June 2008 Entries

Identation and Readability

posted @ Sunday, June 29, 2008 11:06 PM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ Visual Studio Web Development ]

One good thing and one bad thing about Firefox 3

posted @ Sunday, June 29, 2008 10:47 PM | Feedback (0) |

So many games, not enough time

posted @ Sunday, June 29, 2008 10:39 PM | Feedback (0) |

Domino Superior

posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 6:01 PM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ Notes/Domino ]

How to recognise a good programmer

posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 11:43 AM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ Miscellaneous ]

Is it?

posted @ Sunday, June 22, 2008 5:23 PM | Feedback (1) |

The Dangers of Reusable Code

posted @ Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:38 PM | Feedback (2) |

Source Code Optimisation

posted @ Sunday, June 15, 2008 10:38 PM | Feedback (0) |

Steve Jobs WWDC keynote in 60 seconds

posted @ Friday, June 13, 2008 4:06 PM | Feedback (0) |

LLBLGenPro v2.6 released

posted @ Friday, June 13, 2008 10:17 AM | Feedback (0) |

ReSharper 4.0 Released

posted @ Thursday, June 12, 2008 11:22 PM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ Visual Studio ]

LINQ issue sorted

posted @ Thursday, June 12, 2008 10:14 PM | Feedback (0) |

SQL Profiler templates

posted @ Thursday, June 12, 2008 5:29 PM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ Miscellaneous SQL ]

New Technical Preview of Live Writer available

posted @ Thursday, June 12, 2008 5:13 AM | Feedback (1) | Filed Under [ Miscellaneous ]

Quick LINQ question

posted @ Monday, June 09, 2008 11:25 PM | Feedback (2) |

TFS Workgroup Edition, SubVersion, TRAC

posted @ Monday, June 09, 2008 10:48 AM | Feedback (0) |

SQL epic fail?

posted @ Saturday, June 07, 2008 6:09 PM | Feedback (0) |

Microsoft Source Analysis for C#

posted @ Saturday, June 07, 2008 4:57 PM | Feedback (0) |

Versions

posted @ Friday, June 06, 2008 10:15 PM | Feedback (1) |

WMD (the markdown editor)

posted @ Friday, June 06, 2008 10:09 PM | Feedback (0) |

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-Based Client Development - Done

posted @ Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:15 PM | Feedback (2) |

"Do you like reducing your line count at the expense of readability to others? Then you'll like this!"

posted @ Thursday, June 05, 2008 9:36 PM | Feedback (0) |

OH HAI! I can has train notification?

posted @ Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:32 PM | Feedback (0) | Filed Under [ NZ NZ Trains ]

Modernista

posted @ Monday, June 02, 2008 3:51 PM | Feedback (0) |

About me

My name is Ross Hawkins and I'm a Developer, Consultant and Writer based in Auckland, New Zealand. My current work revolves around ASP.NET, C#, Ajax, SQL Server, and a mix of other Microsoft development technologies. Previously I spent about 11 years working with Lotus Notes/Domino.


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