My Thoughts on This… I’m stoked that Amazon keeps releasing bigger and better bits. It appears Microsoft and Amazon are going to quietly go tit for tat on cloud features. For consumers of the cloud that’s awesome, anyone understanding basic economics knows that this is going to lead to bigger, better, faster, at a much... Continue reading →

I’m a little late to this party, but thanks to Somasegar’s “VS 2010 Productivity Improvements, Part IV” and Mathew Johnson’s “Changing Visual Studio’s Color Palette” on the Visual Studio Platform Blog. I’ve now got Visual Studio looking like this: (Click on the image to view full size) I picked up the Embers Theme on studiostyles... Continue reading →

I always see these #ff or #followfriday lists on Twitter. I figured I’d put together a list, then I ended up creating another list, and another. It appeared I was past my 140 character limit so here are those lists of Twitterers… Continue reading →

I’m kind of surprised, I didn’t even realize that IBM has made some inroads into cloud computing. I however shouldn’t have been at all surprised, as IBM has made great changes over the years. Their offering doesn’t seem as well laid out as AWS or Azure but it is a significant presence just being IBM…... Continue reading →

Here’s the second dose of jQuery bits, with more to come in the near future. I’ve got a few primary things I am going to point out with today’s code. With jQuery getting a particular element, type of element, or the whole lot of a particular element is very easy. Single line of code easy.... Continue reading →