Tim Van Wassenhove

Passionate geek, interested in Technology. Proud father of two

27 Aug 2006

tweaking Oracle SQL Developer

A couple of days ago i discovered Oracle SQL Developer, a new and free graphical tool for database development. At first...
26 Aug 2006

Unable to enlist in a distributed transaction

Earlier today we were confronted with the following OracleException: Unable to enlist in a distributed transaction. Our ...
21 Aug 2006

Experimenting with Oracle and PL/SQL

As i already wrote, last couple of days i’ve been experimenting with PL/SQL. At work we use Toad for Oracle but si...
14 Aug 2006

Installing MSDN Library May 2006

Today i downloaded the freely available MSDN Library (May 2006 Edition). I appended .iso to the filenames and mounted th...
05 Aug 2006

Inserting pause to your Console Applications

When i write Console Applications i find myself to write the following two lines quite often Console.Write("{0}Press...
23 Jul 2006

eID with .NET

When i started working (already 3 weeks ago) i recieved a laptop. Friday i discovered that this laptop has a Smart card ...
26 Jun 2006

Windows Multimedia Video Capture

On my computer the WIA (Windows Image Acquisition) API is SLOOOOOW. So i decided to give the Windows Multimedia Video Ca...
24 Jun 2006

Windows Image Acquisition

Earlier today i decided to toy around with my webcam. A couple of websearches later i ended up at WIA (Windows Image Acq...
20 Jun 2006

Experimenting with LINQ Preview (May 2006)

Today i downloaded and installed LINQ Preview (May 2006). Well, that was the plan anyway: A couple of minutes later i fo...
18 Jun 2006

A TableModel for Entity Beans

For my graduation project i needed a component that could display a list of Entity Beans. I found that JTable is such a ...