RE: Visual 2010 XAML Design View delays

2010-07-29 Thread Nic Roche
Hi, Tools Options Text Editor XAML Miscellaneous Always open documents in full XAML view Regards, Nic Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:20:44 +1000 From: ton...@tpg.com.au To: ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: Visual 2010 XAML Design View delays Hi all, One of my gripes

[OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Les Hughes
I was at an Australian (alleged) News site where they have job ads from their sister sites/sponsors in one of the columns, one was for a Senior .NET Role, so I thought I'd have a sticky beak... The first requirement was: 5-10 years in C#.Net 2.0-3.5 VS2005 release was October 2005, with

RE: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread silky
I was at an Australian (alleged) News site where they have job ads from their sister sites/sponsors in one of the columns, one was for a Senior .NET Role, so I thought I'd have a sticky beak... The first requirement was: 5-10 years in C#.Net 2.0-3.5 VS2005 release was October 2005, with the

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Arjang Assadi
Get this: Back in 2004 I remember ads asking for at least 5 years experience in .net I guess the way it works is that they have a template for job X and Junior and Senior roles differ by Y years of experince. And let Z be the smallest number such that after Z years a junior programmer is

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Grant Molloy
I guess if you were playing with the Alpha and Beta releases of .Net 4, then it's possible you've got about 2 yrs experience with it.. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:39 PM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote: I was at an Australian (alleged) News site where they have job ads from their sister

ASP.NET 101 - How to prevent double-clicking on a submit button?

2010-07-29 Thread Dylan Tusler
-- We've got an Ajax-ified multi-page form and I want to prevent double-clicking on the final page's Submit button. My first thought is just to disable the button in its on_Click event handler. Is this a suitable approach? I've looked around a little, trying to see what is the best approach to

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread David Connors
On 29 July 2010 23:15, Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au wrote: 5-10 years in C#.Net 2.0-3.5 VS2005 release was October 2005, with the 2.0 Framework Redistributable made available in Jan 2006 Why why why? Recruiters are sales people - same as car and real estate sales people (but

Re: ASP.NET 101 - How to prevent double-clicking on a submit button?

2010-07-29 Thread Grant Maw
We've always done it by using javascript, and disabling the button as you've described. HTH Grant On 30 July 2010 08:37, Dylan Tusler dylan.tus...@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.auwrote: __ [image: Sunshine Coast Regional Council]http://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/ We've got an Ajax-ified

Re: ASP.NET 101 - How to prevent double-clicking on a submit button?

2010-07-29 Thread David Connors
On 30 July 2010 08:37, Dylan Tusler dylan.tus...@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.auwrote: We've got an Ajax-ified multi-page form and I want to prevent double-clicking on the final page's Submit button. My first thought is just to disable the button in its on_Click event handler. Is this a suitable

RE: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread David Kean
Perhaps they were targeting Microsoft employees? I've definitely had 2 years experience with .NET 4.0. ;) From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Grant Molloy Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 3:29 PM To: michaelsli...@gmail.com; ozDotNet Subject: Re:

Re: ASP.NET 101 - How to prevent double-clicking on a submit button?

2010-07-29 Thread David Connors
On 30 July 2010 08:54, Dylan Tusler dylan.tus...@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.auwrote: At first I thought you were pulling a Friday funny on me. I get that a lot. :) But I do see your point, having properly read your post now. I don't get that a lot. I think, in our case, the web form is a

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Years back when I came to Australia I applied to a job that required 5 years on VC++ Experience (which I had). During the interview the guy noticed I had in my CV the position of Technical Team Lead [for a 8 person team] Senior Dev that I had for 5 years doing VC++ and asked me: - How much of

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
He was very serious about it and quite a bit upset as he considered I was lying in my application that I have the 5y experience. I also failed the job because of that :) (not 5y xp) Oh well, sh*** happens everyday Corneliu. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Arjang Assadi

Re: ASP.NET 101 - How to prevent double-clicking on a submit button?

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Minutillo
If you're using jquery you can drop this in a master page: $(document).ready(function() { $('form').submit(function(e) { $(e.target).find('input[type=submit]').attr('disabled', 'true'); } }); Now any form that gets submitted, it's submit button will get disabled immediately. We use a

RE: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Richard Blackman
3/ Recruiters take requirements from clients, publish them in an 'appropriate fashion' and hope people 'get the idea' - Current process But then won't they expect you to have the required 5-10 years with a 4 year old technology on your CV...? Essentially they are requiring you to be a liar

Introducing the Developer Blog Banter

2010-07-29 Thread David Burela
Hi all, I just announced edition #1 of the Developer Blog Banter. The Developer Blog Banter is a regular article where passionate developers in the community blog on a common topic. The purpose of the DBB is to get more conversation happening in the developer community. I would love to see more

Re: Introducing the Developer Blog Banter

2010-07-29 Thread silky
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:57 AM, David Burela david.bur...@gmail.com wrote: A mailing list is great for a conversation about a topic at a given point in time, but then it is lost to archives. Seems to imply, then, that you just want a way to save mailing lists topics :) What I am trying to

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread tonywr
hahaha, and we all know what a mistake he made, hey Corneliu? Obviously missed asking the right questions and missed an exceptional candidate. My experience a few years ago with recruiters was seeing a whole lot of ads on seek asking for developers, and then having the exact same recruiters

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Liam McLennan
The recruitment industry does have a code of conduct to which most agree. Part of that code is not to post jobs that don't exist, however, doing so seems to be common practice. I look forward to the demise of the recruitment industry. They don't appear to add any value other than a possible legal

Retrieve parameters

2010-07-29 Thread Anthony
Adding some debugging cod to my winforms application. When an exception is raised..i want the application to send me the error with the parameters passed? Can i use reflection to do this? Or is there a better way? Do people use the Exception Block by MS or roll their own?

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread noonie
Then maybe you should have asked him ... and how many years driving experience do you have? and then get him to do the math ;-) -- Neale NOON On 30 July 2010 10:04, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: He was very serious about it and quite a bit upset as he considered I was

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread David Richards
*golf claps* :) I'd rather push this idea the other way. Obviously 5 years experience is an approximation of the years in which you were experiencing the activity in questions. Perhaps decades would be a more beneficial unit. I've been developing for 13 years, that's 2 decades experience! Or