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Diabetes Research Fundraiser

At work, we are having a fundraiser for Diabetes Research Institute. To try to get more sponsors, one of my coworkers decided to turn himself into Mr. T, step by step. He's skinny. He's white. But so far he's raised $1400. Read his story after you take a peek at this...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 10-30-2008
Silverlight 2

Surely by now you've heard that Silverlight 2 is being released tomorrow (Tuesday, October 14). Coincidentally, the WI .NET Users Group is having a Silverlight 2 presentation the same night. There has been a lot of interest in this meeting and registration numbers are already very high. ...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 10-13-2008
Better Keep Things Clean Now

As of sometime yesterday afternoon, my boss' boss has subscribed to my blog. I guess it's time clean things up around here. :)

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 09-17-2008
RTLB #3: Pain Is The Best Teacher

This is the third in my " Rules to Live By " series. Like every other professional, in every other field, over the years I've picked up a lot of things that make my life easier, or better, both professionally and personally. Most of these things can be summarized in a sentence...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 09-15-2008
RTLB #2: I'm No More Important Than You Are

This is the second in my " Rules to Live By " series. Like every other professional, in every other field, over the years I've picked up a lot of things that make my life easier, or better, both professionally and personally. Most of these things can be summarized in a sentence...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 09-01-2008
Finding Passion

Passion is elusive. It's sneaky and slippery. It hides and taunts you. For those lucky enough to have found it, you are truly fortunate. For years now, I've been looking for something to be passionate about. Something I could really devote myself to. Something...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 08-08-2008
RTLB #1: Always Assume Good Intentions

"Rules to Live By" (RTLB) is a new series that I will occasionally be writing here on my blog. Like every other professional, in every other field, over the years I've picked up a lot of things that make my life easier, both professionally and personally. Most of these things...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 08-08-2008
Curly Brace Placement

I've been writing code with curly braces for a dozen years or so, starting with C++ in college, then JavaScript for many, many years, and for the last few years, C#. In all that time, I have been a fan of putting the opening curly brace on the same line as the declaration or control statement...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 08-06-2008
GiveCamp MKE

I'm very excited to announce that we are planning the first ever GiveCamp in the Milwaukee area: GiveCamp MKE . In fact, it's one of the first GiveCamps anywhere. "What's a GiveCamp?", you ask. In short, it is an opportunity for developers, designers, DBAs, project managers...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 08-05-2008
I Am Excited About... A Conference Call?

For the first time since -- ummm -- since ever, I am looking forward to an upcoming conference call. And I'm really looking forward to it. I don't want to say too much, yet, because I want to get some very basic details ironed out first, but I will say that it is about a special project...

Posted to Tap My Mind - Scott Isaacs (Weblog) by sisaacs on 07-22-2008

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