Author Archives: Robert Hill

A Fresh Start!

Well, after a couple of false starts I’m finally back on the grid for good! Those who know me will know why I’ve not been around due to various personal issues, but I’m back with loads of stuff and hopefully … Continue reading

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iPad…I HAVE.

Well, I’m now the proud owner of an iPad. I was expecting big things but damn, not this big. It’s pretty much changed how I spend my compute-time. My main pc is used solely for development now, and everything else, … Continue reading

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iPad iLike

I think i’m seeing the benefit. I’ve looked at the other eBook readers and up to now stuck with the paper on shelves. However, handling the iPad, reading the sample pdf’s and seeing how much it looks , well, just … Continue reading

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Whoa. That was a *BIG* break

I think we need a bit of a refresh & a new start. New theme & updates, coming very shortly.

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WordPress Resources at SiteGround

WordPress is an award-winning web software, used by millions of webmasters worldwide for building their website or blog. SiteGround is proud to host this particular WordPress installation and to provide the following resources, which facilitate the creation of WP websites: … Continue reading

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Dynamic parameters in XPath WPF bindings.

Image via Wikipedia Since its been a fair while since I posted anything with technical content, I thought I’d lighten the atmosphere with some hardcore XAML extending 😉 I was asked this question a while back, how to parameterize an … Continue reading

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Automation for business and pleasure.

I’m a big fan of automating anything that can be automated. Those of you that may know me, might even call me a bit of a fanatic. That’s the reason I got married, automatic dishwasher on the cheap. There’s a … Continue reading

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Correction

Well, not a big one, but one of my blogless friends has pointed out that I probably mean the Real Time scanner – but I’m 99% sure its called the On Demand scanner. Here’s the courtesy link to his website … Continue reading

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Epic Battles with McAfee

Image via Wikipedia What week, I’ve managed about 4 hours of actual development. The problem? McAfee’s on demand scanner. It all started Monday, whilst I was writing a templated ASP.Net control similar to the inbuilt Logon panel. The difference was … Continue reading

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Binding and DetailsView

Since I’m doing more ASP.Net than I’d normally like to admit to, here’s a really useful little snippet that I struggled with earlier. After my google ninjitsu failed me I turned to figuring it out for myself. Once I’d wiped … Continue reading

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