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Solved a tough problem today Using a dropdown list with autopostback that updates data in the row inside a repeater.

I was finishing up development for a project we are wrapping up today and one of the last things I was working on was a fairly simple administrative page (so I thought!). On this page I had two lists of documents that are associated with a product…

Some Parting Thoughts before the Weekend

A few days ago I was in a Counting Crows mood and I was listening to my library of their songs.  There’s nothing like 60 Counting Crows songs in a row to make you reflect upon life, love and all that crap. Anyway, while enjoying I jotted down a few…

A funny AIM message from way back

I thought I would share something that I keep at the bottom of my inbox.  It’s always there if I need to put a smile on my face. I got this message on AIM from a co-worker way back in September of 2001: mark: hey? dan: what’s up mark: I think that…

Project Management at its best...

I wish I could say I’ve never been involved it a project like this, but we all know better… http://ianwhite.is-a-geek.net/PermaLink.aspx?guid=0ac66f08-5eac-4796-a881-83fc12d5061f from Ian White

Why I've been quiet lately

I apologize to my two fans for not posting regularly over the past couple of weeks.  Sadly, I hear from them that my posts are the only thing that keeps them going. Well part of the problem is laziness - on my part that is.  But I really have been…

The Power Strip Liberator Classic

The Power Strip Liberator Classic - I need about 50 of those things. http://www.sousley.com/270/1174.htm I love things that make my life easier!

Mandatory training before posting to forums...

Someone posted a link to this on a forum that I regularly read:  http://www.starterupsteve.com/swf/posting.html It should be required training for everyone on every discussion board on the internet!! And it’s funny, too.

The Marco Polo Design Methodology - I've been involved in way to many of these projects.

Chuck Bryan has a nice little tongue-in-cheek blurb about Marco Polo Softwared Design Methodology . “Marco”… “Polo”… I must be getting close. “Marco”… “Polo”… Damn, they moved again!

Adventures in Idiocy

(names have been garbled to protect the names of the innocent and not-so-innocent) A couple of days ago my buddy, Ken Pa… ummm.. Ben Kangpurn, IM’d me and said “You’re not going to believe this…” or something similar - you get the point. Anyway, to…

Veterans Day and what it means to Me.

On this Veteran’s Day I’d like to honor all veterans, but especially my family and friends.  I come from a long line of men who have served their country honorably and proudly. Me and both my brothers are veterans - 13 years of service between the…