mostlylucid.net - Scott Galloway's Developer Blog

I spent this weekend doing some 'product investigation' for a pitch we're preparing - which basically means that ensuring what we're saying in a pitch actually matches up with the product's...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Mars today wallpaper...

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Though I'd quickly knock this up - wallpaper from the Mars Probes page. Get it here (1600x1200) ...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Can't sleep...and looking for a new aggregator

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Well, I'm suffering from post new year sleeping pattern - I basically become nocturnal over the Christmas and New Year (Hogmanay) holidays, have to start work in 8 hours...not good! Anyway, while I am...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Looking for a project...

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Still waiting for the 0.95 release of .TEXT (which is what this blog runs on), so I don't really want to make any changes to this site until then - as the changes I plan may already be in that...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Interesting interview from Jim Allchin

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Thought this interview was VERY interesting, more for the approach more than anything else. It really does look like MS is changing the way they approach software - the focus on quality...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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New, useful .NET weblog (well new to me!)

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Just discovered the dotnetjunkies weblogs , where I found thesereally useful links to a bunch of interesting .NET stuff...more later (back to blogging again :-)) ...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Hmm...might have a solution...

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Well, the problem I was having with connection pool appears to have gone...all I did was reinstall (well, repair) my VS.NET 2003 install. Odd these little strange bugs! ...

Sunday, 07 March 2004 00:00

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Even more on ViewState...well, my pet peeve on ASP.NET really...

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I've been giving some more thought to the ViewState stuff I mentioned earlier. It actually brings up something which I find most annoying about ASP.NET - and this is not a political point! Why exactly...

Sunday, 29 February 2004 00:00

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Really interesting sample on ViewState preservation for non-visible controls

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Nice sample and methodology from Robert Downey (obvious joke omitted), shows some really interesting (to me at least) insights into the workings of ViewState (you may be noticing a pattern here :-)) ...

Sunday, 29 February 2004 00:00

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Microsoft in Space!

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Just noticed this from the Scaled Composites website: PAUL G. ALLEN CONFIRMED ASLONG-RUMORED SPONSOR OF SPACESHIPONEAllen Sponsors Scaled Composites’ Cutting-Edge X-Prize Entry, Attends...

Sunday, 29 February 2004 00:00

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