Monthly Archives: April 2009

A new partnership

I’ve teamed up with Rolling Star Limited, an email marketing and sms marketing firm based in London, UK to perform integration services between their top notch email and sms platform and third party CRM systems. RSEmail is a full featured platform with a powerful feature set that allows you to perform very advanced email and sms [...]

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My first trip to Paris

I know this is a bit off topic but I felt I had to write about my trip to Paris, France. I’m not the most travelled person in the world but I have to say that Paris has to be my favourite city so far. Sure it was for vacation and maybe if I lived [...]

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Filezilla FTP Client and Synchronised Browsing

I am one of those people who doesn’t generally upgrade to the latest version of software just because a new version is out. I take security seriously so I do patch my OS and perform updates when they include a security fix but other than that, if something is working great I leave well enough [...]

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CFPOP and SSL

One of the reasons I love Adobe’s ColdFusion so much is the fact that it is built on a Java engine and you are able to use a lot of the powerful features of Java from CF. I however don’t get to use this feature often enough, mainly because most of the things I work [...]

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SQL Server 2005 Deadlock Tracking

This is a very useful article for anyone experiencing deadlock issues with SQL Server 2005. http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/learn-sql-server/how-to-track-down-deadlocks-using-sql-server-2005-profiler/ I made use of this while tracking down the cause of the following error: Transaction (Process ID 97) was deadlocked on lock | communication buffer resources with another process and has been chosen as the deadlock victim. Rerun the [...]

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