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Mixed Metaphors
January 3, 2006
Atlanta Geek Dinner - January 19th, 2006
January 4, 2006
Congratulations to Brendon Schwartz for becoming a new ASP.NET MVP!
January 6, 2006
Scott Hanselman is right...FoxIt Installed...PDF Reader Uninstalled
January 7, 2006
Typed DataSets and App.Config...A Cautionary Tale
January 10, 2006
XBox 360 Game Roundup
January 11, 2006
My First Taste of Cider...
January 11, 2006
.NET Rocks
January 15, 2006
HP Support Woes
January 17, 2006
Lesson for the Day: Don't use XP Home for Development
January 18, 2006
Reminder...Atlanta Geek Dinner This Evening...
January 19, 2006
My First Week with FireFox
January 19, 2006
Slow Transactions with System.Transactions and SQL Server 2000
January 20, 2006
A Night of Avalon
January 25, 2006
"Fear of Girls" - D & D Mockumentary
January 29, 2006
HP Support - Part 2
January 30, 2006
MSN Messenger Bloat
February 1, 2006
Your Cellphone Records are for Sale....
February 3, 2006
GridView, HyperLinkFIeld and FILE:// URLs
February 4, 2006
SQL Packager and SQL Server MDF Formats
February 6, 2006
Fun with C# Switches
February 6, 2006
Sean Gerety Doing a WPF "Coffee Talk" at 5 Seasons on February 20th, 2006 - 7pm
February 9, 2006
My New Article on NHibernate is Up!
February 12, 2006
Jeffrey Richter and Threading
February 21, 2006
WTF Happened to EBay?
February 22, 2006
Does Your Outlook Window Look Like this 1/2 the Time?
February 23, 2006
Microsoft Origami
February 27, 2006
.NET Framework Gem of the Week
February 28, 2006
Dallas Bound!
March 2, 2006
Brilliant! People Driving the Speed Limit in Atlanta
March 5, 2006
Great XBox 360 Ad
March 9, 2006
10!
March 14, 2006
iPod Packaging Parody confirmed from inside MS
March 20, 2006
33 Editions of Vista?
March 20, 2006
A Plug for Jeffrey Richter's "CLR via C#, 2e"
March 23, 2006
What ADO.NET 2.0 Book Do I Recommend?
March 25, 2006
Microsoft Office's Ribbon and Outlook...
March 29, 2006
Lesson Learned...Clean Your Laptop
March 29, 2006
If you travel much, you'll appreciate this...
March 29, 2006
If anyone is wondering what to get me for my birthday...
March 31, 2006
My favorite April Fools...
April 1, 2006
WPF Data Binding (Pt 1) Article Live on MSDN
April 3, 2006
MSI Cleanup Utility from MS
April 8, 2006
WPF Data Binding (Pt 2) Article Live on MSDN
April 11, 2006
Shot-by-shot remake of Jurassic Park Trailer
April 17, 2006
Farewell ActiveWin.com
April 21, 2006
Atlanta C# Users Group - SQLCLR Presenation
May 1, 2006
My New Book is Available for Pre-Order
May 3, 2006
Team Foundation Services == NT Option Pack?
May 4, 2006
Boss Button and MLB Baseball
May 4, 2006
Internet Ready?
May 5, 2006
ActiveWin.com - Good News...
May 5, 2006
ASP.NET 2.0 TreeView without Postback? Solved!
May 19, 2006
WinFS Beta 2 at TechEd!?!
May 23, 2006
Microsoft Furlough's 1,000 Contractors?
May 23, 2006
Vista Beta 2 - First Impressions
May 25, 2006
Google Has Nothing to Whine About
May 25, 2006
Vista and WinFX
May 30, 2006
Vista Beta and Battery Life
June 5, 2006
XBox 360 Dashboard Update
June 6, 2006
What happened to Vista's Improved Gaming Experience?
June 6, 2006
Cable 0, Satellite 1
June 6, 2006
SQL Server Timestamps and ADO.NET Concurrency
June 7, 2006
How Refreshing...
June 7, 2006
Timestamps and TableAdapters
June 8, 2006
TableAdapters - A Critique
June 8, 2006
Halo 3: Teaser - Behind The Scenes Video
June 8, 2006
BINARY_CHECKSUM and Database Concurrency
June 8, 2006
Vista Conversion Complete....And Abandoned
June 10, 2006
Vista Nuggets...
June 11, 2006
The Windows Genuine Advantage Deception
June 12, 2006
Google acting like Yahoo...
June 13, 2006
Duke Nukem Forever Still In Development?
June 14, 2006
Atlanta .NET User Group - June 26th, 2006
June 20, 2006
WinFS is Dead?!?
June 23, 2006
MSNBC Finally got the "It" List right
July 2, 2006
Return of the Atlanta Geek Dinner
July 3, 2006
What do "Barbie Horse Adventure" and "Grand Theft Auto" have in common?
July 7, 2006
Fritz Onion says Essential ASP.NET 2.0 Is Almost Done!
July 8, 2006
VH1's Parody of the new Mac Campaign is pretty sweet!
July 11, 2006
Microsoft Requiring SQL Server Express Sucks...
July 11, 2006
First Person Shooter in 96KB (yeah, KB)
July 12, 2006
Depends for .NET?
July 13, 2006
Sculptures by Tricia
July 15, 2006
Online RSS Readers
July 16, 2006
Book Review: ADO.NET 2.0 - Advanced Topics
July 17, 2006
WinInternals (and SysInternals) now owned by Microsoft
July 19, 2006
Interesting Gameplay Ideas from Valve (Makers of Halflife 2)
July 19, 2006
Its Not April Fools...iPod Toilet Paper Holder
July 20, 2006
Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 - By September
July 25, 2006
My XBox 360 Has Its Own Blog!
July 27, 2006
New Book Information Page
July 28, 2006
MS to Charge for Office 2007 Beta?
July 29, 2006
Paul Thurrott, WGA and Pirated Versions of Windows
July 30, 2006
Writing your own Windows Messenger AddIn's
July 31, 2006
Announcing: "The ADO Guy Teaches: Enterprise Data Architecture"
August 2, 2006
ASP.NET Web Application...Wahoo!
August 11, 2006
A week with MySpace
August 12, 2006
Way OT: You can fix Depth Perception with Contacts?
August 16, 2006
My MP3 Player Solution
August 19, 2006
SqlDataSource Issues...
August 25, 2006
Oblivion is no more!
August 25, 2006
Is /. relevant?
August 25, 2006
If you remember GEOS you're old like me!
August 25, 2006
Vista 5366
August 27, 2006
Mouse for the Couch (via Engadget)
August 27, 2006
A New Must-Have Apple Accessory
August 29, 2006
XNA Baby...
August 30, 2006
Aero over Remote Desktop? Yeah baby!
August 30, 2006
Realtime Taskbar Previews in Vista
August 31, 2006
Vista RC1 Doesn't work with SQL Server 2005
September 3, 2006
Vista and Windows Media Player 11 Visualizations
September 4, 2006
Nice Vista RC1 Tweak Guide
September 4, 2006
IE7 and Google Toolbar Aren't Playing Well Together
September 4, 2006
.NET 3.0 Visual Studio Extensions ("Orcas") Compatible with Vista RC
September 7, 2006
On the Road with my XBox 360
September 11, 2006
Off Topic: Studio 60
September 21, 2006
Thank you Atlanta...
September 23, 2006
Interesting web sites...
September 26, 2006
Gaming Inspirational Posters
September 26, 2006
Completely Off Topic: Kung Foo Baby
September 26, 2006
iTunes needs to update Outlook? WTF?
September 28, 2006
Writing Windows Live Messenger Add-ins with .NET
September 29, 2006
iTunes 7.x Installs Outlook Addin - No one seems to know why!
September 30, 2006
Am I just too Low Brow?
October 2, 2006
Wierd: PacMan and Space Invaders for Excel!?!
October 3, 2006
ROW_NUMBER, RANK, DENSERANK and NTILE
October 4, 2006
Great Report on Aero and Battery Life
October 6, 2006
Soapbox (MS's YouTube Competitor) is nice!
October 10, 2006
Oracle 11g Announced
October 23, 2006
Bare Naked Ladies are Flouting DRM...And I Love Them for It...
October 25, 2006
Adobe.com Is Slooooooow! Is CFM to blame?
October 29, 2006
ADO.NET Team Blogs about LOB Access through SqlDataReaders...
October 31, 2006
Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money (via Digg)
November 3, 2006
SQL Server 2005 Paging Demo
November 4, 2006
5,000 Achievement Points Baby!
November 4, 2006
Playing WOW With Matrox's Three Headed Card...I am jealous!
November 6, 2006
Microsoft Announced Movies and TV for XBox Live!
November 7, 2006
Google for Domains and Image Spam
November 7, 2006
Live Image Search
November 9, 2006
Apple is firing the "Smug Little Twit"
November 10, 2006
Not sure why I think this is so funny....
November 11, 2006
Chainsaws on Rifle
November 11, 2006
ADO.NET 2.0 and Asynchronous Execution
November 11, 2006
Office System 2007 RTM CD ISO's Live on MSDN Subscription Downloads
November 12, 2006
Zune Software only works with XP-32?
November 14, 2006
Gears of War and XBox 360 Ring of Death
November 17, 2006
Vista and NTFS Ownership
November 18, 2006
Seattle Snow
November 28, 2006
Sample Code for Custom ASP.NET Profile Provider
November 30, 2006
December Geek Dinner with Special Guest Miguel Castro
December 1, 2006
WPF/E Video Player Sample
December 5, 2006
Expression and MSDN Subscriptions
December 5, 2006
Demystifying "WPF/E"
December 5, 2006
Codename "WPF/E" and Expression Toolset
December 5, 2006
Codename "WPF/E" Released
December 5, 2006
The Chosen One...
December 8, 2006
Nice "WPF/E" Egg Timer Sample
December 12, 2006
My first 60th Level WoW Character
December 12, 2006
My 360's Back and its GOW again!
December 12, 2006
Time Magazine doesn't give their advertisers a heads up on Man of the Year
December 17, 2006
This game looks better than GOW
December 17, 2006
Astronaut Loses Camera in Space
December 17, 2006
More WPF/E...
December 19, 2006
A Plea for SoapBox and "WPF/E"
December 19, 2006
"You Don't Know Jack" is Back!
December 21, 2006
This is why I bought my Vic-20 when I was 11...
December 22, 2006
Rumor: Microsoft to Retroactively Extend Warranties to 1 Year
December 22, 2006
Nice WPF/E Example from Richard Leggett
December 24, 2006
Habeas Corpus no longer?
December 26, 2006
Record Setting Sculpture Destroyed on Camera
December 29, 2006
Blog Tag - 5 Things You Don't Know About Me
December 29, 2006
ASP.NET AJAX RTM and WCF Do Not Play Well Together...
December 29, 2006
New WPF/E Sample - SlideShow
December 30, 2006
Next Versions of Windows Resurfacing WinFS?
December 31, 2006
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