How to have your asp.net site convert images to embedable strings.

C# code to encode images into HTML How to embed these image into CSS How to embed these images into … More

Why hasn’t MS updated the SSRS Viewer in a while?

From https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/details/798562/add-auto-refresh-option-for-reports-on-manage-report-page-to-report-manager Thanks for your feedback! When the report is going through the actual Report Viewer (e.g. Report Manager), we … More

Brain Teaser: You have 3 dates with 3 offsets, from 3 variables, how do you find the newest date, but without using IF?

When is your code done? When you finish the refactor refactor refactor rule.

Since unit test cases should be written before the actual code, you cannot say that code is done when the … More

A nifty question on how to reverse strings using c#.

Now I could have used the built in fuction of .reverse(), but then how would that show off my skillsets. … More

Flash, Silverlight, Linux Emulation… All in common is JavaScript

All of these are written in JavaScript Here is a Flash host that doesn’t require the flash plugin. http://mozilla.github.io/shumway/ A … More

SSRS Integration with Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 4 and Razor

[UPDATE: I have dumped SSRS, Click Here for details.] This is a massive excerpt from http://forums.asp.net/t/1963101.aspx?SSRS+Report+Viewer+in+MVC4 I will be rewriting … More

Essential Links: Game, Web, & General Software Engineering

I finally added PHP and Java information to this page. Why? Read the Java notes. As for PHP, why not. … More

Conductive Ink, and Eraser

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1597902824/erasable-circuit-marker-draw-and-edit-circuits-smo AgIC did it again. Last time, this 11 month old company released a conductive ink pen that would allow … More

My current favorite collection of crypto libraries

http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/overview.html http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/miscellaneous/77-rsa-key-management.html http://www.openssl.org/ http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/ https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/cryptlib/ http://www.cryptopp.com/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/securid4dotnet/ I’ve directly linked to a few articles that I specifically like.