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An Average Joe’s View of Windows 8 3 Jan 2013 | 05:10 am
In many ways, I’m an Average Joe. Yes, I know I’m a computer programmer, and that puts me ‘squarely’ in the geek category, but still…
App.net Private Message Checker 15 Dec 2012 | 04:30 am
ADN Checker checks for unread messages in your private message inbox only (the content in omega.app.net). It does not check any other message streams. Installation
Click Me Twice for App.net 14 Nov 2012 | 09:54 am
The January 2011 post and bookmarklet has been updated for App.net. Many moons ago, I wrote a bookmarklet for a url shortener called is.gd. It’s
ADN Status 14 Nov 2012 | 05:26 am
I’ve also been playing with App.net user annotations. The ADN Status plugin allows you to update your status on App.net and display it on your
Customize the AddToAny Plugin for App.net 14 Nov 2012 | 12:59 am
I use Share Buttons by Lockerz/AddToAny to generate the share buttons at the bottom of each post on this blog. The plugin doesn’t yet offer
Stop Using var 3 Aug 2012 | 03:37 pm
I received a lot of feedback today on this tweet: Stop using “var” in C# with known types.That’s just lazy. — Shannon Whitley (@swhitley) August
Transact SQL Gems 19 Jul 2012 | 04:51 am
New in 2012, they added OFFSET and FETCH. This is fantastic for paging! If you’ve ever used MySQL and wished for this in SQL Server, here you go. Windows Azure SQL DB (SQL Azure) is 2012, by the wa...
Windows Azure VMs 7 Jul 2012 | 08:10 am
I’ve had some time to play with the new durable instances on Windows Azure. Overall, I’d say it’s been a good experience. The VM started up quickly and I was able to remote in without much trouble. ...
Stolen Guitar Returned By Honest Internet User 3 May 2012 | 05:56 pm
“Do you want to hear the good news or the bad news?” My guitar instructor had a look on his face, and I knew he was only employing that expression for effect; there would be no good news. He walked ...
Twitter @Chat 10 Apr 2012 | 12:06 pm
Back in 2010, I complained that the “new” filter that Twitter had implemented would limit the conversations that we’d see. (The “@ reply” filter prevents you from viewing conversations between two peo...
