John Bristowe in Edmonton
John Bristowe is coming to Edmonton on the 14th of March. He is doing a presentation on WinFX for the Edmonton .Net Wizards User Group. Here are the instructions on where to find the meeti
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The Lazy Manager
Seems that Mike over at Fire in the Hole has decided to blog about developer management. His first series (Lazy managers are good, Don’t panic, delegate, Two more stories on lazy managers)
.NET 2.0 WinForms Controls
I’ve been working on this side project using .NET 2.0 for the last 6 months and some of the features are really starting to grow on me. The project is a WinForms application which provides
More reporting
In the past I’ve worked on a lot of reporting solutions. My most recent work project has no reporting component which is contrary to what I think software needs. If your system is co
INETA Code Camp Info
There is an INETA webcast coming up on Wednesday March 22, 2006 between 1:30 and 2:30 MST that will discuss the ins and outs of setting up a Code Camp. Via Thom Robbins.
Isn't it Spec-ial
For about 11 months now I’ve been at my current employer. One of the things that has been different in that time is that the development team has had, and been able to request clarificatio
Continuous Integration
I received news this week that I was going to be starting a new project (well, just another release of my last project) so I started to prepare my build and source control environments in earnest
The Great Adventures of PM Boy
Recently the project I was assigned to came to a rather graceful, and most certainly successful end. As it ended the subsequent system maintenance contract began and I moved on to it along with
Server Virtualization
Channel9 has a great video on the way MS Virtual Server is architected and a lot of discussion on how you may use it. Like any geek, I regularly get the question “What computer should I b
Cassini's Random Ports
Ran into a bit of a problem on a side project recently. Not all the members of the team had IIS on their machines so some were using ASP.NET Development Server (Cassini) to serve up the web serv