Archive for the ‘General’ Category

What Language Would You Recommend To a Beginner?

Nov

18

by Mike Fleming at 8:23 am (6) .NET, General

Someone asked me an interesting question earlier this week that got me thinking quite a bit.  Someone had a son that was interested in building web based applications and wanted… (read the rest)

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Tips for Interviews/Resumes

Sep

16

by Mike Fleming at 11:03 am (3) General

As some of you know, I accepted a new management position at work a few weeks ago.  Since then we have been receiving resumes and interviewing folks to take over… (read the rest)

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Promotion! I Accepted a New Position With My Company

Sep

14

by Mike Fleming at 5:49 pm General

A few weeks ago I was offered, and accepted, a new position of Production Manager at work.  I officially started the new role last week and should be fully transitioned… (read the rest)

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ESPN’s New Social Media Policy: Good or Bad?

Aug

05

by Mike Fleming at 7:36 am General, Twitter | ,

Yesterday afternoon ESPN released a memo to it’s employees detailing guidelines in their social media policy. I’m not sure they were really guidelines, but appear to say you cannot participate… (read the rest)

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Google To Launch New OS

Jul

08

by Mike Fleming at 7:00 am General | , , , ,

Last night Google dropped some very big news to the world: Google Chrome OS. Yes, you heard that right, Google will be releasing a new operating system. From the small… (read the rest)

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Authorize.Net Suffers Major Outage

Jul

06

by Mike Fleming at 7:14 am General

For those of you who own or maintain sites that use Authorize.NET to process transactions, you may have noticed a severe outage of the service over the weekend. Twitter was… (read the rest)

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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)

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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)

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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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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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