Brady's Dumping Ground
I'll change this when I feel clever. er.
Pinterest IPO
Nothing fancy to see here, I just wanted to attempt to get on the Pinterest IPO train before it takes off. Well not literally, just to be an early one to mention it online. In fact I probably wouldn't … more
Orchard and Microformats and Schema.org
I've been using Orchard for some time now, as well as some other cms and ecommerce platforms. Since I'm kinda big on SEO, it would be nice to see microformats, and specifically schema.org implemented … more
Freelancer.com, heal thyself
Freelancer.com is a great resource for finding temporary talent to help you with you software development project (or one of hundreds of other categories of work). But if this is the case, why is … more
Twitter Bootstrap Theme for Orchard
Looks like David Hayden knocked out a "Twitter Bootstrap" theme for Orchard... Really looking forward to trying this one out. I might even update this site to run this theme, though I need to find out … more
Brute force RDP login attempts
Our primary webserver was taken offline yesterday for a while, which we figured out was due to it being overwhelmed by RDP login attempts The security audit log showed thousands of login attempts on … more
WatiN and missing Interop.SHDocVw.dll
One more WatiN gotcha to post - in a freshly created project with WatiN added (via nuget), creating the new instance of the IE object will (always? often?) result in an exception thrown with the error … more
WatiN and the .Net 4.0 Client Profile
This is one of those I had to learn twice before it stuck-
When using WatiN with a .Net application (which is, uh, always), I've had my project fail to recognize the WatiN namespace... on two … more
orchard vs. wordpress popularity
A bit of keyword researching this evening lead me to the phrase "orchard themes", which I have some interest (and stake) in since I've been working with orchard for quite a while now. This exact … more
Tesla Coil
Was reminded by a buddy today of the Tesla coil I built back in my early teens. By the numbers, it put out around 100kv of lightning, just enough to be scary. I'll try to find some photos tucked away … more
Business Ideas list (from ycombinator)
This list has been around a while, but a good number of items still stand true. Some of the things I'd still like to see done correctly are
-item #21- displace intuit quickbooks. They charge … more