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Re: Tips!
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mark merrens
Forum Message
13 May 2013
I was being sarcastic. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils
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The Lounge
Re: Tips!
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
13 May 2013
Get a website. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils illegit
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The Lounge
Could it get any worse?
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
13 May 2013
Syrian rebel 'cuts out soldier's heart and EATS it' in horrif
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Soap Box 1.0
Code for Python please
by
mark merrens
Answer
13 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Start here[^].You may find it useful: it's called 'Google' and it helps lazy people find stuff for themselves.
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
Python
BJOTD
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
13 May 2013
An elderly married couple scheduled their annual medical examinations on the same day so they could travel together. After the examination, the doctor then said to the elderly man, "You appear to be i
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The Soapbox
Re: Round 'em up
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
13 May 2013
That post makes you sound like the nut job. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
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Soap Box 1.0
Re: OriginalGriff
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mark merrens
Forum Message
12 May 2013
With honor. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils illegitimu
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The Lounge
Re: One O'clock And All Is Hell
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
12 May 2013
It hit 106 here yesterday afternoon. Time to switch on the air con, methinks. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur."
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
12 May 2013
Did you not read the rest of the thread? This is a bit like a repost. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red
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The Lounge
Re: Spam?
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Indeed: posted the very same thing a month or so ago and it has only gotten worse. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amat
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Precisely. Tough luck, eh? "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Improbable is my middle name "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Silence... "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils illegitimus
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The Lounge
Re: Benghazi hearings
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Correct. My mistake. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils i
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Soap Box 1.0
help me code a simple Remoting in C#
by
mark merrens
Answer
10 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Start here[^].
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
C#
CORONA SDK LUA HELP..... COLLISION ERROR
by
mark merrens
Answer
10 May 2013
license:
CPOL
You should try asking here[^].
General Programming
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Lua
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
I saw this on TV a few years ago: apparently it really works: scares the piss out of the smaller animals. :-) "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job,
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Tsk, tsk: it was really 42 times. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
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Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Get some big cat pee. That'll keep everything out, even foxes. PredatorPee[^]
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Re: OriginalGriff
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mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Okay, I exaggerated a little bit even though you've told me a million times not to. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an ama
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The Lounge
Re: OriginalGriff
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
That's 5 minutes I'll never get back. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
General Discussions
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The Lounge
BJOTD
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
George went to work one day and was met at the door by his boss. "You're fired, and there may be a summons for your arrest out of this!" the boss exclaimed. George then started to drive home when t
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The Soapbox
Re: Can't advance can't / don't want to retreat....
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Ask the management for more work. If that isn't forthcoming, read articles; try out some new stuff I've been saving up for just such a time or drink coffee and annoy other, busier people.
General Discussions
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The Lounge
Hmm - not sure about this.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Not sure I agree with you. One of the biggest problems I've seen in IT recruitment is leaving the process in the hands of HR who have no understanding of IT and are therefore unqualified to vet prospe
General Discussions
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Article "In The Wonderland Of Recruitment"
Re: Incorrect Oracle.DataAccess.ddl reference in web site project
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
10 May 2013
Never used that bastardized version of a web site. However, just delete the reference from Web.config, then. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, w
Web Development
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Asp.Net
ASP.Net with SQL Server Express 2008
by
mark merrens
Answer
9 May 2013
license:
CPOL
What is the error? Try catching an exception rather than just "Bad". That is meaningless. Also, you could step through the code and see where it jumps to the catch.Actually, it kinda looks like you may have to specify the columns like insert into leaevcover (col1, col2, etc) values...
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
ASP.NET
SQL
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
VS2010
Not an article.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Again, not enough here. If you remove the code blocks there is nothing left. Try reposting as a tip/trick or blog post. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do
General Discussions
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Article "Mocking Event Handlers"
Not an article
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Tip/Trick or blog post - not enough here to warrant an article. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair
General Discussions
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Article "Another Generic State Machine"
On the face of it...
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
this[
General Discussions
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The Lounge
insert using scope identity and multiselect checkbox list
by
mark merrens
Answer
9 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Can't you do both insertions from the same stored procedure? That way you only need one trip to the database and let the stored procedure handle everything.You're already getting the newly created key: use that to insert the new record in another table.If you do go this way I'd also wrap...
General Programming
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C#
checkbox
N-Tier
insert
Not an article
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Take away all of the code blocks and there is very little left; besides, what new or fresh perspective are you bringing to this subject that hasn't been done many times before?
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Article "Understand Factory Method Design Pattern"
How to upload a video in sql server 2005 then play it in asp.net
by
mark merrens
Answer
9 May 2013
license:
CPOL
If only there was a website you could go to to find stuff like this... Gallery Server Pro - An ASP.NET Gallery for Sharing Photos, Video, Audio and Other Media[^].
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
C#
ASP.NET
Re: Islamic city council bans loud farts by women in Indonesia.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
I got that but I thought my response was pretty amusing. A really smelly fart can take your breath away and it would be an incredibly ignorant thing to try to legislate. I guess if it went over your h
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The Soapbox
Re: Islamic city council bans loud farts by women in Indonesia.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Well that's very Christian of you. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
General Discussions
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The Soapbox
Determing requesting computer's configuration
by
mark merrens
Answer
9 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Do you mean like this[^]?Otherwise the best you can hope for is to figure out screen size and use that to determine the type of device the client is using. See this[^].
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
C#
ASP.NET
Re: I don't understand the law.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
They're probably preliminary charges to hold him. They may add more. In any case, what with the kidnapping charges he'll never see freedom again. Quite fitting, I suppose. "If y
General Discussions
»
The Lounge
Re: Incorrect Oracle.DataAccess.ddl reference in web site project
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Delete the first reference? "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
Web Development
»
Asp.Net
Re: Islamic city council bans loud farts by women in Indonesia.
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Breathtakingly ignorant. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. ni
General Discussions
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The Lounge
Re: Deadline Looming
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
AspDotNetDev wrote:What'd you do to deserve that? Stayed away from pointless endeavors. :-) "If you think it's expe
General Discussions
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The Lounge
Re: United
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
I wonder how United will fare with a new manager after so long with one man at the helm? I suspect a couple of mediocre seasons until he finds his feet - let's hope the board stand by the contract and
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The Lounge
Re: Deadline Looming
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Yes: I'm ignoring it as I have a life and need to devote some time to that. :) "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur
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The Lounge
BJOTD
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
A husband, wife and a son walk into an ice-cream shop. The dad says "I'll have a chocolate." The wife says "I'll have a vanilla." Then the dad slaps his son in the back of the head and says "What d
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The Soapbox
Re: It may be a repost
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Cute. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair. nils illegitimus carb
General Discussions
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The Lounge
Re: Benghazi hearings
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Why do you waste your time with majerus? He is beyond politically blinkered. If Obama asked if he could sh*t in his mouth he'd just say 'how wide do you want me to go?' In any case, it doesn't look
General Discussions
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Soap Box 1.0
Re: Benghazi hearings
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
A week is a long time in politics - Harold Wilson, 1948. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
General Discussions
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Soap Box 1.0
Re: Not an article
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
9 May 2013
Listing a series of steps does not qualify as an article. It can certainly be published as a tip/trick or blog post. Also, if you remove all of the images there is really nothing much left: an article
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Article "Managed Metadata In Sp2010 - Simplified"
Not an article
by
mark merrens
Forum Message
8 May 2013
I admire your persistence but these are not articles. They are tip/tricks or blog posts. Stop it! "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until y
General Discussions
»
Article "Managed Metadata In Sp2010 - Simplified"
ASP.NET TextBox's content validation !
by
mark merrens
Answer
8 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Try using the Masked Edit Control[^] from the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit.
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
»
General
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
C#
C#4.0
Mysql query, question about speed of execution
by
mark merrens
Answer
8 May 2013
license:
CPOL
Given that you have added an example I believe the first query should execute faster, all things being equal. You should place indexed fields left most.You could also try using MySql's tools to evaluate speed of execution (I haven't used MySql for a long time so don't recall what tools are...
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
»
General
SQL
MySQL
Windows Azure, what, how, why?
by
mark merrens
Answer
8 May 2013
license:
CPOL
1: There are many and various. If you already know some languages see if you can use the one that suits your requirement.2: Impossible question to answer.3: Is is always free, the cloud, however, may cost you money.4: Whichever one suits your needs and your language of choice.5: I like...
General Programming
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Uncategorised Quick Answers
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General
C#
ASP.NET
Windows
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