Stuff that only geeks would be interested in. Of course when I say “geeks” I really mean the cool guys because geeks are actually cool and cool guys are actually dipshits.
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My database was performing slowly on my shared web host... so I moved it to applied innovations which has a very good reputation and I have had good experience with. I use their $99 per year account that supports MS SQL and Microsoft.net applications. The whole system is running much faster now that I have it moved over. Now I had to set up any backup to back up this database instead of the one on my other slower web host. This is a follow-up to this article: download/backup an MSSQL database automatically on schedule please see this post Here are the screenshots: I received this error because I had a [...]
Here is some pretty interesting data on Microsoft's Zune versus Last FM on google insights. the blue line is Zune and the orange and red lines represent last FM. It is telling us how many times people are searching for things related to Zune and last FM over time. So it looks like we have a slowly but surely and accelerating growth rate for last FM related searches and immediate explosive growth for Zune that drops back down only to spike again and level off for most of 2008. This graph shows us which countries are doing the searches. Interestingly Iraq is number one ... the surge is working! this graph shows the regional interest for last FM. United [...]
I was able to get handybackup to successfully backup my MS SQL database on my Windows web host. Below are the screenshots and some of the issues I ran into. This article is a continuation of my other article on how to backup my SQL databases from your web host automatically on schedule. ==================== wrong database driver ==================== I had several failed attempts at creating a connection to the database when using the MySQL ODBC 3.51 driver. One of the support technicians did not understand the question I was asking him about which driver to use. Finally when my support ticket was escalated I was given the correct answer. “SQL Server” is the correct driver to choose when downloading in [...]
Here are a few screenshots of my last.FM page… I have only listened to 3048 song so far. I guess the average song is around four minutes so I guess that means I listened to around 12,000 minutes of music. 120 minutes is two hours, 1200 minutes is 20 hoursso 12,000 minutes should be around 200 hours of listening time. Some people leave their music playing when they’re not home or sleeping or out mountain bike riding but I don’t. I turn it off to conserve bandwidth. […]
