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Life of Danie: April 2009
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Mick and Paddy were walking home from the pub. Mick says to Paddy, ' I can't be bothered to walk all dat way.'. I know,' says Paddy, 'but we've no money for a cab and we've missed the last Bus home.'. We could steal a bus from the depot,' Mick suggests. They arrive at the bus depot and Mick tells Paddy to go in and get a bus while He keeps a look-out. After shuffling around for ages, Mick shouts, 'Paddy, what are you doing? Direction...
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Life of Danie: January 2009
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Friday, January 23, 2009. Simple Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts explanation. I don't include code samples because this should be used to understand the concepts rather than teach you to program. Please feel free to use it but please give me the credit if you use! We start with 2 concepts. Also known as An Instance. If I want to build a house what do I need? OK so how do we make a room, erm. Well get a builder so lets not worry to much about that ...
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Life of Danie: October 2012
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Tuesday, October 23, 2012. I've been wondering about this for a while and found an article with an interesting take on it. Basically write testable code. Don't code for possible future reuse. Only make something reusable when you write a new piece of functionality and notice it is similiar to something you did before then make it reusable. Http:/ agile.dzone.com/news/reuse-myth-can-you-afford. Labels: Useful Dev Stuff. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Life of Danie: January 2010
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Sunday, January 31, 2010. It really does amuse me to find what I see as big night out now a days. Many people will smirk at a 29 year old thinking about the good old days. However my first big night out was around 12 year ago so I figure I am starting to gain just a little right to. By the time I reached 25 a big night out usually involved a braai (BBQ), still involving drink but now it was quality we were after. One or Two premium branded drinks were al...
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Life of Danie: March 2010
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Thursday, March 18, 2010. Microsoft SQL - Return random number in Query in Microsoft SQL. After a lot of searching around for a random number generation function. Views, and trying all kinds of different methods, and only finding very resource expensive methods for getting a random number. For each line in a query. We all know NEWID() function will return us a GUID, which is nicely random. So using this we can generate ourselves a nice random number. You can...
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Life of Danie: May 2012
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Developer VS Project Manager. A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes he is lost. He reduces height and spots a man down below. He lowers the balloon further and shouts:. Excuse me, can you help me? I promised my friend. I would meet him half an hour ago, but I don't know where I am.". You must be a programmer," says the balloonist. I am," replies the man. "How did you know? The man below says, "You must be a project manager".
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Life of Danie: February 2011
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Sunday, February 6, 2011. How do you tell if an email is fake. This is a question I get asked often by friends and family, so I figured putting it here would maybe help someone. First and foremost there is a brilliant website called,. Which will list most of the fake and true emails, including ones talking about a 10 foot rabbit found it the amazon type emails. So the url to enter your details will be www.microsoft.com/something. The www.microsoft.com. Any d...
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Life of Danie: Code reuse myth
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Tuesday, October 23, 2012. I've been wondering about this for a while and found an article with an interesting take on it. Basically write testable code. Don't code for possible future reuse. Only make something reusable when you write a new piece of functionality and notice it is similiar to something you did before then make it reusable. Http:/ agile.dzone.com/news/reuse-myth-can-you-afford. Labels: Useful Dev Stuff. January 22, 2013 at 7:43 PM.
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Life of Danie: February 2010
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Thursday, February 11, 2010. Cars are better than trains. There are certain definite advantages to public transport, aside from the obvious environmental benefits, you don't have to worry about car maintenance, traffic (at least not the kind the makes you calves hurt from having to maintain constant clutch control) and the fact that you can read your paper while travelling to work instead of concentrating on the road. No-one coughing on your head. No-one...
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Life of Danie: June 2010
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Things I do, did, figure out, notice and find. Wednesday, June 2, 2010. This is how I try to live my life. Was surprised it had a name, but thought I'd share it here. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). BeatMyPic - Photo challenge. England VS Australia the Decision. A Letter to Protektorvest. Cheapest way I could find to rent DVDs. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.