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HL2 Episode One
Yes thats right, for all those interested in the next in the Half-Life series, it's finally here. Half-Life 2 has all the latest features that yo...
Online Presence Webpart
You may have noticed that over the past few weeks I have been trying to build more interactive elements into this blog, some of t...
Your Blog has signed-in
Today I was browsing the website ProgrammableWeb, which lists the Web APIs by a lot of well known sites. One of the things that caught my eye...
Meet the Genuine Windows Advantage
Just for the record, I thought I'd post this windows update screen shot. Microsoft has required us to have a genuine copy of windows to download t...
Removing ASP.NET Calendar Control's Default Style
This problem has been bugging me ever since we hit it the other day at work. It occurred when Al was trying to style a .NET Calendar using an exte...
New webparts, SUB Monthly Archive List
I've had a couple of experimental things going on here in this blog. Firstly is the Archive page, it now renders the archive list in a similar fas...
New SUB Theme
Just for something random I decided to re-arrange the objects in the banner and adjust the link font sizes.
Webparts without SqlExpress or SqlServer
One of the things that has been annoying me for some time about Webparts is that silly dependency on SqlExpress/SqlServer. My webhosting at Jumba ...
.NET Stored Procs
One of the bigger features of SQL Server 2005 is it's integration with the .NET platform. Now there is the ability to write your stored procs with...
Photocasting and Crazy Stick People
When Apple release iLife '06 it included a "feature" in iPhoto called photocasting (similar to the all successful podcasting). So basically I'm g...
CSharp and Datalayers
One thing that has become very important in my recent work is datalayers. I’ve seen a few difference approaches to filling objects after the data ...
'TextBox' cannot have children of type 'DataBoundLiteralControl'.
From what I've seen this particular error is already pretty well documented, however it is one of the things that Visual Studio is a little mislea...
We have a winner
Just an observation, and of course I'm not expecting any miracles in this department. But from the 15 days I've had this new site running the msn...
Update: Sqlite Dataprovider for SUBv2
Here is the new Sqlite Dataprovider for SingleUserBlog v2.0.1. It is now supports string IDs so any existing SingleUserBlog can migrate easily. ...
IHTTPModule vs IHTTPHandler
The proof of concept IHTTPModule friendly url rewriter for SUB using regular expressions. For my previous post regarding friendly urls see here. ...
SQLite data provider for SingleUserBlog
Please be aware that it may still have bugs. I have been using it now for about two weeks, making small refinements as I’ve found them. To Instal...
ASP.NET Google Sitemap
Probably the best thing about SUB is its simplicity. There are two things I’d like to try to document in this post, firstly is the code for adding...
Additions to SUB
Just downloaded and included the ASP.NET Google SiteMap control, had to modify it a little so it looks at the mainMenu="true" option. You can have...
Jumba, SingleUserBlog and nGallery
I signed up with Jumba a few weeks ago now, so I’ve been really trying to get at least SOMETHING onto this webspace. There were a couple of condi...
SingleUserBlogV2 Test
Just a test post after setting up SingleUserBlogV2, all my data is stored using a custom Sqlite dataprovider I wrote. Will explain it all later.
NetworkToaster?
A few weeks ago I purchased a netgear SC101, here are my pros and cons of the shitty device. Firstly if your going to waste money on one of t...
Cool Cooking Adventures
In today’s cooking adventure I’ll tell you how to make a cheap dodgy stir fry. Wow. Here’s what you need:
1 Mp3 Player
1 Bottle of Wok ...
New phone
My telstra plan is nearing its end, so I took the opportunity to go with a new phone...this one is financed on vodafone. I dunno what vodafon...
What can u do with 1 hour?
In the hour since i got up this morning what did i do...1. I exercised for 1/2 an hour2. Ironed a shirt for work3. Did the washing up4. Made and a...
Yes Mr Police man...It happens..
My house mate’s parents sent him a package from India…now the package was in a box about the size of a medium rice cooker (that’s what was in it h...
personal C# SMS gateway
personal C# SMS gateway:
Host your own sms gateway. This project will pr...
virtual present using webcam
virtual present using webcam
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What is this about? Well you've probably all seen those status ...
xmlwebpackage
xmlwebpackage
: What is it? Well its basically using the same idea as a compiled help file (eg. chm...
MS XML Parser
MS Released what looked to only be a partial implementation of their XMLparser with windows 2000, this was then finished by windows XP and a patch...
is mscorsvw.exe bad?
I've noticed an unusual process starting up after I installed Visual Studio .NET 2005 b2. mscorsvw.exe is .net 2.0's assembly optimizer. The good...
