Here is a simple credit card expiration date regular expression. I wrote my own regexp for the expiration date since one was not easily found on the net. This one validates for allowing the year 2009 to 2029, but could be easily changed…I built this for an ASP.NET programming project for a course I’m taking. […]
I found myself in a pickle tonight, April 09, 2009. I had to update the privacy policies on my web properties. I found a few adsense compliant privacy policy samples online, but they were all poorly worded, and contained poor grammar. The question of how to update the privacy policies in order to be compliant […]
“Because that goal came at exactly the 10-minute mark of the second period, a Blackhawks season-ticket holder in Section 326 won $1 million courtesy of an Illinois lottery promotion.” The Chicago Blackhawks will introduce the lucky fan who won one million dollars during Monday’s game in the Illinois Lottery “Million Dollar Minute” before the team […]
I was doing some assessment of traffic sources for one of my sites in my google analytics account, and noticed that since September 2008, I’ve been getting a steady increase in traffic from MSN search engine. I wondered what I’d done to deserve my increase in ranking in the MSN search engine. I had not […]
I needed to edit a recording I made from a TV show with the Windows Media Center, and I assumed at first that the files would be .avi or .wmv or something I was used to. It turns out that they were .DVR-MS format, which is a proprietary MS format that can not be easily […]
This year, Saint Mary’s University was scheduled to “flip the switch” and complete the migration from WebCT (web course tools) to a system called BlackBoard. On an implementation that was started in mid-2008, the launch date for faculty was to be December 2008, and the launch date for students was to be January 5, 2009 […]
Here is a snippet of vbscript I use in ASP and/or VBS applications where I need a select case statement for a range of values for each case. There isn’t too much documentation online about this, and it’s a bit of a hack, but this will do the trick. 1 2 3 4 5 6 […]
Ideagora Knowledge – Forget Business Books, Try Greek History Today’s businesses are turning to ideagoras for knowlegde and intellectual property more and more. Ideagoras are virtual marketplaces for sourcing knowledge, ideas, innovation, and intellectual property from freelance knowledge workers from the world over. Amazingly enough, this groundbreaking business paradigm comes from aincent Greece, where the […]
Companies using Ideagoras Many of the companies using ideagoras for thier R&D are already well-known for the quality and accomplishments of their internal R&D department. More and more though, they are realising that in order to stay competitive in today’s internet-enabled business world, that companies using ideagoras have the advantage of fresh eyes and and […]
Colgate uses Ideagoras It probably comes as no suprise that a leading consumer-products corporation, Colgate, uses ideagoras to solve some of the problems it encounters with it’s new products. The story, as outlined in the ground-breaking ideagora piece in Business Week called “A Marketplace for the Minds”, mentions Colgate and a problem they had with […]
