It is Saturday afternoon and my wife is in Vegas for the weekend with a pack of her girlfriends, leaving me with all 4 kids to manage. The 4 kids range in age from 9-5 and are terrifyingly enterprising for their ages. Under normal circumstances, caring for them by myself for the weekend is no big deal, […]
Read MoreIt isn’t enough that I had to disable the darn thing the first time, but I just had to disable the Windows Search Service for the second time because it re-installed itself with the latest MS Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh. By the time I found this thing, it had eaten a gluttonous 152M […]
Read MoreThis is the ad that will be up on Monster and Career Builder this week. We don’t do paper ads anymore. Healthwise Logo Software Development and Test Healthwise, Incorporated, a global developer of consumer health information in Boise , Idaho , is recruiting for software development professionals who are passionate about their work and […]
Read MoreIs there any user-centric application left to the domain of the desktop? What can we not do via browser that a user needs to do? Even MS has gotten into the game with SharePoint 2007 and the webmail client for exchange 2003. These things are actually really good! I am writing this post via Writely […]
Read MoreAlthough I now find it hard to justify, I can definitively assert that using those little weekly pill holders that old folks get at the pharmacy is more efficient than getting one pill out of each bottle every day. How do I know this? It was a Saturday morning, breakfast was over, and the coffee […]
Read MoreI have almost completed upgrading Elegant Code to the recently released dasBlog 1.9. Thank you to Scott, Omar, and crew for their hard work on the latest release. I do not yet have my SMTP working as I would like, therefore I am not yet doing comment approval, but I am looking forward to that […]
Read MoreSeveral months back I wrote about Managing Your Supervisor and cited the fact that I miss writing code. To their credit, my team has not rallied to the call and provided me with an opportunity to code in their projects (they know a bad idea when they hear one). However, I recently asked my supervisor to help me become a […]
Read MoreOver the last 3 days, my team and I have been lucky enough to have been going through formal training on Visual Studio Team System, thanks to our newest teammate, Martin Danner. Martin is a Microsoft MVP and VSTS expert and brings a wealth of knowledge on the product to our team. We dove into VSTS using the […]
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