When developing your Ruby on Rails app you may come to find the need to store data for testing during the development process. The rails framework has you covered and it is called “ Seeding ”. You can find your … Continue reading
Displaying the Correct Currency in your .NET MVC 3 Web Application
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By using the method ToString(“c”) We can insure our user is seeing the correct currency for their location. However, this is only the location of the culture settings that are in effect on your server. For example, if the server … Continue reading
Starting Activities
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IE 8 : Ajax Form Posts w/ Key 13 (enter)
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Everything you need to know to get your charts to animate in FLEX
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