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And now introducing College Humor to the list

Its been something ive been putting off for a while, but yes an update is in the mix for VBT.

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Grinding My Gears – Stored Passwords

Personally, I don’t think that software needs to be so god damned difficult to make. I mean, if you follow the “standards and practices” that you see standardized and practiced by the broad majority of today’s websites you could come to no other conclusion.
Three days ago i signed up on a website, one that I [...]

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Optimize your Tables!

One thing that seems to always irritate me when im trying to organize my backups together is how the file sizes bloat over time. You can, and probably should look into optimizing your tables but for those of you who dont have the time or the will power to care to do it in any [...]

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Website Form Acrobatics

Occasionally a client will ask for something absurd…
“I want this to submit the file, only if the rest of this goes through smoothly.” – Client 1
Taking this excerpt I would typically submit the file and just not move it out of the temp directory, so it would effectively not be available to the user [...]

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Routers are a real pain in the ass

At home I have a peculiar networking situation, primarily because Comcast’s modems are a pain in the ass, but secondarily because Motorola’s models are a pain in the ass – because Comcast chooses to recommend these Surfboard modems.
I have an SB900 which is the 900th iteration down the SB line and its quite [...]

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Code Example – MSSQL Test Update

I posted, in june of last year, about some very useful MSSQL tests that make development and the promotion process we use here at Broadcom easier. One of the tests was not entirely correct, and id like to make a quick substitution (although i wont be replacing the previous entry because it sort of works [...]

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