18 Nov
2004

Client Side Confirmation in ASP.Net

I previously posted on throwing client side errors in ASP.Net and taking that idea just a little bit farther, you can throw client side confirmation dialogs.  I find this particularly useful when you want to do something like ask “Are you sure?” when someone clicks a “Delete” button. Provide a control ( in this case, […]

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18 Nov
2004

1420 Calorie Hamburger

Hardees Introduces New Monster Thickburger Are you flippin kiddin’ me? No, seriously, are you yanking my chain or what?  Have you seen the size of the collective ass of America?  I will be the first to admit that I have no room to talk.  I mean, me in a butterfly outfit is no treat.  But […]

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17 Nov
2004

I Have You Right Where I Want You

So there I was just swimming along cruising for ‘cuda babes and there was your nasty little hook, hanging in my face like a sweet smelling snack. OK, OK. So I bit it. But let me tell you something, partner. You had better pray to God that you aren’t one of those catch and release […]

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17 Nov
2004

The Sigma Protocol by Robert Ludlum

Is a book plot involving an international cabal of ex-nazis running the cold war era Western ecomomies implausible? You bet your ass it is. Is it even more ridicuous that the super-secret agenda of this cabal is to stop the aging of high powered government officials by injecting them with the spinal fluid of 3rd […]

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17 Nov
2004

Web Parts in Whidbey

I have the pleasure and slight pain of playing with web parts in Whidbey a little over the last few days and here are some initial observations. Web Parts are cool.  They seem to work as expected for the most part are easily implemented. The implementation does have a little way to go.  The requirement […]

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10 Nov
2004

PluralSight .Net Campsight

2 of the developers on my team at Healthwise were lucky enough to attend Plural Sight’s .Net Campsight class in Redmond last week.  They came back here to Boise and gave us a one day break down of what they learned.  I was struck by 2 things in today’s review discussion.  One, the guys seemed […]

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10 Nov
2004

Virtual Server and XP

Thanks to Matt for getting me through this one, but I just ran across something that has been blogged a lot already.  If you install XP SP2 on a machine running Virtual Server 2005, you need to re-install virtual server. Here are a couple of posts about it: Matt Berther Bryant Likes

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