If you enjoy doing volunteer work, like I do, you might be interested in a new web site designed to make it easy for volunteers to find organizations that can use help. The site is: http://www.allforgood.org
It is being managed and supported by Google.

One application I use is the GIMP. It’s a graphics editing program.
As a semi-professional photographer, I’m well aware that the free, Open Source GIMP application lags far behind Adobe Photoshop. The two biggest problems with GIMP are its lack of color management and support of only 8 bits per channel of color. Many complain about [...]

If you are getting an error like the one below in your ASP.Net application when trying to open an Excel or Access file, you may need to reset IIS.
System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException: Unspecified error
at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnectionInternal..ctor(OleDbConnectionString constr, OleDbConnection connection) at System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningObject) at System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreateNonPooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPoolGroup poolGroup) [...]
Hi loyal readers. I’m trying an experiment. I’ve made it so that you don’t have to be a registered user to post a comment now. I’ve also added a captcha to the registration process and it finally got rid of the Russian Linkbots that were registering accounts everyday.
Hopefully, the new setup will get rid of [...]
So, I ran the Secunia Online Vulnerability inspector on my work PC and noticed there were over a dozen missing patches. I ran WindowsUpdate and had to reboot.
After rebooting, I reloaded Visual Studio 2008 and my ASP.Net project that I’m working on. I noticed that the designer was unable to render on any of my [...]
Are you sure? How many times have you been asked that question by your computer when you wanted to delete something?
A list of handy VS2008 IDE tips.
While editing a document, you can force the IDE to re-indent the current document by pressing Control-K Control-D.





