It’s that time of the year again when kids will be kids and grown-ups can be kids. I’m talking about Halloween. Halloween is one of the more festive events in the year, in my opinion. You have tons of candies, parties everywhere, and costumes galore. When it comes to costumes, there are some people who … Read more
When Windows 7 came out last week, I decided to go ahead and install it on my laptop. I like what I see so far–everything seems to run faster in Windows 7! Same hardware; the apps just launch faster. For example, SharePoint Designer used to take 5-10 seconds to launch when it was Vista. Now, … Read more
The SharePoint conference just concluded in Vegas. So many things being discussed right now with the upcoming SharePoint 2010. My friend Russell emailed me this article about SharePoint: SharePoint is Microsoft’s Real Window of Opportunity. The article couldn’t have explained it better about the strategic importance of SharePoint. People think SharePoint is all about Web 2.0, … Read more
Wow, talk about Mondays! I’ve been developing an ASP.NET Web service that connects to an Oracle backend. Up to today, we’ve only tested on an isolated network and guess what–the configuration of this environment didn’t exactly mirror the QA or the production environment. When we were testing on this isolated network, the application never had Oracle … Read more