Last Monday, my wife took the boys down to Tennessee in hopes of visiting her aunt Debbie.  Debbie had been ill for quite awhile, after having been diagnosed with sclerodema.  Kelly had a ton going on leading up to her trip, including having a playgroup at the house with a... [Read More]

It's always the little things.  You think, "ah yeah, that'll do what I need, no problem."  Then you try it and get an unexpected result.  Forty-five minutes later, you're beating your head against the desk wondering why in the hell you even work on computers. Last night, I had a... [Read More]

For several months now, I've been using Terminals for my remote desktop needs.  This is an amazingly great time saver.  I have to remote desktop into several machines each day, many times multiple machines at once.  This tool has probably saved me a few hours since I started using it.... [Read More]

As I posted, I received some criticism about my extended MVP pattern over on ScottGu's blog.  I wanted to submit my response here, and I'll link to this post in a comment on ScottGu's blog. I will venture to guess that the vast majority of the folks that read ScottGu's... [Read More]

Over on the ASP.NET MVC (Part 1) thread on ScottGu's blog, there's a little discussion between myself and a couple of others about whether or not a controller should have any logic in it. Doug Ramirez stated: Each 'thing' in the model should include it's own business rules, validation rules,... [Read More]