I've come across something that perplexes me today... Just curious if others
have hit it.
I asked about the office when we'd be starting to use Visual Studio 2010,
and if anyone was excited about it and all I got back was that people don't
care. What the...??? Are people really so apathetic that
Has anyone seen/used a Dell Vostro laptop? They seem to be targeted at
business rather than consumers, and I was wondering how they compare to the
studio laptops. I've got an M17x Alienware (they replaced my M1730 XPS when
the graphics card died and they had no parts for it) which I'm happy with
Microway matched an overseas price for me (they added GST) for a VS + msdn
subscription a year or so ago. They have a guarantee they will match any
competitor including overseas prices.
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Corneliu I. Tusnea
corne...@acorns.com.auwrote:
Guys,
Can anyone shed a
My wife is doing my books. You should hear her complain about it. And I have
to really pay her to do it. The ATO understand.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 3:12 PM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.comwrote:
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Trevor Andrew tand...@tassoc.com.auwrote:
What they
Hmm... write/run a cool application or have my cornea's gouged out with
laser beams. Tough choice...
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote:
On 12 May 2010 16:54, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
I had this cool idea of applying a distortion or blur
In summary;
if (silky.IsRight DateTime.Now.DayOfWeek != DayOfWeek.Friday) {
var Bill = 1 / 0;
} else {
programmersWithTooMuchTime++;
ozDotNetList++;
GregHarrisExceptionalTestMethod();
}
I'm sure this could be refactored into the number 42. Also probably needs to
be in some kind of
So often those things are black and white. They can be done one way, and the
other way can be argued wrong. But then on the other hand there are reasons
why the other way can be right.
When I come across people who believe in the inverse of myself it's usually
in the middle of something that
Hi all,
One of our project files is being generated from a tt file, and each time I
do a build the project file is replaced. This triggers the IDE to reload the
project file while its doing a build.
Anyone know a way to have it automatically ignore or load the project file
and not ask me? (just
the project file? To add source files? If so, can you
make it take a filter, such as Compiler Include=*.cs /?
*From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:
ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price
*Sent:* Wednesday, June 23, 2010 10:44 PM
*To:* ozDotNet
*Subject
post-build, but this doesn't work for
you (as I understand you situation) because I wasn't generating
project files themselves, just configs).
On 6/24/10, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
I've had a look at what's being added to the project file, and its a
list of
config strings
WTF's/Minute is a good measure.
Sorry it's Friday.
Ok ok, some serious things that could be measured would be lines of
code/bugs covered in code inspections. MS exams passed. Unit tests written,
percentage code covered. If there are bugs/defects, then the number of those
fixed. If working agile
So what about the people who delete code? I know someone who measures
himself on lines deleted. :)
No name, but I think its a great idea!
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 8:44 AM, David Kean david.k...@microsoft.comwrote:
Definitely track it by the amount of code that write, the bugs they fix
and soda
I've also heard that the death rate goes down when doctors go on strike.
*scary*
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Michael Minutillo
michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote:
I am never going to a hospital again
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Greg Harris
g...@harrisconsultinggroup.com wrote:
, which I solved by
generating the 'correct' file post-build, but this doesn't work for
you (as I understand you situation) because I wasn't generating
project files themselves, just configs).
On 6/24/10, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
I've had a look at what's being added
-Jones
-Original Message-
From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On
Behalf Of Stephen Price
Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 11:36 AM
To: ozDotNet
Subject: Native code references
hey all,
I find myself delving into the world of COM and Native code (ie
the Copy to Output
Directory to Copy always or Copy if Newer. That way the files will be
copied to the bin folder.
Regards,
Michael O'Dea-Jones
-Original Message-
From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On
Behalf Of Stephen Price
Sent: Tuesday, 3
thanks Ian.
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) does not provide a notification
icon implementation. However, the Microsoft .NET Framework does
provide one: NotifyIcon, which is located in the System.Windows.Forms
namespace. which this sample uses. This sample demonstrates how to
configure and
my post earlier.
If you can convince you users/clients to install it then Growl for Windows
was surprisingly easy to use. And it has a .NET binding as well.
http://www.growlforwindows.com/gfw/
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com
wrote:
thanks Ian.
Windows
iPad is great. I took mine to TechEd this year and didn't bother with
bringing a laptop. Batteries seem to suck down fast but they last
longer than any of my laptops.
Safari Online would be better with a dedicated reader, which they are
developing at the moment. Its due out this month and I've
I have to use chrome to use the westpac website. IE crashes (not
responding) if I go to online banking. Has done so on a number of my
machines. Not sure what causes it, and not spent the time trying to
figure it out.
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:27 AM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote:
On 27
It's very easy to jump up and down about this sort of stuff when it
doesn't work. Your email has made me pause and think about it, and
let's be honest, this coding stuff we do is complicated. So many
variable (pardon the pun), so much can go wrong. It doesn't always
work as intended. If it was
simon.spectre.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Settings Lock Wallpaper Screen time-out
30s/1m/3m/5m/never
on mine
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com
wrote:
I was on Optus with my iphone. I got the shits with them in the end,
the number of times I'd be in the city
PM, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com
wrote:
I was on Optus with my iphone. I got the shits with them in the end,
the number of times I'd be in the city and it would be giving me a
GPRS connection (no 3G) drove me crazy.
Telstra have finally become competitive with their pricing. My HTC
Hey all,
Piers Williams did a great presentation last night at the Perth .Net
user group (thanks Piers).
Today I decided to use my new found skills (yeah right) and try it all
out on a crash that I'm getting.
The book he recommended is great (Advanced .Net Debugging by Mario
Hewardt) but
My 30 monitor is not in portrait mode, but my 24 monitor to the left
of it is. It's great for reading web sites, PDF's, twitter etc. Once
you have a portrait screen you miss it on machines that don't have it.
Home machine: 24 in portrait, 30 middle, 27.5 right. It's great.
Work machine: 17 left +
I agree with Mike on the point of talking to your current employer. I did
this 6 years ago when I was in infrastructure, and I scored myself a whole
month seconded to the dev team. They were busy in a testing phase so I
basically sat there for a month teaching myself VB.Net (one of those learn
Have you had a look at whats happening using Fiddler? (or other
suitable traffic monitoring tool)
Might give you a hint as to whats being sent/returned. might even show
you an error rather than just empty result
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Peter Maddin petermad...@aapt.net.au wrote:
I am
On 20/01/2011 11:25 AM, Stephen Price wrote:
Have you had a look at whats happening using Fiddler? (or other
suitable traffic monitoring tool)
Might give you a hint as to whats being sent/returned. might even show
you an error rather than just empty result
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:23 AM
Hey what about the new lite IIS (forget its name now) I saw released
recently... maybe you can develop against that (I'm sure you can), but
in user mode/Non-Admin?
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote:
If I want to publish wcf web services to iis/was I have to run
we'll call it Java!
wait. ohh... I see what they did
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Tony McGee tmc...@pacific.net.au wrote:
You're hired! Coffee as a Service (CaaS) is going to be the next big thing.
On 20/01/2011 11:02 AM, Noon Silk wrote:
Haha, wow, I would completely fail here. I must
Are people going with SSD hard drives for their desktop machines these days?
(not just laptop drives)
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Wallace Turner w.tur...@fex.com.au wrote:
This is my summary from msinfo32. I upgraded by buying just the
cpu/ram/mboard. This cost $800 about 6 months ago.
Samsung all the way (for me).
At home I have 30 in the middle, 24 (portrait) to the left and 27.5
to the right. (All Samsung). Interestingly the 27.5 seems much
brighter or over saturated compared to the other two. I had to mess
around a lot with the settings a lot so that it didn't make the other
|To: 'ozDotNet'
|Subject: RE: Developer PC spec
|
|Absolutely !! Load times are significantly better. Just bought a new OZX
drive
|the other day (mainly for VM's)
|
||-Original Message-
||From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-
||boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen
For anyone in Perth up for a Geek dinner on Thursday, please RSVP up
on NerdDinner.com
Perth Nerd Dinner: Alt.Geek Dinner on Thu Feb 03 7pm - RSVP:
http://nrddnr.com/4130
cheers,
Stephen
Have a look at http://www.4cabling.com.au/
Might be cheaper. I got a small rack (9RU) for home and it cost me
$240. Mounted it on the wall.
Yeah just had a quick look and they have some 42RU racks for under $1000.
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:53 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote:
Grrr, 42 RU,
Free... for now.
Hey, it's Friday! ;)
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Michael Minutillo
michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote:
Integration with Growl for Windows is quite simple but it requires your
users to install another (free) product. http://www.growlforwindows.com/
Michael M. Minutillo
Hey,
I noticed some of the Visual Studio generated names (or it may be part
of the template) has some names in the form of Application_Startup.
The method names generated for events take that form too (when you
type += then tab, tab). Do people normally rename those methods to
+1 for a Third party/dependencies folder. Here its called Lib. I've
used Dependencies in the past. Its good to have everyone using the
same version.
I had an issue with a fresh get of the solution yesterday and it
turned out the reference was pointing at the release folder of a
solution. The devs
Just thought I'd share this...
Red-Gate are providing me with 25 licenses (enough to cover every
member on our meetup group) of Reflector Pro (not the free version)
for the Perth Silverlight Designer and Developer Network user group.
I know it doesn't change their about face on the free version
Wow. They aren't taking this very well are they? lol
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 6:00 AM, David Burela david.bur...@gmail.com wrote:
Nokia business plan generator
http://nokiaplanx.com/
-David Burela
On 15 February 2011 10:22, Scott Barnes scott.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
Well Elop's a pretty
Well, actually...
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:25 AM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh man, you missed some great posts. :)
Happy Friday.
On 18 February 2011 10:21, Wallace Turner w.tur...@fex.com.au wrote:
have not received a post since 4th Feb. Logged into ozdotnet and Mail
I know someone who starts everything with ...it's like...
Maybe your colleague from 20 years ago is responsible. He could be the
Alpha meme. Kill him and all of his spawns die. Witch hunt anyone?
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote:
How technical people derail
David,
I just set up my home dev machine (desktop) with an OCZ vertex 2 and have
noticed some strange behaviour. An example is browsing my D: drive, creating
a folder everything will hang for 30 seconds - explorer shows not responding
and nothing seems to be responding. Cpu is sitting idle. Some
Hey all,
I've updated to the latest VS power tools (after discovering the tool a
couple of days ago). My Error List window pops up as I mouse over the new
map view scroll bar on the right. I like the scrollbar but the Error List
popping open (with no errors) is damn annoying. Closing it entirely
Three 64Bit machines updated here, all went without a hitch. I even tempted
fate by doing the laptop with less than 1hr of battery life left and the sp
installer told me to get off my arse and go and get the power cable. Said it
would wait for me.
I was a rebel and ignored the message to close
The no dust thing sounds odd. You may have cleaning faeries. They are the
faeries that collect dust which is then used to create pixie dust. In any
case it can't bode well for the health of your machine, all those faeries
tramping over your delicate hardware.
I've tracked down a possible symptom
Of *Stephen Price
*Sent:* Friday, 25 February 2011 9:09 AM
*To:* ozDotNet
*Subject:* Re: [OT] Help - my computer has sh*t itself
The no dust thing sounds odd. You may have cleaning faeries. They are the
faeries that collect dust which is then used to create pixie dust. In any
case it can't
Oh, that is EVIL.
I love it.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:18 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Grant Molloy graken...@gmail.com wrote:
Don't forget to mention your 5yrs experience with .Net 4.0...
I wonder if we could poison their data and claim
No, as in using tables is gay...
Ask any web dev. ;)
p.s. yes, you got it. Sad I had to explain it to some people, hey Silky :p
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 4:26 PM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.comwrote:
As in queer-y?
On 10 March 2011 17:33, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote
Hey all,
Apologies in advance for the crosspost
I have a Silverlight app and am using the Telerik RadGridView control. When
I press escape to undo a newly inserted row, I'm getting an exception thrown
that is essentially the Entity Framework removing the item from the source.
What's strange is
Did you choose the nuke everything thats open option, or the i'll reboot
later option?
I went the later. I don't like to be told when to reboot. I'll do it when
i'm good and ready. - control freak
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:58 PM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at
I'm using a Shared file between each project (Add Existing item, and make it
a link). Then i have this in that shared file
[assembly: AssemblyVersionAttribute(2.8.*)]
[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion(2.8.0.0)]
...and remove the one in the AssemblyInfo.cs
Manually increment the 2.8 to 2.9 etc.
+5 ESET
I have eset on my machine and my daughter had mcaffee. Her msn sent me a URL
or something suspicious. I may have even clicked it to sis it out. ESET
blocked it cold. I immediately upgraged to a 5 machine license and put it on
all our machines. Not has a problem since. I run it so it gives
Is it me or do the Lenovo laptops look exactly the same as they did 20 years
ago?
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 6:30 AM, William Luu will@gmail.com wrote:
Consider waiting for the Lenovo Thinkpad X220 to arrive in Australia
(currently only the X201 is available) as another option -
it with an SSD hard drive. Ah well probably better to get an after market
one anyway.
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Stephen Price
step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
Is it me or do the Lenovo laptops look exactly the same as they did 20
it)
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Grant Molloy graken...@gmail.com wrote:
Stephen,
Get her a stable table.. She sits it on her legs, and the laptop sits on a
flat surface allowing the vents to breath !!
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Stephen Price
step...@littlevoices.comwrote:
Thank
I was going to use this an opportunity to vent about the msdn documentation
and then discovered that the page on this particular method is better than
what I usually get on msdn docs.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.reflection.assembly.getexecutingassembly.aspx
the docs as google will give you better and more concise
information in half the time.
.02c
Davy
When all you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. I feel
much the same way about xml
--
*From: *Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com
*Sender
.
*From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:
ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price
*Sent:* Wednesday, March 23, 2011 7:26 PM
*To:* ozDotNet
*Subject:* Re: Raising property changed events
Assuming around 200 people on the list, if we each take 1000 pages we
should
I'd just like to interject here with a public announcement. I'd like to
announce the presentation of our newly created Drama Queen award to our
poor unsuspecting Greg Keogh.
I think everyone here will agree that Greg is the deserving recipient of
this highly prestigious award.
This award will be
Hey all,
Was thinking about a small app and it's not big enough to need an SQL
database. I want it to be a single user deal and i'm just thinking ahead
should it become commercial. I don't want a consumer (ie consumer targetted
app, not enterprise) to have to have SQL or SQL Express installed to
/code-first-development-with-entity-framework-4.aspx
for
a good walkthrough of how to use it
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com
wrote:
Hey all,
Was thinking about a small app and it's not big enough to need an SQL
database. I want it to be a single
Exchange is a dark horse? Or a hidden gem?
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:25 PM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote:
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote:
The dark horse is of course ESENT http://managedesent.codeplex.com/,
which I’ve raved about before as a hidden
Yeah I remember you talking about it. If you are still using it then it must
be good. I don't recall any frustrated ranting from you about it so it must
be pretty good. (still talking to me now?)
Oh, and I second your vote to change it to Documentation award.
Alternatively we could assign you
Hey there,
Are there any EF gurus about?
This is a further email about the issue I posted recently where pressing
escape to undo a new row on a RadGridView is throwing an exception on some
entities but not others.
I've tracked down a difference but can't seem to find anything about
SourceSets.
Arjang
On 28 March 2011 14:24, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
Hey there,
Are there any EF gurus about?
This is a further email about the issue I posted recently where pressing
escape to undo a new row on a RadGridView is throwing an exception on
some
entities
March 2011 15:05, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
Yep, totally understand.
Not using EF isn't an option for this project as it's already being used.
That leaves finding a work around as the best option. Sort of like
jumping
off the cliff then having to deal with the fall
Best thing to make it go is to put a For Sale - $100 on it. More effective
than the Please leave sign.
I've heard of Fridges sitting for a week, then put a for sale sign on it and
its gone in 5 mins. You might even get some honest person give you $100 for
it, but they'd have to be quicker than
OMG!
http://www.techedbackstage.net/2011/04/01/teched-and-the-ipocalypse-what-you-need-to-know/
That should teach all those leeching bastards a lesson. Leech all they want
now, on their own dime.
With todays improving (so slowly) bandwidths you wouldn't think it would be
a problem. What bloody
If it's just disk space you want, have a look at www.servage.net
750Gb plus if you refer (or are refered) other people you get bonus space.
Wait... what?
If you use my coupon code CUST49247 when you select to signup then you get
unlimited disk space for free!
That should keep you going. :)
On
oh, and the replacement Alienware m17x they sent me is 5.3kg
So 3.5Kg is 1/3rd the weight. :)
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Wallace Turner wallacetur...@gmail.comwrote:
No wonder you are *sighing* lugging around 3.5kg!
On 5/04/2011 10:29 PM, Stephen Price wrote:
A friend just pointed
Good luck with that.
I find best way is to remove all songs and re add the folder. It all depends
if your music is IN the iTunes folder or if you added it from another folder
(and let iTunes copy what if converts into its own folder). If you have
bought music via iTunes then it will be a mix of
...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price
*Sent:* Monday, April 11, 2011 8:44 PM
*To:* ozDotNet
*Subject:* Re: [OT] Windows 7 and Parallel port card
Good luck with that.
I find best way is to remove all songs and re add the folder. It all
depends if your music is IN the iTunes folder or if you
The laws of Copyright are fun, no?
I've learned a fair bit on the subject through my cartooning. Basically you
can't copywrite an idea, only a work of art. So I can do my own version of
something I saw somewhere else and its considered a new work of art. The
piece is copywrited, and owned by the
... and the Perth one is tonight!!
http://www.meetup.com/Perth-SDDN/
Silverlight 5 beta stuff, beer and pub food.
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 2:24 PM, David Burela david.bur...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all.
A reminder that tomorrow night is Melbourne SDDN (Silverlight Designer
Developer Network).
My wife has a weird IE9 thing where if she highlights some text on the
page, presses control C to copy it, then pastes it into the Address
bar (to do a Google search for it) it actually pastes the last copies
URL into the address bar. It's SO weird. I've tried to reproduce it on
my machine and it
Hey all,
Anyone here used EntityGraphs from the RIA Services Contrib?
http://riaservicescontrib.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=EntityGraphsreferringTitle=Documentation
Just wondering if anyone has had any issues or anything. Considering
using it and wanted to check if any feedback of any kind.
The cover provided by ACS membership is sufficient for
weekend/volunteer work, etc. If you intend it for your day job then
you'll need something more comprehensive. ACS recommended me to a
broker in NSW who gave me a good deal. Lots of options depending on
the work (my current one jacked up the
True, but if all you are using them for is for the insurance then more
cost effective to get the insurance yourself. If you use their other
services like the invoicing and time sheet stuff then it suits better.
There is an advantage too with companies such as CXC where if you
change contracts a
I've just bought an ASUS Eee slate. Windows 7, i5, 64Gb ssd, 4Gb ram.
Wacom screen (pen) and touch. Comes with bluetooth keyboard.
Still waiting for it, but have heard its really nice to use. The
reviews of all the tablets from a recent tech show rate it as the best
tablet currently available.
I upgraded my Professional to Premium (halfway through the
professional subscription). It was annoying there was no upgrade path,
I basically had to purchase a new subscription from scratch. You
should just have to pay the difference, perhaps with prorata.
Anyway, I got mine from microway.com.au
Interesting, My professional license has just expired this month which
means it was only about 12 months ago I got the Premium license. It
didn't specify same country on the logo.
Yup, checked the dispatch date. 3/3/2010. I guess it depends on who
the sales person is and how much discount they
Just to note on that that RedGate have had a reversal in their
decision to not provide a free version.
Short version is there will be a free version that won't get further
updates, which I'm assuming will not be timebombed.
Jetbrains and Telerik have released decompilers. Competition is a good
Long press opens context menus in various places on WP7.
So yeah, long press looks popular.
Having just got myself an eee slate EP121 (loving it so far!) I'm
discovering all the joys of non tablet friendly apps. Windows 7 is not
bad for it but hear Windows 8 will be improved in the touch
Wait, what? You have a laptop that has three hard drives in it? What
laptop is that?
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Greg Low (GregLow.com)
g...@greglow.com wrote:
Hi Tony,
I’ve put 3 of the new Crucial M4 512G’s into my notebook and have been
*really* happy with them.
Regards,
That must be where the saying are you taking the piss? comes from?
TGIF
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Grant Molloy graken...@gmail.com wrote:
There is a theory floating around in the Local Govt in which I work that
somewhere in the building there is a fountain of piss.
Some people take
I've been on Google Apps for a number of years now. I've got about 4
domains plus my old gmail account all coming into my GoogleApps
account. My only regret is not setting up the main domain as my main
email account. Its a very minor complaint (basically means I log in
with my primary domain which
Is spam still an issue these days? Oh wow, look at that. 1586 spam
emails in my spam folder for the last month. Gee, I don't miss spam.
;)
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Simon Haigh smha...@gmail.com wrote:
Been using Gmail virtually since it went live. All my email eventually gets
.
-Original Message-
From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On
Behalf Of Stephen Price
Sent: Friday, 20 May 2011 16:59
To: ozDotNet
Subject: clever friday code
Hey all,
I'm looking for a way to get at the value of the parameter of a method
call
My mother in law bought a WP7 Mozart from Telstra. I was gobsmacked.
The thing is, she would have bought whatever they pushed at her. The
fact they sold her the WP7 and *not* an iPhone was hell impressive.
Big thumbs up to whoever that salesperson was, or possibly Telstra.
Their prices are pretty
Hey Greg
I was using Mozy until they stopped offering unlimited backups. I
decided to look around and am now using Crashplan. I was impressed by
the software and got their 4 year deal with the leaving Mozy
discount they had running some months back. I think it was about $200
or so (forget exact
For you, its the space. I guess for them, its being able to target
different clients. Pay for what you need or pay for what you can
afford. I went for the top plan because of the more machines.
Then again I tend to buy lots of software tools. Some people go out
and spend thousands on their
taken to
evaluate X variations is usually daunting...
On 1 June 2011 13:33, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.com wrote:
For you, its the space. I guess for them, its being able to target
different clients. Pay for what you need or pay for what you can
afford. I went for the top plan because
I was a happy Mozy user for three+ years. I left for a couple of
reasons. They removed their ultimate plan (mine still had a year and a
half left on my plan) but if I wanted to add another machine to my
current plan then I had to cancel my plan and resign up to their non
unlimited plan. I don't
We used it on a project I was on 8+ months ago. I was focussing on the
UI so didn't have that much to do with it, but now I'm learning RIA
Services on the project I'm on. I wish we'd used RIA Services then but
you get that.
Also, the dependency on CSLA stopped them from updating to Silverlight
4
I follow the suggested naming from The Art of Unit testing by Roy Osherove.
MethodBeingTested_Inputs_ExpectedResult
ie:
Constructor_PassInDependencies_IsNotNull
CreateInstance_PassValidJobId_CreatesInstance
or whatever. I just make it up as I go along, but by following the
three part template
Yeah I wouldn't use source control for backups.
I remember some years ago I was using svn for my graphics... Some of
the photoshop files were a few hundred meg in size (some as much as a
gig) and I discovered svn hides all this stuff in hidden .svn folders.
I ran out of space so fast I abandoned
I've noticed that Visual Studio 2010 with sp1 installed seems quite
fragile. It crashes regularly for me. I normally have a huge number of
different tools installed and used to have no problems. I've not sat
down and tried to troubleshoot what's causing it but it just feels
like sp1. I could be
Did you ask your cat?
On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote:
I just realised that I don’t add that extra information manually to the
Request, it’s the extra part after the uri. So if I request
https://place.com/v1/blahblah then it generates GET /v1/blah/blah HTTP/1.1
://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/a-sneaky-change-in-windows-licensing-terms/156
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Regards,
Scott Barnes
http://www.riagenic.com
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Stephen Price
step...@littlevoices.comwrote:
The laws of Copyright are fun, no?
I've learned a fair bit on the subject through my
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