The Blog of Mark (SoftCoder) and Vickie Vejvoda

These words spoken by Jesus:
Luke 6:44 For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
Have been sinking deeply into my heart. I spend a lot of time observing life around me as I work. One can see many types [...]

I've completed a long process of upgrading my development platform and network. I bought my new hardware from www.ncix.com which is the place I have gone to for over 6 years. Great prices and excellent service. What did I learn this upgrade (I ususally update my system every 5 years)?
- Don't rely on built in [...]

We have updated CallerID with many updates, download the latest version to see for yourself.

In the near future we will be releasing the latest update to CallerID. Here is what to expect:
- Fixes for web phone # lookup and web map lookup- Working support for MySQL database server (requires a full install for new dll's) – Proper shutdown of CallerID when shutting down windows – Importing WAB [...]

What things have I learned from a technology point of view so far this year?
- Moving everything to a web application is possible, but creates potentially expensive challenges for the unexpereinced.
- Moving to a pure HTML / DHTML provides a broad flexible potential audience of users, but is very expensive if you must provide similar [...]