Found this on the Furrygoat site, this is a truly excellent site on the GoF design patterns (you'll see this alot, it refers to this book - the original book on design patterns). If you're creating...
Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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Have a read at this article on implementing the SIngleton pattern in C#. No idea what I'm on about? Well, the Singleton Pattern isn't a knitting method for the lonely, it's one of the most important...
Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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Reproduced here for your delictation...from here
Scott Hanselman's Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tools List
Roy Osherove suggested that I post a list of the contents of my C:/UTILS folder. ...
Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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I wrote on Brian Desmond's blog about how good a C# (open source of course!) statistics system would be...this got me thinking - it wouldn't be that hard to write one based on an HttpHandler. I don't...
Saturday, 31 January 2004 00:00
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I'm sick...as I write this I'm sitting in bed watching 'Pet Rescue' - which
for those who don't know is a show about a pet rescue center...
I hate being ill - I kind of know the reason this time -...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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I should be asleep...well that was the plan.
I have a project to complete tomorrow - well, I'll be doing QA all weekend and bug-hunting
etc...but the development will finish tomorrow.
We're trying to...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Just read an entry over on Sara
Williams blog regarding CS degrees and developers. I read an essay a few
weeks ago by Paul Graham called Hackers
& Painters, which basically puts forward the view that...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Everybody has been writing about it...this is the best Matrix screensaver I've ever
seen (and I've seen a LOT...sad obsessive, perhaps :-)) link
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Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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I really have to start writing in this thing every day....
I wrote the previous entry about the Matrix and
it got me thinking - I am waiting to see the Matrix
Reloaded until I can go with my Dad....
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Feeling a bit unmotivated. I spent the weekend finishing RC2 of this portal application
we're working on (stay tuned, I'll be able to tell you more soon...including some
code tips!). As a result I'm...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Now my main computer has gone odd...connecting up a telephone line has caused Windows XP to require reactivation. Microsofts' product activation doesn't let me get straight through to a human, so I...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Anyone trying to send me an email on this address, please use scott@mostlylucid.net or trak@psynet.net instead until further notice (stupid SMTP server is throwing random DNS errors...preparing to...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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I linked to the other two...might as well think to this one. It is another really interesting article and provides further insight into the reasons for some of the decisions taken in the design of C#...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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That got your attention - the biggest usability problem in my opinion is the horrible single form you're usually forced to deal with - I know Paul Wilson has a multiple form control for sale, and it...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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I am in the middle of developing a couple of new controls to work with this site (first up is a booklist which works with the amazon.co.uk web service), as part of this I need to have data access. I...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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In light of the hideous SoBig and a couple of other nasty email based virii, my company decided to implement a virus checker on our Exchange box (before we were depending on client based ones - too...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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This is just the coolest thing! I currently use my iPaq with a 512mb compact flash card as a portable music player - using pocket music (I like OGG!). But this little thing looks really cool, much...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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Everyone probably knows about this, but I still think that IrfanView is the single best image viewer ever made...oh, and its' free...and REALLY fast!
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Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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Looking at the Salam Pax blog, sound these stunning pictures from one of the links
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Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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Again with the useful tools! Anyway, Sam Gentile provides some info on some tools by Jonas Blunck which I haven't seen before and look very useful...anyway, must get to bed!
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Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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