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		<title>Using the Internal Keyword While Preserving Encapsulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farkle is an old dice game popular at parties and in bars. It&#8217;s a folk game, so the exact rules and scoring vary from place to place. I was introduced to the game on Facebook, where there is an online flash version. Basically, the game is played in rounds. During each round, you roll up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=177&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ASP.Net: Validating a TextBox with a Dollar Sign</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currency Parsing, Regular Expressions ASP.Net 2.0 has some very powerful client-side web page validation features, including classes that emit javascript validation code to the user&#8217;s web browser.  The CompareValidator, allows one to test whether the value entered into a text box is convertible to a given data type.  All one has to do add the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=168&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-scoring Candidates for String Matching</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keywords: Levenshtein, String Matching, Optimization Introduction In many service oriented businesses, the problem comes up to search your customers for names which are published on a government watchlist. The input names on either list may contain typographical errors, so a fault insensitive matching algorithm must be run on each name pair. A model algorithm to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=93&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>String Matching and Zaxxon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keywords: Levenshtein, Wagner-Fischer, Zaxxon It comes frequently in the service sector to check your customer names against some list provided by regulatory agencies, and the checking has to be tolerant against slightly mistyped names. So for example if &#8220;Hugo Chavez&#8221; is on the list, and &#8220;Huge Shavez&#8221; is in your list of customers, you might [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=96&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye Bluetooth!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve worked on many software projects over the years, and the trajectory that most software development efforts takes is something like this: You gather initial requirements from stakeholders and users, make an initial release, and gradually increase the feature set and improve upon existing features. Not so with Bluetooth. In the span of about six [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=74&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NTFS File Permissions on a Share</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keywords: Humor, Extreme Frustration Within an Active Directory domain, NTFS has a very flexible and extensive system for authorization of user access to files. When coupled with a network share, there is one additional layer of security to pass. So in order to for a user to have permission to access an NTFS file through [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=64&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Am Rich</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via Slashdot: I Am Rich Now that the [iPhone] is affordable enough for a wider audience, a new status symbol has emerged: a seemingly useless application called &#8220;I Am Rich&#8221;&#8230; Its function is exactly what the name implies: to alert people that you have money in the bank. I Am Rich was available for purchase [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=61&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bike the Drive 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, Grace and I both made it to &#8220;the cookie ride&#8221; this year. We had a great time. On the ride this year with us were Paul and Kenneth , two friends of mine from the burbs. She was a little disappointed by the scarcity of cookies &#8211; for some reason I thought there were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=49&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bicycle Sleeper</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We went on vacation last week to McHenry County in Illinois. Grace is now 4 years old, and she loves going out on the bike with me using a Burley Piccolo (a tag-a-long) that has six gears and attaches to my bike frame through a special rack behind the seatpost. Last Monday, she had a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graciesdad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=871976&amp;post=48&amp;subd=graciesdad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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