My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Apple, EMI announcement

April 02, 2007
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The Apple\EMI press conference announcing DRM-less music is a big one, and we should all take note of whether the rest ...

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iWars Zune Vs iPod Vid

April 02, 2007
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This is hilarious, a little biased toward the Zune but it is funny! ...

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Rescuing a friend!

March 31, 2007
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As is the case with most developers we serve the dual purpose of tech support and help desk for our extended family, ...

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HP issue with Windows Experience index

March 26, 2007
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In my last post I mentioned the Windows Experience Index (WEI) on my HP Pavillion DV6000 notebook was 2.2. As I wrote ...

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The Elegant Universe

March 25, 2007
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I love PBS, and they have a great 3 hour Physics mini series (nothing mini about) available online called The Elegant ...

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Vista In The House!

March 24, 2007
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I purchased my wife a HP Pavillion DV6000 notebook this weekend, I think I would have preferred to get the Sony Vaio ...

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JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)

March 23, 2007
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I generally only blog and comment on stuff I am directly working but Don passed on this fantastic article that really ...

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ASP.NET Page Execution Cycle

March 16, 2007
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I have been thinking about the detailed plumbing of calling an ASP.NET web page lately due to some weird things that ...

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Blogs I really like

March 16, 2007
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I do not have as much time as I would like to read all the great technical blogs out there so I have really pulled mine ...

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