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October 2006 - Posts

Learning Domain Driven Design

I read few articles talking about Domain Driven Design (DDD). I feel it is very interesting and try to dirty my hands on it. I tried to apply some DDD concept into a simple project (I don't even have 10% of DDD knowledge). During the process, I faced Read More
posted Tuesday, October 31, 2006 5:03 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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How to report "directly" to VFP Team?

Visual FoxPro 9 SP2 CTP has been released few weeks ago. I found few of minor bugs and have few suggestions feedback to Microsoft using Microsoft Connect.I followed the steps shared by Caig Bailey. I am able to report bugs without any problem.I suggested Read More
posted Monday, October 30, 2006 8:32 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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DDD and TDD blogs link

I found out two very informative blogs about Domain Driven Model Design and Test Driven Development.  Paul Gielens: Thoughts Service ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog Read More
posted Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:35 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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SednaX/VFPX is mentioned again

Source: Mary Joe in Longhorn, Vista and VFPX Mary Jo Foley comments on Windows Vista and Longhorn ("Forget Vista. Long live Longhorn client!"), adding some comments on SednaX/VFPX project at the bottom: The “SednaX”/VFPX project in the Visual FoxPro Read More
posted Sunday, October 29, 2006 2:47 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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My first Promo Video (Join VFPX)

Today is the last day of long five days holiday. I read quite a lot of articles and watched MSDN webcasts, I felt a bit tired and boring. After I watched VFP promo videos made by Kevin Ragsdale, I decided to have a try to create one using Windows Movie Read More
posted Thursday, October 26, 2006 1:26 AM by kkchan | 1 Comments
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Doug Hennig gets VFP Community Lifetime Award

Congratulations, Doug Hennig! Doug Hennig [MVP] gets the Visual FoxPro Community Lifetime Achievement Award. It was given an short while ago by Ken Levy [MS] at the Southwest Fox Conference today. Read More
posted Sunday, October 22, 2006 12:55 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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Visual FoxPro Syntax Highlighter for Windows Live Writer (WLW)

I found a WLW plugin enables a user to insert highlighted source code. It is based on Wilco Bauwer's Syntax Highlighter. I downloaded WLW plugin from here and syntax highlighter engine from here. Currently, syntax highlighter engine supports Read More
posted Friday, October 20, 2006 6:46 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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VFPCompression from Craig Boyd

Craig Boyd published his VFPCompression.fll, allowed VFP to have "native" compression function. You can get more in details from here, here, here and here.I have written a wrapper class (prototype) to encapsulate FLL API call into OOP. ****************************** Read More
posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 4:19 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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VFPX Logo

I am not sure since when these logos and images are available in VFPX project. But they look cool ...     Read More
posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 2:39 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments

October CTP for Sedna and VFP9 SP2

CTP for Sedna and VFP9 SP2 has been released since last week. You may see a lot of details posted in UT forum and blogs. Craig's post is one of the most valuable information to community especially if you faced problem to install SP2. Updated: I Read More
posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 2:21 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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Automate Build, FinalBuilder, Anyone?

Deployment is part of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). I never feel deployment process is important, till I responsible for it in my company. Any re-deployment require QC team re-test the application. Even worst, if we deployed the application Read More
posted Tuesday, October 10, 2006 11:14 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments
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FoxTalk, dissapointed!

I have been FoxTalk subscriber for at least 6 years. It was an excellent managazine especially during David Stevenson "age". Even though it is a bit expensive however, it was worthty.After Pinnacle Publishing was recently sold to Lawrence Ragan Communications, Read More
posted Tuesday, October 10, 2006 6:01 PM by kkchan | 4 Comments
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Blog Posting using Windows Live Writer

Well, due to the reasons I mentioned in previous post, Eric recommended me to use Windows Live Writer to post entries. Eric provided step by step instructions to install Windows Live Writer in his blog. It is easy to follow. So, this is my first post Read More
posted Thursday, October 05, 2006 2:30 PM by kkchan | 0 Comments

Help needed!

I am new here, I have few questions of blogging in weblogs.foxite.com. (Sorry I cant get admin email that why I post here)What is admin email address?How to post coloured text? I formatted my text using rich text editor but they are not been shown in Read More
posted Wednesday, October 04, 2006 8:43 PM by kkchan | 2 Comments
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Program to compare product version

I was preparing my company HR software product for Microsoft Platform Test for ISV in order to get Microsoft Certified Partner status.One of the elective requirement must  be complied by our application is Requires SQL Server 2000 SP3 or later. Due Read More
posted Wednesday, October 04, 2006 6:44 PM by kkchan | 6 Comments
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