Monthly Archives: February 2010

Expanding Your Career: Mobile & API Development

There’s no denying the fact that I’m heavily involved with mobile development. Currently my platform of choice is Android platform (the Google nexus one pictured to the right). However, I’m not just a Android programmer. My day job as most know is a .NET Developer. I spend most of my time working with ASP.NET MVC…

Google Buzz: First Impressions

I’ve been using Google Buzz since it came out this last week or so. I’ve come to the following conclusions. It’s a One Stop Shop Buzz is a one stop shop for those who don’t heavily participate in any one medium. I’m finding those that normally would participate in a Facebook comment thread are doing…

LINQ: ToLookup vs ToDictionary

Some people are not sure of the difference between ToLookup vs ToDictionary LINQ methods. To break it down real simple: One is a look up (ToLookup) One is a dictionary (ToDictionary) Duh. That’s what you’re probably thinking. The real difference is understanding what each of these data structures do. Lookups A lookup is a key…

M-Audio with Windows 7 64bit and Camtasia

I’m working on a new screen-cast series for an online technical publisher and I ran across some problems this morning with the audio support. I currently use a GT-55 with the M-Audio MobilePre as the pre-amp. The sound quality is superb (when it works). This setup is great for someone like myself who needs portability,…