Finished pouring the slab today for the shed. After 26 pags of concrete though! # I did not realize that computer power supplies crap out so often. Any way, just replaced my server with a new Corsair 750W PSU! # Powered by Twitter Tools.

This was a very interesting exam. I was very nervous about this one as I know a lot about ADO, but I was just starting to understand the data entity framework, which the exam had a lot of questions about. What was interesting, is the exam did throw in the odd question or two about [...]

On fire shift and on the engine tonight. # Working late tonight on SQL and Excel object model. # @st07760 Nah, I should have gills if that was the case! in reply to st07760 # Boy, am I tired fro moving the fence to make enough room for the shed to be built. Tomorrow it [...]

Working on UDFs in SQL Server 2008, pretty straight forward, now I need to add some .NET programmability. # Need to find interop assemblies for VSTO and Office 2010?? # Ah, no PIAs for Office 2010. I need to do everything in Excel 2007 PIAs. I hate the Excel Object Model! # Powered by Twitter [...]

Just finished the Duvall Fire 45 boat operators classroom course and now for the practical part. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Yep, I did it and passed the 70-503 exam today. It was tricky, as long as you know WS-* I  think you can get through it. Security played a major role in the exam, in that you needed to be aware of who was doing the communication in the exam, the client or the server [...]

Well, it is that time of year in our department. Yep, Live Fire training. It is cool, but a little boring. But the important aspect to it is understanding fire behavior. When I was in recruit training and being so tall my helmet face shield melted (it was not down on my face though.) People [...]