fr3dr1k on July 27th, 2008

So how do you interpret analytics? What is the business case for analytics and analytics packages? IT Professionals sometimes neglect to think of the business case when using a technology set. Google Analytics looks pretty and shows you some useful stats, but it doesn’t exactly tell you what the business case is for using it [...]

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I attended the Quirk Breakfast from Module 1 to Module 6, but sadly missed out on Module 4. Rob Stokes presented the majority of the modules, except module 5 or 6, can’t quite remember. A lot of the focus in each of the modules was aimed at everything relating to social media and Web 2.0 [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 22nd, 2008

Okay so Googleness is the awesomeness and wholesomely goodnessness of the world and they have a great image of never harming anyone ever. Right. I am a great fan of GMail and all the services you get for “free”, but one thing that has been bothering me for a while is navigating from GMail to [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 22nd, 2008

During this year I have found myself using Wiki’s in a way that seemed strange at first, but that made sense later on. I have been using Wiki’s to describe systems and processes, in detail, from which I was then able to model a solution using Object Oriented techniques and methods. I find that if [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 21st, 2008

Facebook has a newish look and feel, feels like things are a bit more spaced out.

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fr3dr1k on July 20th, 2008

Have you ever thought about all the people you have known in your life, those that were closer than others, and you find yourself thinking that the times you had with them will never repeat them self again, ever? Isn’t it amazing how songs can bring out the memories? Songs are so powerful. Sometimes I [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 20th, 2008

So do they? Do businesses in South Africa still need a website? Is there a need for a business to create a new website, or create one from scratch?

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fr3dr1k on July 17th, 2008

So during the week I had a situation where I had to take an existing web application, that used SQL Server Express, and had to make it work with SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition. Both versions of SQL Server form part of the SQL Server SKU line of products, but their implementation in certain scenarios [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 15th, 2008

Pressing your alt and print screen button takes a screen shot of your screen as it is. You can then open Paint and paste that captured image for use, which can then be saved into an image format such as bitmap (bmp) or jpeg. This approach works fine, to a point. If, for instance, you [...]

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fr3dr1k on July 9th, 2008

During the week I have been working with SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition and 2005 Express Edition for a website. I have specifically been looking at using SQL Server 2005 for Authentication as opposed to using the standard authentication that comes with ASP.NET when you configure an ASP.NET application in Visual Studio 2005. When you [...]

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