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XSLT How To: Reordering and Alternate Styling based on Position
06 months ago
by Dave Yules
in XML/XSLT
While XSLT is fantastic for organizing and styling XML, when it comes to manipulating the sequence of the information in a way other than basic sorting, it sort of comes up short. Specifically, it seems there isn’t a prepackaged way to grab an item, then simultaneously place it higher in the list and remove it from its original location. This simply cannot be accomplished with the element.
Embedding a PDF Object in a SharePoint 2010 Web part using C#
310 months ago
Recently I was assigned the task of displaying a PDF in a SharePoint Web part. I figured it’d be easy enough to display it in an iframe or simply embed it on the page, but unfortunately my assumption couldn’t have been further from the truth.
Why is my iPhone 3 so slow?!
31 year ago
by Dave Yules
in iPhone and iPad
Your iPhone 3 is slow because of Location Services. Turn it off by going into Settings >> General >> Location Services, and turn it off. That's the quickest way to an impressively faster experience in all of your applications.
Creating a .plist file from SQL using XMLTextWriter (C#)
01 year ago
Before doing anything else, manually create a quick example of what your .plist file will look like in Xcode, and then view it as XML. Take note of the structure to gain an understanding of how .plist files are formed. Once you’ve done that, go ahead into Visual Studio