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Billy Hollis – future of SW Development

I like Billy Hollis a lot. He is one of the few .net master’s that can take a complex concept and explain it as if it was simple enough to begin with.
Check out this video.

Mashup – comic strip slideshow featuring funny side of technology

Here’s a mashup i created recently to display funny tech oriented cartoons, which i like a lot, in a slideshow format. Click NowRunning to enjoy lighter side of technology , might take a few seconds to load depending on the bandwidth. Can be viewed fullscreen as well. Enjoy!

Bring out the Humidifier honey!

Ok, it’s that time of the year when you start wondering what’s wrong with your sinuses and quickly realize it’s time to switch on the humidifier that you stashed away last year. If you don’t have one, it is a daunting task to decide which one to buy as there are many choices and kinds. [...]

New Google Image Labeler

Play with a partner online on guessing a random image and if your’s matches with your partners you get points.
Check it out here.
Google has clever ways to get its work done but what the heck, it’s a win win for everybody. Give it a try but don’t get addicted. Enjoy!

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Reinstall .NET Framework

For some weird reason it was not possible to uninstall .net framework 1.0 and 1.1. I had to do this as the windows update for the frameworks kept failing. There were two security fixes. Finally and surprisingly, i was able to find an MSDN KB article that had detailed instructions on manually uninstalling and it [...]

Fiddler – http debugging proxy (http/https)

FROM www.fiddlertool.com
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What is Fiddler?
Fiddler is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP Traffic, set breakpoints, and “fiddle” with incoming or outgoing data. Fiddler includes a powerful event-based scripting subsystem, and can be extended using any .NET language.
Fiddler is freeware and [...]

Create multiple websites on XP Pro

XP PRO IIS Admin is a free IIS Management tool that can be used to create more than one website in IIS 5.1 under XP Pro. It can be downloaded from here. This tool somehow creates multiple websites but at any time only one website can be in running mode.

DiskState – disk analysis tool (4/5)

No windows computer should be without one. This is a fantastic utility that scans your harddrive for duplicate, temporary, large files and many more so you could manage the drive. It has very useful report feature that lets you customize the type of files you want diskstate to search and report on. The interface is [...]