Got a new book "Don't
Make Me Think!" by Steve Krug. This is a fantastic book and very short - important,
it means I'll actually read it. Along with a series
of articles by Joel Spolsky I think that...
Friday, 23 April 2004 00:00
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Whilst changing the site, I noticed a couple of comments, almost all were realy nice,
but one was a simple, dumb insult. To be honest I don't care what you think of this
site, nor do I mind if you...
Friday, 23 April 2004 00:00
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Help...I'm in my 4th hour of watching Futurama. They have evilly put a Play All function
on the discs...ah well only 7 hours to go...oh and then I have to watch it again with
the commentary :-) Best...
Thursday, 22 April 2004 00:00
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So, Microsoft is stopping development of IE on the Mac...http://tantek.com/log/2003/06.html#L20030613t1318.
It has also announced that no new versions of IE will exist before longhorn. This
is a very...
Thursday, 22 April 2004 00:00
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Just got home after a very long day, was meant to be a short day but...well...
This was the day we planned to deploy the big site we've been developing for the past
8 months to its' final hosting...
Thursday, 22 April 2004 00:00
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Reading this post from Stephen Sharrock reminded me about something I often overlook, the phenomenally powerful DHTML behaviours which IE supports using HTC files. The WebService behaviour for...
Friday, 09 April 2004 00:00
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I posted my compression helper class before and realised almost instantly that it suffered from 'legacy lag' - so it'd been changed so much over the months that it was really bad!
Anyway, presented...
Tuesday, 06 April 2004 11:31
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As I've been posting a bit recently,I've been having some problems with my DNS (entirely of my own making I should point out). Anyway, so these DNS problems have led me to do a bit of thinking about...
Friday, 02 April 2004 00:00
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Very simple and based on the one I blogged about previously (well not based on the code but based on the same idea). Anyway, hook this up to a link button, pass in a dataset and it'll provide a...
Friday, 26 March 2004 00:00
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This is one of the major UI problems which is essentially caused by ASP.NET's 'one form' rule, as Darrell points out there's a number of solutions out there but none of them really solve the whole...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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Just been reading this article on Codeproject.com...hmm...I have a few issues with how he does things:
DataBinder.Eval - I have what is becoming an obsession about this now - there's just NO NEED for...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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I just love this...from Paschal's blog
Yankee Go Home!
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Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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Well, it's 1am, I have at least 8 hours work ahead of me but my Cerebral Cortex has unfortunately decided to cease functioning. I'm also listening to the .NET Rocks showwhere Chris Sells and Rory...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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I was hunting for some POP3 stuff in .NET when I happened across this thing, basically a fully-featured POP3 / IMAP/ SMTP / WebMail client written in C# with Source code for free! It's really nice and...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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Kent Sharkey writes that this is currently down again - seems that some people were a bit quick off the mark in posting the download...anyway, keep checking, apparently there's going to be a couple of...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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Got these from ASP.NET - yes, I am well aware that everyone who reads this will have seen these there...it's really just to remind me!
Anyway, great article on DotnetJunkies about Base Pages - these...
Wednesday, 24 March 2004 00:00
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Sorry I've been a bit quiet over the past few days...as I mentioned on Tuesday, I had a checkup at the Diabetic clinic on Tuesday...umm...well...let's just say it didn't go well - oddly an all pizza...
Friday, 19 March 2004 00:00
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Just noticed this on Stefano Demiliani's blog, lots and lots of bugs, some of them pretty interesting! I don't know just how 'verified' lots of them actually...
Friday, 19 March 2004 00:00
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My interests include .NET, Sci-Fi, trashy TV and Whisky...(surprisingly I'm single - go figure! :-)). Anyway, thought I'd give all non Scots (yes, Scots...Scotch is a whisky...not a nationality) a...
Friday, 19 March 2004 00:00
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The following is via Roy Osherove's blog..
Interesting research
aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng...
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