Subtext and LOST
Spoiler Warning: if you are into LOST and you didn't see episode 3x20 don't go on reading the post... Today Phil commit a change to Subtext with the following comment: > Log Message:> ----------->…
Simone's BrainDump
The guys at Mindscape just started a series of video blog posts: BrainDump. Every now and then they will be interviewing a member of the .NET development community in New Zealand. Last week they…
How to make a Gmail-like loading indicator with ASP.NET Ajax
At the moment I'm working on making a web application we just developed more user friendly and more appealing to the end users. The application uses a few ASP.NET Ajax controls so I was pretty…
Akismet and the trackback spam
I started this blog back in last December, so I didn't bother about the spam problem at the beginning. But last month I started getting a lot of trackback spam, some days even 30-40 per day: I guess…
A Red Moon is rising
No, I'm not referring to Luna Rossa, the Italian sailboat that is taking part in the America's Cup, but to something else... though the name is inspired to the boat.Stay tuned for more detailsThis…
What to do when you don't know what to do
Just drive a few kilometers, go to the first beach (or ridge, or lake or river or whatever is a few kilometers from your home), sit down, relax and look at a beautiful view. Just make sure you didn't…
The best way to spend the lunch break: running with your iPod
Wellington waterfront is so beautiful and relaxing that you cannot avoid spending most of your spare time wandering along the promenade that surround all the Lambton Harbour. So, when it's not raining…
Breaking change in Subtext 1.9.5: update your custom skins
Subtext 1.9.5 is being tested by our QA department and hopefully will be released soon. One of the new features of the new version is the upgrade of the code scripting library for image display from…
Subtext 1.9.5 "NoName" is released
The QA department just finished testing the version we were working on, so I'm pleased to announce the official release of Subtext 1.9.5, this time with no codename. New Features This version adds a…
iTunes causing VS to throw LoaderLock exception
Today I started getting a strange exception every time I try to enter a character in a textbox: LoaderLock detectedAttempting managed execution inside OS Loader lock. Do not attempt to run managed…