Re: SMS messages looking for a good gateway

2021-05-24 Thread Jamie Surman
Any particular reason you don't use HttpClient for the request? I thought that was the direction MS was pushing people in these days. On Sunday, 23 May 2021, 03:38:56 am GMT+1, Greg Harris wrote: Click Send just worked - Happy - Thanks for your help on this :-)     private String

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-27 Thread Jamie Surman
I think when I did this I had to manually edit the proj file like so:    netcoreapp3.0 Then you see it in the target framework list On Friday, 27 September 2019, 05:18:29 am GMT+1, Greg Keogh wrote: Folks, I'm keen to experiment with C# 8 features and get familiar early, but I can't

Re: Blazor comments

2019-01-30 Thread Jamie Surman
I thought they were migrating winforms for a version of core that only runs on Windows On Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 8:26:22 AM GMT, Greg Keogh wrote: I note with interest that they’re hiring people to migrate winforms to core. I saw some .NET news articles mentioning that. Jeez,

Re: Visual Studio 2017 and WWF

2017-08-24 Thread Jamie Surman
No, I think you will find it should be able to open. Our workflow projects are very old, and they open just fine. We did upgrade them from .Net 3.5 to 4.0 last year, but this was literally just a matter of changing the framework target, there was no other change required. Looking at the

Re: Visual Studio 2017 and WWF

2017-08-24 Thread Jamie Surman
Funnily enough we had to do this at my work, and I can confirm it is indeed possible. To get Workflow to work need to install  Office\SharePoint development switch to individual components tab in the install, and select Windows Workkflow Foundation (ref: 

Re: [OT] Noise cancelling earphones for a quiet programming environment?

2014-03-24 Thread Jamie Surman
Slightly off topic, but I always find it a bit sad to be working somewhere where everyone is sitting at the computer wearing their headphones and I want to make a witty remark about something or other, or just generally chew the fat with the guy opposite. Kind of anti-social.

Re: Web API response formatting

2014-01-19 Thread Jamie Surman
In WCF you use automaticFormatSelectionEnabled=true/false  to tell it to parse the header to work out what type of response to send back. I'm not sure whether it is the same in WebAPI. It seems a bit ugly to do via a querystring parameter. From: Greg Keogh

Re: Recommendations for ASP.Net MVC book

2014-01-04 Thread Jamie Surman
I don't think you are going to need to worry about the page life cycle in MVC - it's one of the nice things about MVC over webforms, they get rid of a lot of that level of complexity. I've recently read Professional ASP.net mvc 4 by some of the legends at Microsoft (Jon Galloway, Phil Haack),

Re: ASP.Net 1.0 in 3.5 container

2012-06-13 Thread Jamie Surman
I've worked at places that have done this. Use virtual directories for the separate dot net versions, and you will need each one to be running a separate application pool set to the appropriate version.   We actually had classic/1.1/2.0/3.5 all running on the same web site (note I wouldn't

Re: add code to all button on my asp.net website?

2011-04-20 Thread Jamie Surman
My 2c, easily done via the AJAX client library. I use the following code for cancelling button clicks during an async postback (ie inside an Update Panel) (Note the client library is only available if you have a scriptmanager control on your form) -Add the following javascript to your page

Re: [OT] Usefulness of Microsoft Certifications

2010-11-11 Thread Jamie Surman
I must say, out of the people I have worked with who have passed the exams and the people I have worked with who haven't bothered, the passed exams camp have tended to be better developers on average. That is not to say that just because you have passed an exam you know more than someone who