Andre de Cavaignac

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Introducing PowerShell Pages - Script Style HTML Rendering
Early in the web development world, scripting languages such as ASP or PHP were used to compose pages. Although this proved great for relatively static pages, the dynamic web, filled with rich applications called for a more powerful framework. Thus, frameworks...
Gatsb.com Now Open Source (A Case Study in Geotagging, Workflow Foundation, SMS/MMS Parsing)
After hosting Gatsb.com for a year, I have decided to open source the project. I haven't had time to promote it the way I wanted to promote it, and it therefore hasn't caught on with too many users. I've been busy with other projects, other...
Ruby, From The Eyes of a C# .NET Developer
I recently got to playing with Ruby, something that some colleagues in Lab49 have been big fans for some time. I've never been a big fan of scripting languages, but have grown more of an appreciation for functional programming over the past several...
.NET: Sending Email to Japanese Mobile Phones
Following up on my previous post about configuring ASP.NET for Japanese mobile phones, I thought I would write about another irritating aspect of developing for the Japanese mobile market: sending email to the fairly ubiquitous Japanese phone email system...
Security: Writing Password Protected Applications
Okay, here is something that is very frustrating to me. So many people do this incorrectly and it makes me feel insecure about giving my password to a website. The thing they don't do properly is password management . In this day of web and hobbiests...
Introducing Gatsb: Mobile photographs and social networking
I'm excited to announce the first public release of Gatsb will be going live today! Gatsb is a social and mobile networking app I've been meaning to build for a long time and have finally gotten around to. It allows its users to share photographs...
Building and Running Web Applications
Michael Arrington of TechCrunch has a really good article regarding the management and building of web applications . He makes some really good points about the common business sense that most developers overlook when trying to start a profitable web...
Posted: Mar 23 2007, 03:31 PM by mrdecav | with no comments
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Apple: Any Color You Want... As Long As Its Black
Apple is beginning to remind me of Ford's slogan back when the model-T came out, and I believe the Apple model is not only one for success in the consumer electronics market, but also one that other companies (such as Microsoft) must follow if it wants...
Posted: Jan 09 2007, 09:22 PM by mrdecav | with no comments
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Ramblings on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), WPF/E and the Direction of Microsoft
Reading through the WPF architecture documents on MSDN and MSDN blogs turned up some interesting hints about the overall direction of WPF and Microsoft. As the web matures and bandwidth increases, it is becoming ever more apparent that "mainframe" computing...
Running Zune on Vista!
UPDATE: I've seen alot of people searching for how to run Zune on Vista, long after Vista was released. You can run Zune on Vista, and if you're having trouble, go download the latest player software at http://www.zune.net . So it is possible...
Flyin' like an aeroplane!
Following up on Josh Einstein's "Loaded like a freight train" post... Once again, I'm back to trying to team up with Josh Einstein to work on a side project called Nightrain. Hopefully this will be the beginning of more collaboration on future projects...
Google vs. Yahoo - Round 1
Just a quick tidbit, I great place to see Yahoo outperform Google is in this search: http://search.yahoo.com/search?ei=UTF-8&fr=sfp&p=MOM+Syslog http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=MOM+Syslog I was looking on how to setup Microsoft MOM for...
Posted: Apr 17 2006, 05:04 PM by mrdecav | with no comments
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