Justin Cooney

Web Development Tips and Examples

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I am a Senior Applications Programmer / Analyst with years of experience developing enterprise solutions using the Microsoft technology stack including C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, AJAX, IIS and SQL Server. I specialize in Web application development with a focus on building secure systems, integrating applications, and designing robust database structures.

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  • SSRS: Simple Code Examples of Handling Null or Blank Date Fields

    If you are looking for either null or blank values for a date field in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) you will find that checking for IsNothing only identifies the Null values, but ignores the blank values. So what’s the quickest and easiest way to do this?

  • JavaScript Helper Tool to Automatically Duplicate Elements in a List and Insert Code Between Them

    In this article I will do something a bit different from my usual. Typically I review programming issues or topics of interest. In this case, however, I am presenting a handy new tool that will hopefully speed up a small, but time-consuming part of anyone’s development. That is, I have put together a tool that will let you separate…

  • How to Get the Current Year in SSRS

    SSRS is a flexible platform for quickly and easily deploying reports. A handy set of functions is the inbuilt time handling. In this post I’ll give a quick overview of the options you have available for working with Date and Time values in SSRS, especially when it comes to getting the current year.