Monthly Archives: June 2006

Famous photographers given the ‘Flickr’ treatment

Reading this blog post I couldn’t help but get the same feeling I get sometimes when browsing Flickr, especially some of the ‘critique’ groups. My person favourites are the Bresson, and the authors sig from the William Eggleston one (“George … Continue reading

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Getting the XmlEnumAttribute value for an Enum field

I recently had to convert an Enum back to its original Xml value so I thought I’d share the little method I wrote with you all incase you wondered how to do it yourself. ###Method public static string ConvertToString(Enum e) … Continue reading

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WinFx June CTP Released

News arrives that the the next Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the WinFX (now know as .Net 3.0 Technologies) has been released. Download [tags]microsoft, winfx, .net[/tags]

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Blog posts about Flickr.Net

A couple of blogs I’ve found about people trying things with the Flickr.Net API recently… ## Flickr.Net and LINQ LINQ is a new set of APIs from Microsoft for .Net Framework 2.0. It adds a load of really cool language … Continue reading

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SQLite in .Net

After my previous post about SQL Server Everywhere I received a comment recommending SQLite as simple filebased database store (in a similar manner to Microsoft Access). There are a couple of versions of .Net wrappers for SQLite around, so depending … Continue reading

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Developer Day 3 – Reading

At the start of June I travelled all the way to Reading for a Developer Day Conference. I’ll write a review of the sessions up later, but I just found this blog post from a guy I was talking to … Continue reading

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SQL Server Everywhere

Finally, a small footprint version of SQL Server, which doesn’t run as a service. Does this finally mean we have a suitable replacement for Access mdb files? Robert Burke’s Weblog : SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition – lightweight, flexible, free … Continue reading

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Flickr.Net API Library – 2.0.1

Just some bug fixes, plus adding a few more supported methods and parameters to the code. I also finished the code comments, so intellisense should now show up something for each method at least. [Download and Release Notes](http://www.wackylabs.net/flickr/flickr-api) [tags]flickr, flickrapi, … Continue reading

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