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Tag Archives: Microsoft
Ramblings on Search.
A Better Search Engine. X= (C*15) + (E*40) + ((A1*40) + (A2*30) + (A3*20) + (A4*10) + (A5*5)) + (M*20) X = The ranking value for any given entry for a given search query. C = The natural ranking given … Continue reading
Posted in productivity, programming, technology, web
Tagged Bing, Gigablast, Google, Microsoft, nutch, searchwiki, social search, Web search engine, Yahoo, YouTube
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Microsoft’s Free Development Tools.
I remember as a teenager programming for years in QBASIC – a free, lite version of QuickBasic Microsoft bundled with DOS and early versions of Windows. It was great fun – but I yearned to get my hands on the … Continue reading
Posted in learning, programming, software, technology, web
Tagged asp.net, ASP.NET Web Matrix, c#, free, ide, Microsoft, Microsoft SQL Server, programming, QBASIC, software, SQL, SQL Server Express, vb, Visual Basic
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Leaving DotNetNuke (DNN)…
DotNetNuke (DNN) is a popular open source content management system written in ASP.NET with Microsoft SQL Server as the back-end. I’ve been using it for a number of years on sites of mine like davemackey.net. I’ve been a fan of … Continue reading
Posted in software, technology, web
Tagged asp.net, cms, dnn, dotnetnuke, drupal, extensions, free, joomla, Microsoft, modules, mssql, MySQL, open source, oss, php, plugins, skins, wordpress
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VPSLand – Windows/Linux VPS Hosting Review.
I run a number of hobby sites – like this one. But unlike this one, many of my older hobby sites run on Windows. I’ve been using WebSecureStores (a shared host) and am fairly happy with them – but they … Continue reading