Permalink 23/11/09 06:27:52 pm Categories: Technical, Rants, .NET General , 325 words, English (AU)

How to write programs in Silverlight

I've been playing around with Silverlight recently, and I've discovered that my method of programming in Silverlight is slightly different to programming with any other framework that I've used in the past. Normally, I'll read an "introduction" or "g… more »
Permalink 19/10/09 08:03:31 am Categories: Rants, .NET General , 325 words, English (AU)

Firefox disabled all my .NET addons

I started up Firefox this morning, and it popped up the following (not so) helpful dialog: more »
Permalink 11/09/09 10:45:15 am Categories: Rants , 428 words, English (AU)

Whipping horses

There's a new rule in Australian horse racing. The rule states that a jockey can only whip the horse five times before the final 200 metre mark, and after the final 200 metres, the horse can only be struck three times in consectutive strides before the r… more »
Permalink 11/08/09 12:07:51 pm Categories: Rants , 319 words, English (AU)

The cyber attacks on Facebook and Twitter were targetted at ME!

Apparently, some guy called Cyxymu is saying that the recent attacks on Facebook and Twitter have been because of him. Now, far be it from me to call him a liar, but the reasons he gives for thinking that they were targeted at him are a little, well, f… more »
Permalink 09/07/09 10:51:14 am Categories: Rants , 213 words, English (AU)

Is Google OS just another Linux distro?

I'm sure everybody's heard the news that Google is working on their own "operating system", which they're calling "Google Chrome OS". They're making a lot of grand claims, such as (emphasis mine): [A]s we did for the Google Chrome browser, we are g… more »

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