Durgaprasad Gorti's WebLog
Getting supported character sets of an OPOS printer
It is good to return to this blog after several years of not blogging anything.I have been working...
Date: 03/31/2015
Outlook quick steps and mouse button programming
I have acciddentally discovered a cool tip. Most of you use the Outlook Quick Steps correct? Now,...
Date: 12/01/2011
"Start In" folder is not honored when you launch the command prompt as an administrator
Say you have a command prompt shortcut. You set it to start in a particular folder by editing the...
Date: 05/10/2010
Embed Ruby code directly inside MSBUILD file using DLR and IronRuby
You know the MSBUILD drill. Everything is a custom task. Need to add two numbers? Write a custom...
Date: 09/11/2009
Ruby On Rails with IIS 7 - Reloaded
In my last post I mentioned getting into Ruby and making MABUILD and rake work together. I think I...
Date: 06/17/2009
Calling RAKE from MSBUILD
These days, I am spending quite a bit of time with Ruby, Ruby On Rails and RAKE. I am not into the...
Date: 06/07/2009
Doing the same thing again and again
A while back in the C++ days, there were class libraries doing things like sending mail,...
Date: 06/04/2009
To Agile or Not Agile
I have been pondering over the Agile, Iterative, XTreme, waterfall and several other software...
Date: 01/23/2009
VSTT Controller and Agent setup
In my previous blog article, I pointed out that in a workgroup environment, Windows XP has the force...
Date: 10/02/2007
Querying on WorkItem Links through the API
In Rosario Team Foundation Server, significant new functionality is added for liking work item...
Date: 09/26/2007
VSTT Controller, agent in a workgroup
So I moved from the networking group to Visual Studio Team System Test. Recently, I was...
Date: 09/21/2007
Using a Network Monitor
These days connected applications are everywhere. Web Services and Indigo based applications are...
Date: 10/29/2005
Getting SubnetMask through System.Net.NetworkInformation
Some people have asked me how to get the SubnetMask for the network interfafce. The subnet mask is...
Date: 10/04/2005
Only one usage of each socket address (protocol/network address/port) is normally permitted
Lets say that you are invoking a web service from another web service. Both are on the same box. You...
Date: 09/18/2005
I spoke at the PDC 2005
I presented System.Net tips and tricks. I did the lunch session on Tuesday and Wednesday. Lunch...
Date: 09/17/2005
Please post your questions to https://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=40
If you have questions on the System.Net [managed network programming api's]please post your...
Date: 09/17/2005
Cookies, Cookie Collection and CookieContainer
When using System.Net or Web Services, you might want to receive or send cookies, perhaps for...
Date: 08/16/2005