Archive for March, 2009
Tooltip for GridView Column Headers (ASP.Net)
Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by khader.
I just wanted to add auto tooltips for my GridView headers. There are couple of ways but I don’t want to use javascript and wanted to use simple ‘title’ attribute. It took couple of hours to get the working code supporting sortable columns. I thought it will be very useful for others. Here’s the code and logic [...]
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Grid Computing Vs Cloud Computing
Posted on 19. Mar, 2009 by khader.
Recently we started hearing a lot about these terms. They are bit confusing and not many are clear about the distinction. I tried to google it to see if there is any simple and clear explanation somewhere. But I wasn’t that lucky. So let me explain this in a simplest possible way.
Grid Computing term is [...]
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Ticker Symbol of Stocks, Options and Futures - The story behind them.
Posted on 05. Mar, 2009 by khader.
The Ticker Symbol is a common identifier used in financial marktes to identify all trading instruments. The ticker symbols are fromed using certain methods. Knowing those methods would make our job much easier especially if you are dealing with multiple classes instruments. The idea behind this article is to bring all of them together and discuss.
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