Dell Hell
A few weeks ago I wrote that my system was mysteriously rebooting itself from time to time. Little did I know that that was just the beginning of the biggest […]
R/C Airplanes Meet Windows CE
Chris Kinsman alerted me to a brand new Futaba radio that looks to be the state-of-the-art in R/C aircraft transmitters: http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/index.php?action=expand,35482 http://www.flyrc.com/articles/SNEAKPEEK_futaba_14MZ.shtml It has dual processors and runs Windows CE. It has a […]
Ahoy from the Geek Cruise!
I’m currently on a cruise ship docked in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. A bunch of us geeks spent the morning diving the wreck of the Rhone, a British mail ship […]
Caribbean Bound
I’m in Redmond for a couple of days teaching a class and hanging out with John and Jeffrey, who are also teaching classes this week. Saturday morning I fly to […]
Project Planning at its Finest
Dave Webster alerted me to these photos showing why a little planning ahead can be a good thing. Reminds me of a few software projects I’ve been involved in…
Cool ASP.NET 2.0 Programming Trick
I ran into a problem developing an ASP.NET 2.0 app that at first seemed not to have a convenient solution. Then I discovered the SiteMap.SiteMapResolve event and the solution turned […]
And YOU Think Spam is Bad?
John Robbins pointed me to this link about the world’s most spammed person. Gee, and I thought sorting through 1,000 pieces of spam a day was awful. I hate spammers. […]
COM = Crummy Object Model?
I’m in sunny Phoenix, AZ this week teaching a COM class to a longstanding client with whom we’ve done business for years. I almost feel as if I’m doing them […]
Back to the Old Stomping Grounds
I’m off to the airport bright and early Thursday morning, headed for San Francisco. Thursday night I speak to the East Bay .NET user group in Pleasanton, CA. Friday morning […]