Jason Mauss' Blog CabinBecause someone's got to do the dirty workLight Blogging- December 28, 2005 It's been quite a while since I posted anything here (about a month). To be honest, I have a legit excuse when I say "I've been busy". I've been doing work for Telligent, writing the documentation for the 2.0 release of Community Server. You might think that just "writing documentation" would be a pretty simple, straightforward job (like I did originally) but it's turned out to provide several challenges. Because Community Server has grown into such a robust product, there is a lot of...http://weblogs.asp.net/jamauss/archive/2005/12/28/434131.aspx Not all customer service is bad...- December 9, 2005 I've seen many blog posts by people where they completely flame the customer support provided by a company like Dell, HP, Sony, Best Buy, etc. Well, I had a very good customer service experience today so I though, to be fair, I should share the other side of the story. One of my LCD's at home (a 21" Samsung SyncMaster) started displaying some very thin (1 to 2 pixels wide) lines (about 7 or 8 of them) that ran vertically across my screen (from the very bottom to the very top). I paid..http://weblogs.asp.net/jamauss/archive/2005/12/09/432799.aspx Attended a course by Edward Tufte today- December 9, 2005 I attended a one-day course by Edward Tufte in San Francisco today where he discussed his ideas about information display. It was very thought-provoking and he is an excellent speaker. As an added bonus, all attendees got to take home his 3 books, which I plan on digging into soon, they look really interesting. If you ever get the chance to attend his courses, I would highly recommend them. All I can really say is that he's changed the way I look at statistical data and data presentation in...http://weblogs.asp.net/jamauss/archive/2005/12/08/432744.aspx ASPSoft is looking for some talent- December 1, 2005 You could be working for none other than the original "angryCoder" himself - if you're interested contact Jon Goodyear through his blog at http:aspsoft.blogs.com .http://weblogs.asp.net/jamauss/archive/2005/11/30/431955.aspx |