Update 8/11/2009: This post has moved and a new better version of the regex is there: http://flanders.co.nz/2009/11/08/a-good-url-regular-expression-repost…

Occasionally when working with an array is may be useful to make a copy of that array. What might not be apparent is that by making a copy of an an array…

Apparently .NET 2.0 does this out of the box but, I don’t get to play with it for awhile so…. Today I had the need to serialize some error messages in…

ClickOnce supports using HTTP compression for the file downloads, a Web server technology that uses the GZIP algorithm to compress a data stream before…

Where I work there's a firewall application required in some parts of the network that doesn't play nicely with XP SP2. So we're still on SP1 while the…

Mark Pearce describes how to debug a .Net Windows service from Visual Studio: > To do this, you need to emulate what the Service Control Manager (SCM)…

"Prison Break" a joke, "24" coming soon! Well I had a big feeling “Prison Break” would be a big let-down for their “fall finale”. As I suspected they…

TheServerSide.Net has a nice article on performing Hierarchical queries using CTEs on SQL Server 2005. http://www.theserverside.net/articles/showarticle.ts…

If you simply open the web config file and add the following, you will be able to access the test form outside of the localhost:

After having this problem several times and continually forgetting the fix, I figured I'd go ahead and make a post about it. Hopefully, it'll save someone…

For the last newsletter I wrote a brief article describing what design patterns were and the educational benefits that they can have as they are…

When a Sailor pays off a debt to the command (advance pay, overpayments, etc.) they say they have paid off a Dead Horse. The saying comes from a tradition…

A core concept of the Infragistics NetAdvantage Windows Forms control is the idea of UIElements. UIElements are the individual elements of a control, that…

I've exposed quite a lot of my orchestrations as web services; while doing that I faced numerous problems sojust thought of summarizing all possible…

Dave Oliver and Sarah Blow Cordially Invite All C9ers and Girly Geeks to a Christmas Dinner! Date: Saturday 17th December 2005 Time: 7:30pm Location:…

> UPDATE: Xavid at 8/2/2007 in a comment suggested a simpler code: > > > REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(MyField, CHAR(10), ''), CHAR(13), ''), CHAR(9), '')

When installing the latest version of the Windows Update Client, you may recieve an error that references this code: 0x8007041d

In a previous article I mentioned iTextSharp as a library that you can use to generate pdf documents from. I couldn't get it to work. Today i downloaded…

Ok, I've seen this debated all over the place, and I am looking for an answer from someone who has actually done it. Can the two co-exist? Are there any…

Today I recognized that Visual Basic Trim function removes spaces only, but String.Trim() method removes all white space characters(see Remarks here)…