IE7 observation: Day 2
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1/17/2011 I think the Anti-phishing support that has been added to IE is a good thing. There is a noticeable lag in pages loading over slower connections. This is a feature I will turn on my Mom's computer. I d...
IE7 observation: Hold off!
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1/17/2011 I upgraded my PC to IE7 today. One of the sites I like going to is \Digg.com\. It seems to take a really long time to display this site, and sometimes it fails to display the site with the CSS. I gues...
Immediate need for two ColdFusion developers
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1/17/2011 Greg at point and pay is in need of two ColdFusion developers ASAP. Here is his messsage to the Tampa CF Jobs list. "We are in dire need of at least some temporary help for the next few weeks. Anyone ...
In San Jose this week for Managers Summit
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1/17/2011 I am in San Jose, CA for the Adobe Managers Summit. This is my first time in Silicon Valley. The last time I was in this area of california was about 16 years ago. The first and last days of the summi...
Running CFMX 7 on the Fedora core
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1/17/2011 John Lyons, a friend and co-worker of mine has figured out how to install CFMX 7 on the fedora core. He will be posting to this blog soon with instructions on how to configure CFMX and Apache 2.0. It ...
Interviewed on webdevdesign podcast
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1/17/2011 I was interviewed today for the \webdevdesign Podcast\. I do not know if I will make into the final broadcast, but listen in just in case. Their show covers a host of different issues relating to web ...
iPhone 1.1.3 First Impressions
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1/17/2011 I got home last night and installed the latest iPhone update, version 1.1.3\\. This update includes a new version of the Google Maps with a location aware feature. This uses triangulation from Cell to...
iPhone 2.2 update breaks MyGig Bluetooth Connection
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1/17/2011 I just upgraded my iPhone to the 2.2 update. Updating the software on my iPhone broke my bluetooth connection to my MyGig audio system in my Dodge....
iPhone development at Jax Code Camp tomorrow
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1/17/2011 The annual Jacksonville \code camp\ is tomorrow. I will be giving a presentation on iPhone and COCOA development. There will be a lot of presentations on SQL Server and .NET as well. I am looking forw...
iPhone Development First Observations
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1/17/2011 I recently started developing some iPhone applications and registered in the iPhone SDK program at Apple. As Apple typically does, they have sworn me to secrecy about their new iPhone APIs. It has bee...
iPhone is Almost Here, and I am Still not Getting One
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1/17/2011 I have posted on this before, but the iPhone is coming out tomorrow. I am still not getting an iPhone. The biggest criticism I have seen for the iPhone is that Edge network is slow. My current Cingula...
iPhone is not a True Smart Phone
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1/17/2011 The Apple iPhone is not a true smart phone. Like the iPod, the iPhone is a closed platform. You can buy content such as music and TV shows, but not third party applications. Apple will be the only par...
iPhone Presentation up on he main site
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1/17/2011 I have posted my presentations from the annual Jacksonville code camp on this \site\. Thanks to everybody who came out to code camp this weekend. The iPhone development presentation and the ASP.NET MV...
iPod Nano day One
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1/17/2011 Well I bought one. I got an \iPod Nano\ today. I have always been a fan of Apple's hardware, and this is the third one I have owned. A couple of things blew me away about this iPod. It has flash based...
iPod Nano day three
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1/17/2011 The iPod Nano is not compatiple with Firewire. When I plaugged mine in to my Mac at home, I was presented with an error message that I could charge the iPod, but I could not transfer data. It took a l...
Is Aperture a PhotoShop killer?
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1/17/2011 Apple just announced its "Professional" image editing program, Aperture. It is designed for professional image editing. So how does it compare to PhotoShop? The answer is it is very lame compared to P...
Is Google an Evil Corporation?
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1/17/2011 Google's moto is 'Do no Evil'. I was reading an \article\ today in the San Francisco Gate about how Google employee's are banned from talking to News.com reporters for a year. I am not a big fan of th...
isNumeric function in MS T-SQL
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1/17/2011 I do a lot of data conversions with my current job. I use a lot string and date function that are provided in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in order to validate column when doing my bulk inserts and updat...
iTunes 5.0 + Motorola ROKR + iPod Nano
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1/17/2011 Apple released a whole bunch of new software and hardware today. Part of that is Motorola is releasing a phone that will work with the iTunes Music store. The service will be provided by Cingular. The...
Jacksonville COCOA Special Interest Group
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1/17/2011 I am involved with the \Jacksonville Developers User Group\, and I am helping plan the upcoming \jaxcodecamp\. I have herd from some of the members planning the Code Camp that there is some interest i...