Here is the original source of this tip.
“for some bizarre reason, you have to set HtmlEncode=false on a bound column in a gridview, to get the DataFormatString to work. “
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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Cisco APs – Remember to enable the radio [Duh]
I was recently at a client reconfiguring some of their access points (Cisco 1100). I was having trouble connecting to one of the new devices.
After some clicking around, I noticed that, by default, the wireless radio is disabled.
This is not totally apparent as you are setting up the network (it is in a different section of the web config utility).
So yea… it helps to enable the radio. đŸ™‚
Visualthesaurus.com
This site has a pretty cool application.
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/
You type in a word, and it will show you simliar words, along with definitions and pronounciations. You view them in an unrooted tree format, showing their relationships. You can then navigate this tree by clicking on a word, which expands the nodes around that word.
Pretty cool.
Number 1!
Outlook blocked access to the following potentially unsafe attachments
Here is an article that shows how you can enable outlook to let you get some of those “unsafe” attachments, like a .vb file.
Avoiding @@IDENTITY
When you are trying to get the last Identity value in SQL Server, the old way was to use the @@IDENTITY variable.
This, however, can easily give you the wrong answer back. For example, if you have a trigger inserting a history record that also contains an identity column.
Here is an article that discusses why you should probably stick to SCOPE_IDENTITY().
Create a giant poster
This is pretty cool.
It shows how you can use some software to create a giant picture made up of many pieces of paper.
