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iPhone apps come in all shapes and form. Some are really basic and doesn’t fill any other purpose than showing how much of a geek you are, others are just for laughs or passing time, some are really useful and practical. Personally I’m not much of geek app fan although you will find the Lightsaber [...]

Sharepoint CAML quickies

In: Development, Sharepoint

Get list items by lookup id, not value:

<Eq>
<FieldRef Name="Category" LookupId="TRUE" />
<Value Type="Integer">10</Value>
</Eq>

Notice that LookupId=”TRUE” is added to the FieldRef and that the value type is Integer, not Lookup.
Get list items that are assigned to the current user ([Me]).

<Eq>
<FieldRef Name="AssignedTo" />
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It’s a shame Apple hasn’t added HTTP proxy support in the Safari app! I just spent an hour or so investigating compression addons and ad-blockers for squid thinking it would greatly improve the browsing speed on my iPhone. I found most of what I was looking for too, using Squid 3.1 there are addons for [...]

iPhone OS 3.0 is out this week and while the new iPhone 3GS was pretty disappointing hardware wise, the new iPhone OS is really packed with new cool frameworks and APIs. I’m working on a lot of projects back and fourth depending on what I feel like working with at the moment. After we released [...]

Installing EPiServer 4.61 is a PITA

In: EPiServer, Ramblings

EPiServer released EPiServer CMS 5 about 2 years ago but I was still surprised today when I noticed that it’s impossible to install EPiServer 4.x using the normal online installation with the installation manager provided by EPiServer.
Avantime has been working with EPiServer for over 6 years and some clients has been with us since then. [...]

Working with maps and geographic data is becoming more popular and important by the hour, much due to Google Maps extremely simple and powerful API. If you found this page through a search engine you’re probably facing the same problem I’ve faced multiple times in my work, you posses geographic data in one format and need [...]

iPhone accelerometer and device orientation

In: Development, iPhone

So Apple released a new beta of iPhone OS 3.0 today. It’s the fifth beta and we’re getting closer to final release of 3.0. There were very few changes or additions to the API so it’s not likely we’ll see more changes at all. In February I published a quite lengthy solution  on how to rotate images [...]

iPhone OS 3.0 beta 3 has been available for a few weeks and it’s actually pretty stable. The most annoying bug in the standard functionality must be that quite often the last row of buttons in phone mode disappear. A reboot fix that until next time it happens, but it’s annoying.
Unfortunately I haven’t had the [...]

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With this blog I try to provide useful tips and solutions for programming .NET, Objective-C and more. My name is Björn Sållarp, and I love writing code.


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