Terry Thibodeau's Blog

March 2007 - Posts

• Thank you WPF / thirteen23!

  In my previous post, I expressed my frustrations with the lack of functionality and stability of the current Flickr photo management offerings. Fast forward to today and all has changed, thanks to the Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation ( .NET 3.0 Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:01 AM by Terry Thibodeau | 5 Comments Filed under: .NET, flickr, WPF

• Flickr Warning!!!

  I sent a Flickr support comment this morning after recently discovering issues with the batch upload tool that they provide: Flickr Uploadr. I thought I would share it here as a warning to others. ------------------------------------------------- Hello, Read More... Posted Monday, March 12, 2007 11:44 AM by Terry Thibodeau | 0 Comments Filed under: Technology, rants, flickr

• How to Roll up the Rim

  The other day, I saw a newspaper article about a new gadget to help with that *insanely difficult task* that Canadians must face every year. It's "Roll up the Rim" time again, folks. Sometimes, I'm amazed at the lengths people will go to solve a simple Read More... Posted Sunday, March 11, 2007 11:22 PM by Terry Thibodeau | 1 Comments Filed under: musings

• Visual Studio *Magic* - Update (RTFM!)

  Well, it turns out that Scott Guthrie has a nice little tutorial on Upgrading VS 2005 Web Site Projects to be VS 2005 Web Application Projects . All of the issues I was facing from my previous post are actually covered in this tutorial, which is why you Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:44 AM by Terry Thibodeau | 0 Comments Filed under: Visual Studio

• Visual Studio *Magic* (code generation)

  I know I'm not the only one who doesn't like *magical* code generation, so I thought I'd share this little tidbit of frustration I faced in case any of you out there run into the same issue. I was recently working in an ASP.NET 2.0 app and when I tried Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:22 PM by Terry Thibodeau | 0 Comments Filed under: rants, Visual Studio