Bill Mild's Blog

Tonight, I Attended the NJ Dot Net User Group Meeting

2010-07-08T18:32:00.000-07:00

Tonight, I attended the NJ Dot Net User Group meeting (http://www.njdotnet.org/). JP Toto presentated on Git and GitHub. Here is what I learned from JP. Basically, this is the book to read (for free online, or buy it at Amazon). There is this code called msysgit on code.google.com. Once it downloaded and installed, you have Git. Git is a "distributed source control" solution and allows you to

What's the difference between Convert.ToInt32(string) and Int32.Parse(string)?

2010-06-04T10:02:00.001-07:00

The two give identical results, except where the string is null. Convert.ToInt32(null) returns zero, whereas Int32.Parse(null) throws anArgumentNullException. hat tip: http://www.yoda.arachsys.com/csharp/faq/#convert.parse

Fawn in the Raspberry Bush

2010-06-03T19:58:00.000-07:00

The whole family was in the Catskills when a deer ran past the house. Shortly after, a beautiful fawn passed by also and hid in a raspberry patch. I took this picture. The fawn stayed there for hours until dusk, when he/she (?) walked slowly and uncertainly up the hill a little calling for her mother, sounded halfway between a bird and a human. She stopped and stayed near the knoll of the hill

To fix ProfileCommon in Web Applicaiton Project, put Global.asax.cs codebehind into Global.asax script tags.

2010-05-25T06:53:00.001-07:00

This is interesting (at least, if you are website developer). In .NET 3.5, if you take the Global.asax.cs codebehind and put it into the Global.asax inside of