… and scored pretty well. 1520, to be exact.
For most of the people I know, the biggest hurdle to getting a good score in the GRE was our vocabulary. Most of us have our own way of learning the various word lists available in the market. Mine involved a book, a software made in Visual [...]
Here’s the problem. It is not very easy to scroll a document when you’re inside an input element. Arrow keys don’t work, and Page Up/Page Down jump in big increments. What if you want to see just a few lines below the current element? Our clients hate to scroll. And they hate having to use [...]
I thought I’d take a second look at the Mr. P and Mr. S problem, which I’d posted more than a couple of years ago. The last time I tried it, I wasn’t successful. I had a strategy to solve it, but somehow I just couldn’t translate it into code.
I’ve been programming a lot with [...]
Extension methods are a great way of adding functionality to existing classes. It almost makes C# similar to ruby/javascript, where none of the classes are “closed” – functionality can be added to them at any point of time.
For example, say we want the method ToTitleCase
to be available to all String objects, and we define an [...]
While the above is funny, using a good editor, and using it effectively, usually prevents such situations. A good auto-completing editor isn’t necessarily to help one type faster – it is most helpful for the context sensitive documentation that it provides. It brings documentation closer to the act of writing code, and saves the context [...]
