Code Retard

We are using the Aspose product for pdf to convert word docs to pdf.  We also wanted to use that same product to convert txt docs into pdf.  Unlike most other pdf convertor tools, aspose dosn’t have a auto convert to pdf for txt docs.  The solution to this problem is to stream in the txt doc and create a new pdf from it.

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Whether you program in C++ or code in HTML, you’ve probably encountered a quick reference (”quickref” for short) at some point in your career. These handy guides aren’t meant to teach newbies how to use the language, but are more like the index at the back of your textbook except condensed and consolidated in a few pages. Today’s post lists a few useful quickrefs that I’ve accumulated over the years. Read more »

Sharp and Objective
This may come as a surprise for some people, but I’ve been using C# and Objective-C both for almost exactly as long (between three and four years). What you might call my current day job is comprised of writing C# code. Read more »

Common SharePoint Errors and their fixes:

I have run into a lot of errors while programming for SharePoint.  Here are a few that I think everyone should find about and figure out how to solve.

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After working with SharePoint for awhile, I have found a few tools that I think save a lot of time. 

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Recently I was asked to write some code that would automate the conversion of word docs to pdf from a web upload.  At first I figured it would be an easy task.  I first tried to use the office.dlls, and everything worked…  I then read a best practise.  Do not use the Office.dlls on servers because office is not a server plateform. Read more »

 The code below selects a random variable from an array of strings, demonstrating the random feature in c#

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