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‘Could not write to output file’ error

I get this damn error at least once a day when trying to compile. It is sporatic — it happens whenever it wants. I restart VS.NET and it goes away. To be clear, all I am doing is compiling my code. I don’t have multiple instances open, or anything tricky. All the solutions I have…

December 23, 2004
Generate Inserts from a Stored Procedure

I have said it before, but I use this website as a storage facility for my brain. Trying to find that one useful script I used 2 years ago is always harder than it needs to. Well, here is the latest cool script I couldn't find. It was written by Narayana Vyas Kondreddi and is…

December 23, 2004
Vertical Select in Visual Studio .NET to get rid of System.Web.UI.WebControls

Don’t know where I got this, but a cool shortcut in Visual Studio to vertically select text is to hold down the Alt Key while selecting a region. I especially use this to get rid of the System.Web.UI.WebControls in the declaration of a page: protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox FirstName; protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox MiddleInitial; protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox LastName; protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox…

December 22, 2004
Prevent Multiple Button Clicks in ASP.NET – How to Implement the Netflix "Please Wait…" Button

Netflix has a nice submit button so that when you click it, it changes to “Please Wait…” and disables itself to prevent you from clicking it again. before submit after submit I have problems all the time with my users doing this, and I never spent time trying to solve it. You would think all…

December 22, 2004
IFP Members Get Free Netflix

I thought it would be interesting to many that Netflix has a deal with the Independant Feature Project to give its members free access to Netflix in order to watch the the films nominated for the Independant Spirit Awards. I found this article here. My wife is an IFP member. When she signed up, Netflix…

December 21, 2004
Momentous Netflix Achievment

I am quite proud of this accomplishment. I have been a member now for almost two years and feel like I have rated the majority of the movies I have seen. I am sure there are many out there that can trump this easily, but I’m happy nonetheless. I’d like to see someone with 10,000…

December 21, 2004
iTunes Albums Purchased For Today

Coheed and Cambria – In Keeping of Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 Green Day – American Idiot

December 13, 2004
My Netflix Stats

From July through the end of this year, I have netflix’d 95 movies. 24 of which were Star Trek related. (Up from 22 for the prior 6 months The worst movie is a tie between Bubba Ho-Tep and The Wood. The best was Mean Girls. To date, I have completed the following TV Series using…

December 11, 2004
My Favorite Blogs

I thought I would list my favorite programmer blogs that I look forward to reading every day. I use Newsgator for Outlook, so it is very easy for me to group them and read them as a part of my daily business. To be a favorite I look for several things. One, it can’t be…

December 9, 2004
Lemony Snicket’s – My Thoughts

I also saw “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events” last night.

December 7, 2004

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