FruitBatInShades Code

N.B. This treeview has now been replaced by a more advanced sortable one on LiveFlex.co.uk called Sortable Treeview.

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I am currently writing my third cms where I work.  It’s very much modern and the architecture is pretty snazzy.  I’ve not used much of asp.net default stuff, favouring my own slimline versions of their bloated packages like ajax, MVC, and the user account system.  I’ve pulled most stuff in from my old cms’ and extended it in a number of ways.

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This is a presentation I did for my current firm to try and explain modern development and how my new cms is going to work. Was well received but no action atm Won’t make much sense to anyone outside my office but posting it here so I don’t lose it

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This is a mini article I wrote to go along with my presentation on modern development.  I’ve tried to explain to our designers how they can help us by understanding why we sometimes have difficulty converting their photoshop files into websites.

Sometimes when you restore a SQL Server backup, the permissions are not carried across! Its a real pain to tick all those boxes so here is the dirty way I use to create a script to assign them.

The code below pulls out the tables and views from the database structure into a single column. Read more…

In the propertyBrowser when an Enum is exposed you select from the enums descriptions (Like you do in the IDE). I needed to do this at runtime in a form. The user needs to select a value from an enum so I wanted to populate a combobox for easy selection. In this example we allow the user to select a variable type:-

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