Love Inflation

Citigroup and several other investment banks have announced profit losses against a backdrop of depressed market sentiment and fears of an impending recession. There is also so much to say about the rising oil prices and the continued devaluation of the sterling (and the dollar) against the peso. Last ...
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At the SXSW Google booth Jan 21 2008 Comments off

Commerce of Christmas

Christmas beckons in the horizon. The lights at Oxford Street are lit. Christmas carols are playing on the airwaves. The cold breeze suggests that red-robed Santa Claus is just around the corner. In the US, fights break out in supermarkets with people scrambling to get their hands on the ...
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The Mighty Tilde

But one of the best kept and largely undocumented secrets in ASP.NET is the tilde character (~). The tilde is actually a shortcut notation for the HttpRuntime.AppDomainAppVirtualPath property, which, according to the .NET documentation, "returns the virtual path of the directory that contains the application hosted in the current application ... continued

plan A Dec 13 2004

GAC Referencing

When you are developing a class library, you may want Visual Studio .NET to list your library in the Add Reference dialog box on the .NET tab without the user having to browse for it. This issue is not resolved if you install your assembly to the Global ... continued

plan A Nov 02 2004

P2P voice over IP

Found this link yesterday: http://www.skype.com/community/forums.html Is this the next killer app? Given the increasing number of broadband users, and the emergence of smarter and faster mobile devices, this might well dent the profits of traditional telecom providers in the years to come. continued

plan A Oct 26 2004

New MS SDLC

MS has recently come up with 2 contrasting software development methodologies in MSF 4.0. One approach espouses the use of the traditional, and usually more formal practices and the other embraces recent successes in agile methods and processes. Ive used both methods extensively, but I noticed a greater percentage ... continued

plan A Aug 06 2004


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