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cumberlandGen

  1. Hate running out of memory at midnight trying to process 25M pig feeding events. (You wouldn't believe how often it happens lately.)
  2. Rumor has it that it is DNA day. Here's to the one thing that makes us all different.
  3. Running Duroc Meat Quality and Growth evaluations on the new rocket. Timer started lets hope for a hardware driven 1000% speed improvement.
  4. RT @FarmersGuardian http://bit.ly/hDmmVh
  5. Lots of system admin today. Pest installed on new linux cruncher. Data connectivity tools and a trip to Lethbridge. Ending early.
  6. A good laugh for the day (No seriously read it!): http://bit.ly/dTnU6G
  7. Dear MSSQL Server. Be FASTER.
  8. I can see this leading to comical situations: http://bit.ly/eJGM6i
  9. Hey Genetics/Geonomics people. What gear/software do you use? I just built the most bitchin' new box you can imagine. On to software now.
  10. Done with Duroc Feed Intake for at least 48 hours. It might not seem like a long time but it will be savoured.
  11. Feel like were solving a big evaluation problem today. Automated weekly genetic evaluation extraction, crunching and reporting scripts. GO!
  12. Would happily pay triple for a mac version of quickbooks pro 11. As it stands now I paid for the qb license, a copy of win 7 and a desktop.
  13. Minor restructure of Cdn Beef Breed client Site. Introducing them to the Digital Edition of their magazine. It looks great on the iPad.
  14. Working on revisions to the site structure of a clients site.
  15. cumberlandGenActually finding writing up of contract for a reasonably big new project rewarding. Maybe I should go to law school.
  16. Been thinking about heroku/rails as a platform for a web database project I am putting together. Anyone feel strongly about it over GAE?
  17. For the record... People don't click on links with the word campaign in them. They feel like you're spying on them.
  18. http://bit.ly/aqfTMB Love this.
  19. Working on FOREX Prediction Algorythm's this afternoon. Wonder if anyone want's in on the riches?
  20. Happy new year friends and clients (especially those of you that fall into both categories). Looking forward to 2011 and its challenges.