Hi there, ordinary blog readers! Unless you’re a SharePoint developer, this entry isn’t for you. I’m putting this up to save future developers the head-against-wall-banging that I encountered while trying to fix this problem.

So, I’m kind of new to SharePoint, so naturally, the first thing I should be doing is writing a crazy insane workflow, ( Read more... )

Tired of all that improv show talk? Well, now it’s time for me to get my geek on. Non-computer geeks feel free to tune out. This is actually more along the lines of “put it out there for the sake of future Googlers” than a serious discussion.

I’ve had test-first religion for some time now, but deadlines have made me something of a lapsed tester ( Read more... )

This is for my own reference, (and for the sake of anyone Googling) since this has been driving me crazy for months. Feel free to ignore if you’re not a geek. Feel free to correct it if you are.

When building a WCF project for the x86 architecture on an x64 machine/OS (like, say, Windows 7), you will get a BadFormatException when you try to debug ( Read more... )

Since I mentioned in my last post that I live in fear of the tech interview, I decided to do something about it rather than live in fear. To that end, I subscribed to a website called Programming Praxis, which publishes short programming problems to sharpen your saw on. (Well, I’d actually been a subscriber for a while, but it’s just now that I’ ( Read more... )

A recent post on Coding Horror about “Non-Programmer Programmers” kind of terrified me. Not because I think that my job is going away, and not because I think my skills aren’t up to snuff, but because the technical interview terrifies me like nothing else.

Jason, with performance anxiety? Yes, it’s true!

As a performer, I come from the world of ( Read more... )