Archives » November, 2007

Pre-occupied

You’ll have to excuse my lack of posts: Call of Duty 4 has taken up a good bit of my spare time lately. I played through the game on Regular difficulty, although I don’t know that I’m ready to tackle anything harder. I really started to get into the multi player section of [...]

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Getting carded at Giant Eagle.

That’s right, I was carded at the grocery store. Now, for those of you who live in states where you can buy booze at the grocery store, this isn’t a ridiculous notion. But here in PA, where it’s easier to buy a handgun than a bottle of whiskey on Sunday, it’s a bit [...]

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Rockin’ the PS3

I’ve been saving my side-project money for about a year now, trying to save up enough to buy a PS3. Given the recent price cuts (and my birthday ), I went out on Friday to buy the system. It’s basically a computer, but with a much nicer UI (thanks to the XMB [...]

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WPF Introduction

Since I don’t live under a proverbial rock when it comes to windows development, I had heard about the .NET 3.0 (formerly WinFX) framework components coming down the pike. However, since the companies I worked with in the past really didn’t focus on that technology, I was relegated to personal research on the subject.
Our [...]

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When it rains…

With the responsibility of “lead” developer on our current release application, I’ve started to get some of the less glamorous portions of the job. This includes spending about 2 days getting the automated build applications moved from one machine to another. What does that setup mean? Well, for one, that means installing [...]

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