Archive for June, 2009

How Much Do I Depend on Twitter?

Jun

26

by Mike Fleming at 7:09 am Twitter | ,

Before I had dinner last night I grabbed my BlackBerry and checked out my Twitter feed. There I saw the breaking news that Michael Jackson was on his way to… (read the rest)

Taking Chance – A Reminder to Never Forget Our Fallen Soldiers

Jun

25

by Mike Fleming at 9:42 pm (1) General | , , , , ,

I know my blog normally covers topics related to my profession, but I was moved by watching a movie and felt I wanted to express my thoughts on my blog…. (read the rest)

.NET: Converting a String to a GUID

Jun

24

by Mike Fleming at 7:12 am .NET

This is just a quick little tip I came across yesterday. I was reading a Guid value out of a database and then passing it to .NET service along with… (read the rest)

The Ripple Effect of Cyber Warfare

Jun

18

by Mike Fleming at 3:44 pm General, Technology | , ,

I have been interested lately in the various areas of warfare in our current times. The major focus of current situations WILL involve cyber warfare as part of any conflict…. (read the rest)

.NET – Use VB Functions in C#

Jun

16

by Mike Fleming at 7:04 am .NET | , ,

Yesterday I was working on a .NET website that has a couple of cost calculators in them. The user inputs 10 or so data points and the application will calculate… (read the rest)

ColdFusion & .NET: Comparing List Functions

Jun

15

by Mike Fleming at 7:31 am .NET, ColdFusion

It’s been awhile since I have added a new post to the series that compares code in ColdFusion & .NET. Today’s post covers something I use quite a bit throughout… (read the rest)

WordPress 2.8 Released

Jun

11

by Mike Fleming at 6:50 am WordPress |

Just a quick note to let everyone know that WordPress 2.8 has been officially released and is available for download. So upgrade away, or install fresh. WordPress is the best… (read the rest)

LINQPad – A Studio for LINQ

Jun

08

by Mike Fleming at 7:13 am .NET, LINQ

I have been creating a lot of ASP.NET websites lately, and have been using LINQ for most of the database interaction throughout the sites. One frustrating piece about LINQ is… (read the rest)

Microsoft Announces IIS7 SEO Toolkit

Jun

04

by Mike Fleming at 7:15 am IIS, SEO | ,

Yesterday Microsoft announced a new extension for II7 called the Search Engine Optimization Toolkit. The toolkit will help developers and hosting providers to increase your site’s search engine relevance. The… (read the rest)