Wikipedia cracks me up sometimes. I’m sat here at my desk, trying to knock together some C# code to quickly validate an entered string as…
Life would be simpler if I had the source code
Ian Nelson Posts
Many moons (and about four jobs) ago, a wise DBA by the name of David Hanson once recommended to me a book called Microsoft SQL…
I’m off to the MSDN Technical roadshow in Harrogate tomorrow, and am actually really looking forward to it this time. These events are free, so…
When I mentioned Edward R. Tufte’s excellent The Visual Display of Quantitative Information in a recent blog post, it prompted me to search North Yorkshire’s…
Fifty-three years since Darrell Huff published the seminal How to Lie with Statistics, and still we have newspapers as august as The Times pulling the…
I keep intending, and forgetting to post a couple of videos from our US holiday last April. I suppose I was hoping to get round…
I am now a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer in .NET 1.x technologies. This is a qualification that I’ve been working towards on and (more often…
On this Remembrance Sunday, permit me to share with you a photo that my cousin Helen took this week of our Granduncle’s grave in France.…
Late last night I reached a small but significant milestone in my family tree research: I now know the names of my sixteen great-great-grandparents! Or…
“INTPs are always so mentally active that they continually delve into new interests… The interests of an INTP would be enough to occupy him for…