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Website Under Maintenance
19 July 06 11:43 PM | mhawley | with no comments

If you’ve visited my site tonight, you may have noticed that it’s currently down for maintenance. What does this mean? Well, nothing bad of course, just migrating from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005 which will hopefully allow me to utilize some fancier...

Filed under: Custom Controls, General, Personal, Website News

Firefox Woes
07 March 06 10:58 PM | mhawley | 12 comment(s)

So I've been running IE7 Beta 2 Preview since it was released, and I've not had the troubles that I've had within the last hour of installing FireFox 1.5.0.1, okay so I can't really compare them - I just gotta put the plug in. I'm currently re-writing...

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Interesting Download Statistics
22 October 04 04:47 PM | mhawley | 2 comment(s)

I'm doing some digging in my control download stats just to kinda see how things are going. Some of these results may be suprising, others just borderline insane. Total downloads: ~37000 Total unique downloads by email: ~21800 Total Calendar Popup downloads...

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Best Constructive Critiscm Ever
10 June 04 11:43 AM | mhawley | 2 comment(s)

So, I'm not one to compete with WTF, but I just got the following email and it just completely irked me on how blatently obvious stupid people are: “I am not able to get the Calendar and TimePicker to look reasonable. The calendar is long, narrow...

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Thanks & Hello!
09 January 04 03:09 PM | mhawley | 3 comment(s)

Hello to everyone! My name is Matt Hawley and I'm the sole developer at Excentrics World producing those wonderful controls we all love. I wanted to take a second and thank Scott for giving me some blogspace over here and give you a brief history of me...

Filed under: .NET, Custom Controls, General