I was really excited last Monday after seeing Expression Studio 4 has been released (I have to admit that I’m one of those developers who logged in at MSDN at 12 midnight to check if the RTM bits are already out. hehe). I think this is great news for all XAMLers all over the world. […]
Category: Fun Stuff
June 9, 2010
keithrull
Last night I was trying to cleanup the spammers from the database of devpinoy.org and while I was evaluating the result sets i was able to conclude that aside from using common spam text like ‘cheap’, ‘buy’, ‘free’, ‘deal’, ‘viagra’, ‘prozac’ that 30% of the false emails that spam accounts are using multiple dots on […]
June 9, 2010
keithrull
Here’s a nifty trick using jQuery on how to iterate on all rows of a table except the first row, how to get the value of a column in the current row being iterated and how to change the table cell color depending on the value it contains. In this case we wanted to change […]
May 18, 2010
keithrull
Everyday you learn something new. You do. That is if you let yourself to be taught everyday. I didn’t know that you could solve this expression string in .NET in one line of code: “4 + 5 + 10 – 4 / 5 * 2”
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using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Data; namespace KeithRull.SimpleExpressionCalculator { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { string expressionToEvaluate = "4 + 5 + 10 - 4 / 5 * 2"; var result = new DataTable().Compute(expressionToEvaluate, null); Console.Write(result); Console.Read(); } } } |
The result is 17.4. Nifty huh? You can […]
December 3, 2009
keithrull
I just saw this posting from sandiego.craigslist.com and it really made me laugh. LOL. http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/sys/1493519713.html Heheh. Funny.
My MIX09 10K Contest Entry: Silverlight Pregnancy Calendar
.NET ,All about Keith ,Contest ,Family ,Fun Stuff ,Pregnancy ,Silverlight ,Tutorial ,WCF ,WPFJanuary 8, 2009
keithrull
I had some free time during the holidays and saw at the MIX09 website that they have a contest entitled MIX09 10K Challenge where they ask participant to create a web application that is either using Microsoft® Silverlight™ or Windows Presentation Foundation, as a XAML Browser Application running in Partial Trust or as a ClickOnce application in 10 kilobytes or […]
October 30, 2008
keithrull
A week ago, I started a contest at DevPinoy.org about writing a Bible application and a few people have asked me if I tried my own challenge. I actually did took the challenge and built my own Bible application. I wasn’t able to post it as soon as I wanted to do it due to […]
October 22, 2008
keithrull
In part 3 of this 5 part series I am going to show you how to make a Master-Detail View in ASP.NET. I you weren’t able to see the two previous post you can check them out here: How To: Consume Web Services in ASP.NET How To: Convert an Xml string to DataSet This post is […]
October 21, 2008
keithrull
Whew! It’s been a long time since the last time that we had a cool contest here at DevPinoy and I think it’s about time to start giving away cool stuff those developers who are willing to take the challenge. This time around I’ve decided to make the contest a little bit more interesting than the […]
How To: Teach Your Apps To Speak With System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer Part 2
.NET ,Fun Stuff ,TutorialSeptember 23, 2008
keithrull
In part 1 of this series i showed you how to specify the voice, gender, rate and volume of the our SpeechSynthesizer object. This time i’m going to show you how to use predefined Voices in your machine and utilize it as hints to your SpeechSynthesizer object. The first thing that I did to our […]