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In Portland ... again!

August 04, 2007
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I had quite an uneventful trip, what made it actually bearable was a combination of my Zune and my laptop. My wife and ...

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Phishing Mistakes

August 03, 2007
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I am still a big IE7 fan, but I find it a little strange when Microsoft IE phishing filter mistakes spaces.live.com for ...

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Windows Rights Management Client

August 02, 2007
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This morning I was sent some news about our company which apparently was extremely sensitive. As I was reviewing the ...

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Zune Reset (CTRL-ALT-DEL)

July 23, 2007
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I was using my Zune yesterday and as I came to the end of another 12+ hours (sweet) of audio playback and I got ready ...

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Why artists should give digital music away

July 21, 2007
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I left comments on the blog of Dare Obasanjo about what should be a decline in the price of digital music. It was in ...

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Invincible Computers

July 20, 2007
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I read recently of an invincible checkers-playing program call Chinook. Apparently this computer can never be beaten ...

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NBA Greatest Games (Stats 2.0)

July 18, 2007
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I was watching NBA greatest games, Detroit vs Chicago. MJ went for 47 points and while I really enjoyed the game and ...

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ASP.NET 2.0 deployment

July 12, 2007
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Due to the simplicity of the XCOPY deployment strategy in ASP.NET you can easily set your self up for dumb mistakes. It ...

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Using NAnt

July 11, 2007
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I am doing a doing a fair share of work that makes use of automated and semi-automated builds using NAnt scripts. I am ...

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In Portland ... again!

Phishing Mistakes

Windows Rights Management Client

Zune Reset (CTRL-ALT-DEL)

Why artists should give digital music away

Invincible Computers

NBA Greatest Games (Stats 2.0)

ASP.NET 2.0 deployment

Using NAnt

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