Aug
13th | 2008

Three Free Tools Any Web Developer Must Use

Posted by Amit |
Filed under Web Development |

Hey all

Here are some great tools that will help you diagnose problems and errors on your applications. Don’t leave home without them!

 

SQL Profiler

SQL Profiler 

We all know that most problems start in the DataBase. SQL profiler will help you to locate…


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Jun
26th | 2008

A Small and Fast Domain Modeling Tool

Posted by Shahar Y |
Filed under .Net, C#, Utilities, Visual Studio |

This is a guest post written by John Daniel-Trask from Mindscape.

Mindscape have released a major upgrade to their LightSpeed domain modelling / ORM tool. Version 2.0 includes a visual model designer integrated into Visual Studio, LINQ support, and the ability to access multiple databases concurrently. LightSpeed is a small, fast domain modeling tool which uses convention over configuration to perform object-relational mapping without the need for complex mapping files.

In the past it’s been necessary to code LightSpeed models explicitly in C# or Visual Basic, but the new Visual Studio-hosted designer enables a more data-centric approach: developers can drag tables from Server Explorer and LightSpeed automatically creates the models for them. Developers can also add validations and tune performance parameters such as caching and lazy/eager loading through the designer. The designer also supports a “round-tripping” approach whereby changes to the database can be applied incrementally to the…


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Mar
30th | 2008

Photoshop Express - Free and Online

Posted by Shahar Y |
Filed under Technology & Internet |

Adobe, creator of the desktop graphic editor Photoshop, launched a new online and free edition of Photoshop Express (Beta). Here is a quote from a post Create your Logos, Buttons and Icons for Free that was published a few weeks ago in this blog: “There are many graphic editor programs in the market. Whether those [...]


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Mar
23rd | 2008

Create your Logos, Buttons and Icons for Free

Posted by Shahar Y |
Filed under Technology & Internet |

There are many graphic editor programs in the market. Whether those products are commercial or free, their users are required to gain high skills in a specific tool, in order to achieve satisfying results. There are several sites in the web which makes it possible to create logos, button images and icons for free and [...]


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