Every time I go to build a new controller, I get the funny feeling that I’m not being very dry…  If I started from scratch, with the visual studio template, it creates a boilerplate … more

Over the past many months I've been helping a non-profit, Emory Center for Injury Control, create a social media strategy. (Shout out to Change Challenge organizers Jake Aull and Sherry Heyl!) You … more

Part 1 – Ask the Right Questions, in the Right Order. Many people and organizations are asking, “How can I take advantage of social media?” Unfortunately, figuring that out … more

Add vertical lines that are the exact height of the page, regardless of page size. more

Here is a diagram of the architecture for a project I worked on from Aug 2011 to Nov 2011. more

I got tired of looking up serialization code, so I posted this as a gist to github. If your looking to do the same, I hope it saves you some time. more

Ten years into reading app settings from the app or web.config file, I decided to capture the pattern in this class. more

Here's a draft of the "training" I'm giving to a local non-profit on leveraging LinkedIn to empower your community. more