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Reset the Identity for All User Tables

Before you start testing any database-driven application, the first thing you need to do is: Remove the old data from all the tables. Reset the identity back to 1 for

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Using Sort with Arrays

sort, along with many other STL algorithms, works well with arrays. This is because the STL’s concept of an iterator is closely modelled on that of a pointer. The STL

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Improve the Performance of WebDAV in VB.NET

You can improve the performance of WebDAV by setting the following two properties of your Requestobject to false (true is the default value for both of there properties): HttpWebRequest.ServicePoint.Expect100Continue: When

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Masking Password Data in Non-editable Cells

Suppose you want to store password values in a table, but you don’t want that password data to be displayed. While there are other ways to accomplish this, masking the