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In the last 2 month I have completed 2 project using AJAX . Both project required integration into external systems, the one into AccPac , and the other into Oasis, a sample management system based on FirebirdSQL and TCP/IP communication with a third party service. Both project were written in C# and ASP.Net 2.0. I have been suitable impressed with the power of AJAX and the various ways it can be implemented into a website. Website interfaces are finally becoming as powerful as their Windows counterparts...
I went to collect the Microsoft Community Distribution CD's from the posts office this afternoon. The first batch consists of 3 CD's. Microsoft Express Editions (1 X CD) MCD February 2007 (1 X CD) MCD April 2007 (1 X CD) These CD's are distributed free of charge, and copies will be available at all future events. Should you be interested in a copy of these please Private Message me or e-mail me at severanc3 at gmail dot com. If you are able to supply your own CD's for copying these please indicate...
The first exciting bit of Development news I have is that Telligent, the makers of Community Server, has released the next generations of their server software called Community Server 2007. The new version sports a new skinning mechanism called Chameleon, improved performance, new forum and blogging features as well as the normal bells and whistles associated with new ASP.Net applications. They have also brought out new licensing options, including an Express Edition with restricted features however...
I went through my project list this morning and realised how many different projects I am involved in, and more importantly how wide the scope of these projects are. It is very rare for me to not be involved in multi projects at the same time, and this month is no different. Asset Management System (AMS) The AMS system I mentioned before. It is a 3-Tier application which allows companies to use PDT barcode scanners and RF Tags to keep track of all the company assets. The current architecture of this...
I have never been a big fan of Crystal Reports. I admit it is an extremely powerful tool and once you understand how to use and implement the solution it works well. However the costs in running it has never been a create drawing card for me. There has been a lot of hype around the Microsoft SQL Reporting Services and one of the neat features of the RDL reporting system is the ability to do client side reporting without the need of Reporting Services. By creating RDLC reports the Microsoft Report...