Tag: Misc

ReplaceEm - Great Tool for Global Search and Replace at the File System Level

Jan 18, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Every now and then I REALLY need to replace some text with some other text in a whole series of directories. This is especially true when working with MOC course, with LOTS of references to a …

Misc Tools

Fun Google wrapper

Jan 10, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

One of my students from Israel sent me this link. It seems someone has built a clever facade that sits over the Google search engine. Funny.

Misc

Northwest Connected Systems

Dec 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

If your domain includes working with Microsoft connected systems (BizTalk, Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, SQL Server, Visual Studio, etc.) then you should be aware of …

Misc Microsoft SQL Server

Code Camp is coming to Seattle

Oct 5, 2005 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Code camp is this month! It comes to the DeVry campus on October 22nd and 23rd. Yep! That's a weekend, and that means you don't have to ask for time off work to attend. If …

Misc Conferences

Remembering the good old Internet days

Oct 5, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I had a student just show me the Wayback Machine, which is a Web site that caches other sites all the way back to 1998. So, if you want to see how the old Microsoft or Google site looked a few years …

Misc

Google and the Wisdom of Crowds

Sep 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Those of you who know me well, likely know I'm a big fan of TradeSports, a marketplace where you can trade options in things like political races, supreme court nominees and European metric football …

Misc

Want to talk to a human?

Sep 22, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Ever get tired of pushing numbers on your phone repeatedly just to get through to an operator or helpdesk employee, when you KNOW that your answer can't be handled by the automated system. …

Misc

Martin Danner passed the PMP Exam

Sep 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I just found out that Martin Danner of Arrowrock (one of the professionals that Accentient has proudly worked with several times) has just passed the Project Management Professional certification …

Misc

Google launches blog search

Sep 15, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I seem to remember suggesting this to a few of the Google guys at their room party at PDC 2003. Well, it took them two years to do it, but it looks promising. Read the CNET article here, …

Misc