Re: WP - prepare for universal app development in Windows 10

2014-12-28 Thread Bec Carter
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.com wrote: Universal apps are lovely. there you go. LOL On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: It’s interesting to read the comments, and the Microsoft replies – about what is currently

Re: [OT] Turning off outgoing mail possible?

2014-11-29 Thread Bec Carter
, I reckon. -- Ian Thomas Albert Park, Victoria *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Bec Carter *Sent:* Saturday, November 29, 2014 9:57 AM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: [OT] Turning off outgoing mail

Re: [OT] Turning off outgoing mail possible?

2014-11-28 Thread Bec Carter
it next week, or never... Isn't that just peachy? -- Regards, noonie On 28/11/2014 5:17 pm, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry everyone but this one is way way off topic. Someone claims to have sent me an email. I never received it- yes I checked the Junk folder :-) They've

[OT] Turning off outgoing mail possible?

2014-11-27 Thread Bec Carter
Sorry everyone but this one is way way off topic. Someone claims to have sent me an email. I never received it- yes I checked the Junk folder :-) They've shown me their mailbox and its sitting in the Sent folder. Can someone with control of their web domain send an email, have it pop into the

Re: Hacked together standing desk

2014-10-30 Thread Bec Carter
A good friend is a physio and always recommends for best results to alternate every hour or so. Standing for 8 hrs just hurts different parts of your body. Your hip flexors may not get tight/short like sitting but your hips, knees and feet may start hurting. Took me a couple months to get used to

Re: Hacked together standing desk

2014-10-30 Thread Bec Carter
emails. Learn more at http://vsre.info/ === *From:* Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com *Sent:* ‎Friday‎, ‎31‎ ‎October‎ ‎2014 ‎8‎:‎02‎ ‎AM *To:* ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com A good friend is a physio and always recommends for best results

Re: [OT] Windows on Macbook

2014-10-14 Thread Bec Carter
I for one loved my macbook when i had it, loved the touchpad, loved the load time and basically loved how the thing felt while i used it. Have not seen any other laptop that feels the same if that makes any sense :-) On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote:

Re: [OT] Windows on Macbook

2014-10-13 Thread Bec Carter
Yep considering doing the same. Windows run ok on the MBP? Surface is way overpriced imo On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:09 PM, anthonyatsmall...@mail.com wrote: Same here..thinking of getting a surface pro..but considering mac ultra *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:

Re: Teched next week - Melbourne

2014-10-03 Thread Bec Carter
9? I'm stuck with 8 and want to go back to 7 On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 6:29 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: 10? Whatever happened to 9? On 3 Oct 2014 17:06, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.com wrote: Hey all, I'm going to TechEd next week (Melbourne) so If anyone else is going

[OT] Quiet

2014-09-18 Thread Bec Carter
Just the other day a friend of mine mentioned how at a meeting with the big guns at her office they were referring to C# as legacy. Am I now the new VB6 equivalent? N. Help. On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: Awfully quiet on here. Have people

Re: [OT] Quiet

2014-09-18 Thread Bec Carter
-studio-14 On 19 September 2014 10:01, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Just the other day a friend of mine mentioned how at a meeting with the big guns at her office they were referring to C# as legacy. Am I now the new VB6 equivalent? N. Help. On Thu, Sep 18

Re: [OT] Angular and Durandal Converge

2014-09-18 Thread Bec Carter
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.com wrote: It's Friday guys. I'm going to go out on a limb here and propose a change to the [OT] “rules” of our OzDotNet Elist. We have a couple of hundred people still here, but the traffic is low. Possibly due to

[OT] Surface

2014-09-17 Thread Bec Carter
Awfully quiet on here. Have people left? Anyway anybody have a surface pro 3? Thoughts so far? Ok for dev work?

Re: Optus to sell Office365

2014-08-01 Thread Bec Carter
Hey Greg, yup dealt with Telsta myself and they suck for this sort of thing. Good luck with it all, i didn't have any success On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Greg Wood g...@woodgreg.com wrote: On trying to find my latest office 365 query i found this thread again.. So, 1 month ago I raised a

Re: [ot] intranet

2014-07-28 Thread Bec Carter
At a previous job we used TFS internally and it worked ok On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 3:22 PM, anthonyatsmall...@mail.com wrote: Anyone have or use an internet system to record their procedures, manuals etc. I have all sorts of docs for installing dotnet, cerating a orchard cms site etc but

Re: Developing for multiple Windows versions

2014-07-03 Thread Bec Carter
Does this tie into the universal apps business? On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:13 PM, ILT (O) il.tho...@outlook.com wrote: I’ve been reading some of the opinions from pundits in the IT press, such as Mary Jo Foley [1

Re: Xamarin Hack Day

2014-07-02 Thread Bec Carter
(416) 134 993 • Fax: +61 (2) 9870 2400 • http://blogs.msdn.com/acoat *Sent from the **new Office* http://office.com/preview *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Bec Carter *Sent:* Tuesday, 1 July 2014 3:18 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject

Re: Xamarin Hack Day

2014-06-30 Thread Bec Carter
Any Xamarin events in Melbourne? On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote: In case you missed it there's a Xamarin Hack day happening next Saturday. All are welcome. http://xamarinhackday.com/

Re: [OT] Purchasing an iPad

2014-06-29 Thread Bec Carter
On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: Thanks everyone for the suggestions about purchasing an iPad. We looked at the various options and compared prices and found that all the prices were in the same ballpark range (perhaps Apple control that). We had to go shopping

Re: Programatically paying BPAY invoices

2014-06-10 Thread Bec Carter
I thought BPAY was something you had to do on your financial institution's end, so you'd need to communicate with the bank's system to make a payment ? On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 1:19 PM, GregAtGregLowDotCom g...@greglow.com wrote: Hi Folks, Anyone know if there are any interfaces that allow

Re: [OT] MSDN subscription

2014-05-30 Thread Bec Carter
Haha. I didn't realise this was so pricey! May just use VS express and use the funds to buy a new laptop. Cheers On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:04 PM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.com wrote: I look forward to the day that I have so much money that spending $10k for a product that costs $600

Re: [OT] MSDN subscription

2014-05-30 Thread Bec Carter
Working on a few small side projects until I find a new job. Cheers On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk crai...@gmail.com wrote: Do you do any work on the side? If so look to BizSpark. On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I

Re: [OT] Browser use

2014-05-22 Thread Bec Carter
-resigns-ceo#awesm=~oEX2WzjEhsumsR. (And in case you were wondering, I do support marriage equality but even more than that I support peoples right to disagree with me. Agree?) On 22 May 2014 11:43, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: This thread got me wondering if anybody here actually uses

[OT] Browser use

2014-05-21 Thread Bec Carter
This thread got me wondering if anybody here actually uses a browser other than Chrome. By *use* I mean to personally browse and not to just test sites across different browsers. Even on my now dead Macbook I used Chrome and just find it nicer than Safari or IE. Just curious :-) On Wed, May 21,

Re: [OT] Browser use

2014-05-21 Thread Bec Carter
/censorshiphttp://readwrite.com/2014/04/03/brendan-eich-mozilla-resigns-ceo#awesm=~oEX2WzjEhsumsR. (And in case you were wondering, I do support marriage equality but even more than that I support peoples right to disagree with me. Agree?) On 22 May 2014 11:43, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com

Re: [OT] Laptop to replace macbook

2014-05-16 Thread Bec Carter
16, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.comwrote: No insurance but I was reimbursed by the destroyer. Bec On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:09 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: How did it get destroyed, and did you have any insurance covering it? On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:38

Re: [OT] Laptop to replace macbook

2014-05-15 Thread Bec Carter
Hi Les, where are you looking that this one is cheap? UX301LA version with i7 and 8gb ram is $3k it seems or did you mean a different one? On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au wrote: On 15/05/14 16:08, Nathan Chere wrote: Look into the 13.3” Asus Zenbook. I don’t

Re: [OT] Laptop to replace macbook

2014-05-15 Thread Bec Carter
No insurance but I was reimbursed by the destroyer. Bec On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:09 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: How did it get destroyed, and did you have any insurance covering it? On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.comwrote: Hi everyone I

[OT] Laptop to replace macbook

2014-05-14 Thread Bec Carter
Hi everyone I recently had my 13 2012 macbook pro destroyed. 8GB RAM and 128GB solid state. Spent around $1700 when I bought it. Loved using it as was light, quick and just felt nice in my hands. Now I have to replace it but I also need a new Windows laptop (13 also) for some coding so thought I

Re: [OT] Looking for a contractor to work on an existing ASP.NET/WCF SaaS application

2013-07-24 Thread Bec Carter
Hi Anton, where is the position located? Bec On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 8:38 PM, Anton Felich anton.fel...@nga.net wrote: Hey guys, ** ** We are a man down on our development team and looking for a full time contractor to help out. Description attached, please email me directly, the

Re: [OT] Email and web hosting

2013-04-13 Thread Bec Carter
no idea how price competitive they are at the moment, but we've been happy NetRegistry www.netregistry.com.au customers for years, and their offerings expanded well as we grew. -- Regards, Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.) On 7 April 2013 11:49, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone

[OT] Email and web hosting

2013-04-06 Thread Bec Carter
Hi everyone A friend has asked me to set up their email and basic website (very small site) for their small business. They already have the domain name registered. Any recommendations for email and web hosting? I used Google Apps before but they don't offer the free option any longer. My friend

Re: Skywards (Emirates) sent me my password back in clear text

2013-04-04 Thread Bec Carter
Just realised the web hoster I use does the same (ahem studiocoast)..they even display it in cleartext on the admin control panel page upon login. Never thought they'd do that so didn't notice just til now On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.auwrote: This is

Re: [OT] It's not Friday, but I've had a tough last 3 weeks ...

2012-06-29 Thread Bec Carter
Haha I have one on the line now, had him for over 20 minutes. I will stretch this out for hours.. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:42 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Ian Thomas il.tho...@iinet.net.au wrote: As a follow-up –since it is nearly Friday now – I

Re: sql connection taking ages when using IP Address vs Computer Name

2012-06-07 Thread Bec Carter
Not related to your issue but it's recommended you use ConnectionStrings instead of AppSettings to hold your connstring if using .NET 2 and above (from memory 2.0 introduced it) On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Wallace Turner wallacetur...@gmail.comwrote: Hi All (especially Greg Low tho),

Re: [OT] It's not Friday, but I've had a tough last 3 weeks ...

2012-06-06 Thread Bec Carter
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au wrote: Ian Thomas wrote: I’ve had several calls like this in the last couple of years (and my wife had one just yesterday), but this overseas call from an (Indian-accepted) “Computer Maintenance Department” was spun out to 7

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
I mean Hoss On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Whoops wrong thread, I was trying to reply to Bec directly On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Hitman Hoss hitman.h...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure you are right before going any further I'll try calling this time On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: By any chance is it a real estate site? No not real estate :-) On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Check out http://www.squidoo.com/personalInformation and http://www.reputation.com/company Reputation.com is a US based company but I will shoot them an email On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern

Re: [OT] Windows phone recommendation

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
I recommend an Android phone instead :-) On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: any recommendations for a windows phone? Been on an iphone for a few yrs and looking for a change

[OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread Bec Carter
Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name, address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I contacted them. Cheers Bec

Re: [OT] Sample projects for 'testing' Reaction Time

2012-02-16 Thread Bec Carter
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au wrote: Ian Thomas wrote: An OT “project” of mine. A friend has Parkinson’s disease, and is getting the jitters. He was a senior manager in a major IT corporation (he is not a programmer, did some FORTRAN for his MSc, years ago

Re: Decrypting web.config file on different machine

2012-01-19 Thread Bec Carter
encrypted with the machine key? Is that the only option? (something about /Machine DPAPI). If so, then your only hope is to send the file to the NSA or Dr Who for recovery -- Greg -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bec

Decrypting web.config file on different machine

2012-01-18 Thread Bec Carter
Hi, I've been handed an older Asp.Net application with encrypted sections in the web.config. The machine the file was encrypted on no longer exists. Is there any way to decrypt it? Cheers Bec

Re: [OT] 10-11 inch notebook

2012-01-16 Thread Bec Carter
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:40 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Wallace Turner wallacetur...@gmail.com wrote: i own one of these:

Re: [OT] 10-11 inch notebook

2012-01-12 Thread Bec Carter
11, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: G'day I'm after a 10-11 inch netbook/notebook which I will probably only use for internet, occasionally working on word or excel and of course I need a keyboard which is why a tablet won't do. I want something cheap so

[OT] 10-11 inch notebook

2012-01-10 Thread Bec Carter
G'day I'm after a 10-11 inch netbook/notebook which I will probably only use for internet, occasionally working on word or excel and of course I need a keyboard which is why a tablet won't do. I want something cheap so no ultrabooks or anything like that.. I realise most netbooks are about the

[OT] MS security essentials

2011-07-11 Thread Bec Carter
So I installed this a few months ago on Vista and everything looked fine. Then over the weekend I moved some folders from C:\Users\Bec\Folder1 and onto my desktop and suddenly ms security essentials found all these infected files. The files were things I didn't need anyway so I just had it kill

[OT] Backups

2011-06-03 Thread Bec Carter
All this talk of SSDs and HDDs failing has got me a little scared to lose my data. I just have one main folder with everything in there on my laptop and copy this thing to my USB drive as backup - I manually do this i'm starting to realise this is not enough. How do you all do your backups?

Re: [OT] Moving to web mail

2011-05-20 Thread Bec Carter
G'Day Greg, David Connors helped me out a while back to move some friends over to free version Google Apps and they are loving it. The documentation was great and easy to follow. I used the free tool to import the stuff from PST but had issues with attachments. I read somewhere the paid version

[OT] Amazon book orders

2011-05-05 Thread Bec Carter
I want to order a book from Amazon, when I purchase the paperback does that mean the Kindle version automatically becomes available to me also? Or are they two different items and need to be purchased separately? Can't find this info on the website

Re: [OT] Lightweight laptop for dev and demos

2011-05-04 Thread Bec Carter
) Height: 1.3 (32.8mm) front . 1.5 (38.5mm) back Depth: 11.3 (287.3mm) Weight: Starting at 3.36kg / 7.41lbs (with 6-cell battery); 3.53kg/ 7.79lbs (wtih 9-cell battery) *sighs* On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:48 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Apologies for asking about laptops once again

Re: [OT] Lightweight laptop for dev and demos

2011-05-04 Thread Bec Carter
-Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bec Carter Sent: Wednesday, 4 May 2011 7:23 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Lightweight laptop for dev and demos Anybody here got a notebook mini? Dell mini 10 or HP 10? What do

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-12 Thread Bec Carter
G'day all! Sorry to hijack this thread but my question is related. 1) I am working on a site with a sql server express backend. What options do I have for hosting such a thing? I know lots of hosting providers offer SQL Server full (not express) but Im wondering what restrictions they got when

[OT] Lightweight laptop for dev and demos

2011-03-21 Thread Bec Carter
Apologies for asking about laptops once again, I know this comes up lots on this list. I'm looking for a small laptop for occasional .net development and demonstrations of web apps mostly, something light and between 10 and 12 inches, maybe 13 inches not sure. Alienware M11x is one that has the

[OT] Chrome command line to open multiple tabs

2011-03-17 Thread Bec Carter
G'Day all! Anybody know if it's possible to call Chrome from the command line and have it open multiple tabs which I specify? Cheers Bec

Re: [OT] Chrome command line to open multiple tabs

2011-03-17 Thread Bec Carter
the URL's as args On 18/03/2011 7:24 AM, Bec Carter wrote: G'Day all! Anybody know if it's possible to call Chrome from the command line and have it open multiple tabs which I specify? Cheers Bec

Which IoC container should I use?

2011-02-20 Thread Bec Carter
G'Day, What IoC containers do you all recommend? There are so many around! Cheers, Bec

Re: Which IoC container should I use?

2011-02-20 Thread Bec Carter
of the containers out to see how they feel. On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Joseph Cooney joseph.coo...@gmail.com wrote: I 3 Autofac. On 21/02/2011, at 10:23 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: G'Day, What IoC containers do you all recommend? There are so many around! Cheers

Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
Good mornin' all! I've a requirement to put certain values (after computing them) in various spots in a very large text file. So basically the starting text file can have placeholders where these computed values will end up- like a template. Then my code will compute some values based on user

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Good mornin' all! I've a requirement to put certain values (after computing them) in various spots in a very large text file. So basically

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Good

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
and replace in large text strings.. http://www.codeproject.com/KB/string/fastestcscaseinsstringrep.aspx Grant On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Bec

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: Well, if the template size isn't going change and this is the only app running on the machine then so be it. Chances are good that neither of those things is true. I'd still err on the side of having a single

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
parser, it's a possibility, but probably not worth the overhead or time it would take to investigate another engine. |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bec Carter |Sent: Monday, 7 February 2011 1:42 PM

Re: Placeholders in large text file

2011-02-06 Thread Bec Carter
Information Sponge Blog: http://wolfbyte-net.blogspot.com On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: Well, if the template size isn't going change and this is the only app

[OT] HTTPS and Email

2010-11-11 Thread Bec Carter
G'Day! Just signed up with a new web hosting company and noticed the web-based email doesn't have https.so my login and password get passed in clear text. Is this normal procedure or should I be worried? Cheers

Re: VB10 auto readonly properties?

2010-07-18 Thread Bec Carter
: Don't think it's supported, has to be the long way, i.e.     ReadOnly Property Test As String         Get         End Get     End Property ReadOnly Property On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: In C# I can do this public string

Re: VB10 auto readonly properties?

2010-07-15 Thread Bec Carter
...@gmail.com wrote: Don't think it's supported, has to be the long way, i.e.     ReadOnly Property Test As String         Get         End Get     End Property ReadOnly Property On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: In C# I can do this public string

Re: Implement IDisposable?

2010-06-15 Thread Bec Carter
. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I have a class which uses temporary files to do its stuff. What do you recommend for ensuring things get cleaned up when things go bad? IDisposable? Or perhaps a big try/finally inside the class functions? Cheers

Re: Custom exception?

2010-06-09 Thread Bec Carter
Hi Greg, you've hit the nail right on the head. I always tend to create black box classes even when they are specific to a single project which complicates things and wastes my time. I have now seen the error in my ways. Cheers Thanks everyone for the help! --Bec-- On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:43

Re: Custom exception?

2010-06-08 Thread Bec Carter
. Is this not the way to go maybe? On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:06 PM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote: On 9 June 2010 11:59, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: eg. I have a class which generates reports. Part of the process is to create a directory if it does not already exist

Re: ASP.NET Control databinding, member properties, dynamically fetch property name?

2010-05-25 Thread Bec Carter
not answering your questions directly but another option is to define the datasource in the markup and link it to the combobox which lets you change the property names without needing to regenerate the assembly. On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Winston Pang winstonp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys,

[OT] Bad solicitor

2010-05-09 Thread Bec Carter
Hello all, I'm very sorry for the off topic post but I need some help with a problem I'm having with a solicitor. I recently purchased a property and had a certain solicitor handle the matter. Upon settlement I noticed that the figures simply did not add up and the seller was in fact paid more