Small date time is garbage and you should stop using it

Smalldatetime has been obsolete for a long time now get with the program A major pet peeve of mine is the smalldatetime datatype from SQL server. Not because it exists or it was what was available at ...

South Florida First Time Home Buyer’s Guide from a Regular Guy

So you are thinking of buying a home in South Florida (SF) huh? Well get ready for a head ache because it is no walk in the park, it is gut wrenching, slow and back stabby work. First thing’s fi...

ObjectDataSource has no values to insert. Check that the ‘values’ dictionary contains values

The Gripe “ObjectDataSource ‘odsNameHere’ has no values to insert. Check that the ‘values’ dictionary contains values” This runtime error is quite confusing and obn...

DataGridView Loses Formatting and Columns After Setting DataSource a Second Time

Problem This was particularly annoying. If you have a DataGridView you are working with, you have setup the DataGridView through the designer and you have set the DataSource once. Then you set the Dat...