FrazzledDad

My first couple months at my new job with Quick Solutions have been wonderful.  I work with a bunch of great folks, I’m doing Agile develop...

Aaron Margosis, creator of the killer utilities PrivBar and MakeMeAdmin, has two great posts on Vista's security: one on the role of Run...

I’m posting this because I keep losing the link to Sam’s great reading list on Amazon . There are some things I’d add to Sam’s list ( Progr...

Dave Donaldson read my whiny post about the friction I’ve got with TFS and working offline.  Dave details his solution to the issue on his...

I’m running into all kinds of pain working offline with TFS.  Loads of pain.  Absolut vodka and Camel cigarette kinds of pain.  The Team Fou...

I’ve been reading some odds and ends over the last six months which haven’t been techno-geek books.  A partial list includes: A few sci-fi...

Scott Berkun’s Myths of Innovation is a terrific book that I reviewed a little bit ago .  Berkun’s also got a great blog, where one of his ...

I’m not overly fond of the MS Test framework for unit testing, but it’s what we’re stuck with I mean using so I’m pressing on with it.  The ...

I post all my book reviews on Amazon.com.  They’re generally shorter than the versions I post here, but you can at least find the entire lis...

Problem : Loading an XSL sheet with DTDs defined in it barfs because by default DTDs aren’t allowed in XSL for security reasons. Solution: ...

We’re off and running with planning the next CodeMash conference  which will be held 9–11 January, 2008.  Mark your calendars! I’ll be maki...

The Myths of Innovation, Scott Berkun, published by O'Reilly, ISBN 0596527055 This book is a great break from all the tech books I’ve b...

It’s been far too long, but I’ve finally gotten all the tools from our book loaded in to the companion site . One of the coolest things ab...

<disclosure mode=”full”>I get some software free because of my MVP status.  Diskeeper’s one of those freebies.  I’m under no obligatio...

The Times Online has an article detailing several IT projects which have cratered in the UK over the last ten or so years.  Some of the sys...

I’ve been back and forth on the ongoing train wreck between Jamie Cansdale and Microsoft over TestDriven.Net ’s support for Express edition...

Hristo Deshev, one of the many smart folks at telerik , blogs that he’s writing a book on PowerShell . Hristo wrote a couple articles for W...

Getting errors when trying to install an MSI package on your system?  If you’re receiving errors like "The installer has encountered an...

I just got a copy of Visual Studio Team System: Better Sofware Development for Agile Teams in the mail and I have to say it’s got me almost...

Quick Solutions, Inc. , the cool place I work at, is having an open house on June 13th from 5pm to 8pm. We’re opening our doors to potentia...