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Robust Programming

elving — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:45:50 +0000

Robust programming, also called bomb-proof programming, is a style of programming that prevents abnormal termination or unexpected actions. Basically, it requires code to handle bad (invalid or absurd) inputs in a reasonable way. If an internal error occurs, the program or library terminates gracefully, and provides enough information so the programmer can debug the program or routine.

Ajaxian » amelie() – a devious plan to get rid of IE6

elving — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 17:29:39 +0000

IE6 must die - we all know this. Even Microsoft knows and acknowledges this (the IE9 team would love everybody to upgrade). The problem is that as a technical argument we don't get far.

YouTube - iPad SDK - Make An App For The iPad

web-toad — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:53:51 +0000

A tutorial on how to make an app for the iPad.

WPF Tutorial

web-toad — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:54:16 +0000

With all the new technology that Microsoft is releasing, it's hard to keep up. WPF is one such technology. It is a completely different metaphor for user interface construction than previous frameworks.

Reading and writing to files - Files and Folders - Developer Fusion

elving — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:56:46 +0000

Reading and writing files is one of the first things you will want to know how to do in Visual Basic, so here's how!

Programming 2D Games in J2ME - CodeProject

eric — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:25:44 +0000

2ME is an interesting environment for games. With basic knowledge of Java, preinstalled NetBeans and J2ME Wireless Toolkit, you can make simple, funny 2D games that are capable of running on your own mobile devices.

Twitter WCF Client

jacky — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:48:07 +0000

Well this was interesting experience! You would think this would be very simple to write a Twitter client. Right?! I was confronted with many interesting problems. Service was thrown at me all kinds of curve balls. Malformed XML, using protocol status codes to raise errors, different message shapes for a single operation. Come see how WCF architecture was handling it all through custom bindings, operation behavior and channel modifications.

Data Binding in WPF

eric — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:00:32 +0000

In this article, I discuss how we can use ADO.NET DataSet to get data from a database and bind to a WPF ListBox control using data binding process in WPF.