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Managed ODP.NET v12.1.0.1.0 released! 14 Aug 2013 | 03:13 pm
Share/Bookmark ODP.NET is finally out of Beta and is now synced with the 12c client. Managed ODP.NET client v12.1.0.1.0 can be downloaded from the Oracle’s OTN site. Related OTN sections: - Oracle ...
Memory Profiling with Chrome DevTools 11 Apr 2013 | 09:41 pm
Nice discussion on JavaScript memory management: Introduction to JavaScript memory management basics and a deeper dive into the Heap Profiler in Chrome DevTools with John McCutchan and Loreena Lee.
Bypassing YouTube stream throttling by ISPs [for Windows] 5 Apr 2013 | 08:52 am
If you have a very decent internet connection (equal to or more than 4 mbps) but still not able to stream YouTube video’s without it waiting for buffering a lot, it maybe because your local ISP could ...
World Backup Day 1 Apr 2013 | 01:05 am
March 31st is world backup day! Signup for a cloud based backup service and save yourself a lot of regret later I am singing up for Backblaze since they are providing an option for unlimited space and...
An easier way to exporting your Google Reader feed (OPML) when Google Takeout is not helping 14 Mar 2013 | 10:33 pm
Tried exporting my links through Google Takeout, but was stuck with the following screen for a long time How many ever times I refreshed or reloaded the page I was always treated to the same detail of...
Google Reader being retired as of July 1, 2013 14 Mar 2013 | 12:25 pm
As part of the second spring cleaning Google is retiring Google Reader from July 1, 2013. We launched Google Reader in 2005 in an effort to make it easy for people to discover and keep tabs on their f...
Working with .NET Boolean and Oracle along with ASP.NET MVC 27 Feb 2013 | 11:32 am
Somethings that are straight forward in MS-SQL and .NET are bit convoluted when using Oracle and .NET. A good example for this case is when trying to map a database Boolean field to a .NET POCO. With ...
ClickOnce and WinForms application – tiny tips 24 Feb 2013 | 03:29 pm
The below are few points that we learned during a recent application developed using WinForms and deployed using ClickOnce. Refracting to use native PC/SC interface The core functionality of the appli...
PS4 Annouced 23 Feb 2013 | 06:12 pm
Saw the abridged version even this isn’t very exciting. I feel the struggle to come up with a new controller interface by all console makers after MS’s Kinect, but failing to be make anything impressi...
Authenticating with the help of System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement 21 Feb 2013 | 04:32 pm
With the help of System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (available from .NET Framework 4.0) authenticating users against Microsoft Active Directory has become a lot simpler. Compare the below code...
