The wikipedia defines refactoring as: part of code maintenance which doesn't fix bugs or add new functionality. Rather it is designed to improve the…

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1

This is our current question. Our user group, has been struggling to grow and prosper. We suffer from lack of structure and firmly assigned positions. We…

Download source code from ProjectDistributor.net Figure 1. Sample form with custom drawn border. I have split the code into two primary classes. First…

I have been quite off of the blog scene here for a while. The product I was working on has been released, a time for a breather now and so, starting on a…

Nick Bradbury evangelizes attention metadata. is right, companies sure as hell aren't going to want to give attention data away because its too valuable.…

! Actually John and I both picked one up last week and I have been converted to the Tablet Side of the Force. Ink is amazing. The day you get your Tablet,…

Posted on Sunday, June 26, 2005 3:37 PM Jon Udell: Collaborative filtering with del.icio.us That coolness factor of browsing and finding other people’s…

While working on a Data Form in an ASP.Net application you might want to get a value from the user that corresponds to the Enum you created in your…

Recently I had a requirement where the stakeholder for a WSS Site wanted what I call 'Visual Security' i.e. basically where the interface does not render…

Have you seen this error when installing BizTalk 2004? Failed to deploy BizTalk system assembly "C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft BizTalk Server…

With the release of BizTalk 2006 Beta just around the corner, why not get a head start by seeing how to call a Receive Pipeline from within an…

In the recesses of your computer, 20-30 invisible processes run silently in the background. Some hog system resources, turning your PC into a sluggish…

One word ... Awesome! http://www.bloggerheads.com/archives/2005/06/a\letter\to\geo.asp My favourite bit is the guitar solo.

You can interact with Asterisk over TCP and receive PBX event notifications. The Asterisk Manager API, while sparsely documented at voip-info.org is easy…

I very much enjoyed last night. Hugh MacLoed was a wonderful host. 190 Poindexters filled the Texas Embassy in the end.

I was at last night’s Geek dinner along with (and a few journalists as well, just for good measure). It was an amazing atmosphere at the restaurant and…

I'll blog today's stuff later, but I wanted to dump out what I got from the BOF session on Avalon and XAML. WinForms vs. XAML: They are two different…

Messaging-Database Aggregator Pattern It’s been a while since I blogged an article, and a long while since I blogged about the “Sequential Convoy…

Ari Bixhorn just did an excellent demo showing some of the capabilities of Indigo. He wrote a service that sends a message to his Pocket PC device based…