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24 Hours with dasBlog .. reviews from a wordpress refugee
So I’ve spent the past 24 hours with my blog converted to dasBlog. I’m pretty pleased with the blog but I have to say it’s got a long way to go if it’s going to match the power of wordpress. Here’s my take on it so far: Features in WordPress I find myself missing in dasBlog Now alot of these features were found with plugins and not built into wordpress so the...
Read MoreThe largest blog migration of all time … atleast for me :)
So I’ve been playing with dasBlog for a while now and have been contemplating making a blog engine switch from wordpress. Don’t get me wrong, I really enjoy wordpress but since we have wordpress running on the AppliedI.net blog I thought why not run something else on my personal blog. The nicest thing about wordpress was that it had such a large community that the number of themes...
Read MoreFree Silverlight Training Session.
Since announcing support for silverlight hosting we’ve had a great deal of interest in it by developers and designers alike. I think we’ll see some really great things out of the developer community on silverlight in the very near future. Today I learned that MSDN is offering a free half day training event and one of the topics is Silverlight. You can get more information...
Read MoreHolla at ya favorite blogger! Thanks to AIM WIMZI
So we can’t just pick up the phone to say “WAZZUP” (like mario and the boys above) in the blogosphere but thanks to AOL’s AIM WIMZI widget you can carry on a livechat with your blog visitors. Embedding your own Free AIM livechat in your website AOL/AIM is providing a web widget that you can embed into your website very easily using either HTML or Flash. ...
Read MoreWindows Sharepoint Services (WSS) File Extractor
We recently needed a way to extract files from a sharepoint site’s document libraries. With sharepoint all the files are stored in a SQL database so it would seem connecting to the database and pulling all the files out manually wouldn’t be such a hard thing to do. After a fair amount of time googling for such a solution I finally found it over at Mark Jen’s blog....
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