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Posts from ‘December, 2010’

2010 a year in review and post 100

So I have been blogging on BondiGeek for nearly a full year now and what a great year it has been. This blog started out as something a little different than what it has now become and continues to evolve. I have had positive feedback so far in year 1 and some nice comments from [...]

WordPress for Windows Phone 7

Well well well, this is rather nice to see on a Friday morning.  WordPress for Windows Phone 7. I will keep this as a short and sweet micro-blog with just first impressions and gotchas. On the plus side It’s nice and fast It allows me to add posts (duh), moderate comments, add pages, see stats. [...]

Debugging WCF Data Services

If you are new to WCF Data Services then you may encounter some initial frustration when things don’t go according to plan. One of the most common errors and one that I repeatedly fall in to results in a “The server encountered an error processing the request. See server logs for more details.” error. Completely [...]

Data Recovery from a Sata HDD

Last week my lovely computer decided to die on me. No it was nothing to do with Windows 7 it was just your run of the mill hardware failure and at this stage it looks like the MSI X58M motherboard has gone to god. RIP. Aside from the expense of having to get the unit [...]

Silverlight is alive and very well

There has been a whole heap of talk recently about the uncertain future of Silverlight, sparked in part by the comments at PDC2010 surrounding HTML5, and it would appear continuing even after the Silverlight Firestarter event on Dec 2 2010. And of course God, ahem I mean Steve Jobs, has told us that HTML5 is [...]