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December 2011 Entries

Page size offender – JavaScript

We all love JavaScript and yes its my favorite language thingy! However, because it is loosely coupled, you can easily write very bad bloated code and there aren’t any sweet tools out there to help with this. It is only logical to determine why the existing JavaScript IDE’s are not getting powerful – because its not a language that compiles, therefore, it is very difficult to analyze compared to other languages such as C# & F#. Its imperative that you remove unused code, write efficient code – check out the work of John Resig, he founder of the JQuery...

posted @ Thursday, December 29, 2011 10:09 AM | Feedback (0)

My top 10 favorite domain generators

We all know how painful it is when you conceive an idea and you want to start building the foundation for it and you get stuck hunting down a domain that makes sense for several hours. It has been said multiple times that the domain really doesn’t matter but I still think it does and the simpler and easier it is to remember the better it is. It is usually the most important or most complicated step to complete. Here are the domain generators that I’ll recommend, they will simplify your task of choosing a domain name or names....

posted @ Thursday, December 29, 2011 1:11 AM | Feedback (0)

Webcast: The basics of SQL server high availability and disaster recovery – Clustering, Log Shipping, Replication and More

You got to love Brent Ozar, his posts are usually if not always valuable and informative. He is a SQL Server performance tuning guru and I read his blog religiously as it has some juicy stuff. His most recent post talks about the pros and cons of several methods in which you can make SQL server more reliable which usually leads to happy days. Here is a  30 minutes video that is great for production DBAs how haven’t implemented clustering, replication or log shipping before and want to get started quickly.

posted @ Wednesday, December 28, 2011 10:43 AM | Feedback (0)

CSSCop

Just fresh out of the box today, the famous VS gallery now has a CSSCop by Mads – got it? the counterpart to FXCop but this time for your style sheets. CSSCop makes it easy to adhere to best practices for writing stylesheets. It catches common errors that affect browser compatibility and much more. You can think of it as FxCop for stylesheets.   Take it for a spin here

posted @ Thursday, December 08, 2011 10:28 PM | Feedback (0)

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