Re: [OT] VPN

2023-03-24 Thread Stephen Price
ed to poor alternatives. From: David Connors via ozdotnet Sent: Friday, 24 March 2023 3:40 PM To: ozDotNet Cc: David Connors Subject: Re: [OT] VPN Are you using google apps / workspace still? It is terrible. On Fri, 24 Mar 2023 at 4:31 pm, Stephen Price via ozdotnet mailt

Re: [OT] VPN

2023-03-24 Thread Stephen Price
A correction on my last email, the VPN showed on the comparison for Premium only, but seems you can add it to any Google One subscription. Costs you extra (except Premium where it must be included). From: Stephen Price via ozdotnet Sent: Friday, 24 March 2023

Re: [OT] VPN

2023-03-24 Thread Stephen Price
Had a quick look for Google One. It asked me to switch to my personal Google account, I get this: Sign in with your personal account You're currently signed in to your Workspace Account. To access Google One, switch to your personal Google Account. So yet again I discover I can't use Google

Re: [OT] Atlassian SourceTree

2021-12-30 Thread Stephen Price
Gitkraken is very nice, and I do like the console integration it has now. cheers, Stephen From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Keogh Sent: Friday, 31 December 2021 6:39 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: [OT] Atlassian SourceTree The program SourceTree

Re: DLL Hell

2021-10-26 Thread Stephen Price
Interesting times indeed. I think the point Greg made about so much code being from external sources, often with uncontrolled/tested releases (which we often blindly trust at our own detriment). I do have a rule to not bring in third party libraries unless it's absolutely necessary. It's a

Re: Online source code management tools - GIT / Visual Studio / Bit Bucket / Other ???

2021-06-09 Thread Stephen Price
Hello Mr Groggy.  I've been using github for everything. I don't use the in built VS tools except for comparing history. I used to use beyond compare but the VS context tends to make the diff more useful than a pure text diff. I use the command line for everything. A team leader suggested I

Re: [OT] Intel NUCs

2021-05-07 Thread Stephen Price
I've owned (and recpmmended) NUCs for some years. Until I had a few old ones fail due to their fans. Replacement parts are like $12 but very hard to find the right part. I've moved away from them for now, having $1000 computer fail due to a $12 fan is annoying. I see it as its weak link. Don't

Re: Blazor influence

2020-11-26 Thread Stephen Price
I turned up to his house a few years ago (VIP keto party) and was wearing a Carl Franklin tshirt I made. Not stalkery at all... lol. He forgave it because, in the true Aussie spirit, I arrived with a case of low carb beer!! Was an awesome party, lots of bacon and he cooked up his favour clam

Re: Blazor influence

2020-11-26 Thread Stephen Price
Hey Greg, It's definitely a refreshing change indeed! I took the week off (some training leave as well) to watch as much of the DotnetConf event and it was very well organised and presented. Great content. Dotnet is going in a single direction again, and Blazor is good. We're not "there" yet

Re: Dotfuscating

2020-09-30 Thread Stephen Price
I'm no expert in IP or anything, but seeing how more and more code is being moved out into the open (ie OpenSource) and that big companies still make lots of money from that code, I would be asking why obfuscate? It's like all these amazing startup ideas out there, and how you come across

Re: Azure API Management documentation

2020-04-20 Thread Stephen Price
This is something that annoys me about Azure and its various plans. Discovering things missing that should be there or worse, were there but then go away. Rather than support everything at all levels, they add things that only work at higher paid tiers. Its even worse when you start dealing with

Re: [OT] What Facebook knows

2020-01-23 Thread Stephen Price
Oh oh!! I know the answer to this one! Greg, you both need to unplug, move to a rural area in Australia somewhere, you know where they promise to deliver Internet but can't because our NBN is so shit, not bother connecting internet, power or any other services that would have you show you up

Re: DI in MVC

2019-12-03 Thread Stephen Price
I'm with Nick on this one. If you have a class that is newing up another class, then you have tightly coupled classes. Might as well move the second class into the first one, as you can't have one without the other. If that's how you code, then you might as well put all of your code into one

Re: [OT] Fines Victoria crisis deepens

2019-10-23 Thread Stephen Price
I heard there was a feature request to make Mars rover interface with Uber eats... Interesting project crossovers... Cheers Stephen From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Low Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2019 9:43:32 AM To: ozDotNet Subject:

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-29 Thread Stephen Price
inions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty Ltd. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Monday, 30 September 2019 10:01 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8 Hmm, tried adding --self-contained true -r

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-29 Thread Stephen Price
ou may not disclose or use the information in this email in any way. Built to Roam Pty Ltd does not guarantee the integrity of any emails or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty Ltd. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdo

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-29 Thread Stephen Price
oam Pty Ltd does not guarantee the integrity of any emails or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty Ltd. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Sunday, 29 Septemb

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-29 Thread Stephen Price
files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty Ltd. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Sunday, 29 September 2019 12:17 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8 I've upgraded a p

Re: Core 3.0 and C# 8

2019-09-28 Thread Stephen Price
I've upgraded a project with some minor changes (method calls no longer needed, AddDefaultUI() for example) and all works locally. Deployed to Azure and entirely broken. Turns out all of Azure web apps seem to be running core 2.2. There is an Azure status dashboard which shows all of the

Re: GitHub API authentication

2019-08-23 Thread Stephen Price
https://github.com/octokit/octokit.net/tree/master/samples/linqpad-samples Loads there but this worked for me. Samples in linqpad! Cheers Stephen From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Keogh Sent: Friday, August 23, 2019 1:58:39 PM To: ozDotNet

Re: GitHub API authentication

2019-08-23 Thread Stephen Price
Try this. Github.com/octokit/octokit.net Samples linqpad-samples That got me going... Cheers Stephen From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Keogh Sent: Friday, August 23, 2019 1:58:39 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: GitHub API authentication TGIF --

Re: [OT] github "downloads"

2019-08-21 Thread Stephen Price
Interesting. I wonder if that's entirely different to the github package hosting. It looks different but who knows. Will investigate, I need to do away with a VPN dependency Cheers Stephen From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of kirsten greed Sent:

Re: [OT] github "downloads"

2019-08-20 Thread Stephen Price
I used the github .net nuget package to talk to their Apis. Build zips up the binaries and uploads it to releases with the commit hash. Get Outlook for Android From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Keogh Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [OT] github "downloads"

2019-08-18 Thread Stephen Price
I have a single organisation, and a project per client. You can choose to have your source in the dev ops source or github, or both, whatever you like. The nice thing with git is you can set up multiple sources. So I have origin as github and for the projects where there is also a git repo on

Re: [OT] Contracting advice for payroll

2019-06-22 Thread Stephen Price
I might also add, that the easiest option is to just go with the PAYG option. You pay tax as you go, so don't have to pay the ATO at some later date (and realise you didn't keep any aside...) and there is also GST you would have to collect and submit either annually or quarterly (but if the

Re: [OT] Contracting advice for payroll

2019-06-22 Thread Stephen Price
: Sunday, 23 June 2019 10:12 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Contracting advice for payroll On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 at 11:07, Stephen Price mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Depends on your long term plans mostly. When I started I went with a management company. They took care of me being

Re: [OT] Contracting advice for payroll

2019-06-22 Thread Stephen Price
Depends on your long term plans mostly. When I started I went with a management company. They took care of me being paid as well as insurances. After a year or so I investigated the insurance myself and started using Harvest for timesheet/invoices. That took the overheads from 4% of my rate down

Re: [Off Topic] Drop Box alternatives with a large number of files (aboutt0.5M+ files).

2019-05-23 Thread Stephen Price
I am currently used Dropbox, onedrive and Google drive. I don't think any of them are currently clear winners. I have too tried to move to a single one which so far has ended in tears. Dropbox seems the only one that does Lan sync. One drive has the feature where it only downloads the file on

Re: NUC

2019-05-08 Thread Stephen Price
I have the skull canyon nuc which is a beast, but the fans are quite loud even when you out it in quiet mode. M.2 drives and powerful cpu. There is a newer model which has an AMD GPU on board but I am not sure if it's any quieter. Probably not. There are some fanless models too which would be

Re: Blazor comments

2019-04-20 Thread Stephen Price
That's awesome. Now it's been deemed it will be an actual product it has been promoted from "something interesting to keep an eye on" to "yay I can C# in the browser and it will be a thing". More things to learn but this helps a lot by hooking into stuff I already know as a C# dev. Drinking

Re: Thoughts on Web Assembly and Blazer

2018-05-26 Thread Stephen Price
https://github.com/aspnet/Blazor Last commit was 2 days ago. They are busy writing it. I think its a great idea to make JavaScript into the "assembly language" of the web. That way I can write as much JavaScript as I currently write assembly language. ie: not at all. 

Re: Deploying .Net Core 2.0 to IIS running on Windows Server 2012R2

2018-04-21 Thread Stephen Price
Bundle and the dotnet core run time for 2.2.7 On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 3:47 PM, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Hey Kirsten, You should be able to deploy to a web app and keep the costs under your MSDN Azure credit limit. Perhaps t

Re: Deploying .Net Core 2.0 to IIS running on Windows Server 2012R2

2018-04-20 Thread Stephen Price
Hey Kirsten, You should be able to deploy to a web app and keep the costs under your MSDN Azure credit limit. Perhaps try doing a publish from within Visual Studio, you can set it to create the web app for you, including the size. Right click project, select Publish and follow the prompts.

Re: Log filter / display dashboard - Looking for recommendation [Slightly off topic]

2018-03-12 Thread Stephen Price
By coincidence, the latest dotnet rocks episode is all about dashboards. Listened to half of it on the way to work today. Might help you... From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Low Sent:

Re: Log filter / display dashboard - Looking for recommendation [Slightly off topic]

2018-03-12 Thread Stephen Price
My fairly limited use of seq is that it's more a centralised log collection and search tool than a dashboard. But it might work for you if it's just logs. I have used SharePoint to present dashboards in the past, customising the parts to collect the desired info and present In a list. Not

Re: Internet access from development machines [OT]

2018-01-16 Thread Stephen Price
I did some Angular 2 Dev in 2016 while it was in late beta. Our internet was whitelisted. It was horrible and whoever implements this on their developers hates them, and should be stabbed. The whole JavaScript Dev debacle is hard enough WITH full internet access. Just don't. There must be a

RE: [OT] Big Windows 10 update

2017-12-12 Thread Stephen Price
L Down Under | Web: www.sqldownunder.com<http://www.sqldownunder.com/> |http://greglow.me<http://greglow.me/> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com>] On Behalf Of

RE: [OT] Big Windows 10 update

2017-12-12 Thread Stephen Price
rantee the integrity of any emails or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built to Roam Pty Ltd. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Wednesday, 13 December

Re: [OT] Big Windows 10 update

2017-12-12 Thread Stephen Price
What we are experiencing is not a new thing. Change is constant. Each new release of software, for all things, comes with new bug fixes, new bugs and new features. Some we need some we don't. The pain we are feeling is a combination of lack of control combined with the frequency of these

RE: [OT] Big Windows 10 update

2017-12-11 Thread Stephen Price
Haha. Yep, time for people to switch over to Linux. Dotnet core runs there just fine, what's holding you back? Surely it's not driver support or anything right? Kids theses days... Want everything now now now, and then when they get it, they cry. Bit like wanting to go to the shops, and then

Re: Sorry, something went wrong

2017-11-12 Thread Stephen Price
I had similar issue today installing VS2017 on a machine. It hung the machine (only thing that was working was my mouse pointer and Spotify playing some music). Had to hold power button to power cycle it. Even Control-Alt-Delete didn't bring up the usual screen. Uninstalled and trying again.

Re: UpdClient question

2017-10-11 Thread Stephen Price
This thread reminded me of a UDP joke. I'd tell you it but you probably wouldn't get it. On 11 Oct. 2017 1:51 pm, Greg Keogh wrote: There's always a better way and always a simpler way to do anything but not always both at the same time :-) I find everything's getting more

Re: [OT] Post NBN problem

2017-09-13 Thread Stephen Price
Nice plan that. A bursty plan might solve the issue with using a VM as a dev machine. You log into them for 8 hours or so a day and the rest of the time it's idle. You can shut them down in an automated fashion but the times never seem to match up with when you need them, or the scripts are

Re: Visual Studio 2017 and WWF

2017-08-24 Thread Stephen Price
On a completely unrelated note, I got a call from a recruiter who's found me roles in the past (there's a couple of good ones - recruiters, that is) for a Silverlight role. I laughed and said, really? Someone is looking for a Silverlight developer?! He replied yes. To remove it. I just about

Re: Context menus for .sln file

2017-07-05 Thread Stephen Price
+1 for Directory Opus. I used it back in the Amiga days and was so happy to find it exists now in the PC world. I don't think supporting Australian software companies goes against anything on this list. Sharing great tools is what it's all about. It's amazing and complements the built in Windows

Re: [OT] New surface laptop

2017-07-03 Thread Stephen Price
We need to make laptop threads on topic. They happen so often we could almost make the list about them. :) My Dell xps 13 is ok but it felt lacking in performance. I suspect it's the aggressive power throttling. I may turn off the CPU stepping and see if it runs better. Recently got Razer

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-20 Thread Stephen Price
" -Zapp Brannigan, Futurama On 20 June 2017 at 14:32, Bec C <bec.usern...@gmail.com<mailto:bec.usern...@gmail.com>> wrote: I'd have to respectfully disagree. Tried it and lost weight. On Tuesday, 20 June 2017, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixde

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-20 Thread Stephen Price
u're a coder, not a brickie/labourer. :) Mike [1] you even measure it the same way!! On 20 Jun. 2017 2:33 pm, "Bec C" <bec.usern...@gmail.com<mailto:bec.usern...@gmail.com>> wrote: I'd have to respectfully disagree. Tried it and lost weight. On Tuesday, 20 June 2017, Stephen

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-19 Thread Stephen Price
m also works for losing weight, very hard to eat excess calories on a vegan diet. On Tuesday, 20 June 2017, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com> wrote: Totally agree on this point. I've been ketogenic for six months now (lost 6kg in the first month, have plateaued now but feel grea

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-19 Thread Stephen Price
om>> wrote: Yep that podcast is fairly good. Veganism also works for losing weight, very hard to eat excess calories on a vegan diet. On Tuesday, 20 June 2017, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Totally agree on this point. I'

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-19 Thread Stephen Price
Rofl I think he finished something, not started it On 20 Jun. 2017 7:03 am, Bec C wrote: Lol don't start something On Tuesday, 20 June 2017, David Connors > wrote: On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 at 08:29 Bec C

Re: [OT] Sit/stand desk results

2017-06-19 Thread Stephen Price
Totally agree on this point. I've been ketogenic for six months now (lost 6kg in the first month, have plateaued now but feel great). Some .net people may know Carl Franklin's been podcasting at 2ketodudes.com, and he's done an awesome job recording his progress. 6 months

Re: What are the WebDev technologies that any self respecting Dev should know these days?

2017-06-17 Thread Stephen Price
Yes, I'm currently working on an Android application which is part of a product suite. The work going on in the Xamarin space is very active. Many new features and bug fixes coming out regularly. Mature is a relative term I think. If you compare Xamarin with other frameworks that have been

Re: stickers are here

2017-06-14 Thread Stephen Price
That's not Ignite though is it? Not looked at the agenda yet but feels less developer focused? On 15 Jun. 2017 3:47 am, David Connors <da...@connors.com> wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 at 01:37 Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote

Re: Logo on shirt

2017-06-05 Thread Stephen Price
n 2017 at 20:07 Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Bugger. Let's hope it is at least functional. On 1 Jun. 2017 5:36 pm, David Connors <da...@connors.com<mailto:da...@connors.com>> wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2017 at 15:24 Steph

Re: Logo on shirt

2017-06-01 Thread Stephen Price
Bugger. Let's hope it is at least functional. On 1 Jun. 2017 5:36 pm, David Connors <da...@connors.com> wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2017 at 15:24 Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: *looks at David to see how that Discourse docker set

Re: Logo on shirt

2017-06-01 Thread Stephen Price
Yep, sorry I should have linked to my redbubble https://www.redbubble.com/people/lyynx On 1 Jun. 2017 1:31 pm, David Burstin <david.burs...@gmail.com> wrote: Looks fantastic. Are they available to order? On 1 Jun 2017 15:24, "Stephen Price" <step...@lythixdesi

Logo on shirt

2017-05-31 Thread Stephen Price
Hey all Just thought I would share selfie of logo on shirt. Have ordered stickers which I will be giving away at various user group meetings (and the next Ignite). *looks at David to see how that Discourse docker setup is coming along* First attempt was too big so linked it here

Re: [OT] WMWare slow Windows 10

2017-05-16 Thread Stephen Price
In the past I have used VMWare VMs but usually avoided them due to how much slower they run compared to bare metal OS. Until a few years ago that is. Those new M.2 drives came out and I bought two of them, with a PCIExpress card to mount them (and not get SATA bottlenecks). Put the two drives

RE: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-05-01 Thread Stephen Price
1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61 419201410 mobile│ +61 3 8676 4913 fax SQL Down Under | Web: www.sqldownunder.com<http://www.sqldownunder.com/> |http://greglow.me<http://greglow.me/> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Steph

Re: Angular 4 under windows authentication

2017-04-30 Thread Stephen Price
ught it would have problems authenticating against webapi if I did it that way! (FYI, I'm using dot net framework 4 for this one, as it supports the EF canvas.) On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>>

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-17 Thread Stephen Price
be divided correctly or not at all imo. Also any chance of the domain being oz.net<http://oz.net>? Anything else is uncool as far as I'm concerned. On Monday, 10 April 2017, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Passed feedback to Kat

RE: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-13 Thread Stephen Price
Wait, boyfriend singular (I think) On 13 Apr. 2017 5:53 pm, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com> wrote: Hehe, if we have any, I'm sure they would be more than happy to come up with a better design... I'm not sure if I will be able to get much more out of Katie, she's busy with other

RE: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-13 Thread Stephen Price
, Stephen On 13 Apr. 2017 5:47 pm, Kirsten Greed <kirst...@jobtalk.com.au> wrote: Not too sure that Taswegians like being coloured as part of Victoria... From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Pric

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
, Blue, Red, Green I realise this isn't very important though.. maybe we could have a logo of a bike shed as well :-) On 11 April 2017 at 09:50, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Well picked! It's the colours from the Microsoft logo

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
than upside down? [Inline images 1] If they were upside down, I'd have had them (clockwise, top-left) Yellow, Blue, Red, Green I realise this isn't very important though.. maybe we could have a logo of a bike shed as well :-) On 11 April 2017 at 09:50, Stephen Price <step...@ly

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
al to not do that to avoid legal issues? Or maybe have them upside down as a nod to being 'down under'? David On 10 April 2017 at 21:30, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Passed feedback to Katie and here's what she came up with. Three

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
QL downunder logo is a good model ... http://www.sqldownunder.com/SQLDownUnderSquareLogo2.jpg On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 at 17:49 Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Yeah, I think it needs to be accurate and not confusing. I'll get her to

Re: Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
otnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com>] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Monday, 10 April 2017 3:59 PM To: ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com>> Subject: Logo for Oz

Logo for Ozdotnet

2017-04-10 Thread Stephen Price
Hey all, My daughter, Katie, has given me a few logo designs based on what I asked for. Plan is to put this on the website/forum (if/when that goes up) and make stickers and tshirts available (probably RedBubble). Turn it into something people can promote and get a bit of new blood.

Re: Azure Storage and Xamarin

2017-04-06 Thread Stephen Price
Hey Greg, If I was to implement something like this (I've not done so, sorry) then I'd look at putting a WebAPI on it as the external interface. I know Xamarin can talk to those, and it would also open it up to pretty much any front end. So yeah, I definitely think you can store stuff in

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-05 Thread Stephen Price
rst, I don't agree with broadening the scope of the list as it benefits from being niche. Secondly, moving to a new environment, while exciting, could spell the end of the list as many spectators won't bother making the move across. On 4 Apr 2017 1:02 PM, "Stephen Price" <step..

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-04 Thread Stephen Price
wing since I started my career too. Wouldn't a Reddit channel work well here? And you still get the benefit of getting a lot of the nice things like being notified on my phone.. Cheers Matt On 4 Apr 2017 10:15 PM, "Stephen Price" <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-04 Thread Stephen Price
3 Apr. 2017 17:00, "Stephen Price" <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: It's been some years since the big move to Mr Connors gracious hosting of the eList. Thanks for that by the way David! For whatever reason it lives on, despite the low

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
encourage me to participate more. Has anyone considered using discord (similar to slack but free)? I know its mainly a gamer environment but I believe it would suit. Anton T On 4 Apr 2017, at 11:20 am, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Ye

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
Yep, If we keep the actual list email address consistent then all we are changing is the implementation of said list. I think it's a good idea to keep the primary function of the elist as it is. Anyone currently subscribed to the list will be on the replacement. It should be the same list,

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
ot of forums for IT, far too many I think, so we'll have lots of competition and will need to make it attractive. GK On 4 April 2017 at 11:08, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Some great feedback all. Given our current lists all

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
on and will need to make it attractive. GK On 4 April 2017 at 11:08, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Some great feedback all. Given our current lists all have a .Net theme, along with the long standing history of Aus-dotnet (now Oz

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
Some great feedback all. Given our current lists all have a .Net theme, along with the long standing history of Aus-dotnet (now Ozdotnet), I like the idea of sticking with the current Ozdotnet. And as suggested make it clear that any topic is fine, developers tend to be in all spaces these

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
crease participation in itself. If you want to increase participation then we will need to promote the echoes and if at all possible gain some support from generous benefactors. Getting a web site presence is step 1 as far as I can suggest. Glen. On 3/04/2017 4:30 PM, Stephen Price wrote: It's bee

Re: Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
with?<https://www.discourse.org/faq/#tech> Discourse is a JavaScript application that runs in your web browser, using the Ember.js<https://emberjs.com/> framework. Cheers, Greg K On 3 April 2017 at 17:00, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com&

Ozdotnet list

2017-04-03 Thread Stephen Price
It's been some years since the big move to Mr Connors gracious hosting of the eList. Thanks for that by the way David! For whatever reason it lives on, despite the low traffic. Perhaps it's the entertainment value of people who live/vent there. Hard to measure. I expect David would have a way

Re: Visual Studio 2017 offline installer

2017-03-07 Thread Stephen Price
Yeah, it's called "getting old". ;) There's no cure. Sorry man. cheers, Stephen On 8 Mar. 2017 8:42 am, Greg Keogh wrote: There's "tabs" that don't look very tab like across the top of the component selector. When you work on a Mac and Windows and different phones and

Re: Visual Studio 2017 offline installer

2017-03-07 Thread Stephen Price
Once you tick the roles you need, you can expand the list of installed options on the right hand side. Gives you a little more granular control on what you install. It was there in the RC a few weeks ago anyway, I didn't check this time round. From:

Re: installing multiple things on my development machine. Are Virtual machines still the way to go?

2017-02-06 Thread Stephen Price
Yeah it can be a little confusing until you realise the version is not tied to the product name or release year. Lucky Microsoft don't skip version numbers. Otherwise they could catch up to the matching year and cause more confusion. ... Oh wait. From:

Re: [OT] iMac backups

2017-01-24 Thread Stephen Price
tey.org<http://chocolatey.org> :-) David On 24 January 2017 at 15:57, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: It's a private repo at the moment (and will stay that way due to my licenses going into it). but happy to share the install an

Re: [OT] iMac backups

2017-01-23 Thread Stephen Price
the internet sources for the other stuff. Regards Adrian Halid From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Tuesday, 24 January 2017 12:44 PM To: ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> Subject: Re: [OT] iMac backups Between, Github, VST

Re: [OT] IT in 'The Martian'

2017-01-06 Thread Stephen Price
Matt was much better in the book. The book was way longer too. There were a heap of incidents they didn't show in the movie. Loved it. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of Greg Keogh Sent: Friday,

Re: [OT] HP Spectre x360 thoughts

2016-12-15 Thread Stephen Price
ts Wow full refund after 11 months??? You can all say what you want but as I have always preached, the macbook is the best laptop for most users including devs. On Friday, 16 December 2016, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: I saw the men

Re: [OT] HP Spectre x360 thoughts

2016-12-15 Thread Stephen Price
r 2016 9:21:20 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] HP Spectre x360 thoughts I recall Stephen Price had a Spectre x360. Maybe wait for him to join in this conversation with his thoughts. On Friday, 16 December 2016, Tom P <tompbi...@gmail.com<mailto:tompbi...@gmail.com>> wrote: Not

Re: [OT] node.js and express

2016-11-21 Thread Stephen Price
Bec C <bec.usern...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, 21 November 2016 4:06 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] node.js and express On Monday, 21 November 2016, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Goodness, you are not alone. I'm more surprised

Re: [OT] node.js and express

2016-11-21 Thread Stephen Price
Goodness, you are not alone. I'm more surprised that you are surprised, that's all. Some links to confirm you are not alone (and some funny, cause it's true, reading) https://hackernoon.com/how-it-feels-to-learn-javascript-in-2016-d3a717dd577f#.cdvrepjwi

Re: [OT] node.js and express

2016-11-20 Thread Stephen Price
What are you doing?! JavaScript hasn't passed the "Tested by Greg Keogh" certification. You shouldn't be in there touching that stuff! You've only yourself to blame. Don't poke the angry bear. On 21 Nov. 2016 6:01 am, Greg Keogh wrote: Folks, although I've been insulting

Re: Azure, Classic ASP and the road less traveled

2016-11-17 Thread Stephen Price
/ ? From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com>] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Thursday, 17 November 2016 6:31 PM To: ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com<mailto:ozdotnet@ozdo

Re: Azure, Classic ASP and the road less traveled

2016-11-16 Thread Stephen Price
I've done that before. Only real gotcha I had was that I had to add primary keys to each table as Azure won't play otherwise. The connection string from memory was in the code. I'll see if I can find the connection string as there are so many different possible strings that it justifies a

Re: Entity Framework - the lay of the land

2016-10-04 Thread Stephen Price
e + 100 queries for the status but query the view. On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com<mailto:step...@lythixdesigns.com>> wrote: Hey all, Am looking at optimising an EF query right now, so thought it would be ok to hijack this thread.

Re: Entity Framework - the lay of the land

2016-10-03 Thread Stephen Price
that groups your main table with the detail table to calculate that extra status field. I'd expect that to be quick and easy to do. 2. Change your EF to not query the table + 100 queries for the status but query the view. On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.

Re: Entity Framework - the lay of the land

2016-10-03 Thread Stephen Price
Hey all, Am looking at optimising an EF query right now, so thought it would be ok to hijack this thread. Even if it leads to bagging of EF, I'm ok with that. [] So I have a single table being queried, and I grabbed the query being run via SQL Server profiler. 4.5million records in the

Re: Entity Framework - the lay of the land

2016-09-16 Thread Stephen Price
Awesome thread guys. Just to throw in some of my comments and views. For Greg Low: Partly jokingly, I thought you would have loved the use of EF. From a business perspective, no shortage of projects you can fly into at the last moment, and save the damsel in distress. Wave your trusty SQL

Re: Entity Framework - the lay of the land

2016-09-15 Thread Stephen Price
Entertaining reply, as always David. [] made my morning. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com on behalf of David Connors Sent: Friday, 16 September 2016 8:50:30 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Entity Framework -

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