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Restart Notice
Here is a copy-cat program of my NTBackupStatus application. It is a stripped down version where if triggered shoots off an email to me… that’s it. I have it setup in Scheduled Tasks on each of the...
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Windows Home Server Programming
There is an awful lot of crap to wade through when you want to program a console application with a tab and settings section. Here is an extremely basic breakdown of what you’ll need before starting to...
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Post to your Twitter Account using VB.net
That’s right guys and gals, you can very easily and quickly post to your twitter account using Visual Basic.net. The function below is a fully functional VB.net 2008 Twitter Posting function. Simply...
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Wireless provides an easy Virtual GPS device
So I’ve done the research and have determined what Skyhook wireless and other Wi-Fi Mapping companies has done and it is ingenious! Ok, let me set the scene: Say you’re walking through the forest and...
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CountDown Timer
During our last Week in Review broadcast, I realized we needed a timer which would provide us a visual queue for the start and stop of the broadcast. Since our show is centered around the start of the...
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Podcaster XML Generator
I’ve been working on resurrecting what was known as RootSync. I’ve also been working on making it a fully in-house project where everything from the hosts to the software the show runs on is built...
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Robocopy’ing Basics
So, you have a large batch of files and want to move or copy them reliably from one location to another. (this works for nearly all scenarios: local->local, local->network, ext hd->local,...
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Windows 8 Metro Application–Bing Maps
I’ve entered myself into a new Windows 8 application contest. I’ve come up with a wonderful idea which includes utilizing Bing Maps. After an awful lot of research I’ve come up with something that...
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XML Deserialization
So, you have an XML document, your programming in Visual Studio 11 for your new Windows 8 Metro app, and you need to access the data within? I’m here to help… DE serializing your XML document is very...
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Visual Studio: Add Uninstall to Your Application
First let me send a shout out to my reference for this little tidbit of information: How to add a Uninstall option in Visual Studio Setup project without writing code GoGoToTo created a very nice...
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