Category Archives: Programming

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Optimize your UI code by loading element properties through Arrays with jQuery

Posted on 04/18/2012 by

Developing UI layouts can at times seem redundant but also offer a number of challenges to both the designer and/or developer.  As a developer I’m always faced with the challenge of writing efficient code and looking for ways to re-factor code so … Continue reading →

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Sharing crystal report files outside of Crystal

Posted on 02/08/2011 by

One of the most common questions I get asked when training / consulting clients on Crystal Reports is. “Can I share my report with others so that they can run the report?” In the past I have always pointed them … Continue reading →

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Accessing JQuerry or other scripts within MasterPages

Posted on 12/14/2010 by

I’ll preface this with the fact that I dabble in ASP.NET. It’s not my passion but I do enjoy working with it from time to time. As with anything this language is susceptible to the “use it or lose it” … Continue reading →

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Debugging Silverlight within a web app

Posted on 11/01/2010 by

When developing a Silverlight application the debugging of the app is pretty straight forward when you are working within the Silverlight solution/ project. But what about when you need to debug or “step-through the Silverlight application” from within your ASP.NET solution.  Visual … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up the report writing workshop

Posted on 10/06/2010 by

One of the most intimidating parts of the crstyal report application is writing and using formulas. People tend to cring at the thought of having to write a formula to transform data within the report. Within this post I’ve included a few useful formuals that I think everyone should have under their report writing belt. Continue reading →

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Are you really ready to create that report

Posted on 10/04/2010 by

When first learning to create reports one of the biggest mistakes you can make is diving into the report development process withought fully understanding the requirments. Take the time and use these best practices to minimize your development time by maximizing your design time. Continue reading →

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