An earlier post dealt with creating a GridView programmatically. In some cases, this GridView might need to be used multiple times throughout a site, either using the same data, or perhaps a different set of data. Several options exist when determining how to implement this. The simplest, of course, would be simply to copy the … Read more
A question posed by @Ramsharma1234 on Twitter this morning asked how to implement Factory Patterns in ASP.NET. (definition of Factory Pattern) Below is what would be considered a very basic form of Factory Pattern. This method will essentially instantiate a generic Object, which is the parent of all types of Objects, and later be treated … Read more
Programmatically setting the connection string for a Crystal Reports ReportDocument will allow you to have the report automatically use the active connection string for the rest of the application (as in previous posts). In this case, the report is created using a method that is triggered by clicking a button on a form. The log … Read more