Although I don’t get the chance to go to many of these large conferences, I enjoy perusing the schedules and seeing what I would attend if I were at the conference. This week, I’m looking at the DevIntersection schedule and thought I … Continue reading
One of the most popular talks I do at code camps and user groups is my talk on SignalR. I fill rooms and rooms with people wanting to learn how to use this awesome tool. There is always one problem … Continue reading
Whenever I talk to people about node.js, I commonly run into the developer who thinks it’s great until they need to debug it. The command line stuff is fairly easy to use:
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But this leads you down a road … Continue reading
A problem we ran into with Winsitter was that we were not able to make changes within our web role and instantly see them when we refreshed. Instead, we would have to stop debugging and re-deploy the application to the … Continue reading
Every time I create a new Git repo, I always have to go look for a previous copy of my .gitignore file. I thought it would be a great idea to just post it up for all to find, in … Continue reading
Yesterday was election day, and I decided that I wanted to watch the election results on Xbox. I was a huge fan of watching the debates on Xbox, as they were crisp and clear in full streaming HD. There were … Continue reading
I had a unique problem. I have an app I’m working on where I needed to preload about 50 audio files for use during the page’s lifetime. If you’re up on your HTML5-fu, this is a simple task:
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<audio id="myAudio" controls preload="auto"> <source src="/my-podcast.mp3" /> <source src="/my-podcast.ogg" /> </audio> |
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Last night I had the pleasure of speaking at the Rappahannock .NET Users Group. While it’s a smaller group than most, the interaction with the attendees was very memorable. I’d like to extend a huge thanks to Matt Cuba for … Continue reading
Hello internet friends! If just wanted to let you all know that I’m going to be doing a couple talks this week in Virginia that you might be interested in coming out to: Tuesday, October 23rd – Rappahannock .NET Users … Continue reading
With the past release of Windows 8, the Hampton Roads .NET Users Group has actively been looking for a good way we can help the community learn about some of the major changes developers will have to embrace to target … Continue reading