Category: General
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Security trimming the SharePoint Ribbon
Using a simple control added to a Master Page, you can customize the Ribbon controls according to a user’s permission level.
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Replaceable parts and software design
This past weekend I replaced the brake pads and rotors on my car. It took a couple hours, cost about $90 in parts, and left me not just with a sense of achievement and personal satisfaction, but a with lots of thoughts about how mechanical systems work, how standardization should function, and how these things […]
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Upgrading to OS X Mountain Lion
Upgrading to Mac OS X Mountain Lion.
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The Internet thinks I am 5 years old.
In the early days of the good old World Wide Web, the emerging anonymity was often summed up with the cartoon “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” published in 1993. Now, 20 years later, not only does the Internet know you’re a dog, it knows whether you’re a mutt or a purebred; whether […]
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Studying for MS Exam 70-480
This month I have been studying to take the Microsoft certification exam 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3. The first resource I leveraged was Microsoft Virtual Academy and the freely available online video course presented by Jeremy Foster and Michael Palmero. It did provide a cursory overview of the topics in the exam, though in the context of Windows 8 […]