Archive for February, 2008

Happy Chinese New Year

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Would like to wish one and all a very Happy Chinese New Year. Xin Nian Kuai Le (or in Cantonese: Sun Nin Fai Lok).
Wishing you a safe and prosperous year ahead.
 Wow, it’s the year of the rat this year!

Using Reports locally in ASP.NET 2.0

Friday, February 1st, 2008

I was asked recently to develop reports for an internal ASP.NET app, after doing some research found that the best solution was to use the ASP.NET ReportViewer control set in LocalMode.
One of my big restrictions was the inability to upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005, which meant avoiding I needed to avoid MS SQL [...]