Gowalla vs foursquare

July 12, 2010

Here is my mini review of the two apps and which I like about each one. My use of both of these services is limited to the iPhone clients and their websites. The short, I like Gowalla over foursquare. Here is why. I like the look and feel of Gowalla over foursquare. The icons in Gowalla are [...]

Read the full article →

Windows 7 Upgrade Complete (x64 Woes)

November 2, 2009

It has been a few days now on Windows 7. The upgrade went fairly smooth. Only a minor issue with my hard drives. If you were following my Twitter feed, you would have only heard about all the bad stuff that happened. Really, things went pretty well. Most of my issues are related to the [...]

Read the full article →

Windows 7 Upgrade Prep

October 24, 2009

To prepare for upgrading to Windows 7 I thought I would make a list of all the programs, not including any games, I use on my PC. This first group is the stuff I use pretty frequently. FireFox iTunes Steam uTorrent Office 2007 Picasa KeePass Picard Tagger Ventrilo 7zip Bionic Video Codecs ffdshow tryouts Haali [...]

Read the full article →

MSDB Indexes

October 15, 2009

I thought I would post this quick for the community benefit. Here are some indexes that I create on all my SQL Server machines to speed up some default purging routines. The default indexes that come in msdb just don’t cut it. — To speed up execution of sp_delete_backuphistory IF NOT EXISTS(SELECT * FROM msdb.dbo.sysindexes [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →