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YARU – Yet Another Random Update
Alrighty, its been way too long since I have done a half decent update. Not to say that this will be a half decent update, but whatever. Things have been quite busy. I’m not entirely sure why things...
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Crawl In a Hole and Die
There are a few things of late that have really gotten on my nerves. Here they are: Exceptions happening in the normal flow of logic I generally work with Visual Studio set to break on any exceptions....
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Source Control Headaches…
It seems like it’s at least once a week that I end up fighting with source control (Vault, I’m looking at you). You’d think there’d be a better way to do things. I’ve looked at Mercurial and Git, but...
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Looking for some good ASP.Net and CSS references…
So I’ve recently been tasked with creating a website where people can register for an upcoming conference. I figured since I’m at least a little more familiar with it than other stuff, I’d do it in...
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Mid-week update
Time for yet another mid-week update. Nothing much going on in the programming front, other than the ASP.Net project I’m working on is slowly coming along. I still have a few things to work out though,...
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A quick lesson in usability…
Want to make your .Net app that much usable? Don’t like a crowded UI? Consider adding a context menu. In Visual Studio, in the forms designer, add a ContextMenuStrip (click the ContextMenuStrip in the...
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Quick Update…
Figured I’d do a quick, almost-mid-week update. Nothing really new going on development wise. I’m still plugging away on that ASP.Net site that I’m supposed to be working on. I haven’t really done much...
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It’s All About the Gravy: Making Good Things Better
Question: How can you take an ordinary dish, jazz it up a bit, and make it suitable to fit in a Thanksgiving feast? Answer: Add sauce. Even something like mashed potatoes can be made significantly more...
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STL Loading in XNA
I’ve recently been doing some playing around with a Makerbot Replicator 2, which has been pretty nifty. Before I got my hands on the 3D printer, though, I wanted to learn more about the STL file format...
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Windows 8 Power Button App
I figured I’d better get with the times and actually try out Windows 8. Luckily, I’ve got a netbook that hasn’t been doing too much lately, so I threw in an Intel 60 GB SSD into it, and put Windows 8...
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Custom AuthorizeAttribute Not Working in ASP.Net MVC4?
As you may have guessed from my other recent blog posts and tweets, I’m working on a web based project. Actually, I’m working on an updated version of Pylons, in preparation for creating a mobile...
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How to solve: Xde.exe has stopped responding…
I’m just staring to get into Windows Phone 8 development, and ran across the following issue: After installing Visual Studio 2012, the Windows Phone 8 SDK (and related updates), and enabling Hyper-V, I...
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User ratings and community content
For some reason this morning I felt like doing a bit of writing. Little did I know, it would be in response to a rather scandalous sounding article over at Ars Technica. The discussion was partially...
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Programming is like your own little universe
I think this is one of the things that got me into programming (in particular – game development): programming is essentially creating your own little universe. You define the rules, and how things...
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