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Troubleshooting WCF Request Response Activity

July 14, 2014
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Earlier this year I spent significant time with a vendor troubleshooting requests we were sending across the network. ...

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My Best Advice for Windows Next

July 02, 2014
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I was an early adopter for Windows 8, I used prerelease version, Windows 8 and am now happily on Windows 8.1. While I ...

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Native Office Editing in Google Docs

June 25, 2014
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Back in 2012 Google acquired Quickoffice and this purchased allowed for one of the highlights of the I/O keynote ...

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1 TB of OneDrive storage coming to Office 365

June 23, 2014
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Today, OneDrive and Office are announcing a BIG change to that benefit for consumers, to the tune of 1 TB per user. ...

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A New Bass

June 22, 2014
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I am an avid musician and music lover and I was recently fortunate enough to purchase a brand new bass, the Ibanez ...

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Stop People Hotlinking Using ASP.NET

June 18, 2014
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I was reading an article over at All Geek Things and realized I have designed quite few sites that at some point have ...

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All Our Patent Are Belong To You

June 12, 2014
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A press release from Tesla Yesterday, there was a wall of Tesla patents in the lobby of our Palo Alto headquarters. ...

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Non-Trivial Human Machine Interaction

May 28, 2014
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The next giant leap in computing will involve interactions between ourselves and autonomous computer software. These ...

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Internet Explorer Platform Status

May 28, 2014
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I think I am one of the few developers to openly admit that I like IE11, actually not just like it, I actually prefer ...

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