Archive for April, 2007
Slicehost Review
While this blog is currently hosted at Dreamhost, I do have some aspirations for an uptime ratio of closer to 100%. It seems like they don’t monitor servers there and when yours is down it takes submitting a ticket and a lot of patience. When looking for a new host, I wanted something more. I [...]
Jim Losi Nominated for MVP
Jim Losi, Visual Developer – Visual C# MVP Candidate 2007
For both new and experienced developers, Jim Losi has been a tremendous resource for guidance and assistance within the .Net community. Jim has assisted me personally via forum post, a code sample, a note of confidence, debugging a project, or contributing a library when needed. I [...]
SubSonic Beta 2
Rob and Eric have already released a second beta for SubSonic 2.0.
I introduced a colleague to SubSonic yesterday and found myself telling her how much faster I can get an app out the door because I don’t have to build a custom data access layer. I felt like I was telling her a secret…
SubSonic 2.0 Beta 1 Released
Today Rob and Eric pushed out the latest SubSonic offering to the general public. There are tons of new features and a great list of what’s in store over at Rob’s blog. I could swear that Phil actually announced it before I saw the change on Rob’s Blog. He’s psychic or something…..
Coming To An Enterprise Near You?
Like a couple of aging heavyweight fighters, Java and Microsoft have been slugging it out in the enterprise web application market for some time now. It seems like the fight continues round after round with no real winner in sight. But there have been some very interesting things happening in the last month that seem [...]
I Got Joost!
I received my Joost invite today and signed up. It was a very simple download and install. The first time you run the program it allows you to create a Joost account and then access the software. Once you get in, it’s a very cool looking U.I. It was very easy [...]
