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Christos Matskas

If you need to add a watermark on your textboxes and wish to avoid ugly Javascript implementations, HTML5 is your friend. Simply use the…

27 May 2013 · 1 min read

I recently inherited a large number of Microsoft RDLC reports where I had to fix a number of issues before the upcoming release. One…

21 May 2013 · 1 min read

When importing data from SQL Server using the ODBC connector in MS Access, your tables will end up prefixed with their corresponding schema. In…

09 May 2013 · 1 min read

If you need to empty/truncate all user data from an MS Access database, the following VB script should do the job: Public Sub…

08 May 2013 · 1 min read

Windows

Windows Azure has been a godsend for developers. I have been using Windows Azure over the past few weeks and I have to say…

29 Apr 2013 · 2 min read

During the development and testing stages of a new website, there are time when you may need to access Json or xml data stored…

21 Mar 2013 · 1 min read

As a developer, I tend to use VMs extensively to test new features and deploy software that I wouldn’t like running on my…

20 Mar 2013 · 2 min read

Windows Azure is a great environment for developers and companies alike due to the fact that it gives so much for so little. Apart…

12 Mar 2013 · 2 min read

I added a project to the wrong TFS collection! Now what? Removed all the bindings from my solution but the TFS service now points…

05 Mar 2013 · 1 min read

After spending 3 hours of my life trying to resolve the following error message: The element cannot contain white space. Content model is empty…

31 Jan 2013 · 2 min read

Many websites still make use of lengthy scrollable forms or numerous page post backs when requesting input from their users, e.g shopping cart…

29 Jan 2013 · 2 min read

Many developers have been caught up by this error message judging by the number of posts on StackOveflow! I had to spend a few…

23 Jan 2013 · 2 min read