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Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) freezes at connecting to site

December 2, 2009 - 7:21 pm

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I was really liking internet explorer 8 until I started having a random issue with opening new tabs and opening new windows freezing or hanging up.  I would sometimes happen when I first open internet explorer 8 or other times when I opened tabs the page would just sit at “connecting to site” and never [...]

.net GraphicsPath to EPS (vector)

October 9, 2009 - 7:37 pm

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Sometimes when you are presented with a project you simply don’t know where to begin.  This was the case with my latest endeavor.  The core of the project, produce a vector based output of text to be able to outline and shadow it.  Once those operations are completed move the resulting data into an Adobe [...]

FormsAuthentication.RedirectToLoginPage() does not stop page execution!

May 14, 2009 - 12:15 am

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So it hit me like a ton of bricks today.  If you are utilizing asp.net’s built in forms authentication you need to read this closely!  A common chunk of code when using forms authentication is the actual authentication process and you will without a doubt be having people, spiders, bots, hackers fail at login request.  [...]

Internet Explorer 8 is out, Webmasters be ready!

March 20, 2009 - 2:01 am

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I was intentionally avoiding loading up internet explorer 8 simply because I knew it was going to break some of my pages.  But today I couldn’t wait any longer since it was the official release.  Sure enough it was worse than I expected.  Internet Explorer 8 broke nearly every site I run!  Some to worse [...]

It is cuil to be ironic

February 5, 2009 - 12:47 am

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So I made a post a few weeks ago basically ranting about Cuil search engine and how it pretty well was a failure.  Anyway, I thought it was funny and ironic the search result that hit my blog post a few days ago.  I have attached a screen shot.  Take note of the first result, [...]