Rachit's Blog
My technical journal...rant about technology...etc.
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Better error message please...SQL Error '...is not a recognized table hints option'
I was getting the following error in a stored procedure that I had written. Nothing fancy in it as far as concern with using any new features of SQL 2005. Msg 321, Level 15, State 1, Line 5"sql_ … more
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Javascript Debugging Feature Request
It's very helpful to have the intellisense in the Visual studio 2008 for JavaScript. I thank MS a lot for it. I request if the intellisense can be also provided while debugging in the immediate … more
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OnPageIndexChanging not working in GridView within UpdatePanel
I'm working on a demo ASP.Net page that has multiple User Controls (.ascx) and one of the user controls has the ScriptManager and the UpdatePanel. The GridView control is within the ContentTemplate … more
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Change Server Url in Email for Reporting Services
When you schedule something to run in the Reporting Services and when the report gets emailed to the requestors, by default, in the email, you'll see http://servername/reportserver/report.... So … more
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Download sucks on Live Meeting
Why the heck is Internet Explorer necessary to download a webcast/presentation? You really can't download (so called Microsoft Office Live Meeting High-Fidelity Presentation) using Firefox. Forget … more
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ASP.NET 4.0 ??
As Bertrand Le Roy has mentioned here. ASP.Net Ajax vNext being a part of ASP.Net 4.0. Damn! I have just started looking at ASP.Net 3.5/Silverlight stuff a few days back. :) I thought I can catch up … more
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Learning SQL Server Broker
Working on some project, I have started delving a lot with Microsoft SQL Server Broker for 2005. I can see that the initial learning curve is very very steep and it's very easy to give up on SSB … more
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Performance Object Showing Numbers instead of Names
I noticed a problem in our Dev Window 2003 box with the Performance Objects (PerfMon). One of our Windows Services uses the Performance Counter API in the code. It was failing because of not being … more
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Windows XP Service Pack 3
The Windows XP Service Pack 3 is now available to download. It's 300MB+ in size. Happy downloading! more
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SQL Server Service Broker & WCF
I've started digging into SQL Server Service Broker 2005 and how I can use WCF with it. My current project requires some kind of reliable queuing and I've two choices: MSMQ & SSB. So, I'm trying … more