Recently I’ve been debating moving my site over to a Windows VPS.  If I make this move, I’m hoping to take advantage of the new features available in Windows Server 2008 as well as .NET 3.5 SP1 and IIS 7.  After some preliminary research, I decided to give KickAssVPS.com a try.  Within a few hours of my order, they had my VPS up and running, and so far I’ve been fairly pleased with the performance. When I logged into my VPS, one of the things I wanted to install right away was SQL Server 2008.  In order for SQL Server 2008 to install, you must first have installed the...

Recently I’ve begun using the popular bookmarking service Delicious.  One of my favorite features of this service is that I can install the associated Firefox add-on, and this enables a handy bookmarks toolbar that stays synchronized between my home and work computers.  Recently, however, I’ve noticed a strange incompatibility with the theme I use in Firefox.  For some reason, while using the myFireFox theme, the icons placed in the favorites bar are sometimes improperly sized which makes for a relatively ugly experience: Notice the huge icon next to my link for my Doctor’s Office in...

It seems almost surreal, but I’ve actually got this thing up and running!  I’m sure I’ll be changing things around the next few days.  I’m not even sure if I’m going to keep this theme, but stay tuned!  My goal for this blog is to catalog my work and a little bit of my life.  I hope it’s of some interest to you. I’ve got some projects brewing in my head right now.  Recently I’ve found the amazing open source project Subsonic that allows users to stream content from their own music libraries across the internet.  It got me thinking.  I wonder if I could write a similar project...