September 20, 2010 – 12:27 pm
This is more of a rant than a useful discussion, so if you’re expecting the later go write yourself a Hello World ;-) In 2002, for a class project I had the option of working with either Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) or Java. After having worked with Windows SDK in the last semester, the decision [...]
Problem ! When I moved into my apartment this weekend I was unable to connect to the internet which lead to emotions of utter disbelief followed by despair and finally by obsessive compulsion and irritability until fixed. Despite the best intentions of my operating system to automatically diagnose and correct the problem it couldn’t. Not [...]
By Preeti Edul
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Also posted in Science & Technology, Windows OS
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Tagged DHCP, DNS Server, enable DHCP, Internet not working, Internet Protocol Version 4, IPv4, Obtain DNS server address automatically, Sony Vaio, Windows 7, Windows can't communicate with device or resource (Primary DNS Server)
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Microsoft realized it was unfair that children and wives were unable to experience the joy of creating web applications. So last week they introduced a brand new shinny toy in the market – WebMatrix. Sadly, they forgot about toy-safety which any toy manufacturer will tell you is a cardinal sin. If you want to know [...]
By Preeti Edul
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Also posted in .NET, ASP.NET MVC, Science & Technology
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Tagged ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Bad programming techniques, Easy web development, lazy developers, Microsoft, Razor, Scott Gu, Scott Guthrie, Separation of Concerns, WebMatrix
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February 5, 2010 – 4:30 pm
With the little experience I have had with interviewing candidates I’ve always found the Microsoft “Certified” onces appalling. Its true. Blame it on coincidence. Nevertheless, it has always been at the back of my mind to give one, especially since they were sponsored by my company. It couldn’t hurt, could it? But it sadly never [...]
January 25, 2010 – 3:12 pm
I am not a ‘blame Microsoft for everything thats wrong in the world’ kind of person. Yet. Today, on signing into Windows Live Messenger I was informed that there was a newer version available and I must install it in order to continue. ‘Must’, you say? Oh wait, I get it, will this update enable [...]