New Favourite Term!

Bracist - saw it on a Slashdot post (forget which one)...all coders I know are guilty of this heinous crime :-)

DAAB problems

Hmm...following the upgrade to VS.NET 2003 and the concurrent upgrade to 1.1 this required, an odd bug has surfaced in my code - it appears to be some form of connection leak. This is a bit odd as I've been using the same code and the DAAB with a connection…

Small company woes

As some you already know, I work for a small company (StormId), now normally, this is fine and dandy - I have a good deal of input into what happens here, its' easy to cut through what little red tape there is etc.. A big problem with small companies is the…

MSBlaster

Please everyone, patch your machine! Turn on the auto updating that all recent versions of windows have and APPLY THE PATCHES! The recent attacks such as MSBlaster and SQL Slammer are not an issue if You've applied the patches (the blaster patch has been…

Normal service will be resumed shortly...

Sorry, deep into refactoring and application (well, try complete rewrite of the core framework of the app!), so I've not had much time to write anything of late. I am deep into an article on Custom Dictionaries (handy little buggers) - which will probably be…