Category Archives: Reference

Free Currency Converter for Your Website

11/8/2010 – 4:30 pm

a long time ago, i was looking for some currency conversion code, be it JavaScript or some server side code utilizing some public web service. to be honest there just wasn’t anything very decent for use inside your own website… not without paying of course. i wasn’t looking for an official and up to the [...]

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Better Than an XBox Wireless Adapter

2/25/2010 – 4:58 pm

last week i finally decided to shell out and buy a wireless adapter for my xbox, so i could play on xbox live and stream netflix. the price for the various xbox wifi adapters has as always seemed too high for me. afterall, i might decide that xbox live isn’t for me; sure i cancel [...]

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FIX FOR: SQL Express 2008 x64, file is corrupt during install

2/12/2010 – 3:28 pm

while setting up a new windows virtual server on the rackspace cloud i ran into a hiccup. not with rackspace, so far i’m liking their setup even though it’s still in beta mode for windows. the problem actually came about with installing microsoft’s sql express 2008 x64. the installer seemed to download without any problems, [...]

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Billy Mays Checklist for Inventors Who Want to Be Seen on TV

6/29/2009 – 10:54 am

‘As Seen On TV’, Billy Mays summed up what he and his partners are looking for in an invention or product on the interesting tv series Pitchmen. 1. Does it have the wow factor? 2. Does it have mass appeal? 3. It is demonstrable? 4. Does it solve a problem? 5. Does it give instant [...]

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