August 2005 - Posts

Humor - Since I have to make up for that last post

Published Sun, Aug 28 2005 11:41 | William

the Mad Sceintist could have done it in 10 seconds, and he'd look a lot cooler doing it. Kim Sweetie, Where'd you get the motorcycle? the lower cased one , Sahil , Frans - we need to head to this place at the summit , I mean, if it weren't so disrespectful...

Filed under: Humor, Me

Warning - Fred Phelps (Nazi Hatemongers for Jesus) is at it again.

Published Sun, Aug 28 2005 11:13 | William

Whever the far right and far left agree on anything you KNOW it's bad for the rest of us. Well, none of then Pastor Fred "God Hates America Because America Tolerates 'Fag's" Phelps is at it again and in rare form. Ok, so we have the folks from http:/...

Filed under: Life in General, Me

Code to one of my new books...

Published Fri, Aug 26 2005 15:44 | William

Here it is if you're interested, the code to my new book .

Filed under: Books

Check out Oakland Justice

Published Tue, Aug 23 2005 15:35 | William

http://www.dumpalink.com/

Filed under: Humor

Sorry, but I couldn't resist...

Published Tue, Aug 23 2005 15:28 | William

Times have definitely changed. And by my calculation, that equals 0.13265306122448979591836734693878 %

Filed under: Humor

Lace Up Your Boots

Published Mon, Aug 22 2005 14:41 | William

A friend of mine is working on a RFP for her company and was supposed to use the Verbiage that her predecessor used. This person used to be the Assistant Manager at a T.G.I Fridays before she got into information technology. She often referred to herself...

Filed under: Humor

DataTable.GetService() ??

Published Sun, Aug 21 2005 18:12 | William

I've looked around google quite a bit and am trying to figure out where I'd use this. can't seem to find any examples. Has anyone used GetService()? Is it just part of an interface/base class and that's why it's here or is there a specific problem it...

Filed under: Coding Techniques

SqlBulkCopy

Published Sun, Aug 21 2005 17:33 | William

Kim just got a new Media Center PC and I loaded the latest Visual Studio 2005 bits on it. Got a little frustrated with XPath so I took a little while away to see what's going on with the ADO.NET 2.0 Library. When I had played with the SqlBulkCopy before...

Filed under: Data Access, Visual Studio .NET 2005

2.0 Framwork Enhancements on System.XML - And misc ramblings

Published Fri, Aug 19 2005 21:53 | William

For the past few weeks, I've been upskilling as the lower cased one calls it. I'm also to get back into the groove at the newsgroups and about the only thing I'm slacking on is support over at my beloved Devbuzz which I'll be getting back into this weekend...

Filed under: Visual Studio .NET 2005, Coding Techniques

Newest Freestyle Link

Published Mon, Aug 15 2005 14:09 | William

Since each of the other ones is so popular, here's a new place so the page loads faster.... Enjoy

Filed under: Mindless Babbling

Access provides better Security that Sql Server

Published Sat, Aug 13 2005 12:19 | William

This is a great read - I promise! Well, I was on the VB.NET newsgroup (I know, I know) and saw this debate about whether or not someone should use Access or Sql Server. To even argue this is pretty dumb IMHO b/c Access isn't, and never will be a real...

Filed under: Data Access

HATE MAIL: Just had to post this one

Published Mon, Aug 8 2005 8:05 | William

Google must have reindexed my site b/c comments are going through the roof. Anyway, I have nothing but respect for the US Military so I'm hesitant to post this - but there are some strong reasons to believe the guy really isn't a US Soldier anyway. A...

Filed under: Humor, Me

I just missed Phil's latest - but it's another classic

Published Sun, Aug 7 2005 13:02 | William

Damn- I was out of town most of the week and just got around to reading the blogs - My Homie Phil has another classic.

Filed under: Humor