Brian Scott

This is great example of a progress bar in Windows Forms 1.x. Read More

I have been oblivious to the coming release of the next version of the Application Blocks. Now called Enterprise Library. Someone mentioned it to me the other day and after doing some looking I can’t wait for the release... Read More

Ryan has updated all of the geekdojo blogs with a few anti-spam measures. You will notice the captcha image at the bottom of the comment form... Read More

If you develop your own frameworks for building applications, or think that sounds like something you want to do, this series of web casts may be for you. The whole series runs once a week through April and covers a two day internal training class at Microsoft... Read More

Recently I have been thinking about ways to make it harder for spam bots to submit blog comments or any other type of spam. Most likely they are sending out custom POST requests to comment pages where the name or ID of the form fields is well known. It is just a simple matter of supplying values for those field names and posting the request to the appropriate url. The solution I thought about was giving all the input fields random IDs. The IDs should change for each new request... Read More