blogs.conchango.com

 Avoid Boxing,use generics... See here http://www.codeproject.com/csharp/effectivecspart1.asp#item3 Also if the method has a IDisposable, then clean it up after... (the GC will get rid of it, but we don't want the GC to do it if we can)

I've been playing around with this for a while now and I'm very happy that these guys have gone to RC1 already... Good work...  SMS Toolkit SDK

Last June The Moth talked about a project to port the .net Compact Framework for Symbian devices... Well the other day it was released... I've been looking at it and I'm pleased with it so far... I'll see if I can get some screen shots of our KPI Dashboard running using it...

In case have been hiding in a bush someplace recently, I have a Windows Mobile Palm Treo... I love it... It’s great... I don’t notice the loss of screen size and the hardware is of a top standard... However... (You just knew it was coming) I was playing with the MessageInterceptor class the other day and I was getting some bizarre ...

One of the things that I love about my job is that every day I get a new problem and every day I'm happy to say I learn something new... It's why I don't up and leave to Aus (well just yet)... Today I found out that if you include a shortcut in your Smart Device CAB Project to go into the Start Menu it will NOT replace any of the ...

(If you want a quick fix - scroll to the bottom. Otherwise enjoy)  After what happened with me and an MSBuild error last night I did seriously think about jacking it all in and move to Australia to become a sheep farmer... I have been busy the last few days putting the finishing touches to an application for a client and it was all ...

So I have been working with the Pocket PC Notification Class within the Compact framework 2.0. It's a great little class and I love the fact you can use it and it will make your application feel a part of the OS... It's so easy to create a custom bubble too... Add the Notification control onto your main form   then using this ...

So I don't forget (as I keep doing!) C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\SDK\CompactFramework\v2.0\WindowsCE\wce400 once you have installed the Redistributable on your pc...http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0C1B0A88-59E2-4EBA-A70E-4CD851C5FCC4&displaylang=en Just thought I'd let you know as well '' />