Use this handy tip to determine the size of your SQL Server tables, which can be very useful for estimating the size and growth of a database over time.

You can call a JavaScript function when a user clicks a HyperLinkField in a GridView control—you just need to use this workaround.

C++'s SAFEARRAY is difficult to use. A better option is to enumerate an array's elements by repeatedly calling your own custom enumeration function and incrementing the element index.

Using System.Diagnostics, you can check the recursion levels in your code.

Find out whether a DataGridView column is partially hidden.

It's useful to store URLs outside of your application code, because they can change.

Programmatically adding an image command field to a GridView is relatively easy. This tip shows how.

A better approach than "hiding" columns in a DataGrid is simply to avoid creating the columns in the first place, as shown in this tip.

An update to a previous tip on retrieving the ID of the last inserted record, this version uses less code and avoids a search of the jobs table.

This example shows how a static block can work even without a main method.