Jerry Dennany's Occasional Clue
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Quote of the Day
The quote of the day goes to Sandy Khaund for "Pimp My Application Blocks."
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[OT] : Best Wishes for Jenny and Paul
I try to keep this blog on topic, but when a dear friend like Paul Wilson suffers a personal issue like this, I have to take pause.
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WebForms, Winforms, XUL, XAML?
I was recently following a thread on Chris Sells' WIN_TECH_OFFTOPIC. The original request was for a good rich edit text box for a WebForms App. After much discussion, Rob Nimmo came back with the following remark:
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Build Machines, Redux...
Jeff Atwood picked up on my recent thoughts on central build machines…
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Have ildasm, will travel.
I'm suffering from a severe form of Senior-itis.
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AnandTech moves from ColdFusion to ASP.NET
The popular Tech / Hardware site AnandTech talks about their recent move from ColdFusion to ASP.NET. An interesting read. The increase in performance moving away from ColdFusion is worth noting, as well.
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Code Complete, 2nd edition
Well, I had recently complained about some of the pre-publishing hype for McConnell's Code Complete, 2nd Edition. Every book deserves its chance, so I picked up a copy.
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Updating the Path environment variable from nAnt scripts
I couldn't seem to find a way to update the Path environment variable using the 'stable' build of nAnt. Setting sys.env.Path doesn't update the system environment variable, though the ${sys.env.Path} property will appear to be updated. This can be somewhat confusing.
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I like semicolons, but underscores like me...
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SQL Server Assertion: MSKB 885290
This one hit my team pretty hard.