Scrum for Team System was just recently released. It is an add-in for Microsoft Visual Studio Team System that uses the Microsoft Solutions Framework(MSF) to guide you through implementing/practicing Scrum in your organization. And while the MSF and Scrum for Team System might be grand, the website rules because it has short […]
YouTube has this video of a giant centepede eating a mouse. Imagine having those centipedes crawling around in the dark corners of your house, fun. Link courtesy of jwz.
Gmaps Pedometer is an awesome site that lets you measure distances by simply double clicking a route on google maps. I use it to figure out if I have enough time to walk from Point A to Point B or if I should take the bus. I’ve also been using it to figure […]
Me: Can I buy you a shot? Monica: That won’t work; I only drink them in increments of six.
Jack and Monica were in from New York on spring break when I got this awesome quote. Jack and I were trying to enjoy as many darn tasty beers as […]
The best tamales in Washington state are found in Union Gap, WA. Therefore, if you’re taking a trip to Yakima, WA like I did this weekend with my girlfriend; you must stop at Los Hernández. Described correctly as “the mecca for Mexican food aficionados marooned in the Northwest” by Sunset Magazine, these tamales […]
Reuters is reporting that Texas is arresting people for being drunk in bars.
Being in a bar does not exempt one from the state laws against public drunkenness, Beck said.
If this happens here in Washington, I think I’m in trouble.
Link found via Jeremy Zawodny’s LinkBlog
My domain is registered through Joker and I’ve let them also host the DNS… I thought, “Boy, if they run a domain registrar their DNS servers should have better uptime than what I could achieve.” Nope. Over the past couple of days they have been up and down. For more info read […]
wes says: Should I get a MacBook Pro with 1 or 2 gigs of ram? christian says: IntelliJ wants the RAM christian says: if you’re sitting on a train, it will use memory from the laptops of people around you
Over the past 6 months I’ve spent a good chunk of my time reading about frameworks, libraries and APIs. My new job has me writing Java against our API, which is a interesting switch from writing C#. Now I’m digging into Java and it’s myriad of libraries so I have an opportunity to […]
A friend of mine is looking for a web developer for a part time job/internship. The job calls for 15-20 hours a week developing in a Windows environment. If you know/enjoy IIS, SQL Server, ASP/VbScript and have basic web development skills send me an email and I’ll get you in touch with […]