March 2008
Domestic flights are easier
Another no-charge domestic flight, this time with Qantas from Brisbane to Melbourne.
Leg 1 of the OE done!
The day started early with a 6 am alarm. But the taxi was on time and it was an easy ride to the Wellington airport. The Pacific Blue flight to Auckland was great, they didn’t even say a word about our overweight luggage. We had a good idea already that our bags were overweight, but Pacific Blues easy going attitude to it was very encouraging to us that we might just be able to get away...
PowerCommands for Visual Studio 2008 →
Free icon set: Vaga →
A free icon set by TenByTwenty.com called Vega
UI-patterns.com →
750 pixel Pure CSS Layouts - Iron Myers →
A nice easy collection of CSS layout templates (layouts only, no design)
ecto →
ecto is a feature-rich desktop blogging client for MacOSX and Windows, supporting a wide range of weblog systems, such as Blogger, Blojsom, Drupal, MovableType, Nucleus, SquareSpace, TypePad,…
CodeProject: C# Event Implementation Fundamentals,... →
I don’t use events in .NET enough
CodeProject: Basics of a Falling Blocks Game in... →
I still want to implement this in JavaScript
How to edit your resume like a professional resume... →
LiveValidation - Validation as you type →
Speed Up Windows XP - Wired How-To Wiki →
I’m still in the process of tweaking my Eee PC for Windows XP, so if like me you’re after a bit more speed from Windows you should give some of these tips from Wired a go. P.S. Anyone after a second…
9 Essential Rails Tips →
Some good tips for rails development. Nice blog design too.
ASP.NET MVC: Securing Your Controller Actions →
Good post by Rob Conery about using C# attributes to decorate methods as secure.
Cognitive Daily: Do unusual objects attract our... →
1 tag
Highly Skilled Migrant Programme →
Some good advice for people making the move to the UK and seeking a HSMP visa
Oasis covering Ryan Adams, covering Oasis. Source:...
Developing Rails Applications on Mac OS X Leopard →
The Apple dev guide for developing Rails apps on OS X. I’m organising my links in preparation for my upcoming Blackbook purchase. Can’t wait to get some iPhone apps out there!
How to save money running a startup (17 really... →
These are a great collection of tips for start up companies, things that really ring true from my experiences at Xero. Stuff like: don’t buy expensive tables; buy shit ones and put the savings into…
Step By Step: Perfect Your Picasa to Flickr... →
I love Picasa for organising my photo collection offline, but I love Flickr more for viewing and storing them online. Obviously Google and Yahoo! don’t play nice, so this tutorial has a good overview…
Ayende @ Rahien - Tools I Use →
I like seeing what other top .NET developers are using in their projects. I figure the best way to learn and improve is to copy them.
