My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

ASP.NET – Watch your ADO error handling

August 03, 2009
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I was on a website that I use at least once a year, and through a series of steps that I am unable to repeat I got the ...

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What about Video delivery

July 08, 2009
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Now that the music industry has finally accepted (kind of) that customers are not thieves and that we can in fact be ...

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Math in .NET

June 22, 2009
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In a quest to get to know the .NET library just a little bit I wanted to push on into the System.Math class just a ...

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MOD function in C# - Math.DivRem

June 11, 2009
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I was doing some rudimentary math solutions in C# the other day and was looking at the System.Math namespace in the ...

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More Yearly Performance Reviews Examples

June 03, 2009
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Performance reviews have been, for me, one of the most awkward and stressful times of year. Not because I have ...

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UltraMon Smart Taskbar is missing

May 28, 2009
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I run a multi monitor setup and an indispensible tool I use is UltraMon. Recently, not sure when, I noticed that my ...

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What I miss about physical CDs

May 24, 2009
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Most of the music anyone wants these days can be found in MP3 format. Which is great! I have abandoned all the ...

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WPF Custom Control

May 15, 2009
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I have been working on a WPF side project at work and wanted to make a quick note about creating and consuming WPF user ...

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Windows Live Alerts Options

May 14, 2009
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Several months ago I had opted to receive SMS Live alerts for a variety of services that included headlines, scores, ...

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