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{ Monthly Archives } April 2008

ASP.NET MVC Membership

One of my disappointments with Ruby on Rails is that it provides no support whatsoever for site logins/membership, which I consider to be a fundamental part of many database-driven websites. Of course, the Rails community has responded — and responded, and responded, and responded — to this need. The Rails wiki notes that there [...]

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Literate Programming

Andrew Binstock’s recent interview with Donald Knuth has received a lot of attention for his comments about unit testing, multicore, and other things of which Knuth is skeptical, but I was more interested in his comments on the topics which he endorses. Knuth is the originator of (amongst many other things) literate programming. [...]

Two Updated Delphi Books

Bob Swart has updated two of his books: Delphi for Win32 VCL Database Development and Delphi 2007 for Win32 Development Essentials.
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SQL-to-Code Macro

OK, I’m not trying to steal Joe White’s thunder here on Delphi macros, but when I plugged Joe’s series, I mentioned that I use Delphi macros for converting SQL created in a query analysis tool into Delphi constants, and commenter Jack asked for more details on this. I thought it would make a better [...]

ADO.NET 2.0 Driver for InterBase

An ADO.NET 2.0 driver for InterBase is available for free download from the IB registered users page. Delphi users already have this; you only need it if you want to connect to IB from a .NET language other than Delphi and you don’t already own Delphi/RAD Studio.
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