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| oJoS Statistics - Individual Statistics for 'Lou' | ||
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Number of Comments: 395 |
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| Number of Words: 43,308 | ||
| First Comment: 19 Feb 2002 | ||
| Final Comment: 01 Sep 2004 | ||
Number of Topics Posted: 2 |
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| First Topic: 25 Apr 2003 | ||
| Latest Topic: 04 Dec 2003 | ||
| When | Item | Comment |
| 01 Sep 2004 | Winnable Solitaire a.... | Eric, who's processing your credit card transactio.... >> |
| I'd like to know what credit card processor would .... >> | ||
| 30 Aug 2004 | developping for Wind.... | There are several ways to deploy on both environme.... >> |
| Google Calculator Mi.... | For future reference, a kilocalorie is often refer.... >> | |
| 26 Aug 2004 | microsoft.com redesi.... | Thom, I believe StopDesign has an interesting arti.... >> |
| 24 Aug 2004 | OT - Anyone jog with.... | My brother has a Mini and jogs with Apple's neopre.... >> |
| AdSense on Blogger | Blogger gets Adsense. I'm surprised it took them .... >> | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | new idea about how t.... | A tagline isn't a marketing strategy. You ne.... >> |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Database help -- whi.... | Herr is correct. Either way, since you're unsure .... >> |
| 13 Aug 2004 | Source Control -........ | You can use source control - you'll be checking in.... >> |
| The truth, TWT, ANBT.... | Kayjay, the question is relatively ambiguous when .... >> | |
| 12 Aug 2004 | RSS with Ads. | Darn those content providers and their attempts to.... >> |
| Determining a Produc.... | You could always bootstrap the project by teaming .... >> | |
| 10 Aug 2004 | mod rewrite rule | If someone is trying to hack an IIS intallation it.... >> |
| 04 Aug 2004 | IE: deliberate bugs? | With regard to the statement about the choice of d.... >> |
| 02 Aug 2004 | Making Linux a playe.... | Must be nice to live in a world where Microsoft is.... >> |
| Does Microsoft appli.... | From what I understand, Microsoft has Six Sigma im.... >> | |
| Sabanes-Oxley? | Having all code reviewed before moving into produc.... >> | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | Interviewing: common.... | I don't know, those should be fairly well known (b.... >> |
| Finding customers of.... | I think you'd have to take a look at the hosting c.... >> | |
| Which version of CSS.... | Some rather interesting parts of CSS3 are already .... >> | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | Zebraline table prop.... | Nope. Your best bet is to use javascript to .... >> |
| 25 Jul 2004 | Character Set, Encod.... | http://www.sidhe.org/~dan/blog/ There are multi.... >> |
| 23 Jul 2004 | Daylight Saving Time | I believe Raymond Chen talked about problems with .... >> |
| no respect... | Chef/Waiter is a bad parallel; perhaps a better on.... >> | |
| 22 Jul 2004 | Resource Allocation .... | It's a multi-variable multi-equation maximization/.... >> |
| 21 Jul 2004 | Syndication & Sc.... | Both publishers and aggregator writers and users h.... >> |
| How do I learn to do.... | I echo the call to read 7 Habits of Highly Effecti.... >> | |
| Mac OS X Tiger | RP - intensive apps don't fair well under emulatio.... >> | |
| 20 Jul 2004 | Simple XML Compressi.... | Edward, what do you perceive as the difference bet.... >> |
| IPOD "monopoly":Appl.... | By the way, this isn't Apple's first price drop. .... >> | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | What exactly is Joel.... | It sounds like Joel is upset that a useful product.... >> |
| 18 Jul 2004 | which that? that whi.... | And here's the quote from my GMAT book: That, W.... >> |
| While I don't have my GMAT book in front of me, I .... >> | ||
| 14 Jul 2004 | squeaky clean intern.... | If there was a vulnerability that was exploited to.... >> |
| 09 Jul 2004 | Perl, IE and invalid.... | Being tollerant of bad HTML is actually pretty dif.... >> |
| 07 Jul 2004 | Equating Cab Drivers.... | That's a rather strange article which badly needs .... >> |
| 01 Jul 2004 | Data Types Chosen On.... | I've seen it - and I even built one that way (when.... >> |
| 30 Jun 2004 | Crystal Book | Crystal isn't too bad - you just have to be aware .... >> |
| Business Names | Open a map and start reading. Street names, .... >> | |
| 27 Jun 2004 | I am starting a new .... | The hardest thing I've found is determining who do.... >> |
| 25 Jun 2004 | DBAs vs. Coders | I've seen it go both ways - allowing nulls, and di.... >> |
| How to accept credit.... | Several hosting companies have credit card process.... >> | |
| Anybody know anythin.... | Of note, SAS recently changed their licensing sche.... >> | |
| Be aware that some companies use SAS as a data tra.... >> | ||
| 23 Jun 2004 | Apple's iPod | I own a 10 GB 2nd generation iPod - here are my th.... >> |
| Lookup tables vs. ex.... | Using a lookup table is definately the way to go. .... >> | |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Working in Canada? | Dennis Forbes, it's just unfortunate that the Cana.... >> |
| If I ever got mugged in Canada, I'd probably break.... >> | ||
| 11 Jun 2004 | new grads | Yes. 'Joe, here's BOOK X. Your job for the next .... >> |
| LCD Displays Ruin Co.... | Don't just blame the monitor, look to the graphics.... >> | |
| 10 Jun 2004 | Why Not Use Diagrams.... | Why not be proactive instead of reactive and stand.... >> |
| Oh yes, the public s.... | I don't understand something here, and I'm hoping .... >> | |
| 09 Jun 2004 | Internet connectivit.... | You may want to investigate a data plan with your .... >> |
| Oracle Development b.... | Play with NULL... it's strange and constantly surp.... >> | |
| 08 Jun 2004 | Monumental Incompete.... | I ran into similar development scenarios when I st.... >> |
| 07 Jun 2004 | Home office design f.... | Dan Cederholm ( http://www.simplebits.com/notebook.... >> |
| Daughter needs a lap.... | Just a note on VPC, Microsoft (the new owner of Vi.... >> | |
| 02 Jun 2004 | Daughter needs a lap.... | I just went though this with my brother. We decid.... >> |
| More on mail service.... | I operate on three different computers, IMAP is th.... >> | |
| 01 Jun 2004 | RSS .. | I keep track of ~150 sources of information with a.... >> |
| 26 May 2004 | Drive letter issues .... | What works on the dev machines and even in beta te.... >> |
| 19 May 2004 | Speaking of password.... | Yes, and if you get it wrong and enter a new usern.... >> |
| 18 May 2004 | Question | Are you referring to the .ico file that appears to.... >> |
| 17 May 2004 | Physically separate .... | The main problem with a dual network scenario is i.... >> |
| 13 May 2004 | Meta Tags - Do they .... | http://webmasterworld.com/ Scan the forums, the.... >> |
| 05 May 2004 | How good is POSTGRE .... | It's a matter of what you're looking for, what you.... >> |
| 29 Apr 2004 | WMA Conversion for I.... | Would you notice a difference if you reencoded fro.... >> |
| 26 Apr 2004 | CSS problem, did I m.... | As long as you're making the list into it's own co.... >> |
| 22 Apr 2004 | CSS Formatting vs Ta.... | Many people confuse CSS and table-less design. Th.... >> |
| 7±2 Rule for Web men.... | It comes down to user testing. Build a version of.... >> | |
| 20 Apr 2004 | Horrible HandWrittin.... | If you recall grammar school, you wrote very caref.... >> |
| Annoying coworker ha.... | Crimson, don't be afraid to assert yourself in tha.... >> | |
| 19 Apr 2004 | learning CSS | Eric Meyer has written some excellent books (one i.... >> |
| 16 Apr 2004 | Quirk with Windows c.... | It's because there's no way for it to know if you'.... >> |
| The joy of a good ke.... | A lot of the "good stuff" was just because plastic.... >> | |
| "The Apprentice" (sp.... | One thing that I think translates well out of the .... >> | |
| While the show may be over-produced and the cast m.... >> | ||
| 14 Apr 2004 | Recommend 802.11b ac.... | I just put a Linksys WAP11 into the mix at my hous.... >> |
| 13 Apr 2004 | Just write the code..... | You can always write an email to the manager and t.... >> |
| The "Flow" | A fishbowl environment like that I think is good i.... >> | |
| Paid Overtime | The companies I've worked at (defense industry) al.... >> | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Quality of CS Depart.... | Could you post with an email address please. .... >> |
| 11 Apr 2004 | master's degree + em.... | Possibly the best thing you can do to make yoursel.... >> |
| Tagging lookup table.... | I recently became a big fan of not expressly namin.... >> | |
| 09 Apr 2004 | "The Apprentice" (sp.... | The single most surprising thing to me was during .... >> |
| 08 Apr 2004 | MacOs X and Windows .... | I don't think there is a way to do that. How.... >> |
| 07 Apr 2004 | Identity Theft? | Be aware, parking fines in Philadelphia escalate e.... >> |
| 06 Apr 2004 | Would you hire me? | You may be asked about your previous projects. Bu.... >> |
| 02 Apr 2004 | Number of developers.... | I suggest that if your application can be develope.... >> |
| "The Apprentice" (sp.... | Perhaps the biggest thing that Trump was weighing .... >> | |
| 29 Mar 2004 | Curving CS Grades | The professor for my capstone class said, on the f.... >> |
| 26 Mar 2004 | "The Apprentice" (sp.... | While there may be no salary for appearing on the .... >> |
| 23 Mar 2004 | Atom vs. RSS | You never have to adopt new technology - but you s.... >> |
| Plasma TVs - worth i.... | Burn-in is no longer an issue with plasmas. .... >> | |
| You're right Brad, I didn't recall the correct res.... >> | ||
| 22 Mar 2004 | Michael, look at resolution (EDTV versus HDTV - an.... >> | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | Cross-browser web de.... | If your site has problems rendering a complex tabl.... >> |
| "The Apprentice" (no.... | I'm not sure if you all caught it, but George and .... >> | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | Start from scratch o.... | If you're trying to put a nice interface on a CICS.... >> |
| Why not bring in a few new programmers with OO exp.... >> | ||
| 16 Mar 2004 | Business/Personal Ac.... | MYOB. >> |
| Programmer's Money P.... | Just because a vocal minority of programmers speak.... >> | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | Another usability qu.... | If you already have a window that reads: --------.... >> |
| 12 Mar 2004 | Unrelated Workex on .... | I think your differentiation between work and rele.... >> |
| I agree with Nathan. This type of hybrid Skills/C.... >> | ||
| The Apprentice (spoi.... | Nigel, I think that was primarily to determine the.... >> | |
| T.R.E. - it was bitter cold in December when I was.... >> | ||
| 11 Mar 2004 | Lower Wages Is The S.... | Accepting less pay for the same job won't solve th.... >> |
| The Apprentice (spoi.... | This past December in NYC I swear I saw a sign on .... >> | |
| What do beta testers.... | I think you'll see a variety of responses to this .... >> | |
| 10 Mar 2004 | Anyone else frustrat.... | At work I've started using a private Wiki to track.... >> |
| Bizarre Situation | It may be that the recruiter is to blame and not H.... >> | |
| Starting a Company- .... | What is the single biggest mistake you made with r.... >> | |
| 08 Mar 2004 | Analogy for why outs.... | Perhaps a better way to structure that concept wou.... >> |
| Explaining things in.... | Analogies have a tendency of falling apart, be car.... >> | |
| 03 Mar 2004 | Report development | We use Crystal Reports for many of our reports. F.... >> |
| 02 Mar 2004 | File maker | It looks like FileMaker has it's own internal lang.... >> |
| FileMaker has improved greatly with it's latest re.... >> | ||
| Cubes vs. Offices - .... | Aaron, as quickly as you pull out those numbers, F.... >> | |
| 01 Mar 2004 | Chris, I'm sure some moves are that simple, but we.... >> | |
| Philo, part of the expense may be in how it's cost.... >> | ||
| How to welcome a new.... | Start requesting all the security access and all n.... >> | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | Emulate Mac OS X fro.... | MOL is the project I was thinking of. >> |
| I'm not aware of a way to emulate OS X from within.... >> | ||
| interview questions .... | Aside from technical interviews that I've been con.... >> | |
| What is your greatest strength? The ability t.... >> | ||
| ESR 0, CUPS 1 | The printer sharing feature in Mac OS X is quite n.... >> | |
| "The Apprentice" (Sp.... | I don't think Trump's abilities as an interviewer .... >> | |
| Can someone please explain, when faced with a volu.... >> | ||
| 26 Feb 2004 | Monitoring Server Re.... | I use glance all the time. It will show you disk .... >> |
| 25 Feb 2004 | How to calculate odd.... | And if you asked Mr. B what his expected increase .... >> |
| A standard way to look at this type of situation i.... >> | ||
| MVC for Dummies | I think this is really one of those things that yo.... >> | |
| 20 Feb 2004 | The Apprentice (spoi.... | Smoothest move ever when trying to sell a house - .... >> |
| 18 Feb 2004 | CIS/MIS degrees | I earned an MS&IS degree (essentially an MIS degre.... >> |
| 17 Feb 2004 | Office furniture | I've been working on a layout for an office for a .... >> |
| 16 Feb 2004 | Monster.com | Thanks for the tips Philo, that's something I'll h.... >> |
| 14 Feb 2004 | Sincere question abo.... | Philo, with regard to the phrase, 'if you don't li.... >> |
| 13 Feb 2004 | Running Macintosh O/.... | Ah, the Mac-On-Linux project was what I had been t.... >> |
| IIRC there is a Mac emulator for Linux. >> | ||
| The Apprentice (spoi.... | 'What about golf... golf? Golf? Golf? golf golf?.... >> | |
| I was surprised that there were so many salespeopl.... >> | ||
| 11 Feb 2004 | What's Your Greatest.... | I always prefered the Past-Present-Future model fo.... >> |
| just how much math i.... | My highschool offered Calculus to select seniors a.... >> | |
| 10 Feb 2004 | Leveraging Computer .... | And processes surrounding the generation of such d.... >> |
| Become a consultant installing LIMS (Laboratory In.... >> | ||
| Two blank spaces aft.... | What we should be discussing is the dearth of semi.... >> | |
| When I was learning to type (some 16 years ago) we.... >> | ||
| Browser Wars II | There is no Browser Wars II, it's not about brand .... >> | |
| 09 Feb 2004 | Should I go with Vpn.... | A VPN provides security on the wire for connection.... >> |
| 07 Feb 2004 | 1 in. Margins? | Agreed, I've never had a problem with margin defin.... >> |
| 06 Feb 2004 | PeopleSoft sucks.&nb.... | To work around the NULL problem you could define n.... >> |
| The Apprentice (spoi.... | It's always true that reality tv shows cast charac.... >> | |
| Amorosa and the mirror. Did anyone catch the c.... >> | ||
| 05 Feb 2004 | Objected Oriented HT.... | Norman Walsh posted a while back about XML not bei.... >> |
| 04 Feb 2004 | LCD TV/Monitor combo | Gateway's plasma tvs are EDTV (480p). HDTV starts.... >> |
| 2 Q's on Design - We.... | The last site I designed didn't have any product i.... >> | |
| If the images don't tell the user anything about t.... >> | ||
| Programmer Productiv.... | No one has come up with a good minute by minute or.... >> | |
| 03 Feb 2004 | Please, a good prese.... | Tufte makes an interesting suggestion, put up a pr.... >> |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Throwing the Baby Al.... | You should probably serve that file as vimrc.txt, .... >> |
| Amnesty human rights.... | Agreed, Amnetsy International is wrong on this one.... >> | |
| Another critique of .... | Let's take the opposite view for a moment. Joe Si.... >> | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | "The Apprentice" (Sp.... | I agree with that idea Philo, I watch only so I ca.... >> |
| Ted, how would you have boosted revenues if you we.... >> | ||
| 29 Jan 2004 | Resources for learni.... | I learned COBOL about a year ago for work. I stil.... >> |
| 26 Jan 2004 | How much to put in a.... | A quick note on my 'no two page resumes' comment. .... >> |
| Beyond the standard Chronological resume style one.... >> | ||
| I'd suggest you tailor your resume to the job for .... >> | ||
| Destroying Resumes i.... | In the US a company must be of a certain size for .... >> | |
| 20 Jan 2004 | Anyone know what thi.... | I was taking a guess that the MySQL installation w.... >> |
| I've never seen that type of error on my copy of M.... >> | ||
| 18 Jan 2004 | Length of Time to be.... | It took me about three months to learn how things .... >> |
| 15 Jan 2004 | The Apprentice | How does one not let the person who makes pitches .... >> |
| UI Rant ---forgive m.... | JP, very humorous although I don't think that's a .... >> | |
| 14 Jan 2004 | Comment Spam | There are some solutions coming up. Sam Ruby http.... >> |
| 08 Jan 2004 | Bug traccking for pe.... | For my personal how-tos and tips I keep a small Wi.... >> |
| 07 Jan 2004 | "No Hire" | I think Joel presumes that those in the hiring pro.... >> |
| My boss permanently .... | Aggreed, after the meeting create a spec. Take it.... >> | |
| 06 Jan 2004 | K | We recently started upgrading all our databases fr.... >> |
| 04 Jan 2004 | The problem with CSV.... | The trick isn't in the delimiter but in how quotes.... >> |
| 31 Dec 2003 | Self Important Progr.... | Quicktime requests your connection speed so it can.... >> |
| 24 Dec 2003 | job advice for a new.... | We had two individuals in my company start but sti.... >> |
| ASP to PHP compiler | I keep wondering if Joel's ASP to PHP converter is.... >> | |
| 18 Dec 2003 | Feature "Feature/Cod.... | It appears to me that your current setup is a bit .... >> |
| A clash of styles | Agreed, being able to take these two applications .... >> | |
| 17 Dec 2003 | Voice Recognition - .... | One will not be coding with voice recognition any .... >> |
| Separating Interface.... | I agree with Len. It also prevents you from .... >> | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | Joel on Software Mot.... | wow, you unix guys are touchy. >> |
| 15 Dec 2003 | Opportunities Revisi.... | Water cooled mainframes, that's so 1970s - modern .... >> |
| 12 Dec 2003 | Hiring someone who *.... | Just a question, but how difficult would it be for.... >> |
| How "e" is the place.... | Stephen, I agree with you about the difficulties p.... >> | |
| 11 Dec 2003 | Programmers' Opinion.... | If you consider Mac users to be a large potential .... >> |
| working at google in.... | http://www.fury.com/ - says he's pulled one all ni.... >> | |
| Opinion on Experts E.... | There are some questions you need an immediate ans.... >> | |
| Do monitors cause ca.... | If I recall earlier monitors (mid eighties to earl.... >> | |
| IRS Systems upgrade,.... | Just a couple of notes, the IRS system is likely r.... >> | |
| 10 Dec 2003 | The Need to Outsourc.... | Wow, what a load. What sandpit is that guy h.... >> |
| U.S. Programmers at .... | In the US we tend to speak of money before taxes. .... >> | |
| useit.com | Yes, to many the site strikes one as utterly unusa.... >> | |
| 09 Dec 2003 | Doing Charity Sites | You might want to reconsider how you donate these .... >> |
| 08 Dec 2003 | Design Question - Da.... | Cache the results if you can, performing a subsele.... >> |
| Rulers | I used to use the Rulers, but now that I've become.... >> | |
| 04 Dec 2003 | Test Driven Design in Functional Languages >> | |
| 04 Dec 2003 | Thin client vs clien.... | It sounds like the people defining the specificati.... >> |
| Scrabble and Dummy D.... | Joe, I wouldn't worry about this too much. This is.... >> | |
| Test Driven Design i.... | I did. >> | |
| Thanks for the ideas on how to strap the tests ont.... >> | ||
| The knife and the ax.... | CVS >> | |
| IT at School | At college I learned that the one true database wa.... >> | |
| itunes ACC restricti.... | The licensing terms Apple offers are quite interes.... >> | |
| 03 Dec 2003 | 'They' are the same people who pretty clearly laid.... >> | |
| FrontPage 2003 Vs. D.... | Perhaps more importantly it can be a bear to work .... >> | |
| If you are comfortable with CSS and/or trying to d.... >> | ||
| On Things You Should.... | Perhaps you can suggest that code be refactored fi.... >> | |
| how to get assertive | Martial Arts... go joing a class, it is worth it.&.... >> | |
| 02 Dec 2003 | Software Craftmanshi.... | Ged, I'm more interested in hearing why that parti.... >> |
| I would be inclined to think this was driven by so.... >> | ||
| 01 Dec 2003 | Any Programmers Agre.... | A theme you're overlooking is 'Ask me why or how, .... >> |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Reading Times | If you're having a hard time comitting to somethin.... >> |
| how long to wait til.... | I agree with calling to ask if there was any more .... >> | |
| 26 Nov 2003 | Wizard-Style Web UI | Agreed, so many applications with POST style inter.... >> |
| 25 Nov 2003 | REfactoring large pr.... | To start with you need to have a representative se.... >> |
| Company asked for re.... | It depends on their practices. I have been asked .... >> | |
| 24 Nov 2003 | What do I say to thi.... | He's partially correct. Since you have existing p.... >> |
| What is "Cocoa" for .... | Cocoa is a set of frameworks containing a set of c.... >> | |
| Problem Solving Skil.... | Request that programmers bring in a portfolio of c.... >> | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | IT is being moved to.... | It is possible that the Hospital is using the SSN .... >> |
| An end to blog spam | Actually you could set up a MT plugin to expand t.... >> | |
| 18 Nov 2003 | The world Wide Spam .... | John, I think you're recalling Mark's previous red.... >> |
| Aeron Chairs | The new Aeron came out a while back, similar desig.... >> | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | wawa | Adding more noise... maybe they quit Wawa to go.... >> |
| Microsoft opens Offi.... | It looks like only the Pro version can create XML .... >> | |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Tasks for new progra.... | I'd show them a partial schema of a database you u.... >> |
| 14 Nov 2003 | Finding Funding for .... | You're stuck. Traditional VC firms aren't going t.... >> |
| Solution Inc. | There's a lot of FUD around the semantic web, wher.... >> | |
| 13 Nov 2003 | Looking for dynamic .... | Is it the computing equipment that prevents easily.... >> |
| 12 Nov 2003 | WMP for X! | The Administrator password on OS X is required for.... >> |
| Question for i/Power.... | http://www.gnufoo.org/ucontrol/ucontrol.html It.... >> | |
| 11 Nov 2003 | Windows/Mac Developm.... | If the front end isn't terribly complicated you ma.... >> |
| 10 Nov 2003 | Hacking & Learni.... | Having worked on a PostNuke implementation before .... >> |
| 04 Nov 2003 | ITunes And A Pocket .... | I've heard there are utilities on the Mac platform.... >> |
| There are AAC to WMA engines out there that will c.... >> | ||
| FogCreek's site is n.... | Back to the subject at hand, it doesn't appear tha.... >> | |
| 03 Nov 2003 | Survey:: WiFi anyone.... | There was a nice article in the Philadelphia Inqui.... >> |
| 31 Oct 2003 | JoS RSS feed doesn't.... | Of course in XML even strange things can trip you .... >> |
| 23 Oct 2003 | Why RDBMS? | Look around at your staff and ask who has experien.... >> |
| 22 Oct 2003 | Arrggghhh! Fixed siz.... | It is IE's fault that it doesn't resize fonts decl.... >> |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Any music sites with.... | I don't know about the other distributors, but the.... >> |
| If you do a brief search on Slashdot you'll find a.... >> | ||
| ITunes: What rubbish.... | Is it really sensible to discuss other application.... >> | |
| Ged, having iTunes manage your MP3s is designed fo.... >> | ||
| Matt, I'm sorry but there isn't. While I don't .... >> | ||
| Matt, the reorganization is an option you selected.... >> | ||
| overuse of css consi.... | Any technology can be abused, this isn't a particu.... >> | |
| Considered Harmful Essays Considered Harmful co.... >> | ||
| OT: presenting your .... | Slides are bad at this kind of presentation. .... >> | |
| 20 Oct 2003 | This sounds like they want to see if you know enou.... >> | |
| Made Me Laugh... | I never gave much thought to the green button, I j.... >> | |
| Could you clarify the above? When I maximize Safa.... >> | ||
| When presenting to a room full of Mac users, prese.... >> | ||
| 17 Oct 2003 | How do you Get Thing.... | I'm a big believer in the 'Take 1 hour at the end .... >> |
| XML Languages as pol.... | I still think the biggest advantage is getting thi.... >> | |
| If the configuration subsystem just relies on rece.... >> | ||
| Apple user interface.... | Brad, On the Mac there's a Quicktime plug-in to.... >> | |
| Its the fact that the user interface is kept uncom.... >> | ||
| 10 Oct 2003 | ah, memories | Just remember to properly declare your character s.... >> |
| JOS similar site | Google stops the index when it hits a ? A ? ind.... >> | |
| 09 Oct 2003 | Real and other Media.... | Some of the audio and video codecs are open, other.... >> |
| 08 Oct 2003 | Question on one of J.... | Its on the front page under 'hogwash' http://ww.... >> |
| 07 Oct 2003 | Stupid SQL Tricks | I actually had to code something relatively simila.... >> |
| 02 Oct 2003 | XML Formatted Resume.... | The problem with using XHTML in place of XML in th.... >> |
| Thanks for the link to HR-XML. Companies have bui.... >> | ||
| New Microsoft Patent.... | I think we hit a /. moment and didn't RTFA. S.... >> | |
| The patent doesn't cover automatic generation of e.... >> | ||
| 01 Oct 2003 | U.I. Button Question | Oh, and if you really like your green light I sugg.... >> |
| At least you labeled the button... pity the color .... >> | ||
| 30 Sep 2003 | Does anyone send rej.... | I realized I didn't answer your question. Its my .... >> |
| You can always call if you think they've left you .... >> | ||
| What do you think of.... | Reg, you're site covers the bases pretty well. Yo.... >> | |
| How to behave in soc.... | Kuro5hin.org occasionally has articles written by .... >> | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | Dell a competitor of.... | I'm not clear on the Media Center application. Hav.... >> |
| So we're up to speed, this is yet another rebrande.... >> | ||
| 26 Sep 2003 | Why am I regularly k.... | A common problem is either a microwave (which woul.... >> |
| How to make cleaning.... | Yes, you can bookmark your iPod Audiobooks. From .... >> | |
| Is Postgres/MySQL re.... | You really need to think hard about what you'll be.... >> | |
| 25 Sep 2003 | Postgres isn't a dog anymore as its seen significa.... >> | |
| www.datamaxinfotech..... | Its not non-standard in HTML 4.1 and earlier, but .... >> | |
| Securing the Wireles.... | You can disable SSID broadcasting (that's what let.... >> | |
| New FC office | I presumed that the hardwood floors were already p.... >> | |
| 24 Sep 2003 | 99.9 percentile | Jack Welch said that GE needed to hire only As and.... >> |
| design problems in p.... | The make other bike seats for people who need extr.... >> | |
| New FC office | I'm fascinated by the use of angled walls and the .... >> | |
| HTTP Posting of XML .... | CData tags or other tags within CData will be igno.... >> | |
| MyIE2 zoom feature | I'm sorry, is that IE5/win, IE5/mac, IE5.1/Mac, IE.... >> | |
| 23 Sep 2003 | When is a bug a bug? | If you're looking for criteria, what about using a.... >> |
| What tool do you mis.... | Pretty much everything that's on the Joel Test. >> | |
| Potential new busine.... | Does an imaginary bid really place you in any bett.... >> | |
| 22 Sep 2003 | Small business smoke.... | Chalk this one up to a good filing system. Americ.... >> |
| We ran across one of these before. They had sever.... >> | ||
| Days when you love y.... | That's a pretty nice layout, I hope the client see.... >> | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | Learning Smalltalk /.... | You might want to check out http://lambda.weblogs..... >> |
| Interview Question | I've had an unofficial transcript be part of the a.... >> | |
| Saying, 'Yeah, I got a B+ because the professor is.... >> | ||
| Export data to Excel.... | If the file type is CSV, Excel will be expecting a.... >> | |
| 18 Sep 2003 | Wireless LAN questio.... | The folks at ArsTechnica's Networking Matrix were .... >> |
| Oracle complaints? | I can't explain it, that's just what was passed to.... >> | |
| At work I run into DB2, IMS (yikes!), SQL Server, .... >> | ||
| 17 Sep 2003 | Organizing random no.... | I'd suggest finding an application like Notational.... >> |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Superstars | It sounds like you're asking... 'If we put several.... >> |
| How Secure? | I'm not quite up for reading the article yet, but .... >> | |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Speed Reading Techni.... | One topic in speed reading that comes up again and.... >> |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Techies that talk to.... | Why not address the problem head on. 'John, w.... >> |
| Web page watcher? | OmniWeb (for the Mac) has this feature, and I beli.... >> | |
| 11 Sep 2003 | Optimizing a query | It looks like you have a duplicate comparison on t.... >> |
| Am I damaged for goo.... | Do the job the right way. You may drag some with y.... >> | |
| Am i choosing the la.... | If you arent' a software development house but ins.... >> | |
| 08 Sep 2003 | Honors Major in Comp.... | Departmental Honors are a nice thing that gets HR .... >> |
| Conformity in platfo.... | Good arguments have been made elsewhere that point.... >> | |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Project Management a.... | One real problem with PM as it is practiced by a m.... >> |
| 04 Sep 2003 | Interview Questions .... | The 'What do you do in your spare time / for fun ?.... >> |
| How to Dress? | On the sub-topic of 'Programmers should wear whate.... >> | |
| 02 Sep 2003 | My imperfect world | Your work email and the contents of your work comp.... >> |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Unknown file... | Are you sure this isn't some kind of system genera.... >> |
| 26 Aug 2003 | Hiding website email.... | If you're running on Apache you can modify .htacce.... >> |
| 22 Aug 2003 | Browser "User Agent" | One of the reasons to change a Browser's user agen.... >> |
| How Long Will Kids L.... | They - and you for that matter - will probably hav.... >> | |
| Contracting, Permame.... | I'd suggest moving to Redmond. You claim that.... >> | |
| Code reviews and for.... | I work for a $5B company and it is mostly hack hac.... >> | |
| 21 Aug 2003 | news flash from a lo.... | Isn't the TVA one of the most overbuilt power grid.... >> |
| Google calculator | And you can find out other really important things.... >> | |
| 18 Aug 2003 | Financial Realities | While I agree that you should do more than hack so.... >> |
| What *is* that icon .... | As for the file showing a creator of LeadTools, th.... >> | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | Blaster & Proble.... | I'd like to add one item to the list. Have a DMZ .... >> |
| Disk space | 500mb, at least that's getting reasonable, althoug.... >> | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | should I begin the p.... | 'Im _not_ a particularly good boss, I make a bette.... >> |
| 13 Aug 2003 | You kinda came off like drama queen. Show her your.... >> | |
| 11 Aug 2003 | Programmer hourly ra.... | $58.50-$70 for a vb/oracle coder. Mid level skills.... >> |
| 01 Aug 2003 | Conducting Post Proj.... | You may want to search the web for 'Project Audit'.... >> |
| 31 Jul 2003 | Unused Office Space .... | If you can't use the space yourself then I would s.... >> |
| 30 Jul 2003 | Too much churn to fi.... | Right now someone can go into denial mode because .... >> |
| 28 Jul 2003 | Interning | As a recent college graduate I found my internship.... >> |
| great UI design is d.... | I need to look no further than my company's networ.... >> | |
| 24 Jul 2003 | Is parallel ATA RAID.... | You can check out Anandtech and TomsHardware for i.... >> |
| 23 Jul 2003 | Stupidity Embodied | I temped at one company where an award was given m.... >> |
| 22 Jul 2003 | Changing CSS with Ja.... | You're best bet if you're only supporting IE5/6 fo.... >> |
| 21 Jul 2003 | too many files! | You can buy external RAID setups with 2 drives (us.... >> |
| 15 Jul 2003 | Job-hopping | Core hours are nothing special, and its not really.... >> |
| 10 Jul 2003 | Truths about program.... | One should refactor and THEN update code, never bo.... >> |
| 19 Jun 2003 | For those geeks seek.... | Is that related to the Dilbert CubeFarmer principl.... >> |
| 18 Jun 2003 | One can look to Six Sigma methodologies (or in gen.... >> | |
| 12 Jun 2003 | don't wanna ? | Stephen Covey mentions one of his former employees.... >> |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Better than KLOC | Metrics are difficult things - whether they are us.... >> |
| 09 Jun 2003 | Is anyone here invol.... | I'm a recent college graduate doing Cobol programm.... >> |
| 05 Jun 2003 | How to hire a Medica.... | If you're talking about selecting a Primary Care P.... >> |
| 03 Jun 2003 | Practices for remove.... | Once you get them on a CVS and delineate how/when .... >> |
| 26 May 2003 | Company's WebSite (P.... | Just a note about the 'No suit' comment I made pre.... >> |
| 25 May 2003 | Do put up a brief biography (general industry expe.... >> | |
| 23 May 2003 | Evolving code layout.... | Commas in front is something I've come to apprecia.... >> |
| Spamm 'o Ramma - fro.... | Nat, this is likely the same thing that was happen.... >> | |
| 22 May 2003 | matter of time | I'd have to say that we're a good mix here - both .... >> |
| 21 May 2003 | Movies and the Mind .... | You might find any such analysis suffering from a .... >> |
| 08 May 2003 | What are some .... | Please fill out the subject line in another messag.... >> |
| 05 May 2003 | Is Microsoft's Inter.... | I would agree with Clutch, that after a time, once.... >> |
| 02 May 2003 | How should I comment.... | I suggest writing your code comments prior to codi.... >> |
| 01 May 2003 | Layoff Snafus | My sister's old company would lay people off on Fr.... >> |
| Announcing a termina.... | While dealing with the actual act of termination i.... >> | |
| An article some migh.... | If a CIO fails to take personal responsability for.... >> | |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Apple iTunes Store | Transferring from a protected AAC to MP3 will yiel.... >> |
| 25 Apr 2003 | Ideal office >> | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | Justifying monitors | Don't forget power savings and time saved during r.... >> |
| Ideal office | The reason I asked this question is that a friend .... >> | |
| getting re-motivated.... | When I was at college I was involved with almost a.... >> | |
| 23 Apr 2003 | Putting your whole H.... | While I agree with the general line of thinking re.... >> |
| Of course one should always use gzip on one's web .... >> | ||
| What is to fuel the .... | We're going to hear lots of buzzwords as new techn.... >> | |
| 22 Apr 2003 | SMTP Replacement... | There are other reasons than SPAM for why SMTP is .... >> |
| 17 Apr 2003 | Trivial English Lang.... | Its part of the language, and it takes other forms.... >> |
| 16 Apr 2003 | But I like all the p.... | As a counterpoint I'd like to say that a slightly .... >> |
| Anyone doing Tai Chi.... | Its not Tai Chi but I've gotten back into Tae Kwon.... >> | |
| 15 Apr 2003 | What to do about sle.... | Its called 'Documenting'. As in, boy I'm tired an.... >> |
| 14 Apr 2003 | XHTML, CSS and valid.... | The browser will do proper validation for you - if.... >> |
| The reason that I code with XHTML is because it he.... >> | ||
| 10 Apr 2003 | Images and dropdown .... | Its hard to say without the code in front of me, b.... >> |
| technical interviewi.... | I questioned my own choice of words at the time. .... >> | |
| The problem you'll run into is you'll either end u.... >> | ||
| 07 Apr 2003 | Sick of being stuck .... | Tesla couldn't make it work despite building a pow.... >> |
| 04 Apr 2003 | If you were not a de.... | Architect... which helps explain why I'm fascinate.... >> |
| 02 Apr 2003 | Questions to ask whe.... | Some questions I've had in the past three months a.... >> |
| 01 Apr 2003 | Trading | Interestingly the company I work for expressly for.... >> |
| 31 Mar 2003 | Sending work samples.... | Interviewing is much more of a dialog than most pe.... >> |
| "Incentive Pay Consi.... | It is easy to focus on the technology professional.... >> | |
| 30 Mar 2003 | Joel and reading | Stephen Covey would say that the reading Joel does.... >> |
| Am I being unreasona.... | Like you, RP, I walked into my organization and sa.... >> | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Joel on office space | The lease we're looking into is in a complex of se.... >> |
| 19 Feb 2002 | New comp sci grauate.... | Just because a technology is in its infancy, doesn.... >> |