Bumblebees
One of my favorite things about summer is watching the bumblebees at work on my Salvias — they love the stuff.
Monthly Archive: May 2011
Introducing GameTime – Real Time Collaboration for SharePoint
Background Since 2005, I’ve been thinking about building a web-based, real-time collaboration solution. Back in those days, I had just discovered AJAX.NET (before ASP.NET provided an implementation of AJAX) and I had drawn up a design for a chat-centric collaboration...
When Life Gives You Lemons…
I love this photograph from the The Big Picture blog: The caption for this photograph: Cyril Forck, 90, catches a small perch fish from his backyard deck, which is usually 50 feet away from the edge of the Mississippi River,...
Disability, Morality, and Family
As a newly minted father, I found an interview with Ian Brown, regarding his son’s cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, fascinating from a variety of angles. When he was 8 months old, Walker Brown was diagnosed with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFC), a rare disorder...
SharePoint Content Type Lifecycle Management
That’s just a fancy term for updating content types via feature upgrades. In SharePoint 2010, there’s a new UpgradeActions element and a handy new AddContentTypeField element as well. There are a couple of good blog posts that discuss this topic...