shawn's blog

I just received a copy of “ Seeing Data – Designing User Interfaces for Database Systems Using .NET ” from the kind folks at Addison-Wesley. The simple explanation – it’s a book about how to create nice UI’s for database-driven Windows apps. Longer explanations...

This seems to be one of those things we haven’t thought through very well yet. I’m trying to use Photo Story to create a cute little slideshow for my Mom. I want to use content I’ve legally purchased via Napster as the background. Is...

…and doing an average/ok job at it… I wonder when the spinning IE logo will have a blog? http://weblogs.asp.net/clippythepaperclip/

I don't know why deaths always come in threes, and they do. Bob Evans, one of the original S/360 architects passed away on 9//7. It seems like I spent at least half my life around that architecture - my dad installed one of the first 360's (it was an...

Interesting… I’m going to take the dive, and upgrade to 3.1 this weekend… I’ll have to check out this plugin while I’m doing that… Note to self -- try out the getxml plugin as a better way to integrate football scores...