James H. Byrd
Musings on writing, technology, and rural life
Although VB's logical operators are conceptually quite simple, they can be the source of elusive bugs.
- James H. Byrd
- Tagged With: Bitwise Operations, Boolean Operators, COM Development, For Review, Visual Basic 6
- Filed Under: MS Visual Basic, Nerdy Musings, Windows Development
If you frequently work with ActiveX (COM) components, you'll appreciate knowing how to add DLL registration to your right-click menu in Windows Explorer.
- James H. Byrd
- Tagged With: COM Development, For Review, Productivity, Visual Basic 6
- Filed Under: MS Visual Basic, Nerdy Musings, Windows Development
Give your visitors a simple mnemonic URL that takes them to a specific location on your site without creating IIS virtual directories.
- James H. Byrd
- Tagged With: 404 Redirection, For Review, HTTP Module, URL Redirection
- Filed Under: Microsoft ASP.NET, Nerdy Musings, Web Development
You'll love this tip if you are tired of navigating all over your hard drive to find your scripts from inside SQL Server Management Studio.
- James H. Byrd
- Tagged With: Microsoft SQL Server, Productivity
- Filed Under: Database Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Nerdy Musings
Use Microsoft Publisher to create a personalized monthly calendar that you can print on your own printer
- James H. Byrd
- Tagged With: For Review, Graphics
- Filed Under: Computor Companion, Marketing
Wrong documentation is worse than no documentation. I recently got to experience the frustration of following Microsoft's instructions for an IIS configuration change, only to discover that the instructions were incorrect.
- James H. Byrd
- Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Musings, Technology
James H. Byrd
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