January 2007 - Posts

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Syndicated Blog Post Signatures in Community Server

Another day, another Community Server add-on! A member in the Community Server forums needs a way to add a statement to every blog post that is syndicated in order to prevent scrapers from "using" their content with no mention of the rightful owner. This...
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Embed an MP3 Player in Community Server Posts

A member on the Community Server forums asked about embedding an MP3 player in his blog posts and I thought this would be a great addition to the CarKnee Bundle ! To implement this we are going to create a basic CSModule that works off of the PreRenderPost...
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Job Titles Come and Go

I'll keep with a trend this morning since my last post was about job finding sites, I will just point to a good article about the Webmaster job title. The blog post is a must read for anyone who has been in the web development area for the better half...
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Another Job Site

Another job site was laun ched today and I am going be following the progress of this site closely. There are more than a few job sites on the web today (Monster, CareerBuilder, etc...), but this one is being powered by a key Match.com developer as well...
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Snap no more!

Apparently I am not the only one to think that "Snap" is one of the most annoying trends in the web/blog-sphere these days! When I mouse over a link I almost always am doing it to either 1) click on it or 2) see where it is pointing to in the status bar...
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What on Earth?

I was just browsing some spots on Google Maps and noticed some pretty strange looking water ! Anyone have any ideas? Is it just in some frozen state? Is there a nuclear power plant nearby? Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit...
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Identicons for Community Server

Jeff Atwood posted up a C# implementation of Identicons the other day. While I do not see them being all that useful, they are pretty neat. I whipped up a little Community Server Add-on that can display an Identicon. The code is more or less right from...
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Blocking new users by email address in Community Server

A couple of members on the Community Server forums wanted a way to block new members based on known SPAM domains. This sounded like a great idea for a CSModule. I looked at the list of events and saw that there is an event fired off before and after a...
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Defrag your server

It seems that my fancy dancy server needs to run defrag every couple days. The site is running a well visited site (and some other not so visited sites) and is creating 300MB Log Files from IIS, as well as user uploaded files, etc... All of this is really...
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Drivers on a Floppy?

A little rant here... I purchased a Zonet GigE NIC ( ZEN3301E ) card a couple months back and finally got around to installing it. Installing a NIC shouldn't be too difficult, right? I threw it in, powered up the PC (actually, my backup web server) and...
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DVR Rant

I just want to rant a little about Cablevision's IO HD DVR . The thing sucks! Sure, DVR's are great; when they work! I have been really busy every night working on the house and last night I quit early and wanted to catch up on last Thursday's episodes...
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Other Community Server Add-Ons (Teaser)

I am posting this just as a teaser, and to force myself to keep to my word... I have other CS Add-Ons that I will try to release when I get time to package them up. I wrote a few good ones about 6 months ago and have yet to release them. My favorite of...
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Top Posters Role Management Community Server Job

"Rocket City Web" of the Community Server forums asked if it is possible to limit top posting members to a certain forum. At first, I had though the member points system would be perfect for this. However, Member Points is an add-on and not available...
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Windows Home Server. Is it worth it?

I am running a Linksys NSLU2 with the uNSLUng firmware with TwonkyVision Media Server installed. Attached to my NSLU is a standard external 300GB USB drive that holds my MP3s, movies, pictures, etc... On the home theater side of the equation I have the...
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iPhone

I skimmed the Steve Jobs Keynote from Engadget and I must say... that iPhone does look nice! lol. I love gadgets. What computer programmer doesn't? The only thing is that I spent $400 on a phone (Nokia 8860) back in 2000 and I swore I would never shell...
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Sean Kearney
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