Chris Miller’s 5th Blog

Chris Miller

I am a Microsoft MVP, a Pluralsight Author, a Xamarin Certified Mobile Developer for iOS and Android, and the leader of the Tech Valley .NET User Group.

How to set the DevExpress ASPxScheduler current time line marker to only appear for the current date

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I’ve been using the DevExpress ASPxScheduler with one of our WebForms apps and it’s been a pretty good experience so far. It does pretty much what I need for...

Binding an Enum to a DataSource

2 minute read

I had some code for an ASP.Net Webforms app where I need to present to the user a list of options that were define as Enum. I want to populate a combobox wi...

There was a Time Warner Cable Disconnect Technician in my yard this morning.

2 minute read

I had an interesting conversation this morning with a Time Warner Cable (TWC) Disconnect Technician. I went out to get my paper and he had the cable junctio...

One week with FiOS TV

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It’s been a week since I switched from Time Warner Cable to Verizon FiOS TV. After years of having only one choice in my town for cable TV, Verizon just sta...

Initial impressions of the Netgear WNDR3700

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I recently upgraded my home network with a new router. I have Linksys WRT54GS router, running a custom firmware called DD-WRT. DD-WRT provides a lot of ext...