January 2008 - Posts
My wife and I grew up with and owned dogs pretty much our whole lives. We've been in our house for 20 months and have had 2 dogs that moved in with us. All of a sudden they have become a nuisance to "someone" in the neighborhood. ...(
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I don't keep up with all the latest trends, breakthroughs and buzz in every corner of the industry. Wish I could! I've been a fan of Virtual PCs for quite awhile. While they have their pain points they allow one to have a...(
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American Women's Pole Vault Record Holder and Team Nutrilite® member Jenn Stuczynski to compete BUENA PARK, Calif., Jan. 23, 2008 - Nutrilite is a proud sponsor of the annual Reebok Boston Indoor Games, which will be held at the Reggie Lewis... Share
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I recently started using Windows Live Writer and have pretty much fallen in love with it. I also operate on a couple of computers throughout each week. I've poked around a few forums looking for a solution as WLW is not portable (yet). I was pointed to...(
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While this is not a book for beginners in the ASP.NET world I found the book to be very informative. Joydip Kanjilal has taken a section of data handling and display, dug into the internals and brings it to the pages of his first book. Even...(
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My new job requires work with Classic ASP which means registering DLLs. Glad I remembered this little trick: Open the Send To folder in Windows Explorer (usually C:\Documents and Settings\[yourName]\SendTo on an XP box) Create a shortcut and point...(
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Scientists say stem cells from cloned embryos could provide a valuable tool for studying diseases, screening drugs and, perhaps someday, creating transplant material to treat conditions like diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. With a Type 1 Diabetic...(
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Scott Guthrie announced the release of the .NET Framework Source Code ! Scott Hanselman has an excellent post on how to step through the Framework source as well as a caveat on 64-bit installation. Another fantastic source on how to actually step into...(
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My wife is known as Lady Gwentliana filia Iohannes in the SCA . She is very interested in the Arts and Sciences portion within the Society. A little while ago she had the opportunity to do the coloring of a scroll. This is a back scroll for Mistress Roisa,...(
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It's been a few, hmmmm, decades since I took an English writing course. In my job I've done tons of technical writing and that is still very strong. However, I am quite rusty at writing the standard English paper. So, to help me knock...(
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It's been quite awhile since I made a Microsoft Event. This one coming up at the end of the month has 2 tracks and both of them look excellent. But don't rely on my word, check it out yourself at the Microsoft Events Site . Below is the agenda per the...(
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I am close to finishing my first week at a new place. I've hired in full-time to take on a team management role which includes classic ASP as well as ASP.NET (2003, 2005 & 2008). From what I understand so far we need to finish stabilizing...(
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My son Kyle has received several awards over the last 4 years in the SCA. Here are they are: The artwork done in these are phenomenal. I am so proud of my son and what he does and how he handles himself. Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg...(
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I realize this is not tech related - but I really need to get this out. This type of stuff really chaps my hide. I am glad that the story is getting around and the lawyer in question will face charges. This is what really gives the lawyer folks a bad...(
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This is a really slick trick to add a new dimension to gaming - and other applications! Using the infrared camera in the Wii remote and a head mounted sensor bar (two IR LEDs), you can accurately track the location of your head and render view dependent...(
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I wanted to test out how easy it might be to add photos, like this Christmas house. del.icio.us Tags: Personal Looks like I can add maps too. Our house is pretty much dead center - and it looks like a satellite image from 18 months ago. Share this post:...(
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