Re: Writing a CMS in asp.net MVC

2011-09-14 Thread Michael Ridland
Thanks for your input. We've made the decision to keep our framework in WebForms and not move into asp.net MVC, even though I would love to. It was a close call with many considerations for and against, I assume many people would have had to make this decision before? What was your outcome? We jus

RE: Image meta data

2011-09-14 Thread Ian Thomas
I use Irfanview for ad hoc resizing, etc - it preserves the metadata. On the coding side, I use a DLL version of MediaInfo (the GUI is also useful - it installs as a shell extension) which gives more than enough info for images and videos, sound files, etc

Re: Image meta data

2011-09-14 Thread Mark Hurd
On 15 September 2011 11:03, Greg Keogh wrote: > OOOH! I just thought of something awful non-coding related ... What image > editing apps preserve the properties when you alter an image. I often use > the ancient ImageComposer 1.5 (anyone remember that?) and I know it loses > the properties on sav

Image meta data

2011-09-14 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, just a heads up. Last night I was tweaking some old code that scans image files in folders and builds an "index" of them all in a SQLite DB. I wanted to extract some of the meta data from the images and add them to my tables, and I expected this to be a nightmare due to differing standards a

Re: Anyone got some sort laser cutter better than a CNC lathe?

2011-09-14 Thread David Connors
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Corneliu I. Tusnea wrote: > Did you get your gadget ready in time for TechEd? If yes may we have a > look? I'm very curious what you built in the end :) > No I didn't in the end. I am one of the people behind the startup Tagly that did the gamification project "Te

Re: Anyone got some sort laser cutter better than a CNC lathe?

2011-09-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
So David, Did you get your gadget ready in time for TechEd? If yes may we have a look? I'm very curious what you built in the end :) Thanks, Corneliu. On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Darron and Kerrie < dkpritch...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > ** > Hi David, > > Not quite sure what your final pr

Re: Writing a CMS in asp.net MVC

2011-09-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
+1 - It's a good example of a very basic CMS but it shows the first set of techniques you need to master in order to build a full CMS. And the code is dead easy and dead simple to follow (once you get your head around the IoC bit) On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Jake Ginnivan wrote: > Check out