Articles by Colin Angus Mackay (Articles: 11, Technical Blogs: 3)

Articles: 11, Technical Blogs: 3

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	EuroCPian Spring 2004 Get Together 7 Jan 2004 Updated: 6 Mar 2004 Rating: 4.83/5 Votes: 19 Popularity: 6.07 Licence: Not specified Views: 491,481 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A central point for co-ordinating the EuroCPian's Spring 2004 Party in London
	Autumn 2004 EuroCPian Get Together 10 Apr 2004 Updated: 25 May 2004 Rating: 4.88/5 Votes: 18 Popularity: 5.74 Licence: Not specified Views: 112,030 Bookmarked: 7 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The page for all the latest information on the second unofficial EuroCPian event in Brussels on the 4th September 2004
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Windows Forms	Passing Values between Forms in .NET 1.x with C# and VB.NET examples 10 Nov 2005 Updated: 10 Nov 2005 Rating: 4.71/5 Votes: 74 Popularity: 8.68 Licence: CPOL Views: 369,107 Bookmarked: 98 Downloaded: 4,517 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This article provides an introduction to passing values between two forms in an application. The examples are written in C# and VB.NET and are targeted at .NET 1.1.
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	An International Hangman Game for the Pocket PC 29 May 2004 Updated: 29 May 2004 Rating: 4.03/5 Votes: 16 Popularity: 4.74 Licence: CPOL Views: 80,341 Bookmarked: 14 Downloaded: 201 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. As globalization increases internationalized applications become more important. This hangman game is a fun introduction to some of the internationalization features of the .NET Compact Framework.
Windows Mobile	SQL Injection Attacks and Some Tips on How to Prevent Them 23 Jan 2005 Updated: 23 Jan 2005 Rating: 4.90/5 Votes: 238 Popularity: 11.55 Licence: CPOL Views: 1,109,541 Bookmarked: 454 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Discusses various aspects of SQL Injection attacks, what to look for in your code, and how to secure it against SQL Injection attacks.
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C#	Using IEnumerator and IEnumerable in the .NET Framework 3 May 2003 Updated: 3 Dec 2003 Rating: 4.62/5 Votes: 26 Popularity: 6.20 Licence: Not specified Views: 332,755 Bookmarked: 81 Downloaded: 1,795 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An article on the .NET Framework's implementation of the Iterator pattern
	A Simple Beep - Reminiscing about ZX Spectrum audio 21 May 2004 Updated: 21 May 2004 Rating: 4.57/5 Votes: 19 Popularity: 5.62 Licence: CPOL Views: 117,982 Bookmarked: 25 Downloaded: 1,883 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Driving the PC Speaker from .NET.
	Test Driven / First Development by Example 28 Mar 2007 Updated: 5 Apr 2007 Rating: 4.79/5 Votes: 30 Popularity: 6.85 Licence: BSD Views: 131,914 Bookmarked: 103 Downloaded: 774 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A step by step example of how to build up an algorithm by writing the unit tests first
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ASP.NET	Help! My ViewState Is Out Of Control 20 Sep 2003 Updated: 20 Sep 2003 Rating: 3.60/5 Votes: 22 Popularity: 4.83 Licence: Not specified Views: 97,534 Bookmarked: 34 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to reduce the viewstate your application generates and the effects of its reduction.
	Data Visualization with the Virtual Earth ASP.NET Controls 6 Dec 2008 Updated: 6 Dec 2008 Rating: 4.91/5 Votes: 22 Popularity: 6.27 Licence: CPOL Views: 247,023 Bookmarked: 82 Downloaded: 816 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An introduction on how to use Virtual Earth's ASP.NET Controls to show data on a map.
	Introducing Xander.PasswordValidator 10 Apr 2013 Updated: 24 Apr 2013 Rating: 4.76/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.30 Licence: CPOL Views: 25,781 Bookmarked: 22 Downloaded: 373 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Xander.PasswordValidator is an assembly (or two) that assists in validatating passwords in .NET applications.

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	Injecting a Dependency into an IHttpModule with Unity [Technical Blog] 11 Aug 2013 Updated: 11 Aug 2013 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,290 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to inject a dependency into an IHttpModule with Unity
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Javascript	Quick guide to Geolocation in JavaScript [Technical Blog] 24 Mar 2013 Updated: 24 Mar 2013 Rating: 3.40/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 1.62 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,250 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A quick guide to geolocation in JavaScript.
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HTML	Automatically Replacing an Image on an HTML Page When it is Not Found [Technical Blog] 1 Apr 2013 Updated: 1 Apr 2013 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,650 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Automatically replacing an image on an HTML page when it is not found

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Colin Angus Mackay

Technical Lead

Scotland

Have been a Code Project MVP 5 years running and was Microsoft C# MVP 4 years running, MBCS, MIAP and a whole bunch of other stuff. Now I just help run Scottish Developers which is a user group with software development events in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee and I have also started an open source project to help with Password Validation

Main topics I blog about:
* Parallelization in .NET
* Code Quality
* Data Security

Articles by Colin Angus Mackay (Articles: 11, Technical Blogs: 3)

Articles: 11, Technical Blogs: 3

Average article rating: 4.60

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