February 2008 - Posts

Wednesday, February 27, 2008 1:20 PM

Tattoos, I'm not Prudish About Them, But I Have None Yet

However, this device might alter that very soon for me! Tattoo based control device.
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Monday, February 25, 2008 10:45 AM

SQL Server Analysis Services Authentication Freak Out

[Rant On] What is the deal really with the anti-user intuitive situation with analysis services when it decides that the data connection to a data source needs to use some arbitrary user authentication!  I had my SSAS cube set to process against
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Sunday, February 24, 2008 11:43 PM

Hackers, Crackers, Coders, WOWers N' Backspace

I go downtown to Backspace a lot, as often as possible.  Aside from riding around on the Streetcar with the ole' trusty laptop out Backspace is probably one of my top favorites for coding away.  Good coffee, good donuts and other such foods,
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Friday, February 22, 2008 11:03 AM

Cube Processing and Stuff to Do

Often I sit wondering how I should kill the time I have between cube builds and incremental builds.  Even when I have a minimal amount of data in a cube the sucker can take a couple of minutes to even 15-30 minutes sometimes to build.  It all
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 9:49 AM

Clarity and Rambling

I sat down and re-read my last blog entry.  It might have come off in a way that I might not have wanted, but I'm 100% against deleting content or altering (except for spelling corrections).  Amended text or another entry are just fine in my
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Monday, February 18, 2008 10:47 AM

Doing Things My Way

President's Day.  Not sure why their is a holiday for the Presidents but I really don't care, I have the day off!  George Washington is probably rolling in the grave realizing we've not heeded barely a single of his or the fore fathers warnings. 
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Friday, February 08, 2008 12:54 PM

.NET Middle Tier Work

A recent topic that has come up in discussion is pieces of middle tier patterns and libraries.  I decided I'd enumerate some of the pieces I've used in middle tier work throughout my career, then I thought, "why?"  Instead, I'm going to scour
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008 9:18 AM

Pre-existing Cube into Visual Studio Project?

I got to wondering, and realized it is not straight forward or even possible.  How does one go about bringing an existing SQL Server Analysis Services Cube into a new Visual Studio Solution or Project? ...this one I'll have to dig on, so far, nothing
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008 1:33 AM

Coffee Cohorts and ASP.NET MVC View Unit Testing

So my buddy Shane busted my chops tonight on how to unit test a view in the MVC Framework for ASP.NET.  Actually, he just kind of asked me how I was doing it.  Honestly, I had not even had time recently to get to that step even though I've been
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Sunday, February 03, 2008 12:18 AM

Patterns, Anti-Patterns, and Refactoring Link

This site is really awesome.  Clean web 2.0 style layout and design, good easy to find material. www.sourcemaking.com del.icio.us Tags: patterns,antipattern,refactor Technorati Tags: patterns,antipattern,refactor
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Friday, February 01, 2008 3:33 PM

Bailey's Tap Room and .NET Architecture Planning

Ok, so nothing so fancy schpancy as architecture planning will be going on, but beers will be had, discussions about .NET will take place, and generally a good ole' time.  So if anyone is downtown around 5ish, just look for my gleaming shaved head
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