As famous as the word generics is among .Net developers, I was amazed when I found out that a huge percentage of .Net developers have only heard of it but have never actually used it or know of any reason why they should use it. If you have read my past articles, you would know that my philosophy is to code simple and efficiently, there is no need to write complex code that could have been done with simple techniques. Therefore, this article will be no different than any other, I'll briefly talk about generics and give simple examples and...
It seems Microsoft has done a great job disabling keys when you have a DTS package open in SQL server 2005 and it sounds like they don't want us to be making any changes while we have it open - which is fine, however, my dilemma is that I can not continue typing my query in the query editor, well I can but restricted to certain keyboard keys. They should have only disable the keys when the DTS designer has focus not when its open.