"Visual Studio .NET has detected Web server is not running ASP.NET 1.1" or Unexpected Error when starting a web on your development machine
If you’re getting the above error when loading your Visual Studio project, you should first ensure that the web server on your PC is running. Then confirm that .NET is […]
Continue ReadingInstant Rails for Ruby on Rails development on Windows
Like many developers, I’ve been intrigued by the hype around Ruby on Rails, but of course I don’t have a Linux box handy and don’t feel like setting up Apache, […]
Continue ReadingInvalid_Viewstate or "Unable to validate data" error
On one of my projects, the client noted getting occasional errors when filling out forms. The errors were something like “Unable to validate data” or HttpException: Invalid_Viewstate. After some research, […]
Continue Readingmemcached for caching query results (and other stuff) in memory
I was using Kayak today and noticed they had a link about their technology. One thing I noticed was that they use Ruby, which I’ve been reading about more lately, […]
Continue ReadingUltraVNC for Remote Support and Desktop Sharing
I’m in Portland, but I’m working on some projects with people in Chicago. In order to collaborate better, I was looking into ways to share my desktop with other users. […]
Continue ReadingHow to get cheap programming labor
The best way to get cheap, dedicated employees is to get them when they’re young (before they know any better), have them work on projects they think are cool, and […]
Continue ReadingJavascript and Ajax debugging using FireBug in Firefox
Fresh from reddit: Joe Hewitt (the DOM inspector dude) has recently released FireBug, a Firefox plugin that”s “like a combination of the Javascript Console, online casino DOM Inspector, and a […]
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