Yesterday was nice. Had an awesome lunch and then I got myself a nice tablesaw. Not quite "pro" but very close at least. sturdy when compared with others in the hardware store, 1500W motor, 0-45° and enough cutting depth so I can cut just about every piece of wood that I can think of using for projects ( Read more... )

Do you like shooting yourself into your foot? Of course the answer is likely "no!" but some people seem to like it... I can't explain why else someone would use "CDNs" for their scripts or stylesheets on the internet ( Read more... )

I would like to use the opportunity to start something that might turn into a small series. I like to call it "WTF Coding". Since I'm "native" to the .NET world, it might also become "WTF# coding" at some time, but for now I'm keeping it open ( Read more... )

Yep - Something of a customer review, combined with a rather "funny" story again ( Read more... )

Computer related stuff this time, quite close to the machine level even. If you're not into that stuff, don't waste your time her, OK?

( You have been warned... )

Let there be known that this was planned as an experiment about the feasibility of the "Eye-Fi" cards (http://www.eyefi.com) for a certain task and within my current camera (EOS 5D-II)

( techtalk inside... )

Recent reports about a hijacked Twitter account have led me to this little explanation on the "why" and "how" that has worked.

( lengthy description ahead... )

Sometimes it's hard to describe the amount of facepaw that a simple coding error can cause. For the last two days I was hunting down an annoying bug in one of my larger pet projects. It caused the same component of code to work under one condition but not under the other.

( Read the nerdy details of C# lore... )

I went to a trade show today and listened in on some of the new features of the CS6 creative suite just like I did a year ago with the 5.5 version. Back then I deemed it a "luxury object" because there wasn't one single feature that would ease my workflow. But with CS6 I saw some nifty stuff that I missed before. Here's the highlights that I ( Read more... )

Today's ramblings... What video streaming service to use?

Personally, I know three such services: ustream, justin.tv and livestream.

ustream
What I like about ustream is that you can easily use a pop-up to view the ( Read more... )