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How to Remove Labels from Beer Bottles
Every once and a while, as a reluctant as we are, home brewers sometimes buy beer. Shocking isn’t it? It’s not a big deal; we usually reuse those bottles for our own brew. But there’s a problem with this. One of the biggest pains for a home brewer is removing labels from old bottles. In fact,…
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Free Training For Leap Day
Monty at work told me about this. It’s pretty cool. Free videos for leap day! So, after work, or over lunch, sit back with a coffee (or a beer if this is later) and watch some hardcore developer training. Yippee! Pluralsight: Hardcore Developer Training http://www.pluralsight-training.net/microsoft/
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New Version of SQL Server To Launch in March 2012
They really feel like they just keep on coming. It feels like only yesterday that we finally upgraded to SQL Server 2008 R2 here. In fact, I think it was 6 months ago, in 2011. Not like I need to tell you, but it’s hard to keep up. But here it is. SQL Server 2012.…
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Yet Another Homebrew Q/A Site
For good info on home-brewing beer, there’s not much better than Home Brew Talk. And for techie-questions, I also love Stack Overflow and the whole Stack Exchange for the voting and atmosphere. The cool thing is, both of these ideas are now combined into one site: Homebrew – Stack Exchange http://homebrew.stackexchange.com/ It’s left to be seen,…
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Find Things Using Port 80
You can use this cool DOS command to find anything using port 80 on your Windows machine. Actually, you could find connections to any port by just switching the “:80” portion of the command. netstat -aon|findstr :80
Dirk Watkins