I've been dreaming for awhile about useful new features that I could add to my blog. Not just new features, really, more like what a blog could be. How could it be more useful to the reader and to me as the author. A lot of my ideas center around visualizations, and what could be d…
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This is a fun way to sell polo shirts. The music is turned off so as not to startle you (this isn't MySpace), but it is worth listening to if you're not sitting in a meeting or a library. You can get your own customized UNIQLOCK here. Too bad the small version is too wid…
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MIX07 was awesome. I was involved in supporting the VisitMIX site, posting an array of Silverlight screencasts on Channel 9 and a few other community events. I was lucky enough to go a few sessions, including the WPF Comics session which impressed me enough that I had to blog a…
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For a few reasons I have been absent from the online world as of late, the online world meaning Channel 9, IM, blogs I read and more importantly in this context, the blog I write. So rather than spend time writing an "I'm back" message, why not come back with something unexpected. I …
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Earlier this year, I made a conscious effort to give my blog an overall theme to base my posts on. The concept of the "Devigner" is what I was going to go after, but due to the lack posts about this concept, its obvious that didn't work out. I still believe the idea is interesting, …
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So we've had the MIX07 blog bling ("flair" is out for now, "bling" is in, "badges" is up next I believe) up there for a little while now. You could win posters and just generally show your support and/or your excitement for the whole event. Well a little while ago we stumbled on Jon …
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In December of 2006, I blew up my blog.
It was Christmas break and I had decided to update the code base of my blog. It
was a small update, but something I could just throw up there on the way out the
door. It didn’t work. In fact nothing was working. I could no longer run the applicatio…
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Well this is fun, just running around planting Oxite blogs. David Shadle (designer of the famous Channel 9 guy) who runs next.design.now has ben patiently waiting for me to provide a better setup for him for a while. Previous to this update I was actually hand-editing his …
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The last time I updated my blog's code base, I started from scratch (again) and my mindset was "keep it simple". And a very simple one-person blog appeared. Well it was a little too simple, no trackbacks, referrals and no automatic pinging of blog services like ping-o-matic…
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Yes, this is a blatant request for comments. I changed the comment flow with the last redesign and I'm looking for comments about how it works. So if you don't mind could you leave a comment? Go ahead and choose to say what ever you want.
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Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix. - Christina BaldwinI've redesigned my blog once again. Actually in my head I've redesigned my blogging intentions. When I first started blogging back on weblogs.asp.net, I was just feeling my way around, not …
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Its the 5th and I'm saying "Happy New Year!". Its 2006 and I've still got the PDC05 ch9 guy on my site. Yep, so I'm a little behind, but that has something to do with all the work.Not suprising I am working on a new blog design, and when I do a new design I usually redo the codebase as wel…
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