Is 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 […]
Read MoreI have been running IE7 Beta 3 for about 2 months. IE7 has converted me to tabbed browsing in a way that FireFox never did. IE 7 is a genuine pleasure to use and has a much improved performance feel than the bloated IE6 did. So, I just upgraded to IE7 RC1 and the install […]
Read MoreI am beginning to read all of the books that I thought I knew the contents of without actually reading them. You know what I mean, the classics of our discipline that everyone talks about. The one I just finished, Agile Project Management with Scrum by Ken Schwaber, is a classic for a reason. Presented as […]
Read MoreThose of you who know me in real life are trying not to say anything while your eyes bug out of your heads. Let’s be clear, what I mean is Fat32. Why in the world did Microsoft hang on to this file system format for so long? I am taking a Visual Studio Team System […]
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