http://anaykamat.com Technology, Programming, Career, Fun, Friends And Thoughts Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:43:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today I came across an online tool that allows you to see the screenshot of pages in the google search result. You can give it a try at "Veesual.com" While I found the concept to be interesting, I was wondering what could be the use of looking at screenshots of pages ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/08/24/search-google-visually/ Consider the following class in C# [sourcecode lang="csharp"] public class Person { private string name; private int age; public string Name{ get {return name;} set { name = value; } } public int Age{ get {return age;} set { age = value; } } } [/sourcecode] If I want to set the value of Name and Age property on the instance of Person class, I'll need ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/08/09/simple-equivalent-of-with-statement-in-c-sharp/ Yesterday I installed and activated Blass2 theme for this blog. I liked this theme as it was very simple and free from any extra graphics. After installing the theme, I discovered that "SyntaxHighlighter Evolved" plugin which I use to display code segments, was not working. I searched for other themes ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/08/06/fixing-syntaxhighligher-plugin-in-wordpress-blass2-theme/ If we want to share a file or photos while chatting with our friends on internet using IM tools like GTalk, we use file sharing services available online. These services allow us to upload a file to their servers and give us a link which we can share with our ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/08/05/after-file-photo-sharing-its-time-for-code-sharing/ Today, I managed to install Mono 2.4 in Ubuntu 9.04 without affecting Ubuntu's default mono installation. Thanks to the instructions here (Building Mono 2.4 from source on Ubuntu 8.10), I was able to install latest mono/monodevelop in a parallel environment. Now I can work on C# 3.5 code in Linux ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/07/31/c-sharp-3-5-in-ubuntu/ For last few days, I was trying to use lambda feature of C# to implement Y-Combinator. After few trial and errors, I was able to implement it in C# 3.5. I'm currently posting the code here and in my next blog, I'll explain how I derived it. In this code, Y-Combinator ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/04/08/y-combinator-in-csharp/ It is really embarrassing to send an email with an attachment and actually forgetting to attach the file you were supposed to mail along, isn’t it? In my case, I often forget to attach files to emails if I’m typing it in hurry. Sometimes, I even end up receiving replies ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/02/11/missing-attachment-detector-in-gmail/ Gone are those days when users had to learn all the shell commands (Dos or Unix), to be able to use their PCs. Now you have Graphical User Interfaces or GUIs which allow you to do all those tasks simply by pointing and clicking at icons or menus with that ... http://anaykamat.com/2009/02/09/are-computers-really-becoming-user-friendly/ We had an application written in C# .Net, which used to communicate with Alfresco Enterprise Document/Content Management System. The application was using Alfresco’s NTLM component for authenticating users against their AD (Active Directory) user account. The application worked perfectly while we were testing it on Windows XP system. However, on Windows ... http://anaykamat.com/2008/10/28/fixing-ntlm-authentication-in-windows-2003/ Most of the time, while trying to replace a substring in a given string, either all its occurrences or just the first one, java programmers tend to use ‘replaceAll’ and ‘replaceFirst’ methods provided by String class in Java. Java programmers like to use these methods to replace substrings as compared ... http://anaykamat.com/2008/10/27/be-careful-while-using-%e2%80%98replaceall%e2%80%99-and-%e2%80%98replacefirst%e2%80%99-methods-of-string-class-in-java/