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  • 03.09.09
    What’s the difference between CONST and READONLY in .Net?
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    Ever sit around talking to your co-workers about random things, when all of a sudden you ask "What's the difference between const and readonly in .Net?". If so, you are not alone. If not, well, you're just weird. A few weeks ago, I was talking to a developer that I work with, when I asked the exact same question. I remembered though, that when I was working on Poynt while at my last job, we kept getting warnings saying that we should either change our const to readonly, or vice versa. I can't remember exactly which one, or the ...

  • 10.20.07
    21+ FREE Regular Expression Tools & Resources (for .Net Developers)
    Free, Regular Expressions (13)
    Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying that regular expressions are an important tool for parsing text. I've created a list of 21+ FREE tools and resources that may make writing regular expressions a bit easier. Continue Reading...

  • 09.27.07
    "Developer Night in Canada" comes to Barrie, Ont.
    .Net, DNIC, NorthOfToronto.Net, UserGroup Comments Off
    For those of you in or around, you might be interested in knowing that on Oct 2 2007, the North of Toronto .Net User Group will be holding their very first meeting, by hosting a 'Developer Night in Canada'. The topic for the evening is 'Bringing the Power of the .NET Framework to Your Existing Application'. Registration for this event is required, and can be done at http://msevents.microsoft.com....