July 7, 2008
20+ Must-Have WordPress 2.5 Compatible Plugins
wordpress-logoEven though WordPress 2.5 has been out for a while now, not all plugins are up-to-date. We’ve put together a list of 20+ must-have WordPress 2.5 compatible plugins to manage your blog, engage…
July 3, 2008
Kill Your Users Table

It’s time to rethink how we store user information. You don’t need as much as you think you do.

Consider…
Reddit’s database was stolen a little over a year ago (yes, I know, old news. There’s…

Refactoring With ReSharper, Some Very Nice C# fixes I often use
One of the really nice features I enjoy using in Resharper 4.0 is the refactoring that converts inefficient (and unpleasant to read) syntax into nice efficient code. In this post, I’ll show some…

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Phasing out support for IE 6 across all 37signals products on August 15, 2008

On August 15th, 2008 we will begin phasing out support for Internet Explorer 6 across all 37signals products. The Internet Explorer 6 browser was released back in 2001, and Internet Explorer 7,…

Hennessy Ellipse Cognac

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Launched late last year, this bottle costs a hefty 6,990.00???! It has a slightly higher alcohol content (43%) and is a refined blend (etc etc) I love the way the bottle can sit…

July 2, 2008
HttpModule For Timing Requests
Yesterday, I wrote a quick and dirty ASP.NET HttpModule for displaying the time that a request takes to process. Note that by turning on trace output for a page, you can get timing information…
July 1, 2008
:: andy gilmore :: design ::

via http://kunstformen.blogspot.com/

Should Links Open In New Windows?
No, they shouldn’t. At first glance the decision to open links in new windows or not depends on the given site and the preferences of its visitors. Visitors of the sites with heavy linking are…
June 30, 2008
Deploy ASP.NET MVC on IIS 6, solve 404, compression and performance problems

There are several problems with ASP.NET MVC application when deployed on IIS 6.0:

  • Extensionless URLs give 404 unless some URL Rewrite module is used or wildcard mapping is enabled
  • IIS 6.0…
June 29, 2008
Stuck With a Gen 1 iPhone? Flipswap It

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Sending in your old phone or iPod for money isn’t anything new, but I recently found Flipswap and they’re a little bit different than other services out there. For one thing, everything…