I got my first piece of correspondence from Microsoft yesterdat from their ISV programme. It included my MSDN Connection ID Card… There are some interesting implications though. Right now I am a Recognised Developer The first implication is that they …
I found a cute WWW site – CoverYourASP – by James Shaw. The reason I found this is that I was looking for the options for hosting Microsoft Web Services. I would love to try Apache under Windows, BUT it …
From the Microsoft Web Site is a great story on how to convert a Laptop into a picture frame. Millenium TV Script On the approach to the Millenium, I really enjoyed the TV Show “MilleniuM”, featuring Lance Henriksen and others. …
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According to D-Link, the DSL-500 ADSL Router/Modem does not work too well with MSN Messenger. The release information for the upgrade is rather cryptic – “Revision info: MSN Messenger 6 fix “. There is a bit more information for the …
OK… I have some more code for my XML project. It still needs to be modified, but the idea is to create a usable user interface. I think I found this code on MSDN but I cannot really remember. It …
netAPRS: From OzAPRS Mailing List netAPRS is being expanded all the time. I have added basic beaconing through AGWPE, but only in the Italian version… and only under very limited distribution [ Hey, the guys in Italy were the ones …
Converting a Directory Structure to XML in VB.NET There is an article on Builder.Com.Com showing how to convert a directory structure to XML. Unfortunately it is not a recursive function, but how hard can that be? OK, well I know …
OK – I have been doing some VB.NET today – and it has been interesting. I am finding problems without aparent solutions everywhere, and the occasional solution without a problem. More the the first though. From The Code Project via …
There are days that I get a lot of work done. Unfortunately today was not really one of them. I guess I am just feeling a bit tired. Links Anyway. Some links and more. There is a cool site for …
Oh, Fun. Oh Joy… Each 3 months I promoise to do things better… And I never do. So I am poring over receipts and bank statements attempting to gain order from the chaos. Ha. Doesnt work. I am not actually …
Windows crashed today. Again. It is XP Pro, and has 1 gByte of RAM and 128mBytes of Video RAM. So memory is really not an issue. Anyway my machine gets to the point where the machine locks up. I think …
There was an article in the paper a few days back about how Macquarie University is paying TurnItIn A$30,000 per year for their servies to stamp out plagarism. Whilst I object to cheating, I even object more to this business. …
Developing WebServices is fun. Redefining the word FUN of course to something the oposite of course. The windows security model seems to be written to annoy rather than to protech. For instance PRB: “Requested Registry Access Is Not Allowed” Error …
CWOP is the Citizen Weather Observation Programme, a part of NOAA. You can find the data on http://www.wxqa.com/ [wxqa.com] all about this data. The problem for the private weather industry is that all this data is freely available, and is …
Our netAPRS is getting another upgrade. This time it will have the ability to actually tranmit GPS positions on air. Right now the GPS MUST be connected to the serial port, not through OziExplorer. This is because OziExplorer and .Net …