Disclaimer: This article and the ideas presented are based on 7-month-old thoughts that have been undeveloped.  While I expect the ideals disclosed are still valid, they might be totally off-base.  I wanted to finish writing this series and share my thoughts, but I've been unable to keep up with the...
        
        
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    IF in Batch Files
        
Yes, I still write batch files.  Sue me.*
Here’s one version of my IF statement:
         1: SET ProgRoot=%ProgramFiles%
        
        
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    Custom Controls Everywhere and ASP.NET MVC, incomplete
        I appreciate all of the interest in this article series and I apologize that I've not finished it yet.  I'd like to offer my excuse, although you might not see it as a valid one.  And I'll share my plans for completing the article series. When I started writing this...
        
        
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    Custom Controls Everywhere is Cheap!
        I've noticed that I get quite a bit of traffic on my blog for my "Custom Controls Everywhere" posts.  This page in particular has driven a bunch of people to Custom Controls Everywhere and ASP.NET MVC, Part 0.  The response to the link is actually consistent with a question I've...
        
        
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    Being forced into retirement
        Over the course of my career, I've had many projects get forced into retirement, for many different reasons.  During my years of self-employment, we created sites and applications for lots of small businesses.  I learned during this time that small businesses are very volatile and our hard work on an...
        
        
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