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Drinking and Posting

Sometimes I get scared of myself when I start drinking and posting.  Today I felt a little better when I saw that Michael Arrington and Robert Scoble did the same thing.  Even better is that

When have you tested enough?

First let me say that I am not a tester, let alone a test manager or a testing guru.   What I’m writing here is the out-of-scope ramblings of a developer. I’ve been on my new project for abo

Tree Surgeon

I have no idea where I managed to find this tool.  Regardless, I finally got around to having a go with it. Tree Surgeon is a .NET development tree generator.  Just give it the name of your

End of an era

Here in Alberta (and one could also say all of Canada) there has been one amazing constant in the MS developer world, Dan Sellers.  I have never had the privilege to have met or be taught by Dan,

Enforcing Coding Standards

One of the things that I’m working on as part of my new job is the creation of a Coding Standards document.  This is an interesting prospect as the software has already been developed for a signi

Writing Gadgets with The Pimp

All I have to say is, damn Justice’s head is freaking huge!  I can only see about 1/3 of the screen around it.  I can’t imagine what the line of sight would be like if he still had that damn

MSMQ at Edmonton Code Camp

I just wrapped up my presentation on MSMQ at Edmonton Code Camp.  I actually thought that I was going to finish pretty early, but in the end I filled most of the time slot.  The group wasn’t

Edmonton Code Camp has started

We’re off and rolling today here at the Edmonton Code Camp.  Right now the first block of speakers, Steven & Justice and Dan, are wowing the early morning attendees.  Feel free to drop b

Edmonton Code Camp registration is closed

Steven Rockarts just told me that registration has closed for Edmonton Code Camp.  We have 102 people officially registered (plus one wait-listed…sometimes it pays to just ask people!) for tomorr

JP Boodhoo at Edmug

Tonight we (Edmug) hosted JP Boodhoo at our monthly gathering.  JP was, well, JP.  Great content.  Great knowledge transfer.  Great all around.  He talked about having an ‘Ah-