Feb 21st, 2008
So I did a visit to a client out in Kitsilano who was trying to set up a Vista PC as a file server. Nothing could be easier, right? Well, we couldn’t get the computer to see the network. Time to bash Vista, right? Wrong. I noticed that manufacturer was HP so I checked the [...]
Feb 19th, 2008
The first shop I ever got paid for doing IT was Elty Publications right here in Vancouver. They put out the Real Estate Weekly flyers which was very big business before MLS hit the Internet. In 1992 they did page layout with the help of MS-DOS and Dbase, a database program. Contrary to what you [...]
Feb 5th, 2008
I’ve drafted up three over the last week: one on Dodge Caravans, another on Jeeps, and the last one on Canadian coins. I’m pretty tired, I was up until midnight last night doing some tweaking. The BANS (Build a Niche Store) framework is what makes it possible. Good batch of code. The hard part is [...]