Posts categorized 'Some Junk'

I have been extremely negligent with blogging lately. Partially because I am learning to manage a very full plate, and also because I haven't really been inspired by anything. I'm working on a technical post, but until then I figured I'd throw a quick "What UP?" out here. So, come things. Well...

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My first Troll Cat: Suitcase Shots: Rover Shots:...

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So, I do a lot of nerd events as you probably notice. This weekend was the MVC Firestarter done by Microsoft. Stephen Bohlen did an awesome write up here ), and I did something a little different than I normally do: I dressed like a girl. Usually I like to up my nerd credibility by wearing a tee shirt...

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I just got back from an extremely relaxing weekend in different 'burbs than I own with some seriously amazing people. It occurs to me that we don't do these things often enough (at least I don't). When you start up Skype, the splash screen when loading says "Take a Deep Breath" What an awesome...

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"To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest citizens and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to give of one's self; to leave the world a bit better, whether...

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So, I heard about this thing called Co-working (in a tweet by @ NathanBowers ) and I went online to check it out. Turns out there are groups of freelancers that rent an office and all get together and work at the same place. This is a GREAT idea because my and Steven (my cat for those not dedicated)...

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First of all, let me clear up this whole "sexiest female developer" thing. Some have referred to it as degrading, I did not intend it to be, only a compliment (in fact, if you are currently writing a song about me I would appreciate you including the concept). So, let's rephrase this "The...

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So, a few things,. I am speaking at Philly Code Camp 2009.1 on April 18th at 2pm. My talk is about turbo charging your applications with JSON and JQuery powered controls. I am also giving the same talk to subsequent week at Richmond CC in VA. Looking forward to meeting some of you, but also nervous about...

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Hi, this is Sara's friend Erika. Sara asked me to judge her “Sexiest Bachelor Developer” contest because “I am an expert on everything sexy.” I'll take any opportunity to look at cute boys, so here it goes. I hope you like my choices, I wrestled with them for a long time. Not...

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Greetings from balmy central jersey. The weather has been preeeeetty nice lately, and for that I am happy. I get my energy from the yellow sun, so the winter makes it rough for my vim-vigor quotient. I really can't wait for the sun, and the beach.... when that spring smell gets in the air it's all I...

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