Fast SQL Server Inserting Data from .NET

Today we needed to insert a large amount (250,000 rows) of automatically generated data into a SQL Server database. Generating the data was very fast, ...
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Deep Copying an Object in VB.NET

A curious omission in .NET is the ability to make a deep copy of an object which is independent of the original object – i.e. ...
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Converting HTML to PDF in VB.Net with PDFSharp

An interesting little problem we’ve had to implement for a client recently; how to take an HTML (passed through as an email attachment), and convert ...
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Rectangle Red are Hiring (Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes)

We’re expanding and looking to hire a junior and a senior application developer! You’ll need experience and skill with Microsoft technologies (.NET in particular), relational ...
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Tech Tip: Setting up WCF Services in VB.Net

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft’s latest generation webservice publishing technology. It’s also really badly documented; I’ve yet to find an example which says exactly what you ...
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