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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
A few weeks ago, I was looking over the shoulder of one of security analysts at work getting the low down on some of the stuff he does to help protect the PC's on our network when he mentioned it would be nice to have an app that would identify ...
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
How about that title for ambiguity?
Today I was in SQL Server Programming training. I was attending the class, referred to as "mentored learning" where you sit behind a computer and watch instructional videos while being babysat by a person who makes a living scouring the content of various training ...
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
With a title so profound you probably think that this is going to be an enormously complicated little slice of code. We'll see...
In business one thing nearly every analyst type, accounting type and manager type needs to see quantitative data represented in table format. Often times, they even ...
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Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Greetings and welcome to joelpadot.com 2.2. whatever... After more than a year since the release of the wordpress 2.x version blog software, I've finally made the upgrade from 1.5. While I was at it, I also moved it to a different server. Regardless, this little beauty will likely undergo numerous ...
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Wow! Its been a long time... I apologize for the hidas, I've been swamped with graduating college, starting a new job and chasing an ever increasingly mobile baby. But, enough of that. Today I'd like to talk about Search.
Over the last few months, I've found myself doing ...
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Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
Recently I've been on a quest to not only secure my data while I transport it from point A to point B, but also ways to transport useful applications that aren't necessarily capable of being used over the web. A web browser, for example. I've found the solution ...
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Sunday, April 29th, 2007
I lost my cell phone last week. Unfortunately, I had a 2GB mini-SD card loaded with somewhere between 400 and 600 photos of my infant daughter and other less important, but nevertheless private, experiences. In addition, I had a few notes that were for my eyes only. ...
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A professional software developer on the .Net and LAMP platforms.
I enjoy walks on the beach, SQL Server, video games, and college sports.