While trying to change from iCal and the Mail.app to strictly Google Apps, I ran into an error while importing my ics file from iCal into gMail. The error, “Failed to import events: Could not upload your events because you do not have sufficient access on the target calendar..” So, I created a new gCal, [...]
The concept of augmented-reality (AR) is not all that new. A few years back I remember reading about an AR Pacman game that used cameras, goggles, and GPS (find out more here). Even more recently, as of a few weeks ago, Gizmodo had a short video of a Japanese AR girlfriend (check it out here). [...]
After SQL Server 2005 did not return expected results in my full-text searching queries, I’ve decided to move to another search method–an open source search engine, Lucene.Net. In their own words, “Apache Lucene is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine [...]
One of the reasons I got into software development was because I wanted to know how video games were made. Ever since I viewed the source code of Oregon Trail on my parents’ Apple IIe I was fascinated at how someone created such a complex stream of logic. That was back in elementary school, and [...]
I use Twitter.com as my main Twittering source instead of an app, for various reasons. One of the problems with it was that I could not retweet via the website. I found a Greasemonkey (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/748) script that did just that (http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/26500) by Ziru (http://twitter.com/ziru), only problem was that it refreshed the entire page to retweet. [...]
While trying to create a modal, Flash video player control in ASP.NET, I ran into some issues with the UpdatePanel thinking that there were modifications made to the page via a Response.Write() method or the like. I looked high and low, and found no such changes to be occuring, but, the error would not go [...]