While I don’t condone stealing from work either, Scott Adams (the Dilbert artist) comes up with some great material. This is classic! and what’s even funnier is that I know people who would do this!
The Dilbert Blog: Stealing From Work
Monthly Archives: February 2006
Stealing Electricity From Work
February 25, 2006 – 3:29 am
Master Pages and Web Application Project problems
February 25, 2006 – 2:58 am
As Darren explained, we’ve been working on a new ASP.NET 2.0 application for a client using the ASP.NET Web Application Projects (preview) download.
We discovered that you lose design-time support for Master Pages if you set the masterPageFile in the <pages> section of web.config (the recommended way), rather than at the top of every web form, like [...]
Security talk and chainsaws on planes
February 23, 2006 – 8:28 am
Schneier’s Security blog provides and endless supply of interesting reading, some of my recent favourites are:
Jump the corporate firewall by handing out CDs to employees as they go to work
School Bus Drivers get counter-terrorist training in the US
Lost your conference badge? It used to be cheaper to get a replacement badge than a second membership
Chainsaws
Last [...]
Employee productivity and virus scans
February 23, 2006 – 8:12 am
Where I’m working at the moment, the desktop admins have scheduled a full-disk virus scan to start at 12.15PM every day.
That means that every computer in the building is virtually unusable for about 30 minutes while the disk churns and the processor maxes out.
I question the usefulness of full-disk virus scans. If you’re practising [...]
