Scorekeeper Update: Jan 23, 2013

Submitting an update to my Scorekeeper Application (Link to App in Window 8 Store) today. Here is a list of changes. Killed the Drawing Canvas called SketchPad. It's outside the scope of this app, and is a little buggy anyway. Changed so any … [Continue reading]

Cameron showing me his lego project

This was one of his Christmas presents, and he's thrilled to have finished it. You should use the video player Table of Contents, and skip to The Axe, at the 8:20 marker. Just Cameron and I having fun, but it was really funny, or at least it was … [Continue reading]

Windows Phone 8: Working with ICS Files

ICS is a file type online commonly used for calendar data. Windows Phone 8 doesn't have support for ICS built in, but it does allow applications to handle that file for you, and given access to your calendar, can quickly add items to your … [Continue reading]

Windows Azure Website: Deploy from GitHub ScreenCast

WOW. That is how I describe this screen cast. It's 7 minutes long, and what can be done in 7 minutes is simply amazing. I know there are other ways to do this, and that Azure isn't the first continuous deployment solution by any means .... but WOW. I … [Continue reading]

Building asp.net mvc Html helper for Display.Description Data Annotation

I wanted to use the Data Attributes in asp.net MVC, for both a label, and a description. After finding out there isn't a build in helper for Description, I searched and found an answer on StackOverflow. Using that starter knowledge, I … [Continue reading]