Software Engineering Proverbs
09/02/2008Below are some of my favorite Software Engineering quotes. A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. — Einstein André Bensoussan once explained to me the difference…
Popup blocker tester
04/02/2008As you might know, all modern web browsers contain a built-in popup blocker. But the real question is "Does it really work?". This is where our friends at PopupTest.com come…
The Goodtimes Email Virus
01/02/2008Goodtimes will re-write your hard drive. Not only that, but it will scramble any disks that are even close to your computer. It will recalibrate your refrigerator’s coolness setting so…
Microsoft puts its mouse in Mac clothing
18/01/2008Microsoft is looking to make its Bluetooth notebook mouse more Mac friendly. The emphasis in that sentence is on the word “looking.” The software maker hasn’t made any software or…
.NET Framework Library Source Code now available – ScottGu’s Blog
17/01/2008The .NET Framework source is being released under a read-only reference license. When we announced that we were releasing the source back in October, some people had concerns about the…