by David | Sep 2, 2016 | Development
Now I use the enumerable extensions in C# a lot. First(), Single(), Select() is everywhere. However, I’ve found that there’s a few I’m missing and that sometimes they just don’t exactly suit my purposes. So, sometimes I create an additional...
by David | Aug 24, 2016 | Development
Today (and most of my night) I’ve been stuck with trying to bind to an editable WPF combo box. It sounds stupid and it is, really. The scenario is this: You have an editable combo box to which you bind a list of view models. I specify a data template in order to...
by David | Oct 6, 2015 | Development
I’ve found myself having to convert HTML to plain text a few times in a row now and thought I would post my very simple solution for it. It’s got a few caveats, for example, it won’t handle <pre> tags or margins on divs and such thing. Not even...
by David | Jul 16, 2014 | Automation, COM, Debugging, Development
I love the way COM interfacing enables you to do awesome scripted things but sometimes (more often than not) it brings me just a little closer to madness. Primarily I’ve been having huge problems getting things to marshal properly from vbs (visual basic...
by David | Jul 15, 2014 | Clean code, Development, Tooling, Tools
I got around to some cleaning today removing all our project warnings, yes you know which I mean, those nasty yellow things in the bottom of your Visual Studio screen every time you build. The ones we shrug at and say “well, they’re just warnings” 🙂...