September 2008 Entries
I have a lot of software projects at home that I'm working on for personal or professional reasons. Continuous Integration is a well known and love tool for developers. I've rolled my own CI solutions in the past and moved to CrusieControl.NET several years ago. CCNET is great, but it's not fun to setup and configure - lots and lots of xml and xslt.
I've been playing with JetBrains TeamCity for the last several works and I'm very impressed. Not only is it's much easier to use (no XML), but it to is free (for me) to...
I've had to build one of these a few times over the years. If you want a very quick and dirty dropdown of US states in an ASP.NET app, here is the code
1: <asp:DropDownList runat="server" ID="StatesList">
2: <asp:ListItem Value="AL" Text="Alabama"></asp:ListItem>
3: <asp:ListItem Value="AK" Text="Alaska"></asp:ListItem>
4: <asp:ListItem Value="AZ" Text="Arizona"></asp:ListItem>
5: <asp:ListItem Value="AR" Text="Arkansas"></asp:ListItem>
6: <asp:ListItem Value="CA" Text="California"></asp:ListItem>
7: <asp:ListItem Value="CO" Text="Colorado"></asp:ListItem>
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