Eric Gunnerson's Compendium
Fat Cyclist gets a new gig...
My wife and I have both been reading The Fat Cyclist, and he's now started writing a column for...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/29/2005
The common desk
Not sure where I got this from: The Common Desk
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/25/2005
BicycleClimbs.com
Last week I bought and set up hosting for BicycleClimbs.com. Thanks to all that recommended hosting...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/25/2005
C# team goals for the next year
Scott Wiltamuth, PUM for the C# team (and my ex-manager), has posted his goals for the next year,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/23/2005
Fizik Microtex Bar Tape (yellow)
Last week, I ordered some of Fizik's high tech bar tape, the kind with the gel inserts under the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/23/2005
ASP.NET hosting solutions...
I'm looking for a low-cost provider with decent quality - something around 1G of disk, ASP.NET, and...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/19/2005
Tricks you can play on yourself, #35
I use on of the Belkin dual-head KVM switches on my main dev machine, but it doesn't work for setup,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/18/2005
Bio for my new book
When I first started writing columns for MSDN, my author bio was pretty dry. But, over time, I...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/18/2005
Trailercycles for the Serious Cyclist
Trailercycles (aka tagalongs) - the single-wheel vehicle that attaches to a normal bicycle - have...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/08/2005
Gorge is also a noun
I'm taking next week off, going on a cycling tour along the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon (well,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/08/2005
What Eric's been doing...
...is none of your business. At least that's the answer I got a while back - I'm not currently at...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/04/2005
New Recommendations for Using Strings in Microsoft .NET 2.0
String comparisons are one of those topics that seem easy when you start, and then gets more and...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/04/2005
The Fleet type Submarine
Back when I was but a lad, I was a bit a of a WWII buff, and read through most of the WWII books...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/01/2005
Google maps goes legit
I got an email from a local rider yesterday, telling me that my Cycling climbs webpage was broken. I...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/30/2005
How to update your C# language book without really trying
I posted this on Monday, but it got eaten during a server upgrade. Luckily, the lemmings post...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/30/2005
Disappointed...
For the most part, being involved in blogs has been very positive, but every once in a while,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/27/2005
PDC 2005
I've heard that tickets are going fast to PDC 2005, so if you're thinking about maybe going, it...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/23/2005
Remotable Windows Media Player in C#
Last August, I wrote a post talking about my efforts to create a remotable version of Windows Media...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/23/2005
Don't try this game...
Another in my series of time-waster games links: Poom Hint: Watch for the shadow...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/22/2005
Bicycle riding and nutrition
Jim posted a comment on my century ride, talking about what I ate. He totalled up what I ate during...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/21/2005
Sigh... Sara Williams leaves Microsoft
Being a little behind in my blogs, I just today read that Sara Williams has left Microsoft. You may...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/17/2005
Office Pranks on the Increase
Pocket Lint has a short article on office pranks, with a few examples. Such pranks have been a...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/17/2005
Infoworld interview with Anders
From Dan: Microsoft's Hejlsberg touts .Net, C-Omega technologies
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/16/2005
Bicycle Climbs of Seattle, Eastside Edition
Spent a bit of time polishing up my google maps application last night, and it's ready for public...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/16/2005
Dangerous hacker
A tale of a dangerous hacker, attacking in real time over IRC. Note the IP address that the victim...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/15/2005
Google Web Maps
I've been working on a project that could benefit from an online mapping component, so I've been...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/14/2005
TechEd's on, and I'm not there
For the first time in about 4 years, there's a TechEd going on, and I'm not there to speak, answer...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/10/2005
I "Lost" my VISA card...
Last weekend, my offer to pay for lunch with my VISA card was declined. A call on Monday to VISA...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/09/2005
Making Wrong Code Produce Compiler Errors
Gregg writes about his response to a recent Joel article. I had the precise same response, based on...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/01/2005
Object Exhibitionists and Frameworkitis
Erich Gamma on Flexibility and Reuse I really like what Erich says here - I feel strongly that...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/01/2005
Medical Reviews of "House"
I've been watching "House" this season, and though it's over, I thought you might be interested in a...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/31/2005
C# vs VC++ 2005
I'm not sure whether "VC++ 2005" is the right name or not, but whatever the next version of VC++ is...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/31/2005
Real Customer Service
I've written about community subjects from time to time, but an internal discussion brought up an...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/31/2005
7 Hills of Kirkland
This morning, I went on the 7 Hills of Kirkland ride. I had been planning on riding with a...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/30/2005
Word for the day: Hypnopompic
Have you ever had the experience where you wake up in the middle of the night and imagine hearing or...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/29/2005
How To Do A Good Performance Investigation
More sage words from Rico... And a followon...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/27/2005
What's wrong with your code?
I've gone through all the examples that I was planning on talking about, so I'm looking for more...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/27/2005
What's wrong with this code #7 - Discussion
In this edition, I presented a small chunk of code that attempted to hook the signal handlers, so...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/27/2005
Generics and Wildcards
Martin write a post entitled Generics: The Importance of Wildcards He concludes with: Unfortunately,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/26/2005
Revenge of the Sith
I've read a number of entries on Revenge of the Sith. For example, Rory wrote one. There hasn't been...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/22/2005
Review: Audiotrak OPTOPlay
I talked about improving my computer sound volume a while ago. After thinking about it a bit, I...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/20/2005
What's wrong with this code #7?
This time, I'll present a runnable program. The ConsoleCtrl class is designed to intercept CTRL-C...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/20/2005
A test
Lift up your keyboard, turn it over and shake. Yuck.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/17/2005