About Me

My programming expertise started off as a self taught C++ and VB6 developer. I produced many applications and excel extentions for companies world wide.Since then I took a course with the Open University and now have a Diploma in Computing, Bachelor of Science Degree with Honors and just for fun a Certificate in Natural Sciences.

Recently I have been working for Sagittarius Digital producing websites for their clients. I have experience in

  1. ASP.NET (C#,VB.NET)
  2. MVC 3 (C# in Razor)
  3. SQL Server 2005 and 2008
  4. Oracle 10

I have also been responsible for the management and upgrading of a myriad of servers, virtual and physical.

My Publications

  • 15.01.2012 - IIS 7 Change Concurrent Connection Limit

    http://toostep.com/trends/iis-7-change-concurrunt-connection-limit-in-iis7-for-maximum By default IIS7 has a limit of handling 12 concurrent requests per CPU and will queue requests above this limit. If you have some significant web load and many AJAX style requests to your server – this setting maybe very restrictive and it is hard to find out the root of the problem when [...]

  • 15.01.2012 - Microsoft Technologies and SEO Web Development

    http://www.seomoz.org/ugc/microsoft-technologies-and-seo-web-development A website’s code is like a play that tells a story to the search engine. If you have ink blotches and pages ripped or missing from the script it is hard for the search engine to understand the plot, if the search engine misses the plot it cannot tell others about it. Using rich [...]

  • 15.01.2012 - 12 fun css text shadows you can copy and paste

    My friend Joe found this great article about leveraging css text shadows to add some great effects in browsers that support it! http://designshack.net/articles/css/12-fun-css-text-shadows-you-can-copy-and-paste/ IPSUM