I’ve got at least three uses for video; Filming my drifting efforts at PIR, getting screen captures for samples I’d like to present via Visual Studio per a recent discussion I’ve had, and of course for general editing, manipulation, and entertainment value of filming things from planes, trains, to goofy people stunts or whatever. It’s... Continue reading →

I posted an example a few days ago regarding ‘ref’ and ‘out’ parameter keywords. My main purpose was to present a “tip o’ the day” via a code example of ref and out parameters similar to some questions I had been posed earlier in the week. One of my stellar coworkers pointed out that the... Continue reading →

I’ve been trying to be more consistent lately with my blog entries, making at least one a day during the Monday through Friday work week. Well, that has sort of kind of maybe not really worked out too hot yet. But as I sat and thought, while reading through some blogs, I stumbled on Stuart... Continue reading →

For that “keeping up” category entry this week I’ve hit up a few web site pages that have current topics of concern. The first I dug up was “Creating a managed service factory” by Martin Hinshelwood. Martin does a great job of laying out an interesting idea for managing multiple services via a factory. Read... Continue reading →

The ‘ref’ and ‘out’ keywords for parameters are rarely used, so I thought they’d make a great tip o’ the day. Enjoy, and take it easy on the ‘ref’ and ‘out’ keywords. The ‘out’ keyword on a parameter basically is like making that variable an additional return type value. However, if the ‘out’ keyword is... Continue reading →