Have you always wanted to go to a .NET users group, but just haven’t gotten around to it? Do you currently occasionally go to CINNUG, but wonder what other local groups might offer? Do you just have nothing better to do on a Wednesday night than…
For the last year and a half I have been using a laptop as my primary development machine. A few weeks ago I got a new desktop and spent a few days installing most of the essentials. Since then I’ll occasionally be reminded of some tool or utility…
My CodeMash co-presenter, former boss, .NET architect and all around nice guy (but don’t tell him I told you so), Joe Wirtley, has finally started blogging with a vengeance (10 posts in 8 days) and he also redesigned his personal site . Joe has…
Don’t spend several hours of your precious late-night development time, like me, trying to figure out why the hell your Visual Studio does not work the way Scott Mitchell’s does : “After defining your Profile properties, the ASP.NET engine…
Unfortunately I didn’t like The Non-Designer’s Web Book by Robin Williams and John Tollett as much as I liked the last book that I reviewed . It’s not that it is a bad book in any way, it’s just that it wasn’t what I expected. Based on the title…
It looks like I have a couple of hours tonight to be productive. I really want to get some work done on WhatIWantMost , but I have two book reviews queued up that need to be written. I’ll go ahead and do a couple of short reviews and that should…
Since we last talked… well, since we last talked about my progress on the project, I knocked out a few more simple tasks and then I started on a detour away from the important user stories. Hey, it’s my project I can do whatever I want! After doing…
I came home from the anniversary dinner to find that Jose had tagged me . I’m not a big meme fan, but this one is interesting. I have enjoyed reading other people’s admissions to this point, so I don’t mind sharing a few myself. 1. When I was…
Today is our 18th wedding anniversary. I can hear all the gasps now. I know what you’re about to say, “But Dan, you look way too young to have been married for 18 years.” Yeah, well, it’s a gift - good genes. Or maybe it’s just the acne. We were…
Kyle Beyer appears to be working on an AJAX login control . If successful, and I’m sure he will be, it will be something that should be incorporated into WhatIWantMost.com. Dave Burke is taking the .netTiers torch and running with it . In this post…
