Archive for February 9th, 2008
Feb
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The Simplicity PHP Application Framework is an advanced, scalable and extensible PHP application framework to aid developers in creating high traffic, high availability Web 2.0 online applications. Integrating a solid MVC framework with some of the best Open Source projects around Simplicity aims to assist developers with any amount of
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Feb
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The XML Paper Specification (XPS) defines an open document format that uses Extensible Markup Language (XML) to create a document format that is platform-independent, openly-published and royalty-free. The XPS format consists of XML markup that defines the composition of a document and visual appearance of each page along with rendering rules
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Feb
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FireShot is a Firefox extension that creates screenshots of web pages. Unlike other extensions, this plugin provides a set of editing and annotation tools, which let users quickly modify captures and insert text and graphical annotations. Such functionality will be especially useful for web designers, testers and content reviewers. It's
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Feb
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After Hyper-V has been installed, the next step is to install guest images that will run on the virtual server. However, before jumping into the installation of guest images, here is a quick guide on navigating the Hyper-V Administrative console and the virtual server settings available to be configured that apply to all guest sessions on
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Feb
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The File Replication Service (FRS) is used for replicating the contents of the SYSVOL share between Windows domain controllers. However, Windows Server 2008 domain controllers, which are operating in the Windows Server 2008 domain functional level, can use the DFS Replication service for replicating the contents of the SYSVOL share. A new Windows Server 2008 feature
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Feb
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Are you creating new diagrams or architecture drawings for your OCS rollouts? If so, take advantage of the new OCS 2007 Visio stencils. The icons in the stencil include all OCS 2007 components. They also include various individual functions that you can use to create your own new icons. The icons and your new icons can
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Feb
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At a hearing in federal court in Seattle today, lawyers debated whether the lawsuit over Microsoft's "Windows Vista Capable" stickers should be granted class-action status. As in past legal cases against the company, internal e-mails from Microsoft executives and employees were once again used as evidence to bolster the plaintiffs' case.Quick
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Feb
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The latest search market share numbers for January show a slight decline for MSN/Live Search, a nosedive for Yahoo!, and more steady increases for Google, according to an entry in the Compete.com blog.
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Feb
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Amazon Widgets team has added many new features to their Amazon Widgets to make your experience more effective. To start using these great new features and build more widgets, go to http://widgets.amazon.com or log in to Associates Central and click Build Links/Widgets under the Tools menu. If you’re new, and have not registered with Amazon, your can register
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Feb
9
News just in! Dean Hachamovitch, the guy who runs the Internet Explorer team, will be one of our keynoters at MIX. As he promised on the IE Blog, Dean is going to share more about Internet Explorer 8 including a sneak peek at some of the features his team have been hard at work
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Feb
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Volume Licensing customers now have access to the full version of Windows Vista with Service Pack 1. VL customers can download the software at http://licensing.microsoft.com. NOTE: This is the full version of the Windows Vista OS with Service Pack 1 slipstreamed/integrated into the install.
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Feb
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The final version of Windows Vista SP1 has been released. This is an RTM (Release to Manufacturing) version so you probably won’t be getting an “official” update until some time in March. Anyway, the good news
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Feb
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Microsoft's special Valentine's Day edition of the Zune (Red Zune 80) is apparently more popular than the company expected. The Zune Originals creation that was announced just three weeks ago has already been through one announced product delay, but now it looks like Valentine's Day will come and go with most customers
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Feb
9
Just got an e-mail from Jim that Version 2 of the Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map was published today, by the Office Developer Center folks.
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Feb
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One week after Microsoft publicly bid to acquire Yahoo, the takeover target's directors held a conference call and still haven't decided what to do, according to The Wall Street Journal.The Yahoo directors discussed outsourcing their search advertising to Google, as well as how to negotiate a higher offer
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