Monthly Archives: April 2008

FTP Clients that allow FTP over SSL

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Wayne

I was just compiling a list of FTP clients that allow for FTPS (FTP over SSL) and thought it would be a good idea to keep this around. The only thing is, I haven't worked directly with all of these, … Continue reading →

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Hiding and displaying

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Wayne

It seems I’m hexed when it comes to Javascripting lately. I recently needed to show or display a div tag based on the value of a checkbox. Any trigger that can fire off a JavaScript method will work. I’ve never … Continue reading →

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Unleashed Flying Pig at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Wayne

Anyone that knows me knows I’m a huge fan of anything Pink Floyd, the music, the imagery as well as the individual band members politics, Roger Waters especially. Roger just played at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, one … Continue reading →

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Blogging 101 – How to Tweak a Bloggers Panties

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Wayne

Well, it appears I have finally succeeded in pissing someone off. Roy Osherove’s Blog was recently added into the blogs I regurgitate on AskWayne.net, and this morning after a friendly email from him, I removed it. What is the big … Continue reading →

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Formatting the output of a phone number field

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Wayne

I recently, in fact just now ran into an issue formatting a phone. So I don’t lose this info I’m writing this post. The problem was with formatting the phone number output into a repeater control, so I’m dealing with … Continue reading →

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Embedded Music in Flash Games

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Wayne

Ok, from time to time I will type in ‘free games’ in Google and cruise some results. I don’t do this terribly often, but it’s a great way to quickly distract myself to figure out a problem faster. Does anyone … Continue reading →

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William Shatner – Rocket Man

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Wayne

I always wondered what he thought about his own work…

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Web 2.0 Design Generators

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Wayne

Web 2.0 design Generators | CSSAddict

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Recursively populating a TreeView controls TreeNode collection – Updated

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Wayne

As an update to my post on recursively populating a treeview with folders, I added code that will also provide files into TreeView control. Here is the full populateTree routine with files being added: /// /// Popultates child nodes under … Continue reading →

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Commodore 64 computer

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Wayne

I miss that old brick of mine… Commodore 64 computer

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Using Categories and Tags Effectively on Your Blog

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Wayne

Well, in light of how I've mangled the categorization of my posts after transitioning my posts from one host domain to another, I thought it would be a good idea to find out exactly how others are using categories and … Continue reading →

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What I’ve been up to lately

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Wayne

I’ve made some changes to WayneJohn.com recently. The site was hosted at DiscountASP.net and I wanted to shut down hosting in favor of hosting it on my own servers, now that I have one available. Not only will this save … Continue reading →

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Theme Creation – BlogEngine.NET Wiki

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Wayne

This theme creation page is written for BlogEngine. Since I recently switched this site to BlogEngine from DotNetNuke, I'll need to refer to this page a little bit. Theme Creation – BlogEngine.NET Wiki I'm currently browsing FreeCSSTemplates.org for templates to … Continue reading →

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Boyfriend proposes on game. And she said …

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Wayne

Pretty cool: Bernie Peng reprogrammed Tammy Li's favorite video game, “Bejeweled,” so a ring and a marriage proposal would show up on the screen when she reached a certain score. Boyfriend proposes on game. And she said … – Games … Continue reading →

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Making Money as a Programmer

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Wayne

I thought I would reflect a little on some of the ways I am attempting to make some extra money as a programmer. Today's economy and pay rates, while good for a programmer, doesn't come with any guarantees. To put … Continue reading →

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An example on how to format file size in C#

Posted on April 4, 2008 by Wayne

Thank you Fat Angus for having a post like this available for all to use.  I just happened to need a file size format routine, and Viola, Fat Angus has it! I’ve put the code within the post to ensure … Continue reading →

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Time Breakdown of Modern Web Design

Posted on April 1, 2008 by Wayne

Too funny (and sad) not to regurgitate… Source: http://humor.beecy.net/geeks/web-design/web-design.gif

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