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September 2006 - Posts
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Chris Wallace and I seem to talk about web standards and ASP.NET in the evening due to the fact that it is one of his favorite topics. Recently he made some suggestions to the ASP.NET team and they listened. Check out how he help Read More
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If you might be interested in speaking at the Alabama Code Camp they are still looking for good people. The Third Alabama Code Camp is on October 28th, in Montgomery. If you are interested and haven't already signed up, complete Read More
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Despite technical SNAFUs preventing some audio connections and me occasionally forgetting to share the desktop as I showed code, the webcast went fairly smoothly. I didn't get disconnected in the middle of the presentation again. Unfortunately Read More
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Kim and I have three dogs. Two of the three are mid-sized dogs weighing more than 35 lbs each. The third is a Chihuahua and weighs in at about 10 lbs. Because Bear, the Chihuahua, is frequently left out of the rough play between the Read More
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http://live.ineta.org SharePoint 123! Level 300September 27th at 3:30PM EST Join us for our next exciting INETA Live! Webcast event on September 27th at 3:30PM EST for the level 300 content from the SharePoint 123 Training Series! The final session Read More
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Check out the BETA Newsletter, Matt did a great job of getting us published in the current newsletter. Here is our section! The link for the newsletter isn't up yet, but they sent out the newsletter today.
From the Community
Business Read More
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Last night I had another of my dinners with 10 or so friends. Kim and I were charged with bringing a non-chocolate dessert since someone else was bringing brownies. Here's what we brought and it received rave reviews:
This Almond Pear Cream Read More
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If Brendon was to draw a mascot for himself, this would definitely be it! Read More
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For those of you that don't know my crazy music taste, I like a song writer named Jim Steinman who wrote songs for people like Meatloaf. That being said a new album "Bat Out of Hell 3" is being released soon, word on the street is that it will Read More
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I don't know how he does it, but if you haven't been to one of Jim's presentations on LINQ recently you haven't been out in the community. Jim has been working overtime at helping out the Code Camps in the southeast. He has presented at so Read More
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Great job to our friend Chris Wallace on helping to make changes to Community Server. He and DonXML have been working to make the code base for Community Server close to being fully XHTML compliant. Great job guys! Read More
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Kim and I are friends with Shellie S, who is hard at work creating her new business venture, Vonschmalhausen. The business website isn't up yet, but I've linked to it in the event that it finally does. The business has something Read More
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If you haven't gotten your issue of MSDN this month, there are some great articles on .NET 3.0 from some of our Atlanta Rock Stars. Make sure to check them out.http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/
Peer To Peer: Harness The Power Of P2P Communication Read More
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The Windows Live Writer tool is still in beta, but so many people are out there using it and telling me that I need to try it that I finally gave it a go. It does seem to have a prettier UI than my trusty BlogJet and it does offer some nice inline Read More
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So I’ve been making a conscious effort to try to use generic lists because they save time. I’m so used to building all of my objects and collections as custom objects and custom collections that some habits are hard to break. However, part Read More
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Unfortunately we have lost our location due to scheduling conflicts at the Microsoft location. We regret having to do this twice to the same event, but we're going to cancel the LoadFest. We will regroup and try to bring this to you again, Read More
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The Zune is out!
Zune Insider Blog
Stereogum
3hive
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I had about 30 people show up to my 30th birthday party this past Sunday. Lots of fun, good food and good drinks were had by all at the 5 Seasons Brewery.
more photos Read More
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The fine folks on the Atlanta Microsoft Professionals leadership committee decided to cancel the SharePoint 1, 2, 3! Level 300 seminar and hands on lab, originally scheduled for September 18th and 19th.
However, not wanting to leave you with a single Read More
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It looks like I am about to move from this:
To this:
I just signed and faxed back the accepted offer letter! Yay! The only problem – I’m thousands of dollars underwater on this deal. Still, the house has been unoccupied for a year Read More
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All weekend I’ve been playing the Xbox on my new 19” widescreen LCD monitor. I have to say that I’ve really been enjoying that. Not only does it keep the TV free for Kim, but the picture on monitor itself is excellent. Read More
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5 years ago today I was standing in my office with my co-workers looking at a fuzzy 5 inch black and white screen as smoke poured out of the World Trade Center towers. When someone told me that the first tower had been hit by a plane, I assumed Read More
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A good friend to all of us here in the Atlanta .NET community, Jim Wooley, is changing jobs. Today is his last day with his current employer and he IMs me with a question.
“Matt”, he IMs. “Here’s a SQL Server MVP type of question for you. Read More
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If you didn’t know, I did an ASP.NET 2.0 sample for a community effort called By the Community, For the Community and my sample is about to be released on the site. If you want to download the code or see the site running check out these links. Read More
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Everyone is using Windows Live Messenger now, right? It’s much MUCH better than AOL’s AIM tool. Better looking, better features, and you can now communicate with Yahoo Messenger contacts (not that I know anyone using that). Read More
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Since Kim and I are still working on selling my house (on the market nearly a year now) we decided that we wouldn’t spend a lot of money on my birthday this year, despite it being my big Three O. And, rather than go out to have an expensive Read More
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Jim Wooley, leader of the Atlanta Visual Basic Study Group, presented to the Atlanta C# User Group last night. Or should I say that he presented to the newly re-branded Atlanta Cutting Edge User Group last night? Either way, Jim Wooley Read More
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