You may receive the following errors when attempting to open a web application solution in Visual Studio 2010 if IIS was installed and/or configured afterward: “Unable to create the virtual directory. Unable to acces the IIS metabase. You do not have sufficient privilege to access IIS websites on your machine. “ASP.NET 4.0 has not been [...]
This is a very interesting multimedia proof of concept done with HTML 5. From the “video,” I noticed at least the use of HTML 5 video, canvas and geo-location features. There may also be some persistence of data. This definitely illustrates some new ways that websites will be engaging visitors in the future, allowing a [...]
This is more of a reminder for myself than anything else, but it may help others. How To Solve Flickering Background Images If you’re using CSS sprites as background images for links or buttons, you’ll notice that the image will flicker briefly in Internet Explorer 6. The reason is because IE6 doesn’t properly cache the [...]
Yes, this is a blog post with a cheesy title probably used on a thousand other blogs. But, it is very appropriate. After being abused by AT&T for over ten years, I finally gathered up the courage to pack up my things and leave. It was an abusive relationship, one that I will not recount [...]