LINQ providers

2014-10-21 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, I have a simple ISAM data source which can get-by-key or seek on arbitrary indexes. I'm only using an Int32 primary key at the moment and haven't needed to create more indexes so far. For a few thousand records the performance is good, but as it grows and you ask for something like this:

Re: LINQ providers

2014-10-21 Thread Steven Parish
Hi Greg, I assume that the ISAM data file system is a pre-requisite? We use an ISAM file system as well and the platform supplier has provided a LINQ provider for us - no such luck with your ISAM provider? *Regards,* *Steven Parish* *Managing Director* *BusinessCraft Pty Ltd* *Address:*

PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread 低格雷格
Hi Folks, Anyone got strong opinions on particular PDF and .doc generators for use with MVC ? Regards, Greg Dr Greg Low 1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61 419201410 mobile│ +61 3 8676 4913 fax SQL Down Under | Web: www.sqldownunder.comhttp://www.sqldownunder.com/

Re: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread Stephen Price
I had a look at this briefly, there seemed to be a couple of options of doing it in code. I think some paid, and some open source (nuget packages). I didn't end up going with it in the end, I decided for now to just let the user print to PDF using built in Windows if they wanted to. :) I'd like

RE: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread Grant Castner
Hi Greg, For pdf, we use EO.pdf ( http://www.essentialobjects.com/Products/Pdf/Default.aspx http://www.essentialobjects.com/Products/Pdf/Default.aspx). We've been using it for a couple of years now and it has gone well. Cheers, Grant Dr Grant Castner mailto:gcast...@outlook.com.au

RE: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread 低格雷格
Hi Stephen, Site I’m at this week is using ABCpdf and I’m wondering about experiences with it or other options. I’ve got an upcoming project that I need to do it myself, and need to generate .doc/.docx files as well. I had wondered about the Aspose options too. Regards, Greg Dr Greg Low

Re: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread Les Hughes
I've used Aspose.NET in the past, and while it is pricey compared to some others, it works fantastically. Cheers :) -- Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au On 22/10/14 14:43, Greg Low (低格雷格) wrote: Hi Folks, Anyone got strong opinions on particular PDF and .doc generators for use with MVC ?

Re: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread Grant Maw
I've been using ABCPDF for years in a Webforms environment. It's worked very well, it's fast and does everything we need it to do. On 22 October 2014 13:43, Greg Low (低格雷格) g...@greglow.com wrote: Hi Folks, Anyone got strong opinions on particular PDF and .doc generators for use with MVC

Re: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread William Luu
Hi Greg, Another option is Open XML SDK for Office docs. https://github.com/OfficeDev/Open-XML-SDK http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/bb448854.aspx Andrew Coates did a session on it at Tech Ed. Cheers, Will On 22 October 2014 15:14, Grant Maw grant@gmail.com wrote: I've

Re: PDF and .doc generators for websites

2014-10-21 Thread eddie.debear
Hi Greg, I worked with the Open XML SDK a few years back, to produce some large documents (a few hundred pages at a time). I don’t know if it’s improved since then, but it was a fairly bare-bones thing back then. Despite that, it worked, and worked well. As for Pdf, I’ve worked with both