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I won't post in French anymore on this blog...
Well, I decided to use a separate blog for my French posts . After a long period thinking about wether I should maintain two separate blogs or not, I finally decided to use this one for general subjects and discussions, in English, and open another one...
Hard to believe, but true - How a very large project fails
Seen this posted on MrDave's Blog . It's about a large project in Colorado that has started in 1995 and that as of today an estimated cost of $199 million. You have to read the whole story in Gazette.com , just hard to believe. My favorite: “It is my...
What is so exciting about GMail?
I see a lot of posts about GMail, either people offering GMail invitations, or others who look happy to have gotten one. I just don't get why there is so much excitation about a free webmail service with 1 Gb storage. May be someone can tell me?
New technologies and Whidbey Beta 1? Not for everybody ;-)
As most of us here are excited about testing and playing with the latest toys like Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 and SQL Server 2005 Beta 2, some people seem to be living on another planet, or to have spent too much time in a cavern. There are two articles...
I cannot believe what I see...
Not a single failure in years of daily utilisation, and today, I keep having this kind of error ... Do you experience the same?
DotNET-fr and Murphy's Law
My .NET news portal is offline , once again . This time, my hoster has explained me that the MySQL database that is used by the PHP-Nuke engine is corrupted, and that they' are investigating. It's really time for me to move to the ASP.NET Community Starter...
Changing my default RSS Aggregator
It's the fourth .NET Framework based RSS aggregator that I try and adopt. I first began with the first version of RssBandit when it came out as a code sample for an MSDN Magazine article . It was really simplistic, and the features were really limited...
Night Flight to Cairo
I must confess I've been thinking about Patrice this week-end. Well, it's not my habbit, trust me. You will understand : I was visiting Egypt and the pyramids during this long fours days week-end. In fact, during this flight from Paris to Cairo, I had...
About the Benefits of Windows "Continuous Reinvention"
I found this: Benefits of Windows "Continuous Reinvention" The Windows "continuous reinvention" strategy is intended to provide a simpler and more integrated computing experience for all users while maintaining compatibility with existing hardware and...
Study: Only 10% of Web Applications are Secured Against Common Hacking Techniques
According to a study by WebCohort , only 10% of the web applications are secured. Pretty scary. (Well, remember that Webcohort is a security company that sells security consulting. This conclusion serves their interests :)) These conclusions are also...
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