Tag: Stuff

November 29, 2006

RIAForge 100th Project

As Ray Camden just posted , RIAForge has hit a major milestone, it's 100th project posted. Thus far, RIAForge has blown away our usage projections!

I tried paying my Corporate American Express bill online. The online form told me that the amount due was $2,420.53 (prefilling the box with that exact value), so I selected that balance and authorized payment. When I submitted the form I received the following error: Error: The amount you...

JavaScript Version Of <CFDUMP>

Here's a really nice JavaScript equivalent of ColdFusion's tag .

Check Out The Adobe Race Car

Courtesy of our friends at Fig Leaf Software, check out the Adobe race car . You can also register to be part of Adobe's Pit Crew at Talladega Speedway.

Adobe Stuff

September 16, 2006

Drive Your Very Own Scorpio

While in Bangalore last week I snapped this picture of a car, a SCORPIO!

Checking In From Mumbai

I am in the airport in Mumbai, the city formerly known as Bombay, en route from Bangalore to London. India is a vast country, about a third the size of the continental United States, and home to over 1,100,000,000 (four times the population of the U.S., and second only to China). My experiences...

Checking In From Paris

Hello from Paris, where I have a short 2 hour stopover here on the way to Bangalore, India. I am flying Air France, an airline I have not flown in a long time, so this may be old news to some, but it was a first for me, and had to share. The plane was equipped with personal screens in the back of...

SonicWALL Gets It!

I needed to replace my router/firewall recently (my old Symantec Firewall Appliance was behaving erratically and regularly killing connections, and reinstalling the firmware did not help). I looked at multiple options, and ended up selecting a SonicWALL device. My initial experience with SonicWALL...

Microsoft XNA Beta Released

Want to write your own games for Xbox 360? Microsoft has announced the availability of the XNA beta , initially to build games for Windows, but eventually to build games for Xbox, too. More details on the FAQ page. Now you have a really compelling reason to learn C#!

The Terrorists Have Won

Today's news about a foiled plot to blow up flights between the U.K. and the U.S. is very upsetting. Not the plot itself, as despicable as it is, what is really upsetting is the response. No taking liquids on to planes, "sorry maam, we know airlines don't feed you anymore, but that water bottle is...