By: Dennis Rongo | May 19, 2010
While browsing through Stack Overflow a week ago, one of the questions posted was regarding a library/component called iTextSharp. I’ve never heard of it before nor it’s something I’ve worked with before. The original question posted was to how would you use iTextSharp to render PDF in-memory rather than saving it first to a local destination. While digging through the web, most of the examples consists of having to save the files first using FileStream, but found none that creates it via the MemoryStream object. Read More...
By: Dennis Rongo | May 18, 2010
I recently updated my blog to the newest version (1.6.1) of BlogEngine.NET and it wasn't bad as I thought it would be, although I had a couple of issues when I first tried running it on my localhost since I'm running IIS 7. A few changes in the security permissions and everything was good to go. I also added the tags back and tweaked the blog layout a little bit since it looked a little cluttered. I guess this blog post is meant as an update as what I’ve been doing lately, and some. Read More...
By: Dennis Rongo | June 28, 2009
For the very first time, I was able to Jailbreak my iPhone last night (3.0 firmware version) and it was easier than I thought. So far, I love the fact that I can change the theme (from screensaver screen down to its icons). The 'Backgrounder' add-on is also a handy tool that allows an application to stay open while you're in another application. I've experimented with quite a few already and have spent numerous hours messing with them. There was a point when I needed to re-name a theme's icon and the only way to accomplish this is through SSH. Read More...