Hosting WPF user control in 2.0 WinForms
Posted on Monday, February 6th, 2012
Ok, so before you ask why on earth would you bother let me explain
As part of my work over at ClarionAddins I am always looking for way to improve the user experience as [...]
Native Clarion in the Cloud (Azure)
Posted on Thursday, January 5th, 2012
The following is a simple example of running a native clarion win32 application as a cloud service.
Technologies used:
Clarion6 by Softvelocity (C7, C8 whatever should work fine)
NetTalk by Capesoft
Windows Azure by Microsoft
For the Impatient
See it running [...]
Clarion syntax for the Sublime Text editor
Posted on Friday, December 30th, 2011
Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose. You’ll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features.
I must say that after a few days of use I totally agree! This is [...]
continue readingZeta Color Editor for Clarion.
Posted on Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Inspired by a recent newsgroup thread and my latest experiments in Clarion –> DotNet interop I have put together a simple program that shows you how to use the Zeta Color Editor from a clarion [...]
SQL Data Connection Dialog Source Code
Posted on Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Whilst looking for something else today I came across this little nugget. Something that should be handy for anyone connecting to SQL servers wanting to build a connection string at runtime.
Here is a link to [...]
SQL Server Management Studio add-in
Posted on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
I discovered this little beauty the other day, SSMS Tools Pack for Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio from a developer in Slovenia. I haven’t had a chance to make use of everything in the package [...]
Fun windows trick #42
Posted on Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
This is something I discovered by accident a while ago, maybe you already know about it…
Use the mouse to move a window around and then, while you still have the left mouse button held [...]
v5.3.1 of Textpad is out
Posted on Friday, October 16th, 2009
This is just an incremental update on v5.3.0 but if you are not already on v5.3 then I think it is worth upgrading. Having the option to substitute TextPad for Notepad baked into the program [...]
continue readingFinally a decent looking clipboard manager
Posted on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
It has been ages since I have had a chance to post here so lets start of with a quick one.
I have just started using this and so far it looks really good and appears [...]
Vista File Associations – Follow up
Posted on Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Early last year I posted an article about changing icons and file associations in Vista. The bad news is that nothing seems to have changed natively in this regard for Vista. Perhaps things will be [...]
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