I'm off at StarWest , so the blog will be a bit quieter this week. If you happen to be in Anaheim, look for the pale bald guy.

The relatively new " Metadata Working Group " just released their first publication on guidelines for making the metadata stored in image files more portable across applications and file formats. Ever since I started photographing with a Digital SLR camera...

As seen earlier , it can be problematic to run scripts which rely on 32bit COM objects on a 64bit platform. To make things easier, I wrote basic some script code to detect that the wrong scripting host was run and fork out to the correct one. This just...

I've got a handful of stand-alone script files (mostly JavaScript) which I run from cscript.exe or wscript.exe to perform various tasks. Unfortunately, when I was setting up one of these scripts on a Server 2008 box it started to fail when attempting...

Throughout the course of my testing career, I've often heard this dreaded statement. Despite the causes behind it, I think that there will always be times when you just won't  get any formal documentation or specification on how a piece of software is...