On a news group, several years ago, Praba asked:
i want to know the abbreviation for CE in WinCE. help me pls..
I replied:
Compact Edition
To which an eMVP (a Microsoft embedded Most Valuable Professional) retorted: Read the rest of this entry »
Do most people even know what ‘www’ means in a URI (Uniform Resource Identifier)? Is the www prefix really needed on today’s Internet? Read the rest of this entry »
Headings (h1-h6) should be used to begin sections; they should NOT be used for font effects (that is what CSS is for). Using one h1 tag, and progressive h2-h6 tags not only creates a page structure which is easy to scan and find relevant content for sighted users, but it enhances accessibility for users of screen reader software. Read the rest of this entry »
Many people over the years have asked:
Why can’t I open more than (number usually varies from 3970 to 3974) sockets on Windows?
My response: Read the rest of this entry »
The holidays got me side-tracked for weeks, but I am going to continue my saga now.
The next step is system preparation. The very first thing I do when I purchase or build a new system is to run Memtest86 on it to insure I will not have any memory problems. This has saved me several times when I either purchased bad memory, or the motherboard used too aggressive timing settings on a module. It is also a tool I use on existing systems when they show any sort of flakiness, since memory errors can manifest themselves in all sorts of strange ways. Read the rest of this entry »
