and debugging tools for monitoring, testing, and optimizing your .NET code: http://sharptoolbox.com/Cat... From the little taste of ANTS Profiler from Red-Gate that I got, I think it rocks ......
Posted On Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:51 PM | Comments (1)

Open-source Stuff
UIMA Framework: The Unstructured Information Management ArchitectureOpen, scalable and extensible platform for building analytic solutions that process unstructured information to find latent meaning, relationships and relevant facts.Source: http://sourceforge.net/proj... http://www.alphaworks.ibm.c... GIMP: GNU Image Manipulation ProgramIt is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on ......
Posted On Wednesday, February 1, 2006 8:35 PM | Comments (0)