Sarasota Web Design & .NET Software Development
My name is Steve Tickner and I’m starting a business blog for a number of different reasons. I am a professional software developer specializing in Microsoft tools and technologies. What you might...
View ArticleWhat The Hell is a Front End Anyway?
If at anytime I get a little carried away with technical colloquialisms (a.k.a. geek-speak) please let me know. I don’t know who might be reading this and if you are not an IT professional, or are just...
View Article.NET Web Services – Loosely Coupled Systems
You’ve got to admire the way Microsoft has given us the ability to easily and quickly create system that span the internal network, internet and allow us to join together processes with other vendors...
View ArticleWindows .NET, Web Services & Web Development
This project is going to be really interesting! It encompasses all of the following technologies and will no doubt be quite a challenge! 1. Windows .NET development (Windows Forms) 2. Encryption (3DES)...
View ArticleIT Works!
I’ve written somewhere on my website how I try to provide solutions that give a good return on my clients investment. Unfortunately with Information Technology you don’t generally get any kind of...
View ArticleThe Return Of DLL Hell?
DLL stands for Dynamic Link Library and the Windows system and Windows programs run on DLL files. Iy you go and look in your \Windows\system32\ folder you will see thousands of these files. If you...
View ArticleProject Management – The Art Of Managing Expectations
We all work to deadlines, well most of us anyway. Truth is, a lot of times those deadlines are self imposed, other times they are required to be met because an external force is in operation. I’m...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2008
I’ve recently installed Visual Studio 2008 and related software. I was hoping to upgrade and start developing in it as soon as possible. I’ve generally always been an early adopter, but didn’t move to...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2008 SP1
I’ve just installed and configured Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1. This is still in BETA but I was anxious to install and try it because of a bug fix that Microsoft were putting in after I logged a...
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