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I installed FireFox 3 on their launch day. It seemed ever since then Google Maps would not work in FIreFox for me. It would just hang, "Loading...". Well it turns out it wasn't FF3 but in fact a Skype number highlighting add-on that was the culprit. I...
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All of my websites on IIS7 were stopped. Whenever I tried to start any of them I would get the exception: "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070020)" After doing some googleing...
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Today I decided to get a land line. After too many dropped calls and complaints of cutting out I decided it was time. I called Charter and got everything lined up. Chatting with @scaleovenstove he suggested I try Skype out. It's free so I figured it couldn't...
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A cool site Where We Do What We Do , takes photo submissions of peoples work place. Here's my office . I wish mine looked like this ....
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FireFox 3 is coming out next month in June. They're going to have a "Download Day" to try and set a record for the most downloads in one day. I encourage everyone to take part in this. Or, at least start using this browser especially if you are currently...
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Today I had to import an existing file of users into a new Community Server 2007 application. At first thought I thought it would be simple to just use the import/export wizard in Management Studio. However after looking into it further I realized it...
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Our team is all set up for the F1 Web Challenge. Well there wasn't much set up for us. We pretty much opened our laptops and we were ready to go. David our designer had to quick get Visual Studio 2008 installed, we got the credentials all squared away...
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I'm lovin' it. The movie selection for streaming movies is huge and far more superior to MovieLink. The quality is great, I haven't had any problems with the movies. I signed up for a trial with unlimited "Instant" movies. I think between Alison and me...
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This is a site that lets you rent movies online. I know Apple and Netflix are doing this now too, but here, there is no membership required. It works pretty slick. Find the movie you want to rent, add it to your shopping cart and checkout. Once you purchase...
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I recently installed MS Vista again. I first installed it about a year ago this time only to find hardly anything would work with my machine. I figured after a year all the drivers and everything I needed would be out there. Well, I should have checked...
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I attended the 3rd Twin Cities Code Camp a few weeks ago. I have been meaning to write a blog post about it ever since. I thought it was a great day of code learning. New Horizons really treated us well with breakfast, lunch and snacks. First off, if...
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Here is how to debug by Attaching to a process... in Visual Studio 2005 on Windows Server 2003. First go to Debug > Attach to Process.. Then the process that you need to attach to is w3wp.exe. I was used to attaching to the aspnet_wp.exe process, but...
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It looks like what this site is running on, Community Server Personal Edition is no longer going to be available. It just isn't making sense for Telligent. If you read their announcement it sounds like Graffiti is what they will recommend to future users....
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How well can you see your house on Maps.Live.com , birds eye view? You can see my old tree in mine. My house is the one with the yellow Escape parked in the front driveway....
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Alison and I went out fishing on the Mississippi River tonight with a co-worker of hers and her husband. It was a nice night, caught a few Smallmouth. I caught a nice pair in the 19" range. Fun fun....
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Our big oak was blown down in the storm yesterday. :( On the way down it took out another nice tree right in the middle of our backyard. Looks like I'll be spending all weekend cleaning this mess up....
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I finally launched the site I have been working on for the past month. I think it turned out pretty nice. It is for someone running for State Representative. Everything you want to know about him you can find on his site :). The entire site is all custom....
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A couple of weeks ago I attended the Minnesota Developers Conference down in Bloomingtion. I've been busy since then, but have been meaning to write a post on it, since it was worth it. I thought the conference was great, it was put on by ilm service...
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Last week I basically completed the site I was working on over the summer. Turned out to be a bit of a bigger project than I anticipated, but it was fun. I even got a gift card to Sportsman's Warehouse out of the deal :). Thanks SCAVC! Thanks Albers for...
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This is mainly for my own reference since I find myself looking this up now and then. Lets say I have a dropdownlist of enum items where the ddl value is equal to the enum value. So, when when ddl item is selected now you want to get the actual enum represented...
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Last night I went to the Shout It Out Loud Tour, couldn't find a link to the tour to give you here. Anyways, it is a tour of 4 great Punk-Ska bands. First of all, I was amazed at how many people I talked to about going to the show that night, didn't even...
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We had a great day fishing the Mississippi today. We took a day trip canoeing down the river from St.Cloud to Clearwater. About a 14 mile stretch. We left at about noon and finished up at about 6:00. We caught a ton of smallmouth bass. Not sure on the...
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For those of you who don't know what a code camp is, it is basically just a bunch of developers getting together outside of work to discuss no things in the programming world. Well our programming team actually went camping this weekend. There wasn't...
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I was to the point of reformatting my computer because it was taking forever to delete a stinking file. It literally was taking up to 2 minutes to delete a file. A co-worker suggested I clear my recycle bin. Yep, that was the ticket....
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Well I caught my first Bowfin the other day and what do you know? NO CAMERA. Man, these species really fight, I caught quite a dandy too, about 25". I didn't bring the camera because I thought I would only be catching Largemouth. I was just going out...
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