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I recently FUBAR’ed my computer at work. I’m not sure exactly how or why my system went down, but I the trigger for the crash was uninstalling the Xpise application. I the application worked very well while it was installed — I was using it for well over 6 months without issue — but when [...]

Taking place ten years after the event of the first game, Bioshock 2 welcomes you back to the undersea, rundown, should-have-been Utopian city Rapture. The main protagonist of the first game long gone, the sequel casts you as one of the original ‘Big Daddy’ prototypes who wakes up after being forced to shoot himself in [...]

In my current project, I needed a the ability to output the current iteration while traversing through data-bound control as well as the report total sum of rows bound to the item using .NET. I needed something comparable to CurrentRow and RecordCount methods built into the Coldfusion query object.
I’m not use why these bits of [...]

Since that passage of the health care bill, a few weeks ago, the internet blog-sphere has been ablaze with commentary from every conceivable angle fired directly at it. Granted, I have been reading it all (who has the time) but of the selections I have been reading I’m beginning to notice a very disturbing trend. [...]

I saw an interesting tag line associated with a member of a forum I frequently visit this morning. The line read: “Punish the deserving.” Setting aside the fact that this line was associated to a video game forum, and in all likely hood was put there by some thirteen year old, it does open up [...]