Archives for the 'C#' Category
Comparative Overview of C#
I came across a clear and balanced overview of C# that pits it against C++ and Java. Do note that it was written just after Microsoft released .NET Framework 1.0, so it doesn’t cover generics and anonymous methods. It’s still good, though, as almost every point is illuminated by concise yet intuitive example code.
Hello C# World
I have decided to specialize in C#, believing that it will bring me higher pay and a better career path. My background is a mishmash of VB6, ASP, PHP, and .NET (both VB and C#). Due to certain circumstances, I didn’t manage to get on the Java boat.
My perception of employers’ perception is that ASP […]
Database-Driven Multilingual Crystal Reports
I wrote some code that parses Crystal Reports text objects and translates them to another language. It reads from a Hashtable which may be populated from a database, a text file or an XML document. The code doesn't care about the names of the text objects, just their contents.
You may have to use the String.Trim() [...]
C# 2.0 Amount In Words
I have translated Terry Voss' VB.NET 57 to Fifty Seven to C# 2.0 and also extended it somewhat. You can now change the currency units via the MajorCurrencyUnitSingular, MajorCurrencyUnitPlural, MinorCurrencyUnitSingular and MinorCurrencyUnitPlural properties/parameters. With the plural and singular forms, it should be able to handle a wide range of currencies such as the pound sterling [...]
