So, I’m at MVP Summit in Redmond and last night, while talking with Scott Guthrie, he was telling us about his Technorati rank, and how he had millions of references. My understanding is Technorati is basically a search engine for blogs. So, I must join!. they asked me to put a small piece of html in my post to claim my blog, so.. Here it is.

Technorati Profile

Several people have asked for the executable files for the tivo summaries program I wrote a few months back.  Here is a link to the original article and some gratuitous pictures of the results the program produces.

tivopie tivohdsd

Article on Developing TiVo graphs

Here is the Download For the executable files. Put in their own directory. Tivo Executable Zip File

Windows Powershell is something I’ve been meaning to learn for quite some time.  It started out as the Monad Project at Microsoft and I remember seeing it discussed at Code Camps but never spending the time to go.  I thought it was just another command.com with special commands.

Turns out, I was very wrong.  As far as I’m concerned, it’s strength is that you can reference .net assemblies directly.  That means, you can access everything in .Net just like a first class language.  Be that C# or VB, you can get to all of it.  You can write your own assemblies and reference them as well!  It of course if fully object oriented, very rich, and full error handling.  Very cool

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So, this may seem simple, but for an hour I wrestled with displaying images on IIS7 with vista.  ASP.NET worked fine, but no static files, css, jpg’s, gif’s or anything.  Just unformatted text.

Turns out when I added the web server in vista, I forgot to check the Static Content checkbox under World Wide Web Services / Common Http Features.

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