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Tuesday, January 13, 2004 1:22 PM

TheServerSide.NET

The folks who brought us TheServerSide.COM , one of the strongest Java community sites on the web have just brought us TheServerSide.NET ! I’ve found TheServerSide.COM to be full of useful information for Java and look forward to similar great content
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Saturday, January 10, 2004 11:26 PM

Livestock introduced to the Nano Cube

The Nano Cube cycled nicely – complete with measurable ammonia and nitrite spikes – and stabilized in just over a week, though it did require some addition of pH buffer to raise the pH. After the water tested out great at the local fish store,
Posted by kevinha | 11 Comments
Wednesday, January 07, 2004 3:01 PM

Bring back the Acrobat 5.0 interface

Am I the only one who finds the Acrobat 6.0 interface to be somewhat alien in the world of the Windows desktop? Acrobat 5.0 felt much more like a native Windows application. Acrobat 6.0 feels like something I’d get with a Java application trying
Posted by kevinha | 9 Comments
Tuesday, January 06, 2004 5:28 PM

Configuring IIS6 for Team Development

I started this paper a while ago and simply haven’t had the chance to buff ‘n polish it for publication. However, enough people within Microsoft have derived value from it that I thought posting it here may allow the general public to derive
Posted by kevinha | 6 Comments
Tuesday, January 06, 2004 5:04 PM

Do I really need to know XAML?

Is it really necessary that I learn to program in XAML, or can I safely rely upon tooling to handle the dirty work for me? In the world of WYSIWYG form designers, is it really necessary that I understand the language beneath the form? For example, if
Posted by kevinha | 6 Comments
Sunday, January 04, 2004 3:37 PM

Left Lane Law (aka. one of the most stupid new laws of 2004)

Left Lane Law - While traveling on an interstate highway, a vehicle may not be driven in the left lane, except when overtaking and passing another vehicle. This prohibition does not apply to authorized emergency vehicles while engaged in official duties.
Posted by kevinha | 42 Comments
Saturday, January 03, 2004 4:25 AM

I'm no terrorist, but I do like my cigar even when we're on Orange alert

I was stopped at about 12:30AM this morning by the Winnetka police as I unwittingly turned off the main road that runs from the north side of Chicago up through Evanston, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka and beyond, and onto a little dead-end road that
Posted by kevinha | 9 Comments
Friday, January 02, 2004 2:27 PM

Why is Scoble sending me Junk Mail?

Consistently, Outlook 2003 treats some of Scoble’s posts as Junk Mail. Actually, I find it kind of cool that the integration between NewsGator and Outlook 2003 allows for Outlook’s Junk Mail filters to kick in. Now to figure out if these posts
Posted by kevinha | 2 Comments
Thursday, January 01, 2004 4:48 PM

Setting up the Nano Cube

If you read my earlier post, Finding Nemo and Customer Service , then you know that I’m setting up a nano reef. Well, today’s our first day back from vacation and visiting family, and I’m making good on my promise to my daughter. We
Posted by kevinha | 73 Comments
 
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