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Wednesday, May 16, 2007 1:04 AM

A New Certificate Added ...

I have passed this morning the Designing and Developing Web Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework exam with a score of 950/1000. Having received my MCTS certification few months ago, I am now a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
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Sunday, January 14, 2007 11:01 AM

Site upgrade to CS 2.1

I have successfully upgraded my website from CS 2.0 Beta 3 to CS 2.1 SP2. I had several problems at first, but thanks to Webhost4life.com support and Rick Reszler I was able to upgrade the site. Thanks again Rick and special thanks to Rob Howard with
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Thursday, July 13, 2006 11:52 AM

Lebanon Under Attack by Israel

For the second consecutive day, Lebanon, my beloved country, is under the Israeli bombing and attack!!! Civilians are being killed more than 50 up till now, most of our main roads and bridges have been destroyed. This morning I woke up on the sounds of
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Friday, July 07, 2006 1:29 AM

Microsoft Private Folder 1.0

Microsoft released a new utility to password-protect your folder. This is the description from the Microsoft site: Microsoft Private Folder 1.0 is a useful tool for you to protect your private data when your friends, colleagues, kids or other people share
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Wednesday, July 05, 2006 10:35 PM

Parameter Types in C#

I read a nice article this morning, wanted to share with you, it is an old and every day article I guess. The article is titled: Parameter passing in C# . It explains in details the different parameter types we have in C#. So I will be just summarizing
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Sunday, June 25, 2006 9:12 PM

My visit to Athens-Greece

I have been in Athens-Greece for around 2 days in a business trip for my company CCC. Things are going fine here, enjoying the beautiful Greece!!! I will be soon back in Beirut!! Regards
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Wednesday, June 07, 2006 11:08 AM

Pictures from my country, Lebanon!

I wanted to share with you those awesome pictures from my country, Lebanon. Hope you will enjoy them! I invite you all to spend some time here in Lebanon and visit most of its lovely sites we have here!! Enjoy: Regards
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Thursday, May 25, 2006 4:33 AM

Code-Behind - Server Objects & Events

I had been always wondering how can I add the Server Objects & Events dropdownlist to my projects that I work on. I was browsing on the ASP.NET forums and found out this thread: http://forums.asp.net/thread/1276007.aspx In that thread, an ASP.NET
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Monday, May 22, 2006 10:10 AM

Localization in ASP.NET 2.0

I have delivered tonight a new session out of the Community Night Sessions at the Microsoft Office - Beirut Central District, that are helped by the LebDev.NET user group and sponsorship of Microsoft. The session was about Localization in ASP.NET 2.0,
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Sunday, April 16, 2006 3:27 AM

Happy Easter - Part 1

I would like to wish all the world's Christians, and mainly our brothers and sisters, the Lebanese Christians, having their Easter this week, a Happy Easter, with the hope and wish of having more peace and wealth all over our beloved country Lebanon.
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Saturday, March 04, 2006 11:18 AM

Difference between NULL and DBNull

I have always misunderstood the difference between NULL and DBNULL until recently while I was working on ASP.NET web application, and was talking to a Webservice and I found an exception coming from one of the web methods inside the Webservice which is
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Saturday, March 04, 2006 10:09 AM

I am back . . .

Hello: You might be asking where I have been all this time. Well, I have been away a bit from posting, first for getting some sickness which I am over it by now and second, I was working on a community website for Microsoft in the area of Middle East.
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Monday, February 27, 2006 12:47 AM

First Day of Fasting . . .

I would like to take this opportunity to wish all the Lebanese and especially our Marronite brothers in Lebanon and in the whole world a happy fasting. May fasting be in all aspects in life, not only in food, but fasting from verything evil and bad. Best
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Saturday, February 25, 2006 6:11 AM

MSDN Magazine Online as .CHM File

Great new for developers: MSDN magazine is now available for download as a .CHM file. Visit the MSDN Magazine Area and check all the downloads. Hope that helps, Regards
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Friday, January 27, 2006 1:01 AM

Upgraded my website to CS 2.0 Beta 3

I have just finished upgrading my website to CS 2.0 Beta 3. I have also played around a bit with CS files and created a Custom Link , to show how easy it is to work with a CS website. Although it is not yet a CMS, however, it could be used now for a community
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