McGarelGramming

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As Yellow Day 2009 winds down later, sit down in your favorite chair, click the TV remote and enjoy the following:

1.  Madmin
This award-winning series is set during the Lotus heyday of the later 1990s. The main character is an administrator, drunk with power, who is equally adept at manipulating server settings and co-workers.

2. My dbName is URL
A client-side Notes developer (JSON Lee) turns his apps around and web-enables all his doclinks.

3. M*A*S*H*U*P*S
Contrasting tense business conflicts with clever coding one-liners, the team stitches together data for the sales people on the front lines.

4. CSI: New User
When an unknown employee calls the Help Desk asking about his mailbox, the Corporate Security Infrastructure unit starts its investigation:  When did he start? What department is he in?  What databases does he need access to?  Why didn't anyone let us know beforehand?

5. Blogfights
The History Channel and TNT ( "We know drama" ) combine to recreate past disturbances in the Yellow Bubble.

6. Dora the Internet Explorer
Junior programmers can join Dora as she solves problems caused by a non-compliant browser, i.e., IE.  Guest-starring you-know-who as the grumpy old troll.

7. True Yellow Blood
Despite myths and rumors surrounding Lotus software, the Loti are becoming more mainstream. But many in I.T. fear the software's long life and superhuman abilities. Warning: graphic data feeding.

8. U Lost
Survivors of a server crash must find the best software to collaborate and get off their data island. Can they solve the clues right in front of them?

If you have your own recommendations and don't have a BleedYellow account to comment, email them to me at mcgarelgramming at gmail.com and I'll do what I can to post them below.

By the way, if you enjoyed these, you may also enjoy last year's "8 Movie Recommendations for Yellow Day."