Posts for February 2008

Feb 25

Using output parameters with the Enterprise Library

Trying to get stored procedure output parameters working when you're using the Enterprise Library 3 can be frustrating. Here's a couple of tips to help you along.

Feb 13

Oops.

Why having automated tests for your web site's functionality is a good idea.

Feb 12

ASP.NET AJAX and Unknown Web Method

The ASP.NET AJAX toolkit includes controls, such as the DynamicPopulateExtender, which invoke methods on the pages on which they are included to obtain data. This post looks at a common problem and its under-documentated solution.

Feb 11

djangopeople.net, GeoDjango and PostGIS

Michael Trier's "This Week In Django" podcast is turning into something of a gem mine. I'm particularly taken with one website he mentioned, djangopeople.net. Plus, thoughts on GeoDjango and PostGIS, and the iPhone's Wi-Fi Locations technology.

Feb 05

Error compiling PostgreSQL 8.3 on Leopard: 'rl_completion_matches'

This is a brief note for those having trouble compiling the latest version of PostgreSQL on Leopard.

Feb 05

Mac OS X command and manual search path (PATH and MANPATH for man)

Mac OS X Leopard provides a simple way to manage your system-wide PATH and MANPATH for command and man pages.