Thursday, January 27, 2005

Getting Started Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .NET

Getting Started : Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .NET is the standard reporting tool for Visual Studio .NET; it brings the ability to create interactive, presentation-quality content — which has been the strength of Crystal Reports for years — to the .NET platform.

With Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .NET, you can host reports on Web and Windows platforms and publish Crystal reports as Report Web Services on a Web server.

Wednesday, January 26, 2005

Microsoft QuickStart Tutorials : Windows Forms

Microsoft QuickStart Tutorials

The Windows Forms QuickStart is a series of Windows Forms samples and supporting commentary designed to quickly acquaint you with the programming model, architecture, and power of Windows Forms. The QuickStart samples are designed to be short, easy-to-understand illustrations of many of the features of Windows Forms. By the time you have completed the QuickStart tutorial, you will be able to build fully-functioning Windows Forms applications

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

.NET Reference Guide

.NET Reference Guide

This is a Good reference guide really helpful

Monday, January 24, 2005

Whisky Magazine Nosing and Tasting Course

Whisky Magazine Nosing and Tasting Course

What Makes A Tubeless Tyre?

Here is some thing more about tubeless tyre: "What Makes A Tubeless Tyre?"

The Wheel and Tyre Bible

The Wheel and Tyre Bible

Once Some one asked me about tubeless tyres.. and here is entire bible

Hydrabadi Dum Biryani

Here is Something Which I like most

Note: All ingredient quantities are ap prox.
Ingredients
For the Rice
2 cups of basmati rice
3.5 cup water
2-3 tsp. Ghee
3 cardamom
3 cloves
1’’ cinnamon
1 bay leaf
1 tsp shahjeera

For the Chicken:
500g chicken
3 Onion – finely sliced
2 Tomatoes – finely chopped
1/2 bunch coriander (clinatro) leaves –finely chopped
1/2 bunch mint leaves – finely chopped

Whole garam masala for the chicken:
3 cloves1’’ cinnamon3 cardamom
To be ground to a paste --- (1):
12 red chillies2 tsp. Fennel (saunf)2 tbsp. Coriander seeds2 tsp. Khus-khus1 pod garlic2’’ ginger

To be ground to a paste --- (2)
1/2 cup coconut1/2 cup curds3 tsp chopped cashew nut3 tsp raisinsA pinch of saffron

Method for Rice
Heat ghee, add bay leaf, followed by the whole garam masala.
Fry it. Add rice and stir it for a minute.
Add water and salt to taste.
Cook the rice till done.
Method for Chicken:
Heat oil, add whole garam masala. Fry it.
Add the sliced onion and fry till dark brown.
Add the ground paste (1) and fry for 2-3 min.
Add tomatoes and fry till oil separates.
Add chicken mix well. Add coriander and mint leaves.
Add salt and cook till done.
Add the ground paste (2) and cook for 2 minutes.
Divide the cooked rice into 3 parts and chicken into 2 parts.
Arrange in layers i.e. put rice at the bottom then a layer of chicken and so on.
Dissolve saffron in 1/4 cup milk. Pour over arranged biryani.
Garnish with raisins, cashew nuts.
Put a lid and pack it with aluminum foil.
Keep over low flame for 15-20 min before serving.

Sunday, January 23, 2005

Fedora: The Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Architecture

Fedora: The Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Architecture

The Fedora™ Project (http://www.fedora.info), a collaboration between Cornell University and University of Virginia , has developed an open-source digital repository management system. This project is result of a significant research investment beginning at Cornell in 1998. Release 1.0 was made available to the public as open source to the public in May 2003.


Friday, January 21, 2005

E-Journals Consortium initiative in India

E-Journals Consortium Initiative in India

University Grants Commission (UGC) has initiated a programme to provide electronic access over the Internet to scholarly literature in all areas of learning to the university sector in India. The programme is wholly funded by the UGC


How To Use the Picture Box in a UserControl and in a DataRepeater Control

How To Use the Picture Box in a UserControl and in a DataRepeater Control

This article demonstrates how to display a picture from a database in a picture box in a UserControl and in the Microsoft DataRepeater control.

Introduction to Dataset Updates

Introduction to Dataset Updates

Drawing Your Own Controls Using GDI+

Drawing Your Own Controls Using GDI+

Details development of a data-bound, owner-drawn control using GDI+ as one of series of Microsoft Windows control development samples to be read in conjunction with an associated overview article.

VB.NET no longer supports VB 6 Control Arrays Here's what you can do about it

VB.NET: What Happened to Control Arrays!!! (Part I)

VB.NET no longer supports VB 6 Control Arrays
Here's what you can do about it.

Creating Control Arrays in Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET

Creating Control Arrays in Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET

DSpace Federation

DSpace Federation

DSpace is a groundbreaking digital library system that captures, stores, indexes, preserves and redistributes the intellectual output of a university’s research faculty in digital formats.

Developed jointly by MIT Libraries and Hewlett-Packard (HP), DSpace is now freely available to research institutions worldwide as an open source system that can be customized and extended.



Only Freeware

Only Freeware Freeware tools

Wiha Inch to Metric converrsions page

Wiha Inch to Metric converrsions page

SQL - Structured Query Language

SQL - Structured Query Language
A complete self paced tutorial which takes you through all the important elements of SQL up to and including sub-queries and correlation

The Castor Project

The Castor Project: "Castor is an Open Source data binding framework for Java[tm]. It's the shortest path between Java objects, XML documents and relational tables. Castor provides Java-to-XML binding, Java-to-SQL persistence, and more. "

Microsoft SQL Server: XML Web Services

Microsoft SQL Server: XML Web Services

Mumbai Navigator

Mumbai Navigator

CIA - The World Factbook -- India

CIA - The World Factbook -- India

MARC Documentation

MARC Documentation