Archive for May, 2009

The Quality of a Good Web Host

May

22

by Mike Fleming at 7:11 am (5) General | , , ,

Today’s topic is not a new one, at least for me. I have seen some tweets the last few days that has brought this topic back up for discussion: The… (read the rest)

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Display Alternate Syle for Alternating Rows in C#

May

20

by Mike Fleming at 7:44 am (1) .NET |

This is just a quick little tip to help you display alternating row colors in your C# code for a DataList or GridView control. Using the AlternatingItemTemplate method is a… (read the rest)

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Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Released to MSDN

May

19

by Mike Fleming at 6:55 am (2) .NET | , , ,

Just a quick note that Microsoft has released beta 1 of Visual Studio 2010 to MSDN subscribers. This also includes the first look at .NET 4.0. Currently it’s only available… (read the rest)

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ColdFusion Gets Some Gartner Love

May

15

by Mike Fleming at 7:12 am (1) ColdFusion | , ,

Finally, some good press for ColdFusion! Mark Driver, a Gartner analyst, recently published an analyst note on ColdFusion. It has some good things to say about ColdFusion and that Abobe… (read the rest)

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Twitter Changes @reply Options

May

13

by Mike Fleming at 7:05 am Twitter | , ,

Twitter rolled out a new “small settings update” that has changed the options for the @reply features. The change has caused an outrage for most users in the Twitter community…. (read the rest)

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Flash vs Silverlight

May

11

by Mike Fleming at 6:40 am Flash, Silverlight | , ,

I just wanted to pass along a very in depth article by the folks at Smashing Magazine comparing Flash and Silverlight. They compare the two technologies between 14 different categories… (read the rest)

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Former Nebraska QB Sam Keller Suing EA Sports and the NCAA

May

08

by Mike Fleming at 7:14 am (2) Games | ,

While reading my morning sports news, I came across this article on ESPN.com about former Nebraska quarterback Sam Keller taking EA Sports and the NCAA to court. Keller is claiming… (read the rest)

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Will Twitter Kill RSS Feeds?

May

07

by Mike Fleming at 7:32 am (2) ColdFusion, Twitter | , , , , ,

I have read numerous articles this week on the subject of Twitter replacing RSS feeds for some people, so I thought I would share my two cents on the subject…. (read the rest)

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Great WordPress Plugin – Absolute Privacy

May

05

by Mike Fleming at 6:54 am General, WordPress | , , ,

For those of you that follow this blog, you know I was looking for a web based code snippet library. After checking out some of the ones I came across… (read the rest)

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Using Dynamic Meta Tags In .NET

May

01

by Mike Fleming at 6:55 am .NET | , , , , , , , ,

I’ve been working on an ASP.NET project recently and came across the need to dynamically set the values for all of the HTML tags. The site is built using ASP.NET… (read the rest)

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