An interesting story about DreamHost being publicly, brutally honest . Read the comments, they are funny… it seems that mistakes and moments of incompetence are understandable and even forgivable as long as you are are honest. Keeping your…
Brian Prince did a presentation on Windows Workflow Foundation (WF, not WWF!) and BizTalk Server. Brian did a great job as always and the topic was much more interesting than I had feared it would be. WF looks like some really good stuff and I can…
I recently found Sachin Rekhi’s blog: Sachin Rekhi’s Ramblings - On Mastering Database Development with Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals . I don’t remember where I found the first link to the blog, but it was probably through…
No offense to Phil Haack , but his timing might be a bit off. With the book not being published until November it probably cannot be the summer’s must read book - but it definitely will be the Must Read Book of the holiday season! In fact, at over…
or… How going the extra step combined with a little humility makes all the difference in the world. Today I had a crapload, yes - really a CRAPload, of lumber delivered for a deck we are having built. I chose a local company, Warren County Lumber…
Usually the culprit behind this behaviour is a Javascript foul of some sort. Last week I spent a little more than a day chasing down the phantom Javascript issue that was causing a couple of buttons in the checkout portion of one of client’s sites…
I’m speaking about my 7 year-old daughter, Regan. I don’t write about my family too often in anything more than passing, but I’m afraid this is the first of way too many stories about the girl. There are plenty of others that have not been fit to…
Last week I picked up a copy of Search Engine Optimization: An Hour a Day by Jennifer Grappone and Gradiva Couzin. I have a slight interest in SEO, however I try not to get drawn into it too much because it can really eat up your time and I prefer…
Just found this out today: the page directive SmartNavigation=“true” is deprecated in ASP.NET 2.0, though it is still supported for backward compatibility. Instead use the page directive MaintainScrollPositionOnPostback=“true”.
An interesting sidenote to yesterday’s post and image of my RSS list of “things to read”: notice the “Tellus” listing. This is our Basecamp feed - so I know about anything that gets posted to any of our projects at any time - without having to…
