Tag Archives: Performance

Adding RAID to a Development PC

Posted on 17 October, 2011 by frogman

I have long thought that with the improvement in CPU performance, I/O would become a bottleneck. To overcome this, some motherboard manufacturers are bundling RAID controllers. I have such a motherboard, which is bundled with Intel’s Rapid Storage Technology (IRST) … Continue reading →

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When using the ItemUpdated and ItemAdded events is the only choice you have.

Posted on 11 May, 2011 by frogman

Let me explain by way of an example.  You have implemented a custom insitu EDRMS solution which will set the permissions on an item to ‘Readonly’ when the item’s Item Status column is set to a value of ‘RECORD’.  In making the item … Continue reading →

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Treeview using PopulateOnDemand and SelectedNodeChanged

Posted on 27 April, 2011 by frogman

You might, like me have come across major issues using a treeview to support both the PopulateOnDemand and SelectedNodeChanged events.  The problems are further compounded if you are using Ajax. I wanted to use a tree view to help users navigate around … Continue reading →

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Never use SPList.Items.GetItemById(ID)

Posted on 13 December, 2010 by frogman

NEVER EVER use List.Items.GetItemById(ID) or List.Items[ID] Use List.GetItemById(ID) instead. Under normal conditions when there are relatively few items in a list then all will seem to go well.  However, as time goes by and the list item count increases then … Continue reading →

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