The latest from MusicalNerdery.com http://www.musicalnerdery.com Fri, 16 May 2008 20:26:44 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/apple-bashing/how-to-hack-a-mac-in-less-time-than-it-takes-to-cook-a-pop-tart-if-you-want-it-dark.html Well, well, ladies and gentlemen... it's that time again. I realize that I have been shirking my Apple-Bashing responsibilities as of late, but this is... Blog - Apple Bashing Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:04:53 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/nerdery/adding-a-horizontal-line-to-the-top-of-an-excel-line-chart.html I've run into this problem before and always ended up falling back on crappy work-arounds, but it came up again the other day, so I... Blog - Nerdery Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:55:48 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/net-programming/get-a-worker-thread-to-report-an-exception-back-to-the-main-or-gui-thread-that-created-it.html OK... here's the problem. I'm lazy. But aren't all programmers? I mean... if it wasn't for laziness, we wouldn't have jobs. The whole point of... Blog - .NET Programming Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:31:39 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/misc-mentations/top-5-reasons-why-no-self-respecting-nerd-would-watch-nbcs-chuck.html I read a review (http://www.wired.com/entertainment/hollywood/news/2007/09/geektv_reviews) on Wired yesterday about the new crop of TV shows that are centered towards nerds. In typical fashion, the... Blog - Misc Mentations Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:44:12 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/net-programming/reading-a-file-sequentially-using-multiple-threads.html So I took a dive (head first, of course) into a new area of programming this week: The wonderful world of uber-large file processing. Now,... Blog - .NET Programming Fri, 21 Sep 2007 10:09:02 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/taskrunner-news/taskrunner-321075-released.html I put out a new version of TaskRunner today (3.2.1075). There are a crapload of new features.... that I intend to work into the app... News - TaskRunner News Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:13:06 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/musical/my-taste-in-music-is-better-than-yours.html EDITORIAL NOTE (for lazy people): If you don't like to read paragraphs (for fear of hurting your brain) then please skip straight to the uber-funny... Blog - Musical Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:19:55 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/apple-bashing/apple-charges-a-5-dollar-cover-fee-just-to-browse-their-store.html I just stumbled across this story (http://www.bbspot.com/News/2007/07/apple-store-to-being-charging-entrance-fee.html) about how Apple is going to start charging people a $5 entrance fee just to get into... Blog - Apple Bashing Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:13:46 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/nerdery/diggs-new-comment-system-gives-me-ulcers.html But I DID refresh the page... AND restart the browser... AND clear my history... AND delete my... Blog - Nerdery Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:56:09 +0100 http://www.musicalnerdery.com/apple-bashing/apple-takes-a-stab-at-vista-and-misses.html As vastly superior to Microsoft as Apple is, they (in their benevolence) will occasionally throw us poor Windows users a bone every once in a... Blog - Apple Bashing Tue, 12 Jun 2007 09:32:30 +0100