Monthly Archives: February 2007

Air Hogs Havoc Heli

I recently bought an Air Hogs Havoc Heli on sale at Toys R Us for $22.00. It uses infrared light to control the helicopter, and you get about eight to ten minutes of flight time per charge. The controller uses … Continue reading

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Nice Endorsement of NewsGator Go!

Jeff Donnici has a nice post touting the benefits of NewsGator Go! as he recovers from surgery. Kevin Cawley is a great guy, even if he does occasionally crash his bicycle.

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NewsGator makes Life Easier Every Single Day

That is according to David Cohen, of Colorado Startups, who had this to say about NewsGator: Right now, I think that NewsGator is my favorite Colorado company (would have loved to have been an angel investor on this deal). They … Continue reading

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Pizza Billboard in New Zealand

Here is the story behind this actual billboard in New Zealand. Apparently, there is a pizza chain called Hell Pizza…

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Nice Post on Channel 9 about Rico Mariani

MSDN’s Channel 9 has a good post about the legendary Rico Mariani, who has worked as a Perfomance Architect at Microsoft for many years. I have gotten to hear him speak at TechEd and the PDC, and read much of … Continue reading

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What would George W. Bush Do?

Pretty funny flow chart for the Bush Presidency.

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FeedBurner’s view of the Feed Market

FeedBurner released a report showing their statistics on Audience Engagement for clicks and views. Interesting reading.

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SQL Server Best Practices Analyzer 2.0 Screenshots

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SQL Server 2005 Best Practices Analyzer CTP Available

Microsoft has finally released the February CTP of the SQL Server 2005 Best Practices Analyzer (BPA). You can download it here. Technorati Tag: SQL Server

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Flickr Outage Explanation

Apparently, Flickr had some issues with their caching servers on February 19. Eric Costello has a post that explains the issue, although in somewhat dumbed down layman’s terms. It’s always interesting to hear details about how big Web 2.0 players … Continue reading

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