Infragistics AfterCellUpdate event and when it is triggered

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in Infragistics, Software Development | No Comments »

Yet another Infragistics post. I have been battling a defect where the event for a cell being updated was not being triggered until the the use placed the focus on a different cell. It turns out that I should not be ...

ESRI AxToolbarControl and Windowless ActiveX controls are not supported

Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in ArcGIS Engine, C#, Software Development | No Comments »

This is something that I encountered before but it cropped up again this morning and I thought it was time to get it on 'paper'. To allow for complete control of the application configuration, GO! Sync Mapbook uses reflection to load ...

Infragistics first row in UltraWinGrid selected

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Infragistics, Software Development | 2 Comments »

The project that I am working on right now makes heavy use of Infragistics controls and in particular the UltraWinGrid. There has been a bug in the application for a while now that anytime the grid is refreshed the first ...

xsd command and multiple xsd files

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 Posted in C#, Software Development | 1 Comment »

I use the .net xsd command heavily but this is the first time that I have needed to generate a class when the xsd itself references other xsd files. When I run the command as I normally use: xsd /c <Name of ...

Hide Selection using Infragistics

Friday, April 11th, 2008 Posted in Infragistics, Software Development | No Comments »

One of the most annoying things that I have seen from Infragistics, an otherwise brilliant company, is the fact that when any of their controls lose focus the selected item is not longer selected! This has been so annoying for a ...

ArcSDE And Active Directory

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in ArcGIS Server, ESRI, Software Development | No Comments »

So I recently needed to connect into an ArcSDE database (direct connect) using the Operating System login and I realized that I had no idea how to do it. Luckily, ESRI have a great EDN post about it which ...

Filebased Geodatabase Date Filtering

Thursday, August 16th, 2007 Posted in ESRI, Filebased Geodatabase, Software Development | No Comments »

So I had to add some functionality to filter by date and normally this is really simple in ArcObjects as you use the IQueryFilter::WhereClause and enter a date formatted where clause in there. One problem though. I am using Filebased ...

64-bit Windows and ArcGIS

Friday, July 13th, 2007 Posted in ESRI, Software Development | 9 Comments »

So we predominantly use C# for development at TC Technology for many reasons which I will leave for a different post. During 64-bit testing though we found that it can be interesting when dealing with: 64-bit Windows ArcGIS 9.2 .NET ...

From Perforce to Subversion

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in Software Development, Source Control | No Comments »

The company that I work for recently switched from Perforce at $800 a client to Subversion at $0 a client. The reasons for which are obvious but what we did not know until fully implementing the system is the pro's ...

Decided to create a new blog about GIS

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 Posted in Blogs, ESRI, Software Development, Technology | 1 Comment »

Well it happened. I decided that a bunch of the things I am writing about have no place being on our family blog (mainly focused around Euan and what we do as a family) and Work (focused on only the ...