How to have large file icons with SHGetFileInfo in C#
How to get large icons in your applications using SHGetFileInfo and C#
June 2010
Beta 1.5.3beta1 is out – (not!) a minor update
Tabbles 1.5.3beta1 is huge: .net framework 4, memory improvement, new list view, improvements for the portable... and our new homepage is online too!
April 2010
WCF based client-server version – Part 2
Implementing a very simple database server with transactions in WCF
What we’re working on – WCF based client-server version
Tabbles, client-server version, based on WCF.
March 2010
Goodbye FileSystemWatcher – welcome full file-manager solution!
After some intense research about technologies we came to the conclusion that there is no easy way to "listen" to a files system and to understand when files are moved.
February 2010
Windows installer blues – hopefully gone… for a while
How to get your .msi installer to overwrite the previous installation completely. Orca, REINSTALLMODE, amus.
December 2009
2 more shaggadelic features in the oven: Auto-tagging wizard + Hierarchical tabbles
HELLO WORLD,ok guys, I admit I'm recycling from the forum here, but since I wrote a looong post there, I'm trying to summarize the thing a bit here :-)Auto-tagging wizardThe idea behind this is to help the user (presumably at his first installation) to categorize his files/folders based on his folder structure and file names (no, we're not going into [...]
Weekly update 30 Nov -> 6 Dec (mini update)
HELLO WORLDDevelopmentAuto-tagging rules: Maurizio worked A LOT on making the auto-tagging rules and one-click tagging engine stable and reliable. It was hard work as the technology is everything but trivial! We worked on fine tuning when the one-click pop-ups come out, and this involves keeping in account a bias time for renaming a new created file - basically now Tabbles understands [...]
November 2009
space-efficiency -> rearranged file item
HELLO WORLDSpace efficient + readable = not easy taskBeing space-efficient is crucial for any application. Not being space efficient results in the app showing less data than what it potentially could, resulting in being less productive. On top of this, you need to make sure that the data is rendered in an easy-to-read manner and there is a whole science [...]
micro weekly update 09 -> 15 November
HELLO WORLD.Guys, probably this week for the first time, we started seeing some real interest in Tabbles, coming from different fronts. It feels good.Development (1.2.1 is very close) -> look at this- Recursive untabbling added- Improved auto-categorization (just "sticky" for the moment)- "Bleached" file window and graphical tweaks - Tracked (and hopefully fixed) 2 very buggy bugs causing to database corruption. We're [...]