Random Technology Ramblings

I got back from a trip to a new customer in Cincinnati wow I now understand that high speed connectivity has a long way to go! I was staying at a hotel that had no network access (other then phone modem). It was like being in the outback or something and to top it off […]

I took some time off to recuperate from a minor surgery and now I am back (well I came back Wednesday and been playing catch-up). Today I realized my most favorite program SpamKiller was not getting updates anymore so I gladly paid $39 for the new version and what do I get… McAfee puked all […]

A former student asked what webcasts I had done in the past is here is a quick like, I am not sure it is compleat:MSDN Webcast: Developing Pocket PC ApplicationsMSDN Webcast: Best Practices for .NET Development there should be a new one for this topic soon.I can’t find any more I know I have done […]

If you are having problems with the Emulator in Smart Device Projects you need this MSDN article Using the Emulator in Smart Device Projects!

Ok I finished my last latest .NET class I am going to do another class soon check out my ucsd.pewitt.org site for information. I had shown a avi file that a lot of people liked if you want it here it is! I am sorry if it offends anyone just know it may offend! Next […]

I just finished a WebCast for Microsoft the topic was Best Practices for .NET Development (you can see it at Previously Recorded Webcasts) there were several interesting question. Q. How do you release as COM object from you .NET generated COM wrapper?A. Use the Marshal.ReleaseComObject Method. Q. Is there any naming conventions or guidelines that […]

Last night at the San Diego .NET Developers Group I had said I would share a FTP component that I had modified from a sample I had seen on the web. Well the original sample I started from can be found up on www.csharphelp.com direct link. As the link show this guy Jaimon Mathew translated […]

Well he has done it again, Marquis Howard (the guy I had mentioned) pointed me to this application PocketConsole v1.3 it looks cool I will install it soon and give a report back.

Ok so now we get in to what this bolg is all about.A guy I work with sent me a link to a great website that called opennetcf which is for open-source projects targeting the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework. This rocks there are quite a few project up there now and I am sure more […]

Well I just got back from the San Diego .NET Developers Group meeting we unfortunately had to meet in a hotel down the street from from our normal meeting place the at Ericsson building.All went well we had a vendor demo there application and I did a demo of the CommNet Slide deck application, I […]