My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Windows Live SkyDrive @ 5GB

March 01, 2008
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After Dare mention that SkyDrive increased its capacity to 5GB I raced over to check it out. Certainly this increase is ...

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Should this Warning be an Error

February 29, 2008
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I was doing some coding and created a derived class today and realized that the compiler was giving a me a silent ...

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WorldWide Telescope

February 28, 2008
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I have just had my first glimpse of the WorldWide Telescope demo and I must say I am impressed! The WorldWide Telescope ...

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Not enough time for XNA

February 28, 2008
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I am really trying to nail down my understanding of LINQ but with the current work load, MCP study (yes I am riding ...

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LINQ - I finally get it!

February 23, 2008
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I have been struggling with why LINQ (Language Integrated Query) was even useful for the last few weeks, and then ...

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Zune Games

February 20, 2008
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There was an announcement on the XNA blog that there would be support for Zune games in the next release of the XNA SDK ...

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JavaScript access to your clipboard

February 20, 2008
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I had a fascinating email sent to me the other day that shows how one could develop a web page that could access the ...

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Side-by-Side Execution -bindingRedirect

February 15, 2008
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Over the last year or so I have been working predominantly with ASP.NET and for that reason alone I have tended to not ...

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Array.BinarySearch - What I failed to realize...

February 13, 2008
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I was proposing a solution to a problem today and realized that I had an invalid assumption about the nature of the ...

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