Rob Chartier ~ Contemplation...

.NET, C#, Work, etc.

  • Spam Box Responder...

    Tags: Rants, Tech Geek

    Someone pointed this out to me the other day.  Its an auto-responder email he received.... If you so happen to be reading this automated e-mail message and you are one of those bulk e-mail … more

  • Email Queue made simple...

    Tags: Tech Geek

      Just a quick task that I completed recent, and wanted to share.  I needed to create a Sql Server based email queue.  Here is what I did... 1. Create a table that will hold the emails … more

  • Nightlife in Europe...

    We (my girlfriend and I) are heading over to Europe for a few weeks in September and she started to look into stuff to do while we are there.  She found this link:http://www.euroteam.info/ … more

  • ELM Enterprise Manager 3.1...

    Tags: Tech Geek

    A MOM direct competitor is ELM Enterprise Manager.  I wonder if anyone has did any comparison between the two? We have allot of very specific and disparate needs for a operations management … more

  • Moral Dilemma...

      You are driving down the road on a wild, stormy night, when you pass a bus stop and see three people waiting for the bus: 1. An old lady who looks as if she is about to die.2. An old friend … more

  • Microsoft Operations Manager

    Tags: Tech Geek

    Today is day one with my investigation of Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM).  What is MOM? From the docs: “Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 provides event-driven operations … more

  • ASP.NET Web Service Strange Behaviour...

    Tags: Rants, Tech Geek

    So we have this Web Service in production, its not all that special; just handles thousands upon thousands of transactions per day.  Well I uploaded an assembly (after some extensive testing on … more

  • Bubb Rubb

    For a good laugh... http://www.pr0n.com/images/misc/carwhistle.wmv http://lisupras.com/wooo.html It is work safe more

  • Making Links Short...

    Tags: Recommendations, Tech Geek

    Many times in any given day I find myself forced to send links to others some of which are excessively long and usually will break in email clients, news readers and other tools.  There have … more