August 2011 Entries
I’ve had the ASP.NET MVC 4 Roadmap sitting open in a browser window for a couple of weeks now, and have only just now found the time to flick through it. Obviously it’s early days for MVC4 so a lot of what’s mentioned is speculative, however the potential improvements to mobile support and the ability to have device specific views looks like something that will really make a difference to anyone developing apps for mobile devices – which these days, is pretty much everyone, whether they know it or not. Add in a touch of improved Ajax...
With the immediacy of email/SMS, it’s definitely time to start working on getting the concept of voicemail out of our daily lives. Come on people, let’s work hard, we can make this happen. Via Caoine
Quite a few people retweeted this Serverfault post when it was first created, however it’s since been updated with some further discussion. It’s worth a read if you’re interested in security, Dilbert, The Office, office politics of any sort, or any combination of the above.
I’m not a huge fan of SSRS, but as far as reporting solutions goes it seems to do the job most of the time. Here’s a couple of useful links to fix issues I’ve run into recently – the first courtesy of the LavaBlast Software blog, and second courtesy of Doug. Gotcha: Reporting Services Viewer bugs on Google Chrome – The Report Viewer control has always had many cross compatibility issues. This post details adding some JavaScript hackery to fix a couple of specific issues with Google Chrome (Each button in the toolbar takes a separate line - you...