January 2009 - Posts
JavaScript onclick navigation is great for firing off special happenings when users click on hyperlinks. It can be used for "Save your work before leaving" confirmations, "Are you sure?" questions, and "You're leaving our site" popups. Not all of those
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Ever feel like Visual Studio doesn't get excited enough about successful builds? Well, head to your Windows Control Panel and fix that problem. Under "System Sounds" you'll find the sound scheme and as part of that, you'll find there are four Visual Studio
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After struggling with managing calendars and contacts for a long time now, I think I finally have a system complex enough to be called a "system". The same calendar in four places, and the same contacts in two places. I get a calendar in my pocket at
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I'll be presenting ' Ruby on Rails for .NET Developers ' at the .NET user group on February 23rd. The .NET user group is always a treat, so please stop by! Abstract : Ruby on Rails is an increasingly popular framework for building database-backed web
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Here's a nifty Ruby on Rails presentation that I gave for a Lunch 'n' Learn here at work. It is accompanied by an even niftier Rails website demo. Interesting that the PowerPoint file is larger than the entire Rails website. Download presentation and
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