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December 2005 - Posts
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We got word back from the vet on why Gizmo died so suddenly. Apparently for a long time now Gizmo had been dealing with a bad build up of some kind of bacteria in her intestines. According to the vet, there are countless things that can Read More
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Where's my Xbox 360? I've had one on "pre-order" since October and I still don't have it. What the heck? So I thought I'd check out XboxTracker, which uses the web services of certain retailers to see if they've got in stock 360s. Read More
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John Kirkwood is starting a Cobb county based .Net certification study group. Keep tabs on the new Yahoo Group site for meeting announcements: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MCPDStudyGroup/
-- Matt Ranlett Read More
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Do you still need some holiday gifts? How about some stuff for yourself? MediaPlay stores around the country are closing and everything in the stores are marked 20-50% off. I went last night and scooped up some sweet deals! My Read More
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Check out this clip from Saturday Night Live: http://gorillamask.net/snlnarnia.shtml* features Chris Parnell and Andy Samberg Read More
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I feel kinda like this:
The PSP is AWESOME! The web browser is great, the games kick butt for being portable, and the movies look like they’re high def due to the crystal clear screen! Seriously cool. But seriously, the photo was Read More
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Last night 27 people showed up to the cross user group holiday party/Visual Studio Launch Event recap. I gave a quick slide deck based recap of the Launch Event content (the web slide deck is now online at the Atlanta MS Pros website). Chris Read More
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One of my new toys finally arrived – a brand new Sony PlayStation Portable. This wicked little handheld entertainment device plays games, movies, music, and photos on a sweet High Definition screen and with dual stereo speakers. It’s Read More
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So I work at a company whos business it is to sell CDs and DVDs. We're actually a big company, in the top 10 music retailers in the US. As a result of our association with the various distribution companies like Sony/BMG and WEA, there are Read More
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Dan Attis has given several presentations to the various user groups (VB, C#) of his favorite dev tool - CodeRush. This, plus the demo I saw at TechEd 2005 where one of the DevExpress people was flying through code so quickly I had trouble keeping Read More
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When I took Gizmo to the vet last Tuesday, I asked them to do an autopsy to figure out why she (an otherwise healthy 3 year old dog) got sick and died in a single day. The vet said that he couldn't find anything wrong in the autopsy and sent samples Read More
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Last week was a spectacularly crappy week for me. It started off with one of my dogs dying on Tuesday morning. Then, on Saturday, I found out that the house I am trying to sell has water in the crawlspace and I can't get a letter certifying Read More
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Looks like I forgot to blog my impressions of last week's C# User Group's 2005 year end wrap-up.
The meeting began with a presentation on the Windows Communication Foundation (which used to be called Indigo) by Luthor Stanton. Luthor gave us a Read More
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Yesterday (Monday 12/12/2005) was the annual year end Atlanta MDF wrap party where we look back at our past successes and where we look ahead to our future successes.
Before I go any further, everyone needs to take a moment or two to thank Douglas McDowell, Read More
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The lucky few who already have their Xbox 360s (I'm still waiting on mine) and those who have been following every detail of the next-gen console are already aware of this, but I'm guessing that the majority of you aren't. Microsoft has come up Read More
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This morning, at 6am, Kim and I woke up to find that Gizmo had passed away in the night.
She was the best of dogs and was only a 3 year old puppy when she left us. I’ll always remember that she was the happiest of dogs, the one we could Read More
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Be sure you have some speakers and that they're turned UP!
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This is work safe and generally insanely funny.
-- Matt Ranlett Read More
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