November 30, 2012
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All I wanted to do was SHA1 some passwords + salts in Oracle and then compare them when a user logs in. Is it really this difficult to do this comparison? select USERNAME, USERPASSWORD, SALT from USERS where USERNAME = … Continue reading
May 25, 2012
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Things you should know: I am inherently a lazy coder and forgetful to make things worse. This means every time I needed to build and deploy an app for debug or submission I have to remember what the heck I … Continue reading
July 29, 2011
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Apparently my last entry worked!!!! I am one of the 10 (maybe 20) winners in the contest. I will be jetting off to NYC for 3 days in the middle of August for an intensive couple days of application development … Continue reading
July 22, 2011
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This a shameless self-promotion post. Blackberry is running a contest to win a trip to their BBM Apps Hackathon, and this is me throwing my hat in the ring. For the curious, this is the event. That being said, it will also … Continue reading
February 19, 2009
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Started spending time cleaning up duplicate images and files. What a trip down memory lane. Found all kinds of pictures I forgot about!
February 15, 2009
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Again with the changing! Trying out WordPress as the CMS for my site. We’ll see what happens
August 20, 2008
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Something in the air got to me, it was a perfectly delightful crisp morning doing my Pranayama breathing exercises, and the day continued to be just as gorgeous. It didn’t get to hot, I was productive at work, what more … Continue reading
July 9, 2008
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Several weeks have passed since it was Hayley’s birthday. To continue with our tradition she dug through the baking recipe books and picked out the cake she wanted. The rule is: she picks the cake, I have to make it, … Continue reading
July 5, 2008
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ok, so this blog is not mine at all. I read Trents blog (the simple dollar) on a regular basis, I find it very interesting, well researched, and most of all I find a lot of his post very refreshing. … Continue reading
June 9, 2008
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So we are going through a ‘heat wave’ in Southern Ontario, in honour of this I am posting a nice cool you down recipe. There is nothing fancy about what I am planning on making, plain old vanilla ice cream. … Continue reading