Monthly Archives: June 2008

More IDE Omissions

This one was enough to warrant an adventure in continuity. I’m making an application in WPF to get a feel for how some of the technology works, since so far I’ve been using it in little sandbox applications.  I got … Continue reading

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IDEs considered harmful?

Jeff Putz mentions a post about a person who switched from an IDE to a text editor and why it isn’t such a good idea.  I’m not sure where I stand. On the one hand, there’s no denying the utility … Continue reading

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Programmatically Creating Windows File Associations

A user on the VB Development Forum I’ve visited for a few years asked a question about creating file associations.  I chuckled and assumed that a Google search would return a wealth of information about the subject.  I was wrong; … Continue reading

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