March 2010
77 posts
Moderating a live chat with Andrew Winter from Selling Houses http://bit.ly/aErDLQ
Busy, busy day.
Shout out to .NET, LINQ, SQL, and our new Windows 2008 R2 web-farm - you all rock! :)
Looking forward to upgrading to Visual Studio 2010 & Adobe CS5 - really hoping some of the day to day issues have vanished from both
Michael Buble being stalked by a velociraptor http://bit.ly/b4lyoc (via @joshsharp)
The A to Z of awesomeness http://is.gd/b4AJu (via @yonderboy)
Uma Thurman’s box office record: $150 opening weekend http://bit.ly/b2MbpF
Still need to find the time (and domain name) for a fun side project idea I had a few years ago - this will be the year :)
Do any developers out there use VisualSVN server for development in a Windows environment - good/bad?
RT @tiphereth: The IMDB iPhone app is fantastic. Faster than accessing the site
Stupid motion sensor office lights *waves around frantically*
iTunes Genius really does come up with some awesome playlists - MGMT ‘Kids’ was a great kick-start for Sunday night tunes
Some artists i would love to see live (but haven’t yet): The Postal Service, Bloc Party, The Strokes, The Shins, Gorillaz, NIN, Sia, Weezer
Getting in a fight with LINQ - no you stupid thing, it returns a table not an integer *sigh*
Working through some exciting client updates to go live mid-week - very excited :)
Playing Grand Theft Auto IV http://raptr.com/jimmyville
RT @RussAdams: Foursquare goes down because they forget to renew their domain http://bit.ly/czt6WV Whoops!
Seek as turned the lights (and website) off for Earth Hour http://www.seek.com.au/
Getting really frustrated with Google AdWords - spreadsheet edit doesn’t work (importing unique destination URL’s is almost impossible)
Seeking a .NET Developer to join our team in Sydney - creative projects, great clients http://bit.ly/a448ts #sydney #jobs
It’s definitely one of those days
Random website of the day: ‘Starring the computer’ featuring gems like Jurassic Park http://bit.ly/c8RFzx & Hackers http://bit.ly/8Y1jM1
Oh hai YouTube!
‘Picnic’ is by far the best chocolate bar to put in the freezer - that is all
RT @danilic: YouTube crashes after Cats of the world issue Take Down Notice “I can haz copyrit” #reasonsyoutubeisdown
Getting annoyed at Visual Studio for nuking my Linq vb file everytime i add new tables & stored procedures - is there a trick i’m missing?
YouTube still freaking out - feeling sorry for poor site reliability engineers scrambling at Google right now
New site from our friends at the Weather Channel - loving some of the new features! http://bit.ly/dhIFx4
*sleepy yawn*
RT @eunmac: Keep an eye on which parts of Google that China Gvmt is blocking here: http://bit.ly/d2pXb1
Today has been a bad password typing day - all my logins are taking at least a few attempts *sigh*
Too many late nights this week - fading fast
RT @natface: Hell yes! RT @triplej Damon Albarn says @gorillazband will tour this year with former Clash members in the line-up http://b …
RT @mirogl: Adobe Creative Suite 5 to launch on April 12th! http://cs5launch.adobe.com
Server upgrade went perfectly - now the slow process of setting permissions, schedules & adding staging sites *sigh*
When did Ticketek start mailing non-music related advertising & brochures with tickets? Was the excessive postage charges not enough!?
Finishing the third backup before installing Win 2008 R2 on the office server (and not even touching the content drives) - paranoid much?
Huh!? Kirsten Dunst singing “Turning Japanese” - filmed by McG & commissioned by Takashi Murakami http://www.twitvid.com/4E77A
RT @100ftzombie: Fighting Dirty at Scrabble http://bit.ly/cFaUKq great ignite talk
Tony Hawk ‘Ride’ is definitely alot of fun - love getting new toys at the office!
RT @scifitv: Stargate Universe Returns to SCI FI Oz on April 9 http://bit.ly/a4uqsj
Loving the ‘awesome time wasting’ campaign for BPay http://bit.ly/cxDnM0 (check out the LED snail art)
Interesting read: OK Go ditches label EMI over YouTube embedding rights http://bit.ly/9V43tT
RT @scifitv: Two minutes from the new #Predators movie “the darkest yet”. It’s out in July. http://bit.ly/cSvoGe
RT @Moshcam: Our Twitter Top 20 Live Video Playlist, as chosen by you http://bit.ly/aWbhSy #nowplaying
Playing Grand Theft Auto IV http://raptr.com/jimmyville
Playing Grand Theft Auto IV http://raptr.com/jimmyville
Watching ‘Brewsters Millions’ - great movie.. long overdue for a remake
Julian Casablancas is playing the Metro in May.. hanging out for pre-sale tickets on sale next week!
Playing Grand Theft Auto IV http://raptr.com/jimmyville