Month: February, 2010

Online Collaboration Tools List

February 24, 2010 00:26 | Other, Programming | 2 comments

I do a lot of online collaboration. So here is my list of online collaboration tools that I like to use.

Jing – The absolutely best way to capture screenshots and video, upload and share it immediately
Charting

Yuml.me – Insanely awesome tool for UML diagrams
Websequencediagrams.com – Insanely awesome tool for sequence diagrams

Dabbleboard – Great online whiteboarding [...]

C# 4.0 Dynamic and No More Annoying Casts

February 23, 2010 18:05 | Uncategorized | 2 comments

I have a strong distaste for things that works in a way that I dislike. I am very unique that way.
Right at the top of that list is any time that I am forced by language limitations into redundant code. Notably, casting. Take the following for example:

var dictionary = new [...]

NOLA People – Respond to Google’s Fiber RFI

February 10, 2010 13:17 | NOLA | 1 comment

Hey New Orleans people. It seems like Google wants to get into the fiber-optic game. According to their blog (thanks Mike for the tip) Google is looking to invest in a community by laying down some fiber!
So now until March 26th they’re putting out a Request for Information for people to nominate their [...]

My List of Tools I Cannot Live Without

February 2, 2010 13:47 | Programming | 4 comments

This one goes out to…me. I’ve recently spent a lot of time setting up new workstations and am soon going to be spending a lot more. This post is a rundown of all the tools and litter helper apps that I absolutely positively cannot live without. Are there some gems in here [...]

New Job – I’m the Man

12:57 | Uncategorized | 1 comment

Those who know me in real life (and the roughly zero others that read my blog) know the big news.
I have put in notice at my current company and starting February 21st I will be working full-time at EPS Software.
For me? That’s a big deal. For anyone else? Not so much. [...]