For those unfamiliar, Adobe Photoshop is the de-facto standard in image editors, and the CS3 release is version 10 of this product, which has needed to be re-tooled to provide support for a whole n...

This article came through Google Reader not long ago, and initially I skipped past it, but I ended up coming back to it, because I think this message in this post epitomizes why so much of our soft...

Thanks for the laugh, Gina…

With the latest offering from Google going live (Google Apps for Your Domain), I’ve realized exactly how fast it is to get a business online. I’ve been using GAfYD for quite a while for the email a...

Posting mostly for my own reference… Quite often I seem to find myself googling for how to include a javascript file from another javascript file. I’m posting this here for easy retrieval the next...

I just finished reading this little gem by Bob Sutton called The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn’t. This book is a fantastic, quick (under 200 pages) read...

I found a great article on the MSDN website that discussed how to identify and prevent memory leaks in managed code. There’s certainly a wealth of information available there, including how to use ...

Sometimes, you still have to use COM objects from your .NET 2.0 code (groan). However, when you do this, its usually not a bad idea to remember the System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal class. The...

Parallels Desktop is a fantastic virtualization package for Mac OSX. Features like Coherence and Bootcamp integration are certainly giving established players in the virtualization market a run for...

It has occurred to me recently that business folks in an agile development shop are very anxious to put hours to tasks. Business folks need this data to estimate completion of a certain feature set...