AI news, programming and apps by Radek Jančík
This blog is about to be born a second time, so to speak. A new chapter is starting, built on “cleaner foundations”, and quite big changes are on the way, for example: Sorting all 1644 posts into new categories. Since this is mostly a programming blog, I’m thinking of creating categories like .NET, Javascript, AJAX …
Read More Under (re)construction…You may not believe it, but I have usually had some kind of problem with SQL Server. It always cost me at least an hour of googling, and sometimes I even had to give something up just to end up with something less than perfect. The last time this happened was less than a week …
Read More How to Get Multiple Simultaneous Connections to MS SQL Server WorkingI will not cover all the indexes you can find at https://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.server.php, only those that relate to some parent folder of the current file, the current file itself, or any other path. The test was done by having the file _SERVER.php print out the values I was interested in, and I placed this file in …
Read More PHP – What Do the Individual Paths in the $_SERVER Array Return?Yesterday evening, having finished going through almost the entire gc.cz Wiki, I took another look at my website geocaching.sunamo.cz to finish the following things: Re-uploaded the waypoints of caches 1-50, which I had deleted from the DB through my own carelessness. Hopefully it won’t happen again. When sending to the website, all data is now …
Read More Several improvements and fixes on geocaching.sunamo.czIn the morning at 7:30 I was woken up by a call from the courier driver of PPL on my phone, and before I could get the phone out of my jacket, which was in the next room, it stopped ringing. Including this one, I had 2 missed calls from the driver and one text …
Read More I Bought a Garmin Dakota 20 PRO Hiking GPSIts address is http://geocaching.sunamo.net/ . It is nothing big; in all its “glory” it mostly just lets me take notes, keep waypoints, record when I found which cache or when I am going to look for which cache, and then search through it all. Even as I write this, more “must have” features come to …
Read More Another Small Website Goes LiveIn this sample I will explore the capabilities of these 3 controls. In each one that supports GridView inheritance: Object -> DependencyObject -> UIElement -> FrameworkElement -> Control -> ItemsControl -> Selector -> ListViewBase, ISemanticZoomInformation -> GridView ListView inheritance: Object -> DependencyObject -> UIElement -> FrameworkElement -> Control -> ItemsControl -> Selector -> ListViewBase, ISemanticZoomInformation …
Read More GridView, ListView and ListBox – What Each of These Controls Is Good ForIt is very simple. I went through several threads on various forums and did not find any code in any of them, and since this error is very common, I decided to write a workaround on my blog. It applies to WPF and Windows Store apps, and probably also to Silverlight and Windows Phone. To …
Read More How to fix the “Value does not fall within the expected range” exception when adding a child to a Control that has already been usedGitHub The night from yesterday to today was a real turning point for me. I had known about GitHub for a long time, but I had never found an opportunity to actually start using it. Only yesterday did I decide that I finally had to back up my projects and source code somewhere – because …
Read More New Blog Layout + Getting Started with GitHubThis article describes working with Multilingual App Toolkit 3, which is no longer supported or developed. A guide to its successor, version 4, which is under active development, can be found here: 👻 There used to be data here. Now it is just an empty lot on the internet. Download and install MAT: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows Go …
Read More How to Localize Windows 8 (Store Apps) Applications from Czech to English with the Multilingual App Toolkit While Keeping Czech