Throughout a normal workday, I have tons of different programs running at any given time. Here is a snapshot of the programs I typically run, and why:
Dev
Visual Studio 2005/2008
My primary development environment. I’m normally working in Asp.net 2.0+ w/C#. Of all the different development platforms I have worked in, this is by far my favorite. [...]
My good friend, Ashlee Jean, is organizing the 2009 Birmingham Folk Festival. In fact, she is the president. I am looking forward to the festival. It was a blast last year.
I have had a pretty hard time keeping my laptop functioning. After a hard drive failure, the recovery Vista discs Gateway sent me would no longer work. Unfortunately, they aren’t actually install discs – they just read a repair partition on the original hard drive.
Gateway was not at all interested in providing me with legitimate [...]
I just watched a great talk by Scott Hanselman about Social Media for Developers. Among other things, he recommended using Windows Live Writer as a notebook to gather your thoughts throughout the day.
So far, I like it. This is much easier than managing drafts with Wordpress. Wordpress does have a great admin system, but [...]
Should Twitter remove it’s follower counts?
Clearly, this is a game — and really, gaining followers on Twitter, for most people, is a game. Which raises the question: Should Twitter just remove the follower counts?
I think the question is a bit silly. Some people think that is important. Should you hide that information from [...]
NOTE: I am not happy with this gallery setup. I’m looking for a new plugin.
Eating good ribs makes me feel this good. Sometimes, even this good, if they are cooked just right. I wont be so bold as to say my ribs are on the highway to the dangerzone, but I do think they could make even an angry John Lithgow punch dance in a warehouse.
It is [...]
