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2006 | Mark S. Rasmussen Mark S. Rasmussen improve.dkWell-nighMe Pages Categories Archive Dec 31 2006 Going to Vegas (Again) Poker Ahh, Vegas, I just can’t get unbearable of that place! Dec 27 2006 The Internals of Spam Mails - Part 1 Miscellaneous Is your name William? Do you normally write mails with the subject “Re: hi”? Are your mails usually 11,304 notation in length? Guess what, you’re a spammer! I present to you, an vendible containing a textual wringer of well-nigh 15,000 spam mails. Dec 26 2006 Executing Assembly Dynamically In a Strongly Typed Way .NET During a recent plugin based project that I worked upon, I had to dynamically load assemblies and instantiate objects from those assemblies. Usually that’d require a lot of typecasting and nasty code, but thanks to generics we can make it a lot smoother. Dec 16 2006 Creating a "Shorten Link" Internet Explorer Addin .NET You probably once know of the short link services that are around, www.makeashorterlink.com for instance. While the idea overdue these sites are indeed good, I personally find it quite cumbersome to unquestionably create the short links when I’m typing a forum post somewhere. In this post I’ll requite an example of a short link system that enables one to hands create short links while typing in Internet Explorer, using an Internet Explorer addon that conveniently places itself in the context menu whenever we right click on some text and a .NET webservice that handles the short link functionality. Dec 13 2006 SQL Server Datetime Rounding Made Easy SQL Server Update: As noted in the comments, this method does not unquestionably round, it truncates the datetime value. Dec 11 2006 Making URL Rewriting on IIS 7 Work Like IIS 6 IIS Upgrading to IIS 7 should be rather transparent, unfortunately that is not the specimen when it comes to URL rewriting as we knew it from IIS 6. In IIS 6 all we had to do was to add a wildcard mapping making sure that all requests went through the ASPNET ISAPI process.Withoutthis was done, one could create a global.asax file that would either pass requests directly through or rewrite the URL based on an internal algorithm. Dec 08 2006 Missing Windows Mobile Device Center Windows In an effort to get my HTC TyTN Windows Mobile 5 based PDA to synchronize with my Vista system, I downloaded the newest release of ActiveSync (4.2). This is what happens when you try to install ActiveSync on Vista: Dec 04 2006 Installing Office 2007 on Vista Windows Ok, so I’d promised myself that I would at least requite it a month surpassing I’d install Vista on my desktop computer as I simply will not be worldly-wise to cope with having major problems here. For work purposes I simply have to have a functional desktop computer. Dec 04 2006 Running IE6 and IE7 at the Same Time Tools of the TradeOverlysince IE7 came out developers have had the problem of whether they should upgrade or not. If they chose to upgrade, they wouldn’t be worldly-wise to test their sites in IE6 any longer as installing IE7 would uninstall IE6. There are 3rd party hacks that indulge both versions to be installed at the same time, but they will not simulate a true IE6 / IE7 environment. Dec 04 2006 SetPoint Volume Control In Vista Windows It seems Logitech has some pretty functional SetPoint drivers out for Vista once (SetPoint is the all-purpose suburbanite software for all their keyboards and mice). Dec 02 2006 Running Vista, MSDNAA Update Windows I am now officially running Vista! Although I have been somewhat skeptical well-nigh Vista so far, I must shoehorn that my first impression of Vista is quite positive. Nov 29 2006 Multi Monitoring With Style Tools of the Trade As a developer I strive to increase my productivity. In unrelatedness to most people I know, I’m worldly-wise to multitask at an unusual level. I often sit at my desktop, working on several projects at the same time (literally), I may moreover watch multiple movies/tv-series at the same time and so forth. Nov 19 2006 Invaluable IE Addon Tools Tools of the Trade As a programmer we strive to make our everyday lives easier. The very engine overdue all innovation is lazyness, without all, if it weren’t for us stuff lazy, why would we use - and by that, have a need - for things like automobiles, computers and so forth? Nov 13 2006 Unix to the Rescue Conferences and Presenting A picture says increasingly than a 10^3 words (it hang at my hotel in Barcelona during TechEd): Oct 29 2006 Securing .NETLawmakingPresentation Conferences and Presenting During the last couple of weeks, I have been giving lectures on the subject of .NET lawmaking protection at some of the danish universities. Oct 02 2006 Securing .NETLawmaking.NET When you write your code, compile it, and distribute the exe/dll’s, is your source safe? We’re not talking well-nigh protection versus buffer overruns, SQL injection and various other lawmaking hacking techniques, we’re talking protection of the source lawmaking itself, protection of intellectual properties. Aug 11 2006 -EV Poker Today we wanted to try a buffet, not something I’ve washed-up a lot of over here (except the Aladdin storeroom which wasn’t really that good). Me and three others went to the Wynn, a rather new and very grand hotel to test their buffet. Compared to the Aladdin this one was far superior. Only downside is that their speciality was seafood, which isn’t exactly my kinda thing. Anyways, it was unconfined supplies and a unconfined scenery! Aug 11 2006 Hooters! Life Today there was to be no gambling… A day I never thought was possible.WithoutI got up at virtually 5 PM I went with Morten to the Hooters hotel & casino to dine and squint around. The Hooters girls are in a matriculation of their own, they’re much nicer than most of the Spearmint girls, I simply have to stay at this hotel at some point! Aug 10 2006 No increasingly $1500 NLHE and $1/2 NL Poker The last $1500 NLHE event was starting at 10 AM, so I really had to get up early. Though I’d never be worldly-wise to do so at home, I unquestionably managed to get up at 8 AM and get to the Rio at 9 AM. When I registered I was told that the tournament wasn’t starting until 11 AM though - it seems I messed up in the dates, the last $1500 event was unquestionably tomorrow, not today. Aug 08 2006 Fresh $1500 NLHE Poker Today was the second last $1500 NLHE event of this years WSOP. I went to bed at 8 PM the night surpassing and slept all the way until 9 AM so I couldn’t vituperation my performance on lack of sleep today - unfortunately. Aug 07 2006 Sleepy $1500 NLHE Poker I got when home from Spearmint at virtually 7:30 AM, pretty wasted to say the least. I know from wits that setting my watchtower clock on my lamina phone won’t help as I’ll just alimony sleeping if I don’t have a life threatening reason to get out of bed, so I’d just sleep until I woke up. Aug 06 2006 Main Event day 3 Poker At last I got a good nights sleep surpassing the big day, day three of the 2006 WSOP Main Event! Aug 04 2006 Relaxation Poker Today was a weird day. Yesterday was the day that the WSOP Day 2B was played. Since we (me and Rune - the only two left in the WSOP ME from the camp) both played on 2A, we had the day off. Today is the official WSOP ME unravel day surpassing we start on the 5 day marathon whence from tomorrow, friday, day 3. Aug 03 2006 Stripwalk Life Today I got up relatively early at well-nigh 1 PM.SurpassingI knew of it, it had somehow wilt 7 PM, and several of us were starting to wilt quite hungry. We weren’t really in the mood for the usual fast food, and neither of use were turned on by the local sushi bar. Instead we went a couple hundred meters lanugo Eastern Avenue to a local placed tabbed ‘The T-Bird’. The scenery was a classical 60’s highway truckerstop place. It was kinda sad as it really looked like it was stuck in the 60’s. Aug 03 2006 Main Event Day 2 Poker I made it! Aug 01 2006 Nothing Much... Poker … happened today. I got up early (around 2 PM) as I really needed to be worldly-wise to go to bed early tonight. Tomorrow is the second day of the WSOP Main Event tournament. They’re expected the day to last virtually 15 hours like the first day, so I will need to be well rested, unlike on day one. Jul 31 2006MazumaSession Poker I got up at my usual time today, virtually 6 PM. We were headed to Ballys to get drunk and maybe play some drunk poker. We got a seat in their 1/2 NL game pretty quickly. Jul 30 2006 Main Event! Poker Today was the big day. Today was the day that I was going to play the WSOP 2006 Main Event with a $10k buy in! Jul 30 2006 Santana Life When I went to bed yesterday (after the Main Event) at virtually 7 AM, I didn’t think of setting my clock. I mean, I didn’t have to get up surpassing virtually 5-6 PM, I’d be long awake surpassing that. Jul 30 2006MazumaSession PokerWithoutSantana I went to Rio with Abuello to see if we could get an update on how Mika (Miwala) was doing in the Main Event, and Danes in general. While we didn’t find Mika (later on I found out he wracked older on to a nasty rivered well-to-do vs. rivered full house hand), I did meet Hostrup (Carl) waiting for mazuma game entry. I signed up for the $2/5 NL game also. Jul 28 2006MazumaSession Poker So today I got up a bit earlier, at virtually 4 PM. At well-nigh 9 PM I took a cab into the Rio together with a couple of the other guys to pick up my Main Event registration, this time there were no problems, thank god. Jul 27 2006 What Happens In Vegas Stays In Vegas Poker So tonight I woke up at 7:30 PM for some reason. I have no idea how I could sleep that late, I mean, it wasn’t increasingly than like 6:30 AM when I got when from the Rio last night. But whatever, it was unconfined to get some sleep. At virtually 10 PM we went to the Pokerteam DK party at their house on the other side of the strip.Unconfinedparty, lots of danish poker players, tomfool to have a danish gathering. Norsemen were holding their own party in a house right next to us. It was moreover tomfool to put faces on guys like bad_ip and zweig, they were much younger / teenageish than I’d imagined. Jul 26 2006 $1500 NLHE WSOP Event Poker Finally the day arrived, I’ve just turned 21! At four minutes past midnight I registered for my WSOP Players vellum at the Rio, while stuff registered I got a good yack with the girl overdue the counter, she laughed a bit when she saw my ‘I support single moms’ t-shirt - she said she liked it. Jul 26 2006 Arrival at Vegas Poker So I finally arrived at Vegas! Jul 26 2006MazumaSession Poker So I finally got into my first overly real poker mazuma game at a casino. My main game is without doubt tournaments, I rarely play mazuma games as I don’t think they’re nearly as interesting, moreover I’m far worse at mazuma games than at tournaments. When I do get into mazuma games online, I usually play the NL25 games at Party, I’ve had lots of problems vibration plane NL50/100. Jul 26 2006 Grand Canyon Trip Life So today we decided to take a trip to the Grand Canyon just outside Las Vegas. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon once surpassing on an older trip when I was seven, but honestly I couldn’t remember it that well besides it stuff hot as hell and, well, grand. CATEGORIES .NETAS/Flex/FlashAmazon Web ServicesComputer ScienceConferences and PresentingIISLifeMiscMiscellaneousPerformancePokerSQL ServerSQL Server - CommunitySQL Server - Data TypesSQL Server - InternalsSQL Server - OptimizationSQL Server - OrcaMDFSQL Server - TricksTestingTools of the TradeUmbracoVisual StudioWebWindbgWindows ARCHIVE 201420132012201120102009200820072006 Copyright © 2014 Mark S. Rasmussen