mostlylucid.net - Scott Galloway's Developer Blog

Woody Allen

Just finished watching Antz...what's remarkable about that film is how much it's a Woody Allen film...are the people who did Antz the same as the Shrek people? I guess it happned with Shrek too, that...

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Yukon presentation - it rules!

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Just been catching up on the PDC presentations, came across this one on Yukon, also, for an interesting perspective on why you should use SPs in Sql Server, watch the first 10 minutes! Man, I am so...

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Nested Data Bound List Controls in ASP.NET

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This article (which pretty much constantly seems to be down for me at the moment) presents an interesting was to nest Repeaters etc... in ASP.NET, now I have never used this approach - and I have no...

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Just noticed a flaw in the comments submission...stupid client side validation!

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Fix it tonight...sorry for any inconvenience! If you want to submit a comment, enter any old thing in the search box for the moment...sorry! ...

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Longhorn install on VMWare 4.0

DevOps Imported mostlylucidcouk Windows

Well, went very smoothly - just got the DL off of MSDN subs downloads, mounted the iso as a disk for VMWare, fired it up in "2003 Server" config - installed perfectly! Seems to be better connecting...

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What I've been up to...sending Bulk Email from ASP.NET / Command line / Schedule

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Been a bit quiet of late, well basically I've been starting a new project at work - so I've been pretty much 24/7 in planning and building that app. It's a pretty cool little Bulk Email app (don't...

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Updater block and Windows Update under threat?

.NET Imported mostlylucidcouk Security

As I've posted many times, I'm a relative novice when it comes to all things WinForms, this post on Slashdot got me thinking, isn't 'Updating an Application over the Internet' exactly what the Updater...

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One album everyone should have in their collection...

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Just rediscovered this album after many years away from it, my opinion this is one of the greatest albums of all time (not something I say flippantly). The Longpigs - The Sun Is Often Out (us link),...

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New Favourite Toy - Xml Serialization for generating Xml Feeds

C# Imported mostlylucidcouk XML

I've previously used Xml Serialization for loading and saving config files into and out of apps - nice use...What I've done recently though has been very useful - for me at least. Essentially, I have...

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One last thing before bed...Chris Brumme posts another 'book'

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How does this guyfind the time, anyway, found on Roy Osherove's blog, Chris Brumme(CLR God) has posted and article on the Exception model in the CLR. Not exactly light reading...but worthwhile to gain...

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