My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Time for a new phone

April 02, 2008
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I am taking a much more active look at the mobile\smart phone scene. I have been very happy with the quality of service ...

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The cost of free software...

April 01, 2008
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I understand nothing is really free, and in fact the cost of this Java runtime update would probably be staggering in ...

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ClickOnce installation

March 26, 2008
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I was happily creating my application when I realized that I need to start thinking (at least in theory) about the ...

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Zune - RSS problems with mixed content

March 22, 2008
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I was checking out some Podcasts at the Zune Marketplace, when I realized that I seemed to be missing all the ...

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RSS Development - FeedManager

March 21, 2008
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In the CommonRSS application I am creating I started looking at using the Microsoft Feeds API. This API will allow me ...

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Is 'this' application already running?

March 19, 2008
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I was working on some code that would provide a means to quickly tell if the application that you are starting is ...

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U-Verse Rocks!!

March 16, 2008
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I moved into my new home this week and as I mentioned before I was planning on trying out AT&T U-verse. I must admit ...

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ASP.NET MVC - Why is Priceless!

March 11, 2008
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Don and I have been going back and forth on why MVC is so important to Web developers? I must admit I was missing the ...

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Cable, Phone & Internet Services

March 09, 2008
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As the closing on my house gets closer and closer I am starting to think more and more about the various digital ...

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